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CFP: #QueerAF: (Re)presenting Gender & Sexuality

in History and Cultural Studies

#QueerAF: (Re)presenting Gender & Sexuality in History & Cultural Studies  5th Annual Dean Hopper NEW SCHOLARS Conference 5-6 May 2017 The Ehinger Center, Drew University, Madison, NJ...

Posted: March 4, 2017, 12:40 PM

Job Offers: positions City University of Hong Kong

English Department

The English Department at City University of Hong Kong is recruiting to fill several positions on both the linguistic and the literature side, and at all ranks. Full details of the positions can...

Posted: March 4, 2017, 12:31 PM

Steven Dashiell: Blog Entry at the Geek Anthropologist

Steven Dashiell (Cohort 16) has recently published a blog entry titled “Resolving the Study of Geek, or What to Do When You Become “That Brony Researcher”” In the article, Steven explains how he...

Posted: March 3, 2017, 11:00 AM

CIRCA – Dresher Center Fulbright Drop-In Webinars

Information + Coffee & Tea

Join CIRCA and the Dresher Center for live webinar screenings on the 2018-19 Fulbright Scholar Programs. The webinar series will take place from 2:00 – 3:00 pm in the Dresher Center Conference...

Posted: March 3, 2017, 7:37 AM

UMBC Delegation at the 15th Model African Union

Washington, DC, February 23-26, 2017

On February 23-26, 2017, Dr. Gloria Chuku led six UMBC students: Chidera Agwu, Maurice Cates, Ahmed Eludoyin, Mohamed Jalloh, Rungano Kaiyo, and Jessica Sackey as Delegates representing Mauritania...

Posted: March 2, 2017, 5:34 PM

LLC GSO EVENT: A Meet and Greet Social

Reconnecting with LLC faculty and other cohorts

Date and Time: Monday, March 13th 6:30 P.M. – 8:00 P.M. Location: LLC Conference Room We invite all LLC graduate students, faculty and alumni to join us for this event. So that we can keep...

Posted: March 1, 2017, 11:32 PM

Steven Dashiell: Recipient of American Men's Studies Assoc.

Congratulations!

Steven Dashiell was awarded the 2017 American Men's Studies Association Frankel Scholarship.  This scholarship is presented to a presentation at the AMSA Conference determined to have high...

Posted: March 1, 2017, 10:25 AM

Book on the history of UMBC reflects its campus culture

This story, written by Max Cole, originally appeared here.  When George La Noue started the process of writing a book about the history of UMBC, he had a specific vision in mind, and knew he...

Posted: February 28, 2017, 5:31 PM