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CFP: 2nd Annual Culturally Responsive Teaching Conference

Proposal Deadline Extended (June 30)

Conference Theme: CRT Nuts & Bolts: The Scope and Definition of CRT “CRT teaches to and through the strengths of the students” -Geneva Gay At the Community College of Baltimore County...

Posted: June 5, 2015, 12:36 PM

CFP: Turning Your Conference Paper Into A Publication

Popular CultureAmerican Culture Association Writers Workshop

Professional Development Writers Workshop November 5th-November 8th 2015 Drexel University – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Guest Editor: Elwood D. Watson, East Tennessee State University...

Posted: June 5, 2015, 12:28 PM

Felix Burgos Receives Dresher Center Award

Fall 2015 Graduate Research Fellowship

UMBC's Dresher Center for the Humanities just named Felix Burgos, LLC Cohort 14, a Fall 2015 Dresher Center Residential Graduate Student Research Fellow. As an LLC Doctoral Candidate, Felix is...

Posted: May 27, 2015, 9:48 AM

LLC 750.1: New Special Topic Course - Fall '15

Professor: Dr. Cedric Herring

Knowledge Production and Social Science Career Development in LLC This class will engage students in social science approaches to the production of culture through a series of active learning...

Posted: May 25, 2015, 7:49 PM

AMST 630 Cultural Policy - Course Fall '15

Instructor: James Counts Early

This course, constructed around proactive student-participation, examines the historical backdrop and contemporary development of cultural policy in the United States, especially in relation to...

Posted: May 25, 2015, 7:37 PM

Workshop: Critical Response Process

With Liz Lerman / Sponsored by B'PAR

Workshop participants will explore possibilities for embracing horizontal research approaches within hierarchical worlds by actively engaging with creative tools for generating ideas, problem...

Posted: May 25, 2015, 7:27 PM

NEH 2016 Summer Stipends Competition for UMBC Faculty

Call for Proposals for UMBC Nominations

Limited Submission Opportunity through the UMBC Office of the Vice President for Research http://research.umbc.edu/limited-submission-opportunities/ Internal proposals are due by August 28, 2015...

Posted: May 22, 2015, 2:09 PM

Graduation Ceremony Spring 2015

Nine wonderful LLC students are now doctors!

Our sincere congratulations to a wonderful group of students who received their diplomas in today's Graduation Ceremony. It is a very special occasion for all the people (family, friends,...

Posted: May 20, 2015, 7:00 PM

CFP: Black Masculinity in the 21st Century

North Carolina Central University - November 12, 2015

Black Masculinity in the 21st Century North Carolina Central University’s Departments of Language and Literature and Mass Communication will host the eighth African American Literature/Studies...

Posted: May 19, 2015, 7:16 PM