Madhavi Venkatesan, Associate Teaching Professor of Economics, has won the EconEd Instructor Innovation Award from Macmillan Learning for her groundbreaking project designed to deepen students' understanding of economic principles and their real-world applications, particularly focusing on externalities and sustainability.

Matthew Hunt, Professor of Sociology, has co-authored "'More About the Neighborhood Than the School': Leveraging 'Don’t Know' Survey Responses to Probe Parental Evaluations of School Safety" in AERA Open.

Thomas Barnay, Visiting Professor of Economics, is the guest editor of a special issue of the journal Economie et Statistique/Economics and Statistics.

CLEAR Faculty Fellow Community Presentations | Adam Omar Hosein & Kris Manjapra

Monday, June 3

2:00 - 4:00 PM

RSVP to attend

Join the Center for Law, Equity and Race (CLEAR) for a symposium with CLEAR Faculty Fellows Adam Omar Hosein, Professor of Philosophy and Affiliate Professor of Law and Director of the Politics, Philosophy and Economics Program, and Kris Manjapra, Stearns Trustee Professor of History and Global Studies. Professor Hosein will present "Racial Discrimination and Social Power." Professor Manjapra will present "Reckoning with Ancestral Remains."

Roundtable Discussion on Northeastern’s New Urban Creativities Initiative

Wednesday, June 12

12:00 PM ET

5:00 PM BST

8:00 AM PT

Room 121/123

Devon House

Northeastern-London campus

Attend via Zoom

Faculty from Boston and Oakland will join colleagues in London for a hybrid roundtable to discuss how Northeastern can unleash its strengths in Urban Creativities—the application of creative Arts and Humanities practices in tandem with technology—to collaborate with local partners to meet the needs of local communities.

The featured speakers are Kris Manjapra, Stearns Trustee Professor of History and Global Studies; Uta Poiger, Special Advisor to the Provost on Humanics and Professor of History; Olly Ayers, Associate Professor of History; Lily Song, Assistant Professor, Race, Social Justice & the Built Environment; Pierre-Valery Njenji Tchetgen, Assistant Professor, Africana Studies, Literacy Studies, and Digital Humanities; Grisha Coleman, Professor in Theatre and Art and Design; Kirsten Saxton, Professor of English and Larry I. Lokey Endowed Chair in Ethics; and Mark Martin, Assistant Professor of Computer Science.

CLEAR Faculty Fellow Community Presentations | Zinaida Miller & Caleb Gayle

Thursday, June 13

2:00 - 4:00 PM

RSVP to attend

Join the Center for Law, Equity and Race (CLEAR) for a symposium with CLEAR Faculty Fellows Zinaida Miller, Professor of Law and International Affairs, and Caleb Gayle, Associate Professor, Journalism and Africana Studies. Professor Miller will present on her project "Time, Law and, Justice: Pasts and Presents of Colonialism, Race, and Inequality." Professor Gayle's presentation will focus on African Americans and westward expansion.