Murder mystery is not just a whodunnit; it's real life
The podcast phenomenon has shone a light on the outskirts of the city where residents, police and amateur sleuths live with the fallout from a 1999 killing.
December 8, 2014
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With Talal Asad, Simon Critchley & Patricia Williams
The Institute for Critical Social Inquiry (ICSI) at the New School for Social Research is now accepting applications for Summer 2015 on a rolling basis. Each summer, we offer advanced graduate...
December 3, 2014
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Theme: Urban Places, Digital Spaces
The 2015 meeting theme “Urban Places, Digital Spaces” will investigate issues of place and space as well as the role of media and digital culture in an urban context. Papers may explore the impact...
December 1, 2014
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4:48 PM
This interdisciplinary course offers a survey of Filipino American experiences, including, but not limited to analyses of labor migration from the Philippines to various points of settlement in...
November 20, 2014
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Students will engage with the key issues that pertain to Indigenous heritage, its making, uses, and safeguarding at international, national, and local levels. Indigenous heritage can be understood...
November 20, 2014
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6:45 PM
This course will focus on constructions of Black hair and the Black body in media of the 20th and 21st century. The seminar combines primary readings, personal anecdotes, and applied research...
November 20, 2014
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4:27 PM
What is American Roots Music? To some, the term conjures up well-known musical categories of American vernacular music: gospel, soul, hip-hop, funk, country, rockabilly, bluegrass, jazz, and...
November 18, 2014
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4:13 PM
Spring 2015 AMST 630 Cultural Policy and the Politics of Culture in the 21st Century United States W 7:10-9:40PM James Counts Early This course, constructed around proactive...
November 18, 2014
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10:15 AM
Cross-listed with AMST; instructor: Greg Metcalf
SPRING 2015 JDST 390: Special Topics - Jewish Humor in America This course examines the development and influence of Jewish humor through American films, television, and comedy. From Yiddish...
November 17, 2014
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4:55 PM
TEDxUMBC Takes Flight
While staying at a hotel during a conference in 2007, Kimberly Moffitt came across a key card with a phrase on it that caught her eye: “Walk in like you own the place.” The words struck her so...
November 5, 2014
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