Academics
SBS Graduate Students Network in DC
Graduate students from the School of Public Policy and the Data Analytics program attended an SBS career development field trip.
Shanthie D'Souza Joins School of Public Policy as Visiting Chair
Shanthie D'Souza is joining SPP as the Fulbright-Nehru Visiting Chair in Public Policy for Spring 2024.
Celebrating the Legacy of W. E. B. Du Bois in Accra, Ghana
Whitney Battle-Baptiste, anthropology, represented the W. E. B. Du Bois Center and UMass Libraries at the 60th anniversary celebration of Du Bois's passing.
Roberts Delivers Bourgon Lecture
Alasdair Roberts, public policy, recently delivered the 2023 Jocelyne Bourgon Visiting Scholar Lecture at the Canada School of Public Service.
Sanjiv Gupta Produces Podcasts on Affirmative Action
Sanjiv Gupta, sociology, discusses affirmative action on recent episodes of his podcast Sociology for Dark Times.
Rasvan Sibii Addresses Immigration Amnesty in New Column
Rasvan Sibii, journalism, has published a new column exploring attitudes on amnesty for undocumented immigrants.
Unearthing Clues at the Forensic Anthropology Field School
Anthropology's Bioarchaeology and Forensic Anthropology Field School was recently featured in the Daily Hampshire Gazette.
Koirala Co-Authors Op-Ed Focused on G7 Commitment to Climate Change Cooperation
Dhiroj Koirala, PhD candidate in resource economics, has co-authored an op-ed calling on the G7 to increase commitments to climate change.
Razvan Sibii Pens Interview with Buryat Activist and Researcher
Razvan Sibii, journalism, recently published an interview with Buryat activist Mariya Vyushkova in the Romanian newspaper Libertatea.
Jamie Rowen Co-Authors Article on Anti-Mifepristone Court Rulings
Jamie Rowen, legal studies and political science, has co-authored an article for The Conversation on the recent anti-mifepristone court rulings.
Good Friday Agreement Celebrated Through Rededication of Campus Mural
In celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement, UMass Amherst is rededicating a campus mural.
Department of Communication Hosts Asian American Digital Politics Workshop
The Department of Communication recently hosted an Asian American Digital Politics Workshop to discuss the role of digital media in Asian American politics.