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GWST Summer Course Offerings!

Looking to pick up some credits this summer? Fill that GEP, maybe sneak in some fun? Check out these great classes offered by the department!  AMST/GWST 310 has been fully redesigned to include...

Posted: March 7, 2017, 2:14 PM

FINDING OUR ANCESTORS’ VOICES:

Dr. Iyelli Ichile, Ph.D

THIS LECTURE SERIES FOCUSES ON AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY AS WELL AS APPROACHES FOR CONDUCTING FAMILY GENEALOGY RESEARCH. INCLUDED WITH REGULAR MUSEUM ADMISSION. About Dr. Iyelli Ichile...

Posted: March 7, 2017, 1:27 PM

Job Opportunity: Graduate Student Researcher (two positions)

Summer Internship

Position Title: Graduate Student Researcher (Two positions available) Status: Temporary (full-time, 12-week, summer internship) Report to: Assistant Vice President, Research and Policy Analysis...

Posted: March 7, 2017, 7:10 AM

Check out Dr. Kate at the Co-Create Blog!

This week's Real People profile features Real Person, Dr. Kate, Senior Lecturer and Director of Women Involved in Learning and Leadership. We're proud she calls us home!...

Posted: March 6, 2017, 3:53 PM

CFP: #QueerAF: (Re)presenting Gender & Sexuality

in History and Cultural Studies

#QueerAF: (Re)presenting Gender & Sexuality in History & Cultural Studies  5th Annual Dean Hopper NEW SCHOLARS Conference 5-6 May 2017 The Ehinger Center, Drew University, Madison, NJ...

Posted: March 4, 2017, 12:40 PM

Job Offers: positions City University of Hong Kong

English Department

The English Department at City University of Hong Kong is recruiting to fill several positions on both the linguistic and the literature side, and at all ranks. Full details of the positions can...

Posted: March 4, 2017, 12:31 PM

Steven Dashiell: Blog Entry at the Geek Anthropologist

Steven Dashiell (Cohort 16) has recently published a blog entry titled “Resolving the Study of Geek, or What to Do When You Become “That Brony Researcher”” In the article, Steven explains how he...

Posted: March 3, 2017, 11:00 AM

CIRCA – Dresher Center Fulbright Drop-In Webinars

Information + Coffee & Tea

Join CIRCA and the Dresher Center for live webinar screenings on the 2018-19 Fulbright Scholar Programs. The webinar series will take place from 2:00 – 3:00 pm in the Dresher Center Conference...

Posted: March 3, 2017, 7:37 AM

UMBC Delegation at the 15th Model African Union

Washington, DC, February 23-26, 2017

On February 23-26, 2017, Dr. Gloria Chuku led six UMBC students: Chidera Agwu, Maurice Cates, Ahmed Eludoyin, Mohamed Jalloh, Rungano Kaiyo, and Jessica Sackey as Delegates representing Mauritania...

Posted: March 2, 2017, 5:34 PM