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Scholarships for AMST Department Teacher Candidates

American Studies majors who are enrolled in a UMBC teacher certification program are eligible for several scholarships distributed through the Education Department. Two scholarship opportunities...

Posted: October 27, 2014, 5:50 PM

CFP: Symposium, Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies

Re-Inventing Free Institutions in an Era of Globalization

FREEDOM & VIRTUE: Re-Inventing Free Institutions in an Era of Globalization Conference  6th to 9th August 2015 - Pasadena, California International, interdisciplinary symposium...

Posted: October 26, 2014, 12:36 PM

UMBC Digital Media Lab & Equipment Loan Information

AOK Library Digital Media Lab

Digital Media Lab (DML) The DML is located on the second floor of the Library near the Honors College. The DML provides the UMBC community with access to A/V equipment as well as space to...

Posted: October 26, 2014, 11:51 AM

CFP: Colloquium on Speech, Language and Learning

Abstracts submission deadline: December 7, 2014

The fourth annual Mid-Atlantic Student Colloquium on Speech, Language and Learning will be hosted at the Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, MD) on Friday, January 30 2015. The Student Colloquium...

Posted: October 26, 2014, 11:39 AM

Job Announcement: TESOL Lecturer Positions

Teachers College, Columbia University

The Teachers college at Columbia University invites applications for two lecturer positions in language and education beginning in Fall 2015.  Both positions are renewable, subject to performance...

Posted: October 26, 2014, 11:23 AM

Dr. Michelle Stefano returned from a conference in Havana

A close and dear relative of the critical heritage studies movement is the International Movement for the New Museology (MINOM) of ICOM, which has been promoting socio-museological thinking and...

Posted: October 25, 2014, 12:00 AM

Preminda Jacob, Visual Arts, in Scroll

Examines Visual Culture and Indian Politics in Scroll

When J Jayalalithaa, a film star turned prominent politician, was convicted of charges involving financial assets, her supporters in the state of Tamil Nadu responded to the verdict by creating...

Posted: October 22, 2014, 6:43 PM