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James Smalls, VArts, Writes on Race, Gender, and Sexuality

Visual Arts professor published in The Conversation

On July 23, James Smalls, professor of Visual Arts and affiliate professor of Gender and Women’s Studies, published an article in The Conversation that discussed the rationale behind his upcoming...

Posted: August 3, 2015, 3:19 PM

Sunil Dasgupta, POLI, On What Makes A Modern World Power

Published again in ISN News

Sunil Dasgupta, director of UMBC’s political science program at the Universities of Shady Grove, recently published an article in International Relations and Security Network (ISN) News on the...

Posted: August 3, 2015, 3:17 PM

John Rennie Short, PUBL, Discusses Cities' Impact on Climate

Featured in The Conversation discussing climate change

In the wake of the visit of 65 mayors to the Vatican to discuss climate change, School of Public Policy Professor John Rennie Short wrote an article for The Conversation reflecting on the central...

Posted: August 3, 2015, 3:12 PM

The Last days of The Hour Haus

Droneberg & Goodrich on the end of the Hour Haus era

At midnight on Thursday, July 30th, 2015, the final amps and drum kits were reluctantly lugged out of Station North's longtime music rehearsal space, The Hour Haus.  After 25 years as a music...

Posted: July 31, 2015, 6:15 PM

DEPARTMENT OF AFRICANA STUDIES

Move Date Aug 3, 2015

DEPARTMENT OF AFRICANA STUDIES WE'VE MOVED! COME VISIT US IN OUR NEW LOCAITON Fine Arts Building  5th Floor (south elevator) Main office - Room 535 410-455-2158 o 410-455-1076 f

Posted: July 31, 2015, 3:39 PM

A new journal article by Dr. Yang!

Check out Dr. Yang's new publication, A Bite of China: Food, Media, and the Televisual Negotiation of National Difference.

Posted: July 29, 2015, 5:08 PM

Course Offering: LLC 890: Research Proposal Seminar

Fall 2015

LLC 890: Research Proposal Seminar in Fall 2015 LLC 890 is an intensive research writing course that is open to all students who have a major research-based writing project. It is useful for...

Posted: July 29, 2015, 2:45 PM

Graduate Research Assistantships Available - Fully funded

Opportunity for Doctoral Students

MIPAR has several openings for fully funded GRA's to be placed at the Maryland Deptartment of Health and Mental Hygiene (DHMH) on West Preston Street in Baltimore City. These assistantships...

Posted: July 29, 2015, 2:39 PM

PROMISE now on Tumblr

Obtain news and updates about the PROMISE Program

The PROMISE Program is now on Tumblr where you can find daily updates with information on research or program funding opportunities, lifehacks, special advice, and anything that might be relevant...

Posted: July 29, 2015, 11:58 AM