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Orser Center for Public Humanities launch: Soul of the Butterfly
Mellon Foundation grants CAHSS $750K to establish Global Asias Initiative
Learn more about “El Camino del Pan a Baltimore”
November 9, 2023: El Camino del Pan y del Mole
Bmore Historic Unconference, September 22, 2023
Baltimore Field School Spring Showcase
Bringing Public Humanities to Asian American Studies
Community-Building in Baltimore Through Public Humanities

What is American Studies at UMBC?

Watch to hear about the program and from alumni of the major

Orser Center for Public Humanities launch: Soul of the Butterfly

April 7, 4:30-6:30PM - this event is free and open to the…

Mellon Foundation grants CAHSS $750K to establish Global Asias Initiative

Read more here, featuring co-PI Dr. Tamara Bhalla

Learn more about “El Camino del Pan a Baltimore”

Post by AMST Prof and Public Humanities Director, Dr. Sarah Fouts

November 9, 2023: El Camino del Pan y del Mole

Featuring Baltimore and New Orleans Food Traditions (sign up below for shuttle)

Bmore Historic Unconference, September 22, 2023

Free student registration and shuttle from campus

Baltimore Field School Spring Showcase

Say Their Own Word Archival Project - April 26, 2023

Bringing Public Humanities to Asian American Studies

Hear more from Prof. Tamara Bhalla

Community-Building in Baltimore Through Public Humanities

Read about Prof. King's approach to place-based public humanities projects

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  • Fri 8 am – 4:30 pm
  • Sat Closed

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  • Phone: 410.455.2106
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Internship Opportunity: Howard County Historical Society Internship - Spring 2025

Asian American Studies-based internship opportunity

The Howard County Historical Society (HCHS) is looking for interns to primarily conduct research on Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander (AANHPI) groups, businesses, and people in...

Posted: October 3, 2024, 3:51 PM

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  • 1-credit Community Leadership Skills Courses Now Available to UMBC Undergraduates! May 9, 2025 10:35 AM
  • URA Application Deadline Extended! May 5, 2025 2:55 PM
  • Hands-on Photography Workshops with Special Collections May 2, 2025 9:32 AM
  • REMINDER: Slow and Sudden Violence: Why and When Uprisings Occur Discussion on the 10-year Anniversary of the Baltimore Uprising April 28, 2025 6:19 PM
  • Want to be a Leader in Emergency and Disaster Response? April 18, 2025 3:11 PM

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Location

Fine Arts Building
545A

Hours

  • Sun Closed
  • Mon 8 am – 4:30 pm
  • Tue 8 am – 4:30 pm
  • Wed 8 am – 4:30 pm
  • Thu 8 am – 4:30 pm
  • Fri 8 am – 4:30 pm
  • Sat Closed

Contact

  • Phone: 410.455.2106
  • Department of American Studies on Instagram
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