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Accountability Research Center Launches Sandra N. Smithey Fellowship

The Accountability Research Center at SIS is launching the Sandra N. Smithey Fellowship for Equity and Accountability in International Development to support frontline changemakers from the global South.
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Are LGBT Americans More Likely to Suffer Violent Crimes Than Their Cisgender Counterparts?

SPA Professor Uses New Data to Examine LGBT Crime Victimization
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Ernst Posner

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How AU Aided Refugee Scholars from Nazi Germany

Fritz Karl Mann, Ernst Posner, and Ludwig Homberger escaped Nazi Germany and were employed by American University
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Participants from the AU hosted farm bill summit provide a briefing in the Russell Senate Office Building on May 2.

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Centering Racial Justice in Farming

AU hosted a historic gathering of farmers and agricultural advocates at Airlie, which included a visit to the Hill to lobby lawmakers to consider racial equity and inclusion when crafting the 2023 farm bill.
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Students presenting at the 2023 Mathias Research Conference

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2023 Mathias Student Research Conference

Excellence in scholarship and creative works awarded
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Jennifer Poole Wins SIS Scholar-Teacher of the Year

Dr. Jennifer Poole is the SIS 2022-2023 Scholar-Teacher of the Year.
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Malini Ranganathan, Corruption Plots

Malini Ranganathan's new co-authored book is Corruption Plots: Stories, Ethics, and Publics from the Late Capitalist City.
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Mohammed Abu-Nimer Receives Coventry University Visiting Professorship Grant

Mohammed Abu-Nimer has been awarded a Visiting Professorship Grant from Leverhulme Trust to visit Coventry University’s Centre for Trust, Peace and Social Relations.
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Three SIS Faculty Receive ISA Distinguished Scholar Awards

Mohammed Abu-Nimer, Amitav Acharya, and Miles Kahler received Distinguished Scholar Awards from their respective International Studies Association sections.
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Malini Ranganathan Wins AAG Anti-Racism Award

Malini Ranganathan received the Harold M. Rose Anti-Racism Award from the American Association of Geographers.
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