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Daniel Medwed
University Distinguished Professor of Law and Criminal Justice
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Mai'a Cross
Associate Dean of Faculty Affairs, Diversity and Inclusion; Director of the Center for International Affairs and World Cultures; Dean’s Professor of Political Science, International Affairs, and Diplomacy
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John Kwoka
Neal F. Finnegan Distinguished Professor of Economics
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Eric Piza
Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice and Director of Crime Analysis Initiatives
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RECOGNITION AND PUBLICATIONS | |
Apply for Undergraduate Research Initiative funds for Fall 2023!
Deadline extended to Thursday, April 20
The Undergraduate Research Initiative (URI) encourages undergraduate students in the College of Social Sciences and Humanities to carry out research or creative activities in collaboration with, or under the supervision of, faculty members with relevant expertise.
Recipients will conduct research in collaboration with or under the supervision of a faculty member, who may be from any appropriate department, school, or college of the University, and support can be used for a variety of activities.
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The Hidden Jews of Ethiopia
Tuesday, April 18
5:30 - 7:30 PM
ISEC 102
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Attend the Boston premier of the film Nafkot—a look at the Jewish communities remaining in Ethiopia as the First Temple Beta Israel Jewish Communities of Kechene and Semien Shewa—followed by panel discussion with the film's director Malka Shabtay, community member Belayneh Tazebku, and Marla Brettschneider, editor of the documentary The Hidden Jews of Ethiopia.
This event is part of the Morton E. Ruderman Memorial Lecture Series on The Colors, Cultures, and Flavors of the Jews.
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Policy School Open Classroom, Spring 2023
Wednesday, April 19
6:00 - 7:30 PM
West Village F, Room 020
Join via livestream
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Recent reports raise issues about slow progress in achieving sustainability, climate justice, and environmental resilience.This interdisciplinary lecture and workshop course from the School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs includes case studies, quantitative and qualitative measurement tools, and research from scholars, practitioners, advocates, and data analysts to examine metrics for achieving progress in these areas, with a focus on water, heat, planning, policy, ethics, equity and climate racial justice. | |
NULab Spring Conference 2023
Friday, April 21
9:30 AM - 3:30 PM
RP 909
Zoom registration
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Join NULab for the spring conference “Generative AI: Creative Potentials and Ethical Responsibilities,” featuring talks by Northeastern faculty, staff, and students about their work in digital humanities and computational social science. The keynote address will be delivered by Lara J. Martin, CIFellow Postdoc at the University of Pennsylvania. | |
The Comparative Health Humanities Symposium
Monday, April 24
1:00 - 5:00 PM
RP 909
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Tuesday, April 25
4:00 - 8:00 PM
Mahindra Humanities Center
Barker Center
Harvard University
12 Quincy Street, Cambridge
Register to attend one or both days in-person or virtually
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The Symposium will gather international health humanities scholars to examine what we can learn about the field across political, social, cultural, and linguistic contexts.
Speakers include Eram Alam, Harvard University; Sari Altschuler, Northeastern University; Rita Charon, Columbia University; David Jones, Harvard University; Guillaume Lachenal, Sciences Po; Céline Lefève, Université Paris Cité; Solène Lellinger, Université Paris Cité; Chris Parsons, Northeastern University; Karen Thornber, Harvard University; Sophie Vasset, Université Paul Valéry Montpellier; Jean-Christian Vinel, Université Paris Cité; Simeng Wang, CNRS; and Patricia Williams, Northeastern University.
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