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07/06/09

University | Arts / Culture | Diversity | Faculty and Staff | Humanities | Social Science:  Textile historian Newland spotlights Navajo culture, artistry

ASU Museum of Anthropology curator Judy Newland is designing an exhibit on Navajo textiles for the University of Colorado Museum of Natural History.

07/01/09

Research | Social Science:  ASU scientist: Swine flu study requires revised public health strategies

ASU mathematical epidemiologist Gerardo Chowell-Puente, is co-author of a new study of the A(H1N1) influenza pandemic strain. 

06/26/09

Community | Research | Social Science:  Researchers meet at ASU to discuss swine flu strategies

Researchers from across North America are meeting at ASU to focus on understanding and possibly mitigating the spread of the H1N1 flu virus.

06/23/09

Law | Diversity | Humanities | International engagement | Community | Social Science:  Kader receives pro bono award for assisting Holocaust survivors

The Holocaust Survivors Justice Network and its volunteers, including law professor David Kader, is the recipient of the American Bar Association's 2009 Pro Bono Publico Award.

06/19/09

Faculty and Staff | Humanities | News coverage | Social Science:  Lucy, Ida fossils headline New York City exhibit

"Lucy," a 3.2 million-year-old hominid fossil discovered by paleoanthropology professor Don Johanson 35 years ago will be on display with "Ida," a remarkably preserved 47 million-year-old female mammalin the upcoming “Lucy’s Legacy: The Hidden Treasures of Ethiopia.” 

06/18/09

Education | Law | Community partnerships | Social Science:  ASU partners with Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community on environmental workshop

The application of federal environmental law in Indian Country was the focus of a recent workshop presented by the ASU American Indian Policy Institute and the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law.

06/18/09

International engagement | Community partnerships | Social Science:  ASU hosts U.S.-Mexico representatives to discuss border issues

Border Governors Conference representatives from the U.S. and Mexico met at ASU June 17-18 for a third planning meeting, sponsored by the Arizona-Mexico Commission.

06/17/09

Education | Law | Diversity | Community | Social Science:  Calleros, law-school community assist with CCLI event

Professor Charles Calleros recently led several students and staff from the College of Law in providing information, inspiration, and skill-building for about 50 high school students participating in the ASU Cesar Chavez Leadership Institute.

06/17/09

Arts / Culture | Science | Humanities | Social Science:  Marean weighs in on the debate over oldest human art

ASU anthropologist Curtis Marean addresses the discovery of 70,000-year-old objects that may bear engravings

06/14/09

Social Science:  ASU professor: Reframe immigration issue to include existing legal principle of forgiveness

In a June 14 commentary in the Arizona Republic, an ASU professor of justice studies argues for moving away from the current moralistic debate about persons living in the U.S. without legal status to a position more anchored in legal traditions, which incorporate forgiveness in their operation.

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