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May 14, 2008

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05/07/08

Grants / Awards | Social Science:  ASU takes ‘Kids Voting’ to the world's newest state: Kosova

ASU's Melikian Center for Russian, Eurasian and East European Studies is developing a curriculum and training teachers as part of a new "Kids Voting" program being implemented in Kosova.

05/02/08

Social Science:  Lecture studies cities’ environments, health impacts

This year's William J. Stone lecture will address the benefits and perils of an urban lifestyle on day-to-day life.

04/28/08

Social Science:  ASU professors’ scale sets definitions of ‘macho’ men

Professor Miguel Arciniega and his colleagues are defining what it means to be either a gentleman or a “macho” man in the Mexican-American culture.

04/09/08

Arts / Culture | Social Science:  Museum of Anthropology features 2 new exhibits

Exhibitions Mosaic: Cultural Identity in America and Fuse: Portraits of Refugee Households in Metropolitan Phoenix are on display through Oct. 3.

03/31/08

Faculty / Staff | Social Science:  Pioneer in intercultural communication to retire

Nemi Jain has spent a lifetime teaching students about communicating across cultures.

03/13/08

Community | Social Science:  Legal scholar to discuss places of power and justice

Judith Resnik of Yale University will present the John P. Frank Memorial Lecture at 4:30 p.m., March 20 in Katzin Hall.

03/13/08

Faculty / Staff | Social Science:  National leader in land change science comes to ASU

Billie Lee Turner, a national leader in sustainability science is joining ASU as the inaugural Gilbert F. White Chair in Environment and Society.

02/29/08

University | Social Science:  School of Justice and Social Inquiry commemorates 25 years

For 25 years the School of Justice and Social Inquiry has served as the intellectual hub for the study of justice at ASU.

01/30/08

Faculty / Staff | Social Science:  Buikstra awarded for 2 lifetime achievements

School of Human Evolution & Social Change professor Jane Buikstra is beating all odds by being honored with two lifetime achievement awards.

01/30/08

Students | Social Science:  Rodel scholars identify early dropout behaviors

A team of ASU students is providing research that could help reduce Arizona’s dropout rates.