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Dr. Amy Bhatt Featured in Documentary About Immigration

Assistant Professor in GWST, Dr. Amy Bhatt, has done significant research in immigration history, sociology, and public policy, and now she is featured, along with this work, in a new documentary...

Posted: October 9, 2015, 2:38 PM

Congratulations to Markus Proctor

His business was featured in The Daily Record!

Read the full article here: http://inds.umbc.edu/files/2015/10/EduPal-Daily-Record.pdf

Posted: October 9, 2015, 1:01 PM

Job Offer: Assistant or Associate Professor

Race, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Assistant or Associate Professor: Race, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Indiana University Bloomington Gender Studies IU The Department of Gender Studies at Indiana University Bloomington has...

Posted: October 8, 2015, 4:54 PM

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