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Funding Opportunities

for Social Science Faculty & Graduate Students

Please see below for a curated list of upcoming funding opportunities. The Center for Social Science Scholarship and the Maryland Institute for Policy, Analysis, and Research (MIPAR) assist...

Posted: May 16, 2019, 10:16 AM

WE ARE OPEN!! The Asian Studies Tea House is open until 3

Please stop by to chill, have some snacks and tea

And a quiet place to study, if you need one. Pick up your Asian Studies t-shirt if you don't already have one. Yes, the elevator on the South side of Fine Arts is working again.  Please...

Posted: May 16, 2019, 10:00 AM

English Faculty Dr. Jessica Berman Named Lipitz Professor

UMBC English Department faculty member Dr. Jessica Berman has been named the Lipitz Professor of the Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences for 2019-2020. This professorship is supported by an...

Posted: May 14, 2019, 3:22 PM

REMINDER: Asian Studies Tea House

Please join us for Tea and Snacks

Asian Studies End of Semester Event! Thursday, May 16, 2019 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM Fine Arts : 558 South...

Posted: May 14, 2019, 12:58 PM

Ellen McLauglin's Oresteia at the Shakespeare Company

Please let me know as soon as possible whether you plan to attend the performance of Ellen McLaughlin's Oresteia on May 25, 2019 from 8:00 to 10:35.  Tickets are now available on first-come,...

Posted: May 14, 2019, 11:04 AM

Jessica Berman named Lipitz Professor for 2019-20

Jessica Berman, Professor of English and Director of the Dresher Center, has been named the Lipitz Professor of the Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences for 2019-20. As the Lipitz...

Posted: May 13, 2019, 12:48 PM

Announcing our 2019-20 Residential Research Fellows

Residential Faculty Research Fellows Erin K. Hogan, Assistant Professor, Modern Languages, Linguistics, and Intercultural Communication Fall 2019 Residential Faculty Research Fellow Project:...

Posted: May 13, 2019, 12:17 PM

Of Note: Social Science Faculty, Students, and Alumns

Congratulations to the following faculty, students, and alumni for their recent accomplishments! Amy Bhatt, gender and women's studies, discusses her most recent book "High-Tech Housewives:...

Posted: May 13, 2019, 11:43 AM