News

Congratulations to Dr. Emerald Christopher-Byrd!

Emerald is a grad student in LLC and a GWST faculty member

The Department of Gender and Women's Studies is proud to announce that Emerald Christopher-Byrd successfully defended her dissertation entitled "The Love and Marriage Playbook: Contemporary...

Posted: April 17, 2015, 2:58 PM

Congratulations to Dr. Emek Ergun!

Dr. Ergun is a grad student in LLC and a GWST faculty member

The Department of Gender and Women's Studies is proud to announce that Emek Ergun successfully defended her dissertation entitled "Doing Feminist Translation as Local and Transnational Activism:...

Posted: April 17, 2015, 2:50 PM

Assistance with the law school application process!

Preparing talented, motivated, yet under-represented students to successfully gain admission to and succeed in law school.  The ASAP program curriculum will focus on aspects of the law school...

Posted: April 15, 2015, 10:39 AM

Political Science End of the Year Celebration

Final Reminder!

Hello Everyone! This is a final reminder for all graduating seniors who are planning on attending the end of the year celebration to please RSVP by Monday, April 20th, so Ms. Sellers can have...

Posted: April 15, 2015, 10:30 AM

Rachel Carson and Her Sisters: Their Legacy for Today (4/21)

Author Lecture and Book Signing, Organic Refreshments

As part of Earth Week at UMBC, Dr. Robert K. Musil will present a talk on his book Rachel Carson and Her Sisters: Extraordinary Women Who Have Shaped America’s Environment  (Rutgers University...

Posted: April 13, 2015, 1:15 PM

Anna Shields, MLLI, to Present at the Library of Congress

To give talk on her new book, "One Who Knows Me"

On April 16, Anna Shields, associate professor of Chinese, will present a talk on her new book One Who Knows Me: Friendship and Literary Culture in Mid-Tang China  (Harvard University Press,...

Posted: April 13, 2015, 1:14 PM

Several INDS Students will be participating in URCAD!

Andres Camacho and Jack Neumeier, Poster Presentation True Greens: Creating a Community-Based Food System Kelsey Donnellan, Poster Presentation Eating Habits of College Students at UMBC...

Posted: April 10, 2015, 1:51 PM

Shirley Basfield Dunlap (cohort 16) directs stage play

"Reparations" will open on April 10th, 2015

Shirley Basfield Dunlap, coordinator of Theatre Arts at Morgan State University and LLC doctoral student, is currently directing the stage play Reparations. The play's opening night will be on...

Posted: April 9, 2015, 11:55 PM

Contributions from LLC members to academia

News about publications and conference presentations

One of the important activities of academic life is to actively participate in spaces where research is shared, discussed, and disseminated. These practices are represented in publications,...

Posted: April 9, 2015, 5:24 PM