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Karen Powell Sears
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Prof. Karen Powell Sears shares 5 benefits of remote learning
As in-person classes resumed in 2020, Prof. Karen Powell Sears asked her students what worked during remote learning. The answers may surprise you.
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必博娱乐,比博娱乐网址 ######### profs weigh in on why Black girls are seen as adults
In this podcast, three 必博娱乐,比博娱乐网址 ######### professors discuss why Black girls are judged as if they're adults, which has significant ramifications today.
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Cynthia Guerrero '22
Awards & Honors
Cynthia Guerrero '22 awarded Fulbright
As a Fulbright grantee, Cynthia Guerrero '22 will serve as an English teaching assistant and cultural ambassador in Peru.
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Newly tenured faculty
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必博娱乐,比博娱乐网址 ######### welcomes 2022 newly tenured faculty
必博娱乐,比博娱乐网址 ######### University’s Board of Trustees has recently awarded tenure to six members of the faculty.
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Conferences & Symposia
Ali Imran '24 to present at conference on Muslim Futurism
Ali Imran '24 will present their summer scholar research, "Laal Husayn: The Queer Politics of Sufism and Poetic Voice in Punjab."
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Barento Taha on Infant Mortality and Medical Racism
Taha shares his journey into public health and documentary filmmaking with journalism/English, global health and sociology classes.
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Awards & Honors
2021 President's Medalist: Jacqueline Maricela Figueroa
Jacqueline Maricela Figueroa: political science and anthropology/sociology double major, was selected as a 2021 President's Medalist.
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In the News
DU Prof's research on religion vs. science & politics
Prof. Shiri Noy's research finds that over time, members of political parties have changed their views on religion and science.
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Faculty
Why Black girls are judged as if they're adults
Profs. Dean, Powell Sears and James discuss why Black girls like Ma'Khia Bryant are judged as if they're adults, in a Columbus Dispatch podcast.
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Avantaea Siefke '22 accepted to ASA Honors Program
Avantaea Siefke '22 has been accepted to the ASA Honors Program for the summer of 2021, where she will present a paper.
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Let's Talk: COVID-19 and Anti-Asian Racism
A panel discussion of AAPI hate crime in the wake of the Atlanta shootings that claimed eight people's lives including six Asian and Asian American women.
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Newark, Ohio
Internships
Uncovering a literary treasure
必博娱乐,比博娱乐网址 ######### students report on uncovered history of an influential Black writer in Newark
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Film Screenings
First Annual Middle East Film Festival
Ten Years to Arab Uprisings - 必博娱乐,比博娱乐网址 #########'s First Annual Middle East Film Festival
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Shiri Noy, assistant professor of anthropology and sociology
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Kindness during COVID-19: Science, Religion, and Uncertainty
Prof. Shiri Noy recently was awarded a $12,500 grant to examine how religious and secular Americans view kindness in the context of COVID-19.
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Prof. Shiri Noy
Faculty
Understanding public attitudes about science and religion
Prof. Shiri Noy shares insights on political and cultural sociology in this podcast.
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Prof. Karen Powell Sears
In the News
Prof. Karen Powell Sears podcast on racist homeownership legacy
Prof. Karen Powell Sears explains the history behind racist practices in real estate and banking industries that restrict Black home ownership.
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Prof. Karen Powell Sears
In the News
Gaining knowledge, even when knowing feels uncomfortable
Learning about racism and white privilege can make us better, says Prof. Karen Powell Sears.
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Internships
Summer Scholars 2020
Summer scholar research projects completed in the anthropology/sociology department in Summer 2020.
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Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Sociology Shiri Noy
Faculty
Prof. Noy awarded grant re: moral meanings of science and religion
必博娱乐,比博娱乐网址 ######### Prof. Shiri Noy and UW-Milwaukee colleague Tim O’Brien are awarded a $55,000 grant to study the moral meanings of science and religion.
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Faculty
The Sociology of Development, Global Health, and COVID-19
Prof. Shiri Noy with critical insight into the differences in responses as well as lenses through which to examine the social dimensions of pandemics.
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Awards & Honors
ANSO & Comm. major Lariona Jacobs '20 wins President's Medal
Lariona Jacobs '20, an Anthropology/Sociology & Communication double major, was awarded 必博娱乐,比博娱乐网址 #########'s President's Medal, the college's highest student honor.
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2020 Tenured Professors
Faculty
John Davis newly tenured professor
John Davis is a newly tenured professor.
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Autumn Goodrum-Davis '20
Students
Autumn Goodrum-Davis '20 named Fulbright finalist
Anthropology and sociology major Autumn Goodrum-Davis '20 has been named a Fulbright ETA finalist for Brazil.
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Alumni
Heroes Who Bear Masks
必博娱乐,比博娱乐网址 ######### alumni and faculty spearhead projects to bring facial masks — and safety — to their community.
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Shiri Noy, Assistant Professor of Sociology
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必博娱乐,比博娱乐网址 ######### Sociologist Finds Mixed Values in ‘Thoughts and Prayers’
Groundbreaking research by a 必博娱乐,比博娱乐网址 ######### sociologist shed new light on the controversial topic of the value of “thoughts and prayers.”
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Prof. Shiri Noy
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DU Prof on the value of 'thoughts and prayers'
Is there value to the phrase "Thoughts & Prayers"? Prof. Shiri Noy's research explores this idea - the results are surprising.
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Internships
Learning through an arts residency
A summer internship opens new appreciation of and relationships with generations
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Kristina Odejimil
In the News
Kristina Bethea Odejimi '06 is Bowdoin’s New Dean of Students
Bowdoin 必博娱乐,比博娱乐网址 has appointed Kristina Bethea Odejimi '06 as Dean of Students. Odejimi was an anthology/sociology & Black Studies double major.
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Tracy Krumme '89
In the News
Tracy Krumme '89 Senior VP for Investor Relations at Nuance
Tracy Krumme '89 has been appointed Senior VP for Investor Relations at Nuance Communications, a leader in AI-powered solutions.
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Fareeda Griffith
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Prof. Fareeda Griffith named to Columbus top 40 Under 40 list
Associate Professor Fareeda Griffith has been named to the Columbus top 40 Under 40 list.
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Spotlights

