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IDCE students win Outstanding Student Paper award at regional conference

Two second-year GISDE students, Jerome Chia-Rung Yang and Hong Xia, garnered the “Outstanding Student Paper” award at the 2011 New England-Saint Lawrence Valley Geographical Society (NESTVAL) Annual Conference, held at Concordia University in Montreal in mid-October. The paper is titled “Exploring the Association between Low Birth Weight and Exposure to Lead in Massachusetts Using Geographically…

IDCE's Environment & Sustainable Development fellows hail from Bolivia, Ghana, Jamaica, Tanzania

With funds from the Compton Foundation, Clark’s International Development, Community and Environment department continues to support Environment and Sustainable Development (ESD) Fellowships for master’s level graduate students whose studies focus on cross-cutting themes and issues related to the environment and sustainable development. ESD Fellowships are designed support early to mid-career professionals from sub-Saharan Africa, Mexico,…

IDCE lecture on women in South African AIDS activism

Thursday, Feb. 18 12 to 1 p.m. Jefferson, Rm 218 Dr. Mandisa Mbali will present this free lecture on women in South African AIDS activism. She is a postdoctoral associate at Yale School of Medicine. Her research interests are postapartheid AIDS policymaking, gender and sexuality in the history of AIDS activism and governmental adoption of…