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TIRF Doctoral Dissertation Grants

Funding opportunity for doctoral students

Note: One of our LLC students, Polina Vinogradova, received a DDG award ($5000) some years ago. In fact, her application was rated as the highest of those funded that year. TIRF – The...

Posted: March 10, 2016, 8:33 AM

CFP: Lavender Languages & Linguistics 24

University of Nottingham, 28-30 April 2017

Description The Lavender Languages & Linguistics conference series has a rich history of examining language use and representation in relation to lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans* and/or queer...

Posted: March 7, 2016, 8:36 AM

$2,996.32 Summer 2016 Dissertation Fellowship

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The UMBC Graduate School Dissertation Fellowship   Application Deadline:  Friday, April 29, 2016   The Dissertation Fellowship is designed to provide doctoral candidates at UMBC an opportunity to...

Posted: March 4, 2016, 4:56 PM

UMBC joined an international network for teaching/learning

Tremendous resources for grad students! Webcasts/Slides/ etc

UMBC is a proud new member of the Center for the Integration of Research, Teaching, and Learning (CIRTL).  CIRTL is dedicated to training faculty, particularly future faculty. Their mission is...

Posted: March 4, 2016, 2:36 PM

Conference: Race, Racism and Baltimore’s Future

A Focus on Structural and Institutional Racism

The Fifth Social Determinants of Health Symposium will consider how racism embedded in our criminal justice, healthcare and education systems affect people of color in Baltimore every day, with an...

Posted: March 3, 2016, 11:48 AM

Of Note - Language, Literacy and Culture Program eNewsletter

Second Issue - Spring 2016

Of Note - Recent highlights from the Language, Literacy & Culture PhD Program We are pleased to announce the second issue of our eNewsletter, Of Note. It provides an overview of some of...

Posted: March 3, 2016, 11:07 AM