In July, Micol Seigel (American Studies) attended the Tepoztlán Institute for the Transnational History of the Americas with a CLACS faculty travel grant. This internationally-attended conference takes place annually in Morelos, Mexico, about an hour south of Mexico City. About sixty participants hailing from Brazil to Canada spent a full week discussing pre-circulated papers and… Read more »
Faculty Travel
Challenging Perspectives: Balancing Environmental Concerns and Social Justice
Most of my life (and, I assume, others’) has consisted of long periods of regularity. Doing things like school or work at the same time every day for weeks with little tangible change. During these stretches, time moves fast, but life seems to move slow. People only change if the things around them are in… Read more »
Faculty Travel: Costa Rica
Dr. Maurice Shirley, Assistant Professor of Higher Education and Student Affairs in the IU School of Education, traveled to the cities of Tamarindo, San Jose, and San Ramon in Costa Rica during the Spring 2023 academic term to convene with scholars, administrators, and current students regarding the current state of higher education within Costa Rica…. Read more »