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November 23, 2009

Social Science

10/21/09

University | Students | Social Science:  Master's in psychology joins degree offerings on West campus

Applications are being accepted for ASU's new M.S. program in psychology, offered by the New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences.

10/07/09

Humanities | Social Science:  ASU celebrates new School of Social Transformation

ASU's new School of Social Transformation will foster a teaching and learning environment where all topics can be openly and freely analyzed.

10/06/09

Community | Social Science:  Feminists bring multigenerational perspective to reopen dialogue

"Changing the World: Feminism in Action Generation to Generation" is the topic for the Feldt/Barbanell Women of the World Lecture at 7 p.m., Oct. 13 at ASU's Tempe campus.

10/06/09

Law | Humanities | Social Science:  Kader to speak on international panel

David Kader, law professor, will speak on the Kosovo constitution as part of a panel on "Eastern Europe in Transition: Secularization and Resacralization in Postsocialist Eastern Europe."

09/30/09

University | Humanities | Social Science:  New historians bring insight to ASU students

New College has recruited two new history faculty members, from Harvard and Michigan, to share their interdisciplinary expertise with students on ASU's West campus.

09/27/09

Social Science:  ASU to celebrate new School of Social Transformation

The ASU community is invited to a series of events October 7 to officially launch the new School of Social Transformation in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.

09/23/09

Social Science:  International scientists set boundaries for survival

Human activities have pushed the earth system beyond three of the planet's biophysical thresholds, according to an international study that includes ASU's Sander van der Leeuw.

09/20/09

Community | Social Science:  Study: Low-income Phoenix residents more likely to feel affects of urban heat

ASU associate professor Sharon Harlan and alumnus Darren Ruddell talk about "heat island effect" research findings in an Arizona Republic's front page story.

09/17/09

University | Humanities | News coverage | Social Science:  'Lucy's Legacy' exhibit earns praise

A sophisticated exhibit in New York’s Discovery Times Square Exposition is winning rave reviews and placing new emphasis on the world-famous “Lucy” fossil.

09/04/09

Social Science:  NSF, Homeland Security to participate in immigration workshop

Some 25 local, national and international scholars will meet at Arizona State University Sept. 10-11, for an interdisciplinary workshop on immigration and refugees.