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<Title>Laurel Burggraf Bassett Successfully Presents</Title>
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    <div>LLC is pleased to announce that Laurel Burggraf Bassett, of Cohort 20, successfully and skillfully presented her dissertation research proposal to her committee on January 31, 2020. Her topic is titled, "Daggers and Stars: Putting the Paratext back in Fingal." <br>
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    <div>After Laurel's presentation, she and her committee had a substantive discussion surrounding her topic and methodological approach. It was determined that her project was worthy of doctoral study and provided useful advice on how to move forward with her research.</div>
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    <div>Many thanks to Laurel's committee members:</div>
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    <blockquote><div>Dr. Craig Saper (LLC), Chair</div></blockquote>
    <div>Dr. Amy Froide (HIST), Co-chair</div>
    <div>Dr. Orianne Smith (ENGL)<br>
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    <div>Dr. Tita Chico (UMD - English)<br>
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    <div>Sally Shivnan (ENGL)</div>
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    <div>Please join us in congratulating Laurel on reaching this significant milestone! She can now apply for candidacy.<br>
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<Title>Reminder: Summer Faculty Research Fellowship apps due 2/15</Title>
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    <h3>Reminder!</h3>
    <h3>Applications are now being accepted for the 2020 Center for Social Science Scholarship/CAHSS Summer Faculty Research Fellowship</h3>
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    <strong>Deadline: <span>Saturday, February 15</span></strong><strong><span>, 2020</span></strong>
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    <h4><strong><a href="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/csss/posts/new" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Download the Fellowship Application here.</a></strong></h4>
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    <p>Applications are now being accepted for the Center for Social Science Scholarship/CAHSS Summer Faculty Research Fellowship (SFRF). The purpose of this fellowship is to support significant social science research among tenure-track and tenured faculty in CAHSS, resulting in a submittable product by December 2020.</p>
    <p>Applications are welcome from any tenured or tenure-track faculty doing social science research in any CAHSS department. Fellows will receive a $6,000 award during the summer of 2020. Up to three fellowships will be awarded.</p>
    <p>By December 2020, each Fellow agrees to complete a submittable product, which can include an external grant or fellowship proposal, journal article, policy paper, book manuscript, or book chapter; upon completion, Fellows shall provide a copy of this submitted product to the Director of the Center for Social Science Scholarship. Fellows who are preparing an external proposal are expected to work with <a href="http://mipar.umbc.edu/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">MIPAR</a> for pre- and post-award assistance.</p>
    <p>Interested faculty should complete and submit an application (linked above) by the specified deadline.</p>
    <p>Applications will be reviewed and ranked by members of the Center for Social Science Scholarship Advisory Board, according to the following criteria:</p>
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    <li>Quality of proposed research project;</li>
    <li>Significance of the project in its field;</li>
    <li>Publishing/funding potential of the work;</li>
    <li>Qualification of the faculty member to carry out the work, including the requisite expertise in the topic area and prior research productivity;</li>
    <li>Likelihood that the proposed work can be successfully completed with fellowship support and that it will result in a submittable product within the specified time period;</li>
    <li>Approval and recommendation of faculty member’s department chair.</li>
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    <p><span><em>Funds for this fellowship are provided by the Center for Social Science Scholarship, the College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences (CAHSS), and the UMBC Vice President for Research.</em></span></p>
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<Title>Announcing our Spring 2020 Residential Research Fellows</Title>
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    <h5>Residential Faculty Research Fellows</h5>
    <br><strong>Mark Durant</strong>, Professor, Visual Arts<br>Spring 2020 Residential Faculty Research Fellow<br><br><div>
    <strong>Project:</strong> <em>Life Choreographed for Camera</em> <br>
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    <strong>Tania Lizarazo</strong>, Assistant Professor, Modern Languages, Linguistics, and Intercultural Communication<br>Spring 2020 Residential Faculty Research Fellow<br><br><strong>Project:</strong> <em>Postconflict Utopias: Performing Everyday Survival in Colombia <br></em>
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    Graduate Student Research Fellow</h5>
    <strong><br>J. Inscoe</strong>, Ph.D. Candidate, Language, Literacy, and Culture Program
        Spring 2020 Graduate Student Research Fellow<br><br><div>
    <strong>Project:</strong> <em>Sonic Waves of Grain: Paul Harvey's American Evangelism<br></em>
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    <p>Please see below for the Spring 2020 schedule for the Economics and Public Policy Seminar Series. <strong>All seminars are scheduled in Public Policy 367.</strong></p>
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    <p><strong><span>Casualties of Trade Wars</span></strong></p>
    <p><span><a href="https://www.sju.edu/faculty/benjamin-liebman" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Benjamin Liebman, Saint Joseph's University</a></span></p>
    <p>Tuesday, March 3, 2020. 1:00 pm</p>
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    <p><strong>Reconsidering Gender Stereotypes with an Intersectional Lens<span></span></strong></p>
    <p><span><a href="https://jamilsscott.com/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Jamil S. Scott, Georgetown University</a></span></p>
    <p>Tuesday, March 24, 2020. 1:00 pm</p>
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    <p><strong><span>The Excess Sensitivity of Long-Term Rates: A Tale of Two Frequencies</span></strong></p>
    <p><span><a href="https://econ.jhu.edu/directory/jonathan-wright/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Jonathan Wright, Johns Hopkins University</a></span></p>
    <p>Monday, March 30, 2020. 1:00 pm</p>
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    <p><strong>The Role of Race and Immigration in Shaping Attitudes about Disaster Assistance in the United States</strong></p>
    <p><span><a href="http://gvptsites.umd.edu/alcaniz/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Isabella Alcañiz, University of Maryland</a></span></p>
    <p>Tuesday, April 7, 2020. 1:00 pm</p>
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    <p><strong>Seawalls and Stilts: A Quantitative Macro Study of Climate Adaptation</strong></p>
    <p><span><a href="https://sites.google.com/site/stephiedfried/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Stephie Fried, Arizona State University</a></span></p>
    <p>Monday, April 20, 2020. 1:00 pm</p>
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    <p><strong>Global Confidence Cycles</strong></p>
    <p><span><a href="https://www.worldbank.org/en/about/people/m/m-ayhan-kose" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Ayhan Kose, The World Bank</a></span></p>
    <p>Monday, May 4, 2020. 1:00 pm</p>
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    <p><em>The seminar series is sponsored by the Department of Economics, the School of Public Policy, the Center for Social Science Scholarship, the Office of the Dean of CAHSS, and the Office of the Vice President for Research. </em></p>
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    <div>With the start of the new semester, Stata provides several resources for faculty and students including:</div>
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    <li>Various <a href="https://www.stata.com/training/webinar" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">training webinars</a>, and </li>
    <li>Various "<a href="https://www.stata.com/bookstore/statacheatsheets.pdf" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">cheat sheets</a>" for data analysis, programming, data processing, data transformation, and data visualization with Stata. </li>
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