Janelle Wong Honored by American Academy of Political and Social Science
The UMD professor is one of eight scholars inducted into the prestigious academy this year.
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Numerous ARHU faculty received Creative and Performing Arts Awards (CAPAA) or Research and Scholarship Awards (RASA) for 2013-14.
The Department of American Studies is proud to introduce Professor Jan Padios, our latest addition to our nationally recognized faculty.
Please join us in welcoming Professor Janelle Wong, the new Direc-tor of the Asian American Studies Program (AAST) who is also jointly appointed in the Department of American Studies.
UMD American Studies Professor, Sheri Parks, talks with Dave Ottalini about the first Presidential Debate from a cultural standpoint.
AMST's own Dr. Sheri Parks has been appointed to the newly created position of Associate Dean for Research, Interdisciplinary Scholarship and Programming to support the advancement and promotion of research and scholarship in the arts and humanities.
American Studies Professor Jo B. Paoletti's "Pink and Blue" informs Parent's Choice analysis of gendered toys.
Mobile Interface Theory: Embodied Space and Locative Media wins international award for excellence in internet research.
Department of American Studies professor Jason Farman wins the Association of Internet Researchers Book Award.
American Studies professor Psyche Williams-Forson awarded Smithsonian American History Museum Senior Scholar Fellowship.
American Studies professor Sheri Parks on "Modern Family."