Society & Environment blog
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ALUMNA NEWS:
September 27, 2012Courtney Dowdall (SOAN ’02 grad and brand new Anthropology Ph.D. from Florida International University) has accepted the position of Professional Fellowship postdoctorate with the American Anthropological Association. The position has never existed before, and Courtney will be responsible for a more or less institutional evaluation of AAA – finding new ways to reach out to […]
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Alum’s company received Gates Foundation Grand Challenges Grant
May 24, 2012Christen Gates Kitchell (SOAN ’06) wrote to say the company she works for VSolvit has recieved a Grand Challenges Exploration Award from the Gates Foundation for groundbreaking research in global health and development. VSolvit link
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Rudy Cesaretti Outstanding Student in Anthropology
May 17, 2012Rudolf (Rudy) Cesaretti (’12; double major in Sociology/Anthropology and History) is pictured receiving the Outstanding Student in Anthropology Award from Dr. Amber Johnson, Associate Professor of Anthropology and Chair of the Department of Society & Environment. The award is based on outstanding scholastic achievement in the major. Last summer, Rudy completed a qualitative research project on school […]