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    1. September 24th 2013Tenured humanities and social sciences faculty: the DPDF Faculty Field Competition closes in one week (applications due October 1) →
    2. September 23rd 2013The Inter-Asia Program has posted the schedule for its upcoming Conference on Inter-Asian Connections IV: Istanbul (October 2-5, 2013), featuring public sessions as well as closed workshops →
    3. September 17th 2013Education Research Program director Richard Arum appeared on the Fox Business Network's Willis Report to discuss the cost and value of a college degree →
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    Mellon Mays Graduate Initiatives Program
    Mellon Mays Graduate Initiatives Program

    Eliminating racial disparities in the faculties of colleges and universities in the United States and South Africa

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    1. Mellon Mays Predoctoral Research GrantsDeadline: November 1st
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    Postcommunism from Within
    Postcommunism from Within

    eds. Jan Kubik and Amy Linch

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    1. September 10th 2013The Gender, Security and HIV/AIDS Program's publication The Fourth Wave: Violence, Gender, Culture & HIV in the 21st Century is now available as a free download from UNESCO [PDF] →
    2. September 10th 2013Forbes reviews 22 Ideas to Fix the World, out today from NYU Press/SSRC →
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    Engaging Eurasia
    Engaging Eurasia

    Highlighting the research and accomplishments of active and alumni SSRC Eurasia Program Fellows

    Featured Essays

    1. October 1st 2013Kujenga Amani launches Radar, a feature section on breaking events, with “The Westgate Mall Siege: Reassessing Kenya’s Security Architecture,” by Awino Okech, advisory board member for the African Peacebuilding Network →
    2. September 26th 2013Read about practices of prayer in Quebec in "Wayside Crosses," by Hillary Kaell, the latest essay in the Reverberations Materiality of Prayer series →

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Cover for A Nation of Emigrants: How Mexico Manages its Migration A Nation of Emigrants: How Mexico Manages its Migration
2008. David Scott FitzGerald
Cover for Blues Empress in Black Chattanooga: Bessie Smith and the Emerging Urban South Blues Empress in Black Chattanooga: Bessie Smith and the Emerging Urban South
2008. Michelle Renee Scott
Cover for Building the Borderlands: A Transnational History of Irrigated Cotton along the Mexico-Texas Border Building the Borderlands: A Transnational History of Irrigated Cotton along the Mexico-Texas Border
2008. Casey Walsh
Cover for Chinese Street Opera in Singapore Chinese Street Opera in Singapore
2008. Tong Soon Lee
Cover for Domesticating the World: African Consumerism and the Genealogies of Globalization (California World History Library) Domesticating the World: African Consumerism and the Genealogies of Globalization (California World History Library)
2008. Jeremy Graham Prestholdt
Cover for Drugs, Thugs and Divas: Telenovelas and Narco-Dramas in Latin America Drugs, Thugs and Divas: Telenovelas and Narco-Dramas in Latin America
2008. Oswaldo Hugo Benavides
Cover for Gathering Leaves and Lifting Words: Buddhist Monastic Education in Laos and Thailand (Critical Dialogues in Southeast Asian Studies) Gathering Leaves and Lifting Words: Buddhist Monastic Education in Laos and Thailand (Critical Dialogues in Southeast Asian Studies)
2008. Justin McDaniel
Cover for Interrogating Development: State, Displacement and Popular Resistance in North East India Interrogating Development: State, Displacement and Popular Resistance in North East India
2008. Monirul Hussain
Cover for Judicial Power and National Politics: Courts and Gender in the Religious-Secular Conflict in Israel Judicial Power and National Politics: Courts and Gender in the Religious-Secular Conflict in Israel
2008. Patricia Woods
Cover for La Diaspora Cubana en México: Terceros Espacios y Miradas Excéntricas La Diaspora Cubana en México: Terceros Espacios y Miradas Excéntricas
2008. Tanya Nicole Weimer
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