Thursday, March 16; 7 p.m. Tilton Hall (2nd floor, University Center) Arturo Escobar will present this year’s Wallace W. Atwood Lecture, “Designs for the Pluriverse: Autonomy, Territoriality, and the Communal.” The lecture is sponsored by the Graduate School of Geography. Contact Kayla Peterson for more information.
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Research Professor Cynthia Enloe receives 2016 Charles Homer Haskins Prize
Research Professor of international development, community and environment, Cynthia Enloe, received the 2016 Charles Homer Haskins Prize from the American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS), an annual tribute to a life of scholarly achievement. The honor includes an invitation to deliver a lecture at the society’s annual meeting on May 6, as part of a…
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Webinar on environmental impacts of natural gas extraction: Jan. 23 at Sustainability Hub
Clark is serving as the Central Massachusetts host to this series of webinars on the environmental impacts of natural gas extraction. The first webinar is Thursday, Jan. 23, from 12 to 1 p.m. at the Sustainability Hub, 912 Main Street.
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GIS Week 2013 is Nov. 18-22
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Prof. Jennie Stephens presents on smart grid, clean energy at CalTech and UCLA
Prof. Jennie Stephens of the International Development, Community, and Environment Department presented a research seminar at the California Institute of Technology, as part of its Environmental Science and Engineering seminar series, on Wednesday, October 30. She discussed the Smart Grid and Climate Change. In addition, Prof. Stephens was an invited panelist at UCLA Law School…
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Clark to host students from South Africa in Leadership for Change program
Clark University will host eight first-year university students, and one staff member, from the University of the Free Sate (UFS) in South Africa from Saturday, Sept. 21 to Friday, Oct. 3 as part of the UFS Leadership for Change Program. This diverse group of students (four black and four white) will provide an interesting opportunity…
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IDCE alumna and anthropologist Genese Sodikoff publishes new book
IDCE alumna Genese Sodikoff (IDSC ’96) edited and contributed to The Anthropology of Extinction: Essays on Culture and Species Death, which was recently published by Indiana University Press. Sodikoff is an assistant professor of anthropology at Rutgers University in Newark, N.J. Her research focuses on rain forest conservation and international development in Africa, specifically the…
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IDCE alumnus named China’s National Water Conservation Person of the Year
IDCE alumnus Hao Xin (GISDE ’11, ES&P ’10) recently garnered China’s National Water Conservation Person of the Year award for his work on the Qiantang River in Hangzhou, China. Xin is the cofounder and vice president of Green Zhejiang, an eco-culture association based in Hangzhou. Read more on the IDCE blog.
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IDSC prof delivers keynote address at Middle East Women’s Studies meeting
Anita Häusermann Fábos, Associate Professor of International Development and Social Change and Coordinator of the Graduate Program in International Development and Social Change, gave a keynote address at the Association of Middle East Women’s Studies (AMEWS) Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 1. The meeting celebrated Sondra Hale, Professor of Anthropology and Women’s Studies…
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Meet Jenkins Divo Macedo: IDCE student and refugee rights activist
Jenkins Divo Macedo (IDSC ’12) is a Liberian native who grew up in Ghana due to the 20-year civil war in Liberia. As a Liberian living in a refugee camp in Ghana, he earned his associate’s degree in agriculture education from the West African College for Sustainable Development in Accra. After graduation he worked in…
