CSSH students and faculty were well represented during last week's 13th Annual Academic Honors Convocation in Boston. Winners in various categories from CSSH include Avery Blankenship, English PhD Student; Margaret Burnham, University Distinguished Professor of Law and Affiliate Professor of Africana Studies; Angelica Erskine, BA English '23; Justin Haner, Political Science PhD Candidate; Amara Ifeji, BA Political Science '23; Emerson Johnston BA Politics, Philosophy, and Economics and History, Culture, and Law '23; Laura Kuhl, Assistant Professor of Public Policy and Urban Affairs and International Affairs; Sarah Lockwood, Criminology Justice Policy PhD student; Saoirse McNally, BS Human Services and Criminal Justice '23; Grayson Peel BA Cultural Anthropology '23; Alicia Sasser Modestino, Associate Professor of Public Policy and Urban Affairs and Economics and Research Director of the Dukakis Center; Andrew Small, BA Asian Studies '23; Zaneta Sulley, BS Criminal Justice and Sociology '23; and Justin Vega, BS Physics and Philosophy '23. Congratulations to all of our awardees!

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Northeastern Global News

Ryan Baylon

BA Philosophy and Environmental Studies '25

Liliana McInnis

BS Politics, Philosophy, and Economics '25

Katy Shorey

Assistant Teaching Professor of Philosophy

Benjamin Yelle

Associate Teaching Professor of Philosophy

Key details could turn shooting of Black teen at doorstep into a hate crime, expert says

Northeastern Global News

America’s gun culture is empowering people to shoot others, even when they’re not a threat

Insider

Jack McDevitt

Professor of the Practice Emeritus in Criminology and Criminal Justice

Russia Threatens to Terminate Ukraine Grain Deal Over Reports of G7 Export Ban

Voices of America

Stephen Flynn

Professor of Political Science; Founding Director, Global Resilience Institute

Michael Bloomberg Will Donate His Eponymous Company to a Philanthropic Trust

Observer

Patricia Illingworth

Professor of Philosophy and Business; Lecturer, Law and Public Policy

This technology could alter the entire planet. These groups want every nation to have a say.

MIT Technology Review

Jennie Stephens

Dean's Professor of Sustainability Science and Policy

Why Republicans Hate It When Poor People Have Food to Eat

The New Republic

Christopher Bosso

Professor of Public Policy and Political Science

When does religious homage become appropriation?

ABC Radio National

Elizabeth Bucar

Professor of Religion; Dean's Leadership Fellow

RECOGNITION AND PUBLICATIONS

The newly published Handbook of Multi-Level Climate Actions includes a chapter on culture, education, and sustainability by Madhavi Venkatesan, Associate Teaching Professor of Economics.

Cassie McMillan, Assistant Professor of Sociology and Criminal Justice, has published "School Transitions, Peer Processes, and Delinquency: A Social Network Approach to Turning Points in Adolescence" in the Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency.

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