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New episode coming this Friday! Featuring Dr. Laura Girling,  Director of UMBC's Center for Aging Studies and Assistant Research Scientist in the Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and...

Course Description This course explores anthropological approaches to understanding kinship, family, and other interpersonal relationships such as marriage and friendship. Through ethnographic...

Work location: Remote Eligibility: Open to undergraduate and graduate students. (Undergraduate students preferred) Application deadline: December 11, 2021 Please email your resume and...

Class meeting asynchronously online, Winter 2022 The goal of this course is to introduce students to the political and policy dimensions of disaster. The two key questions we ask here are (a)...

Dr. Brigid Starkey is teaching a dynamic winter course: POLI 390 American Foreign Policy  POLI 390 provides an overview of American foreign policy with a focus on the post WW-2 period.  Gain...

By Shesh Batni When you first declare Media and Communication Studies as your major, you may notice at the end of the road sits a little course titled MCS 499: Capstone Senior Seminar. But beyond...

By Shesh Batni Recently, I sat down with MCS alum Masongo Ogora 21’ to hear his experience of finishing the MCS program, graduating, and moving onto new adventures using all the skills he’s...

Applications Open December 1st  Priority Applications Due Feb 1st   Application Deadline March 1st    Governor’s Summer Internship Program (GSIP) Fellows are placed at a government...

Still looking for spring classes? Do you have general education requirements you need to complete? Check out these relevant and mind-expanding classes from Gender, Women's, and Sexuality Studies!...

December is here, which means only a few more weeks of classes before finals and Winter Commencement. We wish you the best as you wrap up your semester!  Virtual Humanities Forum Lecture with Dr....