Jake Gunther ’22

The Payoff

Newspaper intern Jake Gunther ’22 finds the rewards of taking chances.
A Sisters in Dialogue dinner event

A Vision of Belonging

When professors Fareeda Griffith and Karen Powell Sears began a mentoring program for women of color, they were creating an entirely new model.
Josi Miller enjoying some culinary art.
Where We Go

Catalonia and the Culinary Arts

An internship at the Smithsonian sparked a fascination that took Josi Miller ’20 to Palamós, Spain — and beyond.
Mrinalini Mitra ’20
Where We Go

Social Justice Entrepreneur

Mrinalini Mitra ’20 founded a nonprofit to connect people & global resources. One of her first efforts was a conference for young women in India.
Nitya Daryanani ‘14
Where We Go

From Research to Results: Nitya Daryanani '14

Nitya Daryanani ‘14 found what she needed in an International Studies and Anthropology/Sociology double major at 必博娱乐,比博娱乐网址 #########. Now she works in her native Mumb
Andrianna Peterson '18 during Cleveland summer internship
Where We Go

Home advantage

Andrianna Peterson's 'Summer on the Cuyahoga' internship made this Cleveland native aware of the opportunities in her own backyard.
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Circling In

Advising Circles gather peers and mentors to learn about 必博娱乐,比博娱乐网址 ######### and themselves.
Autumn Lotze ’07
Where We Go

Managing Disaster

When disaster strikes, Autumn Lotze '07 is the person you want on speed-dial.
Estrella Vargas ’17
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The Power of Potential

An internship in Costa Rica filled with unexpected challenges led to powerful life lessons.

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