“Vivian Ibrahim, an associate professor of history and international studies, is studying how Egypt’s best-loved mummy became an influential figure not only of the country’s ancient history, but also of its future. Ibrahim hopes to complete her research with the help of a National Endowment for the Humanities’ Summer Stipend.” Read the full story by […]
Below are the course titles selected for the 2019 summer stipend course development awards of $5,000 each. These courses will be offered to honors students at some point over the next four semesters. Congratulations to these four forward-thinking University of Mississippi faculty members! CAROLYN FREIWALDAssistant Professor of AnthropologyHuman Mobility: Studies in Ancient and Modern […]
Whither the State of Mississippi? Professors, we invite you to create a course (1- to 3-hours) preparing students to engage the questions surrounding Mississippi at Mid-Century: Our current brain drain, disappearing labor force, and declining population decimate our State of Mississippi. Design a course that engages the questions that create directions and suggestions for policies […]