The Minneapolis Public Housing Authority (MPHA) is one of several notable organizations hosting Stevenson Center Fellows this year. Applied Community and Economic Development Fellow Rachel Almburg is completing 11 months of professional practice with the MPHA as part of her master’s degree in sociology.
The Stevenson Center for Community and Economic Development and City Year are celebrating the five-year anniversary of their partnership.
Planning to study abroad during the spring, summer, or fall of 2019? The Sociology and Anthropology Department has a study abroad scholarship available to undergraduates majoring in Sociology or Anthropology, and have been accepted to a study abroad program.
The Latin American and Latino/a Studies program will join with the campus to honor cultures and heritage during Latino Heritage Month with speakers, a film, and a Day of the Dead celebration.
The Illinois State University Interdisciplinary Research Group on Personal Relationships will present a research colloquium featuring Brian Ogolsky, Ph.D. from 2–3 p.m. Tuesday, October 9 in 210 Moulton Hall.
Students explore how film, photography, and media reflect and impact culture, society, and politics with the class Media and Visual Anthropology.
The Fall 2018 Ethnographic Film Series will sweep from India’s most holy city to armed conflicts in Colombia; delve into New York City’s LGBTQ kiki culture, and examine the battle for the streets of Ferguson, Missouri.
The recently established Center for Sustainable Water Future will encourage long-term water solutions through academic research, and teaching, creative, and learning opportunities from across campus disciplines.
“Smile, wave, and greet as many people as you can,” is one of the many mantras that Teddy Dondanville lives by in Peru, where he is serving as a youth development volunteer with the Peace Corps.
Professor Emeritus of Anthropology Fred Smith will present “Assessing the Role of Migration in Human Evolutionary History.”
