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CFP: 35th Ethnography in Education Forum

Ethnographic Imagination AND Screening Scholarship Media

"The Ethnographic Imagination: Arts, Multimodality, and Pedagogies of the Possible"   February 28 – March 1, 2014 Center for Urban Ethnography University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of...

Posted: September 3, 2013, 8:15 AM

AFST Welcomes New Dept. Chair

Department of Africana Studies,  Tyson King-Meadows, Ph.D. Beginning Fall 2013 Dr. Tyson D. King-Meadows is an associate professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of...

Posted: August 30, 2013, 12:26 PM

CFP: Southeast Conference in Linguistics Meetings

Coastal Carolina University is excited to host the 81st meeting of the Southeastern Conference on Linguistics (SECOL). SECOL 81 will be held March 27-29, 2014 at the Embassy Suites Resort in...

Posted: August 28, 2013, 11:25 AM

Emerald Christopher on RH Reality Check

At the "Realize the Dream" March this past Saturday... Emerald Christopher, a graduate student at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, wore a shirt emblazoned with the first names of...

Posted: August 27, 2013, 1:16 PM

Tentative LLC Course Offerings

Winter and Spring 2014

WINTER 2014: LLC 750    Mallinson    Discourse Analysis (Hybrid course: Wednesdays in class from 1-4 pm. Rest of week on-line.) This course provides an overview of the area of study...

Posted: August 26, 2013, 11:34 AM

New INDS major Sophia Venero Speaks at Fall Opening Meeting

Incoming Presidential Scholar speaks at UMBC opening event

Incoming INDS major and transfer student Sophia Venero Shimabukuro was one of two undergraduate students selected to speak at the August 22 Fall Opening Meeting. Ms. Venero is a transfer student...

Posted: August 23, 2013, 11:39 AM

DEPT OF AFRICANA STUDIES - JOB ANNOUNCMENT

FEDERAL WORK-STUDY STUDENTS WELCOME

Federal Work-Study (FWS) Department: Dept of Africana Studies Position: Office ClerkPositions Available: 2Duties: To provide administrative support in an office environment. Main job...

Posted: August 21, 2013, 11:19 AM