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Job Offer: Lecturer - Gender & Women's Studies

College of Letters & Science - UC Berkeley

Application Dates: Next review date: October 12th, 2015 (Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.) Final date: June 30th, 2017 (Applications will continue to be...

Posted: October 8, 2015, 4:33 PM

Support Non-Partisan Democracy

Greetings Poli Students, Non-Partisan Maryland is seeking politically minded student volunteers, campaign coordinators, media coordinators, petition circulators, etc.  This is an opportunity...

Posted: October 8, 2015, 3:17 PM

Way to go Stefanie '12!

Congrats Stefanie! https://umbcalumni.wordpress.com/2015/09/30/raising-voices-stefanie-mavronis-12-on-her-work-on-the-marc-steiner-show/

Posted: October 7, 2015, 1:33 PM

Great ethnographic piece by Dr. Peake!

Great piece on the sound of political conflict and the problem of politics when nobody is listening to anyone else. Our own Professor Bryce Peake is listening and you will too if you click on...

Posted: October 7, 2015, 1:29 PM

Amy Bhatt Featured in Documentary about '65 Immigration Act

Documentary for PBS Seattle

In a short documentary produced by KCTS, the PBS affiliate in Seattle, examining the 1965 Immigration and Nationality Act and its impact on the Pacific Northwest and the rest of the country’s...

Posted: October 5, 2015, 3:03 PM

Bryce Peake, MCS, Examines Debate Over Confederate Flag

Taking an approach to the aural nature of the debate

Bryce Peake, a new assistant professor of media and communication studies, recently published an ethnographic study he conducted with a colleague at Central Washington University on the September...

Posted: October 5, 2015, 3:02 PM

Thomas Schaller Reflects on John Boehner’s Tenure as Speaker

Following Boehner's retirement announcement

Following John Boehner’s retirement announcement on September 25, Thomas Schaller, professor and chair of political science, wrote that the House Speaker’s time in office will be more defined by...

Posted: October 5, 2015, 3:01 PM

Register for Understanding the UMBC External Grants Process

Workshop (Oct. 12) for Faculty on Arts/Humanities Funding

Monday, October 12, 2015 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Performing Arts & Humanities Building : 216 Lunch provided. Registration is required. This session is designed for faculty seeking external...

Posted: October 5, 2015, 9:01 AM

Job Offer: Tenure-track Assistant Professor of Spanish

Spanish and Bilingual Education

Assistant Professor of Spanish & Bilingual Education Probationary (tenure-track) - Winona State University APPLICATION DEADLINE:  Open until filled; Review begins 12/01/2015 APPOINTMENT...

Posted: October 4, 2015, 12:26 PM

LLC 613: Language, Gender & Sexuality - Winter 2016

Course Offer (Cross listed as MLL 613/413 - GWST 613/413)

Winter 2016 - January 4-24 Online Course Instructor: Dr. Christine Mallinson In this course, students will gain an in-depth understanding of how language, gender, and sexuality are integrated...

Posted: October 2, 2015, 5:04 PM