ED Surge
MARCH 4, 2025
Near the beginning of every semester, Sarah Z. Johnson has her students make her a promise: If they think about dropping the class, they will meet with her first. While many of the students roll their eyes, it may save at least one student a year, says Johnson, who is a writing instructor and head of the writing center at Madison Area Technical College in Wisconsin.
Anthropology.net
MARCH 4, 2025
The Lost Chapter of Mediterranean Africa For decades, archaeologists have looked at the Mediterranean’s Bronze Age as a tale of European dynamism and African silence. While sites in Iberia, Greece, and the Levant reveal a flourishing network of trade, agriculture, and technology, North Africa—except for Egypt—has often been cast as an empty land, a region untouched by the cultural currents shaping the rest of the ancient world.
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Anthropology News
MARCH 4, 2025
For Muslims of the Arab world and Jews, whose religious life can be so closely identified with Arabic and Hebrew respectively, it is striking that a French community of Tunisian-descended Jews are working to remember the Tunisian Judeo-Arabic that their parents and grandparents had tried to forget when they migrated to France following Tunisias 1956 independence.
Living Geography
MARCH 4, 2025
Carbon Brief is one of the most useful sources of information there is on the impacts of climate change. They report research from other sources, but also carry out their own research and publish research of their own. This report today looks at the impacts of 2 degrees of warming on crop lands. This new interactive is fantastically useful for anyone looking at extreme weather.
Teaching American History
MARCH 4, 2025
Discussion of primary documents. A supportive and engaged group of educators. Historic locations. Free professional development. What more could you ask for? Applications open soon for our Fall 2025 Multi Day Seminars! We are hosting seminars on a variety of topics in American history and politics. The application will be open March 10-31, 2025. Some of our topics include: The American Revolution at Old Fort Niagara in Niagara Falls, NY.
Living Geography
MARCH 4, 2025
A Conversation article on Mina Hubbard and other female explorers who seldom get the same coverage as their male counterparts. Indeed, the treatment of Hubbard in the press was very misogynstic and played down her accomplishments. It refers to a book by the author: Sarah Lonsdale: Senior Lecturer in Journalism, City St George's, University of London.
Society for Classical Studies
MARCH 4, 2025
People of the Sand, People of the Tent: Archaeological Perspectives on Mobility and Fluidity in Arid Regions kskordal Tue, 03/04/2025 - 09:19 Image The NYU Center for Ancient Studies presents the annual Rose-Marie Lewent Conference on Ancient Studies People of the Sand, People of the Tent: Archaeological Perspectives on Mobility and Fluidity in Arid Regions Thursday, March 20, 2025 - Friday, March 21, 2025 NYU Silver Center for Arts & Science 31 Washington Place (accessible entrance) Hemmerd
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Society for Classical Studies
MARCH 4, 2025
Call for Applications: 2025-2026 Hellenic Research Fellowship Program kskordal Tue, 03/04/2025 - 10:33 Image California State University, Sacramento University Library Call for Applications Tsakopoulos Hellenic Collection Hellenic Research Fellowship Program 2025-2026 Thanks to generous ongoing funding, the university library is pleased to offer the continuation of the Hellenic Research Fellowship Program (HRFP) for a 13th year.
Political Science Now
MARCH 4, 2025
Project Title:The Social Dimensions of Indigenous Politics: Chamoru Identity, Political Efficacy, Organizational Participation, and Uncertainty in Guhan Kevin Lujan Lee, University at Buffalo Kevin Lujan Lee (Chamoru) is an assistant professor in the department of Indigenous Studies. As a political sociologist, he draws on theories and methodologies from political science, sociology, and Indigenous studies to improve how we understand Indigenous social movements under contemporary settler-coloni
Women's History Network
MARCH 4, 2025
This one-day conference builds on the exhibition Newnham and Bletchley Park: Womens Work in World War II, which opened at Newnham College, Cambridge, in March 2024 and received national press coverage.
Political Science Now
MARCH 4, 2025
The APSA Political Science Education Section seeks applications for its inaugural Pedagogy Fellows initiative. The first cohort of our Pedagogy Fellows will work in collaboration with the PSE Section and APSA to launch a new Certificate in Political Science Pedagogy Program. This certificate program is designed to provide high quality professional development opportunities to political science faculty and graduate students.
Anthropology News
MARCH 4, 2025
Over the past decade, revelations of the scale of historical infant and child mortality and unmarked, improper burial at Irelands Mother and Baby Homes (state-funded, religious-run institutions for unmarried mothers and children that operated from 1922 to 1998) have sparked public outcry, memorialization, and calls for forensic investigation. At this years commemoration at one such institutions graveyard, Bridget, a mother in her eighties, was too emotional to read aloud the poem she had selecte
Sapiens
MARCH 4, 2025
A group of forensic anthropologists argues their field must reject the myth of pure objectivity and challenge systemic inequities through advocacy and activism. WHEN A PERSON DIES, forensic anthropologists often help recover the body, estimate or establish their identity, aid in determining manner of death, and even testify in court. Through this work, drawing on knowledge from human skeletal biology, anatomy, and archaeology, we often confront the immense social and racial inequalities that ca
The Hechinger Report
MARCH 4, 2025
Student loan borrowers who said their lenders overcharged them were days away from getting help when the Trump administration fired the federal workers who were set to step in. The workers, from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, were also in the midst of helping another approximately 900 students defrauded by for-profit colleges who had been overwhelmingly, and wrongly, rejected from having their loans discharged, according to two people with direct knowledge of the work.
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