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UMBC Graduate School Dissertation Fellowship

Deadline: Friday, July 17, 2015

The UMBC Graduate School Dissertation Fellowship Application Deadline:  Friday, July 17, 2015   The Dissertation Fellowship is designed to provide doctoral candidates at UMBC an opportunity to...

Posted: June 16, 2015, 7:06 PM

New Book by Dr. Gloria Chuku

Dr. Gloria Chuku's edited book, Ethnicities, Nationalities, and Cross-Cultural Representations in Africa and the Diaspora, has been published by Carolina Academic Press. 

Posted: June 16, 2015, 12:27 PM

Submit to the Undergraduate Review!

The UMBC Review is an interdisciplinary journal comprised of exemplary student research from across campus.  The UMBC Review is currently accepting submissions for its 17th Volume. Students...

Posted: June 16, 2015, 11:55 AM

Graduate Assistantship Opportunities

UMBC's Residential Life

Residential Life is opening a search for a Graduate Assistant Coordinator for Facilities, and a Graduate Conferences Coordinator. Both postings are 20 hours a week, 12-month positions that include...

Posted: June 15, 2015, 11:07 AM

News about Critical Heritage Studies

For those interested in this growing field

Critical Heritage Studies (CHS)  is a dynamic and evolving field of research and inquiry. In general terms, CHS can be viewed as a movement to examine and interrogate the power dynamics of...

Posted: June 15, 2015, 11:04 AM

NEW Graduate Student Positions

Deadline to apply: June 24, 2015

Hiring Graduate Students for Summer 2015   A new, interdisciplinary research project offers a total of 5 positions to graduate students from multiple disciplines who exhibit the right...

Posted: June 10, 2015, 3:46 PM

CFP: Culture, Language & Social Practice (CLASP) Conference

Abstracts Due: June 30th, 2015.

CLASP IV Conference October 2-4, 2015 University of Colorado, Boulder The program in Culture, Language and Social Practice (CLASP) at the University of Colorado at Boulder is pleased to invite...

Posted: June 10, 2015, 11:25 AM

CFP: 2nd Annual Culturally Responsive Teaching Conference

Proposal Deadline Extended (June 30)

Conference Theme: CRT Nuts & Bolts: The Scope and Definition of CRT “CRT teaches to and through the strengths of the students” -Geneva Gay At the Community College of Baltimore County...

Posted: June 5, 2015, 12:36 PM

CFP: Turning Your Conference Paper Into A Publication

Popular CultureAmerican Culture Association Writers Workshop

Professional Development Writers Workshop November 5th-November 8th 2015 Drexel University – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Guest Editor: Elwood D. Watson, East Tennessee State University...

Posted: June 5, 2015, 12:28 PM