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November 20, 2009

Social Science

11/13/09

University | Arts / Culture | Humanities | Social Science:  New College offers wide variety of Winter Session classes

You can earn three credits during the semester break by taking one of several online and on-campus classes offered by ASU's New College.

11/13/09

Social Science:  Exonerated men discuss wrongful convictions

Two exonerated men who spent a total of 35 years in prison will discuss their journey to justice during a presentation, "Do False Confessions Cause Wrongful Convictions?"

11/10/09

Diversity | Community | Social Science:  Professors receive awards for Hispanic cultural contribution

Carlos Vélez-Ibáñez and Paul Espinosa, professors in ASU's Department of Transborder Chicana/o and Latina/o Studies, are the recipients of awards from the American Association of Hispanics in Higher Education.

11/06/09

Arts / Culture | Humanities | Students | News coverage | Social Science:  ASU doctoral candidate Thompson pays tribute to Levi-Strauss

11/04/09

Arts / Culture | Community | Social Science:  'Canalscape Exhibition' unveils bold plans for Valley's canal system

The "Canalscape Exhibition" opens Nov. 9 at the ASU Art Museum, unveiling bold plans for the Valley's canal system.

11/02/09

University | Community | Social Science:  Report addresses Arizona’s public mental health system

A new report prepared by the Center for Applied Behavior Health Policy and Morrison Institute for Public Policy summarizes a discussion among policy experts and offers insights for Arizona's public behavioral health system.

10/30/09

Social Science:  'Trauma and Compassion' at ASU's West campus Nov. 4

A full day of events focused on social justice and human rights issues in Arizona is scheduled Nov. 4 at ASU's West campus.

10/29/09

Research | Social Science:  ASU anthropologist helps shape study of small-scale economies

How forms of wealth perpetuate economic inequality over generations is at the heart of a new study by 26 anthropologists, statisticians and economists, including an ASU professor.

10/29/09

Social Science:  Conference to explore Barry Goldwater’s politics, legacy

A two-day conference, “Goldwater at 100: His Politics, Ideology and Legacy,” will bring more than a dozen noted scholars to the Arizona State University campus Nov. 12 and 13.

10/27/09

Law | Students | Community partnerships | Social Science:  ASU hosts Navajo Nation forum Oct. 28

Arizona State University will be hosting a Navajo Nation Government Forum, Oct. 28, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.