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Funding Opportunities

for Social Science Faculty and Graduate Students

Please see below for a curated list of upcoming funding opportunities. The Center for Social Science Scholarship and the Maryland Institute for Policy, Analysis, and Research (MIPAR) assist...

Posted: November 13, 2019, 4:15 PM

Media Training on November 20th

for Social Science Grad Students and Faculty

On Wednesday, November 20th, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., a panel will explore how social scientists can connect with media outlets and talk to the press to promote their research or to serve as...

Posted: November 13, 2019, 1:57 PM

Tonight! Rosy Keyser artist talk at CADVC

Distal's Musk: Rosy Keyser runs through Dec 14

Stop by the CADVC in Fine Arts at 7pm tonight, Nov 13 for a talk by the artist, Rosy Keyser. Free!  More info at https://cadvc.umbc.edu/ ABOUT DISTAL'S MUSK: ROSY KEYSER The haunting...

Posted: November 13, 2019, 1:09 AM

41st Annual W.E.B. Du Bois Lecture

Dr. Nimi Wariboko

Consciousness, Citizenship, and Epistemology in Africa Wednesday, November 13, 2019 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM University Center : Ballroom 41st Annual W.E.B. Du Bois Lecture Nimi Wariboko,...

Posted: November 12, 2019, 4:29 PM

Research Opportunities Abroad

Thursday, November 21, 2019 · 3 PM - 4 PM Administration : 301 Students:  Trying to decide between research opportunities and study abroad? You don't have to! Learn about your opportunities...

Posted: November 12, 2019, 3:05 PM

NEW Spring 2020 - HIST 384 - Viewing History Through Maps

East Asia in Native and European Cartography

How does a map inform - and lie?  How did early modern Europeans, Chinese, Japanese, and Koreans draw "Asia"? We will read, study and touch (literally!) antique maps made in the 1800s,...

Posted: November 11, 2019, 4:39 PM

The race for the Arctic is on

Arctic Geopolitics (POLI 409) – January 2020

The race for the Arctic is on Here are three reasons you should care: - Climate change is proceeding faster in the Arctic than anywhere on Earth. The Arctic is literally melting.  ...

Posted: November 11, 2019, 2:56 PM

ASIAN STUDIES APR LUNCH

TODAY history department FA533 at Noon

Come on over and chat with us until 1:00.

Posted: November 11, 2019, 12:09 PM