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Jensen Speaker SeriesChris Ellison, University of Texas, San Antonio "Americans' Beliefs about the Causes and Treatment of Mental Illness: Does Religion Matter?" Friday, February 10th at 1pm in Room 329 Bonilla-Silva cited in The Root and in a CNN-sponsored BlogThe article in The Root deals with color-blind racism in the GOP's debates and the piece in CNN's page deals with the relevance of whiteness studies in contemporary America.
Bonilla-Silva's Work Cited to Explain GOP's Candidates Racism in CampaignPaul Rosenberg cited extensively Bonilla-Silva’s work to explain GOP’s “racism without racists” in the campaign in his article, “Racism 'happens': Inexplicable events haunt GOP primary,” published in Al Jazeera. For the entire story, click here
Chaves Wins Book AwardMark Chaves book "American Religion: Contemporary Trends" has won the 2012 Christianity Today Book Award, in the category of "Christianity and Culture." "Chaves explains commonly cited trends such as mainline decline and megachurch popularity, and offers new statistics that help Christians situate themselves in the larger religious marketplace." Hordge-Freeman receives CLACS/Mellon Travel GrantElizabeth Hordge-Freeman has been awarded a Center of Latin American & Caribbean Studies (CLACS)/Mellon travel grant to cover expenses at the Latin American Studies Association (LASA) Congress in San Francisco, CA. She has organized a panel on race in Brazil that she will co-chair and she will also present her research.
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Ray Wins Mentoring AwardVictor Ray is the recipient of the 2012 Dean's Award for Excellence in Mentoring. The Mentoring Award, which recognizes graduate students who have a consistent record of good mentoring practices, includes a $2000 honorarium.  American Landscape - 1930
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