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National Academies roll-out "Decadal Survey"

This survey is done every ten years by a large National Research Council panel comprised of representatives from academia and industry, and advises NASA, and the other space-faring agencies, of...

Posted: January 26, 2018, 5:46 PM

POLI 409 – Disaster Politics Spring 2018

This past fall, three hurricanes devastated the lives of U.S. citizens from Texas and Florida to Puerto Rico. This spring, learn the politics behind how the disaster system worked, and why it...

Posted: January 25, 2018, 2:46 PM

Digital Ethnography PhD School with Annette Markham

Aarhus University

The Graduate School, Arts at Aarhus University invites PhD students to apply for the Digital Media Ethnography: Concepts, Ethics, and Methods  PhD course at Aarhus University (April 16 - 20). Info...

Posted: January 25, 2018, 10:30 AM

Academics Team Intern (Job opportunity)

StraighterLine.com, an innovative online educational platform that delivers college level courses for credit and prepares students for enrolling into degree programs, is looking for an intern to...

Posted: January 25, 2018, 10:22 AM

CFP: "Rethinking Black Love..."

"Rethinking Black Love Since E. Franklin Frazier" A special guest-edited issue of Women, Gender, and Families of Color by Ayesha K. Hardison and Randal Maurice Jelks Submission deadline:...

Posted: January 24, 2018, 10:39 AM

CFP: Images of Blackness in Graphic Novels Past & Future

This edited volume will offer an opportunity for authors to investigate the ways in which blackness is reimagined in both mainstream and independent comics. Specifically, I propose responding to...

Posted: January 24, 2018, 10:35 AM

Brunch Seminar: Preparing for Long Presentations

The Graduate School, in partnership with the Graduate Student Association, is sponsoring a brunch seminar this Saturday to cover "Preparing for Long Presentations." The content will be designed to...

Posted: January 24, 2018, 10:25 AM

LLC Funding Opportunities in the Spring

Competitive Research and Travel Awards

The LLC Program is currently accepting applications for Research and Travel Awards. These awards are for students’ travel and other professional development activities.  Applications will be...

Posted: January 23, 2018, 11:01 AM

Antarctica: Aerial Photos Reveal Impact of Climate Change

Chris Shuman's collaboration with Time magazine

Chris Shuman of JCET (affiliated at GES) and Nathan Krutz (UMBC Physics PhD 2009, and now at GSFC) both collaborated with Time on this article, "The Great Crack-Up" on climate change's impact on...

Posted: January 22, 2018, 3:09 PM