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Exploring the Assumptions of Cultural History: Call for Fellows

Society for Classical Studies

The lenses of Western modernity – e.g., capitalism, Christianity, democracy, empirical science – surreptitiously shape the study of past cultures in ways that disregard their own claims about their world in favor of those that align with traditions of the Euro-American academy.

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Call for Fellowship Applications: Exploring the Assumptions of Cultural History

Society for Classical Studies

The series will feature ten, week-long visiting fellowships grouped around three main themes: the transmission of evidence (2024-5), the role of comparative work (2025-6), and the influence of uniquely modern ontological premises (2026-7). Fellowships will be distributed equally across the 2025-2026 academic year (i.e.,

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Call for Papers: Special Issue on Forecasting the 2024 US Elections

Political Science Now

PS Call for Papers: Special Issue on Forecasting the 2024 US Elections Submission Deadline: July 17, 2024 | Read the full Call for Papers here Election forecasting has become big business in the social sciences and US media industry. The special issue will be published in the PS: Political Science & Politics journal in 2025.

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How one small college exemplifies higher education’s problems and potential solutions

The Hechinger Report

Nationwide, the number of college-age Americans will begin declining after 2025 , the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education projects, further reducing the supply of prospective customers for which admissions offices everywhere will be competing. Nationwide, the number of freshmen entering colleges fell by an unprecedented 13.1

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