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Retrieving the Social Sciences

CS3's podcast - Episode 5 LIVE NOW!

Subscribe on Spotify, Apple, or Amazon! About The Series Retrieving the Social Sciences is a production of the UMBC Center for Social Science Scholarship.  Our podcast host is Dr. Ian Anson, our...

Posted: October 15, 2021, 11:09 AM

Climate Documentary Night: Anote's Ark 10/27 5pm to 7pm

Learn about the effect of rising tides in the South Pacific

Enjoy documentaries? Join us for an evening to attend a virtual screening of Sundance-nominated climate documentary “Anote’s Ark,” directed by Matthieu Rytz. It focuses on an island nation called...

Posted: October 14, 2021, 12:44 PM

Annet Couwenberg: Sewing Circles Virtual Gallery

Check it out online!

The Annet Couwenberg: Sewing Circles virtual gallery is now viewable online! Check it out at cadvc.umbc.edu. You can also see the exhibition in person Tues – Sat, 10am to 5pm through December 11. 

Posted: October 13, 2021, 3:30 PM

Laurel High School Looking to Hire IMMEDIATELY

Health, Art, Social Studies, Math and English

Laurel High School is looking to immediately hire interns (conditional hire) or graduating teachers (certified) in multiple positions for our 9th-grade academy, as well as school-wide positions...

Posted: October 13, 2021, 3:02 PM

Winter Session Asian Studies Electives: Catch Up, Get Ahead!

Culture, Social Science, and Arts & Humanities Opportunities

Winter 2022 Registration Opens Monday, October 18! Winter 2022 classes meet January 3-28, and many will take place online. Students who enroll in Winter courses typically take one class (up to...

Posted: October 13, 2021, 11:33 AM

Mobilizing Black Turnout with Celebrations of Community:

The Party at the Mailbox Project - an SSF virtual lecture!

Friday, October 29, 2021 · 2 - 3 PM Dr. Melissa Michelson Dean of Arts & Sciences and Professor of Political Science, Menlo College Mobilizing Black Turnout with Celebrations of Community:...

Posted: October 12, 2021, 2:51 PM

Social Science Spotlight

Mapping Juvenile Justice

Social Science Spotlight: Mapping Juvenile Justice Psychology’s Professor Erika Fountain and GES’s Professor Dillon Mahmoudi recently published research on how minors involved in the juvenile...

Posted: October 12, 2021, 11:57 AM

Dr. Schaller NEW BOOK OUT NOV 1st; COMMON ENEMIES

Georgetown, Miami, and the Racial Transformation of Sports

During the 1980s Black athletes and other athletes of color broadened the popularity and profitability of major-college televised sports by infusing games with a “Black style” of play. At a moment...

Posted: October 12, 2021, 11:44 AM