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Spring 2023 Course Highlight

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Course Description What could a focus on bodies provide about everyday issues? Beyond flesh and bone, bodies are deeply social and symbolic. Bodies are used to justify stigmatization, oppression,...

Posted: November 21, 2022, 2:38 PM

Winter 2023 Course Highlight

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Course Description This course introduces the key concepts sociologists have contributed to the study of gender.  We will examine the origins and development of those concepts and empirical work...

Posted: November 14, 2022, 1:54 PM

Winter 2023 Course Highlight

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COURSE DESCRIPTION and PURPOSE  A survey of American social problems designed for the general student. Topics include race and ethnic conflict, crime and delinquency, and inequality.  Online...

Posted: November 7, 2022, 10:06 AM

Applying to Grad School Event - Reminder

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If you are interested in applying for Graduate School and would like to to learn more about the process. Please join us for this info session! All Majors welcomed! This event is in-person however...

Posted: October 11, 2022, 9:40 AM

Understanding your Degree Audit Webex Session

Join the SAPH Advisors explain your Degree Requirements

Feeling confused about your Degree Audit? Major or GEP requirements? Want to feel more prepared to tackle your requirements? Then join SAPH advisors on Wednesday September 14th, 2022 from...

Posted: September 12, 2022, 10:21 AM

SAPH Open House Reminder

Please join us Monday!

Come out and meet faculty and staff! Please see flyer attached. 

Posted: September 9, 2022, 3:01 PM

Fall 2022 Course Highlight

ANTH 397 - Design and Culture - Register now!

Course Description: In recent years, it has become increasingly common for design practitioners to incorporate anthropological methods into their work, while at the same time anthropologists have...

Posted: August 12, 2022, 11:55 AM

Fall 2022 Course Highlight

ANTH 397 - Design and Culture - Register now!

Course Description: In recent years, it has become increasingly common for design practitioners to incorporate anthropological methods into their work, while at the same time anthropologists have...

Posted: July 1, 2022, 3:01 PM

Reminder! Kevin Eckert Retirement Reception Tomorrow

Please join us in honoring Kevin's achievements at UMBC

The Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Public Health announces that after 35 years of distinguished research, teaching, and service J. Kevin Eckert, professor, will be retiring in June...

Posted: May 17, 2022, 11:30 AM