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November 24, 2009

Social Science

06/09/09

University | Students | Social Science:  New master's concentration focuses on pastoral care ethics, spirituality

A new ASU master's degree program concentration will help its graduates develop the perspectives and skills needed to provide effective counseling and spiritual guidance in a variety of care settings.

06/09/09

Social Science:  Health care issues lead latest ASU-Southwest Poll

The latest ASU-Southwest Poll asks adults in Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico and Texas their opinions on health care costs and quality, electronic medical records, and the economy.

05/29/09

Faculty and Staff | Humanities | Social Science:  Humanities fellowship supports research in India’s mountains

Two ASU faculty researchers are about to journey into the mountains of western India to discover the meanings which the country's sacred mountaintops hold for the many types of people who visit them.

05/07/09

Humanities | International engagement | Social Science | Sustainability and environment:  ASU participates in international summit on global change

A delegation of ASU researchers participated in an international summit, held in Germany, as part of an effort to understand and undertake the social challenges of global change.

05/05/09

University | Faculty and Staff | Social Science:  Buikstra named to National Museum of Natural History board

ASU bioarchaeologist Jane Buikstra is the latest member to take her place on the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of Natural History advisory board.

05/04/09

University | Faculty and Staff | International engagement | News coverage | Social Science:  ASU paleoanthropologist is a keynote speaker at World Civic Forum

"Lucy" discoverer Don Johanson travels to Korea to partake in a conference on "Building our Humanitarian Planet."

05/01/09

University | Faculty and Staff | International engagement | Students | Community | Community partnerships | Social Science:  New master's program has impact in Valley, beyond

Since they arrived at ASU's West campus last August, students in the first cohort of the master's program in social justice and human rights have focused attention and action on critical societal issues.

04/27/09

Faculty and Staff | Social Science:  Peers name Lederman ‘Centennial Scholar of Communication’

ASU professor Linda Lederman, dean of social sciences in ASU’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, is named a Centennial Scholar of Communication by the Eastern Communication Association.

04/24/09

Arts / Culture | Education | Faculty and Staff | Humanities | Students | Community | Social Science:  Ceramics exhibits explore the beauty of form

Dual exhibits at the ASU Museum of Anthropology have shattered attendance records and are continuing to draw crowds.

04/24/09

University | Arts / Culture | Science | Faculty and Staff | Humanities | Research | Social Science:  ASU archaeologist earns Dumbarton Oaks Fellowship