Northeastern’s racial literacy series, featuring CSSH faculty members Patricia Davis, Ted Landsmark, Ángel Nieves, and Simon Rabinovitch, takes on Boston’s troubled history.
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David Lazer, University Distinguished Professor of Political Science and Computer Sciences, shared findings from a survey of American's feelings on voting by mail with News@Northeastern.
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Nicholas Beauchamp, Assistant Professor of Political Science, spoke with News@Northeastern on the first presidential debate between President Trump and Joe Biden.
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Daniel Urman, Director of Hybrid and Online Programs in the School of Law and Director of the Law and Public Policy minor, was interview on the potential political fallout of the nomination of Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court by News@Northeastern.
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William Dickens, University Distinguished Professor of Economics and Public Policy , weighed in on the investigation of the President's newly released tax returns for News@Northeastern.
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Natalie Bormann, Teaching Professor and Undergraduate Program Director in Political Science, was interviewed by the Goethe Institute NY as part of a panel on growing up in West\East Germany in commemoration of the 30 year anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall and German reunification.
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Kirsten Bilas, Administrative Assistant in the History Department , has published an article in the Journal of Comparative & International Higher Education . The article examines international higher education and related support services, and how they impact partners of those enrolled in school.
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Dola Haque (English MA '21) has published an article in The Tempest on the power of rhetoric in defining the violent history of the U.S. immigration system. The article features interviews from Writing and Rhetoric PhD students Genesis Barco-Medina and Cherice Jones.
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Amy Farrell, Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Director of School of Criminology and Criminal Justice, and Co-Director of Violence and Justice Research Laboratory, and Carlos Cuevas, Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice and Co-Director of Violence and Justice Research Laboratory, received a grant from the National Institute of Justice for their project Understanding the Physical and Psychological Health and Wellness Needs of Minor Sex Trafficking Victims.
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Natasha Frost, Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice and PhD Program Director, was awarded a grant from the National Institute of Justice for her project Impact of Organizational Stressors on Health and Wellness: A Longitudinal Study of Occupational Stress, Trauma Exposure, Psychological Distress, and Suicide Risk among Correction Officers. Professor Frost will work alongside partners at the Massachusetts Department of Corrections and alum Carlos Monteiro (SCCJ PhD).
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Humanities PhD Alumni
Panel | Humanities Career Pathway
Tuesday, October 6
2:00 - 3:00 PM
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This panel will explore Humanities careers pathways as part of the job placement programming series organized by the English Department, featuring alumni Frank Capogna, Shannon Garner, and Zoë Lang. All, including current students, instructors, and faculty advisors, are welcome to hear from alumni on how they have navigated the job search process and how their career paths have progressed since graduating.
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Pathways and Possibilities | Law School Exploration
Tuesday, October 6
5:00 - 6:00 PM
Hosted by CSSH and Employer Engagement and Career Design
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Ever wondered if you should go to law school? Join moderator Thomas Vicino, CSSH Associate Dean of Graduate Studies and Professor of Political Science and Public Policy and Urban Affairs, for this panel session and learn from recent CSSH alumni about why they chose their program and institution and how they see their law degree influencing short- and long-term goals.
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CSSH PhD Welcome Day
Wednesday, October 7
12:00 - 1:00 PM
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Join CSSH's Graduate Office to learn about our PhD programs, research, and for prospective CSSH applicants and students.
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The State of the Nation | A 50 State COVID-19 Survey
Wednesday, October 7
12:00 - 1:00 PM
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Join David Lazer, University Distinguished Professor of Political Science and Computer Sciences, in a discussion about ongoing, nationwide survey to gain real-time information on the pandemic for policy making purposes. As the lead researcher, Dr. Lazer will share key findings from the multi-university team and insights on the pandemic.
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Myra Kraft Open Classroom | Post-pandemic History
Wednesday, October 7
6:00 - 8:00 PM
Hosted by the School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs
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Mirroring the pandemic’s effect on just about every aspect of life, this fall’s MKOC presentations and dialogue will cover an expanse of topics. This week, Heather Streets-Salter,
Professor of History, will be the guest speaker.
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English PhD Alumni Panel: Digital Humanities and Other Career Pathways
Thursday, October 8
12:00 - 1:00 PM
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This panel, open to all, is dedicated to exploring career pathways in Digital Humanities and other paths. Alumni panelists Sarah Connell and Kasra Ghorbaninejad will discuss how they navigated the job search process and what their career paths have been like since graduating.
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NUFlex So Far: Successes, Challenges, Lessons
CSSH Town Hall for Faculty and Staff
Thursday, October 8
3:00 - 4:15 PM
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Join Uta Poiger, Dean of the College of Social Sciences and Humanities and Professor of History, Laura Green, Associate Dean of Teaching, Learning, and Experiential Education, and Professor of English and Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, and colleagues from around CSSH for short presentations and discussion.
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Tea on Tuesday | Diversifying Power: Why We Need Antiracist, Feminist Leadership on Climate and Energy
Tuesday, October 13
4:00 - 5:00 PM
Please join Jennie Stephens, Director of the School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs, Dean's Professor of Sustainability Science & Policy, and Director of Strategic Research Collaborations in the Global Resilience Institute, for a discussion on transforming leadership on climate and energy and catalyzing a shift to a just, sustainable, regenerative, and healthy future.
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Racial Literacy: Culture
Tuesday, October 13
5:00 - 6:00 PM
Culture is central to racial literacy, and to historical and contemporary understandings of race and racism. New laws and policies focused on equity cannot be effective if cultural narratives replicate unthoughtful, racist, or elitist ideas. Moderator Nicole Aljoe and panelists Eunsong Kim, Gloria Sutton, and Melissa Pearson will explore how culture, including art and fiction, shapes notions of race and racial hierarchies and also creates possibilities for change.
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Fall 2020 Economic Policy Forum | The ARC of Justice with William A. Darity, Jr.
Wednesday, October 14
3:00 - 4:30 PM
William A. (“Sandy”) Darity Jr. is the Samuel DuBois Cook Professor of Public Policy, African and African American Studies, and Economics and the director of the Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity at Duke University. He will present on reparations for black American descendants of U.S. slavery.
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WGSS Annual Symposium | #Feminism: Gender & the 2020 Election
Friday, October 30
10:00 AM
Expert panelists and participants in this interdisciplinary symposium will consider how gender and feminist activism should inform our thinking about the upcoming elections. They will look at how feminists might engage social movements, digital spaces, and broader communities in trying to effect social change. Panels will invite conversations about new forms of media in the hands of feminist activists, historical perspectives on gender and electoral politics (in celebration of the anniversary of suffrage), mainstream media coverage of elections through the lens of gender, and leveraging the unprecedented visibility of women (particularly women of color) in both electoral and grassroots politics.
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