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Call for Fellowship Applications: Exploring the Assumptions of Cultural History

Society for Classical Studies

Often, the product of this influence is a colonialist narrative that presents past cultures as flawed or inconsistent (because they fail to meet modern criteria) and modern (usually Western) cultures as the resolution of these inconsistencies. Fellowships will be distributed equally across the 2025-2026 academic year (i.e.,

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Exploring the Assumptions of Cultural History: Call for Fellows

Society for Classical Studies

Exploring the Assumptions of Cultural History: Call for Fellows kskordal Mon, 03/04/2024 - 13:37 Image The Future of the Past Lab and the Center for Premodern Studies at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities are excited to announce a three-year series of visiting fellowships titled “Exploring the Assumptions of Cultural History.”

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How Creative Technology Can Help Students Take on the Future

ED Surge

Brian Johnsrud The latest World Economic Forum Jobs Report highlights the top skills that will rise in importance by 2027. English language arts and history teachers have long excelled at teaching context by helping students understand the background and culture surrounding texts or historical events.

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Don’t say there’s a lack of STEM talent in the South

The Hechinger Report

Earlier this month, sports and culture news site The Undefeated published a story about NASA mathematician Clyde Foster. Foster’s intelligence and dedication put people into space during one of the most tumultuous times in our nation’s history. Foster’s legacy of leveraging black talent in the STEM fields cannot be overstated.