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RTSS Episode 64: The Social Science of Life in College

with Dr. Arielle Kuperberg

On today’s episode Dr. Ian Anson speaks with Dr. Arielle Kuperberg, Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Public Health at UMBC. Dr. Kuperberg is also the co-chair...

Posted: February 3, 2025, 2:09 PM

Kara Seidel Successfully Presents

her dissertation research proposal

The Language, Literacy, and Culture Program is pleased to announce that Kara Seidel of LLC Cohort 23 successfully and skillfully presented her dissertation research proposal on February 3, 2025....

Posted: February 3, 2025, 12:41 PM

Second Week of Classes and Happy Setsubun!

Pre-lunar festival celebrated in Japan

Asian Studies Students, While you are preparing for the start of the second week of the spring semester, in Japan today people are celebrating Setsubun (literally, "seasonal division"), a...

Posted: February 2, 2025, 3:22 PM

Paid Summer Fellowship (NPR Bridge to Asia Fellowship)

Gain experience in Asia policy and international affairs

Asian Studies majors and minors, The NBR Bridge to Asia Fellowship provides exceptional undergraduate and community college students with immersive professional experience in Asia policy and...

Posted: January 31, 2025, 9:05 AM

How to Prepare a Social Science/Humanities Literature Review

Monday, February 24th at noon

All are welcome! Join Online Event What are some of the best strategies and tips for writing a literature review? Whether you are just starting out with your research or have been...

Posted: January 28, 2025, 4:13 PM

Dresher Center Spring 2025 Fellows

For the spring semester, three fellows will join us in the Dresher Center. Lindsay DiCuirci, Associate Professor in English, will work on an interdisciplinary study of the relationship between...

Posted: January 28, 2025, 2:56 PM