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Announcing the Fall 2017 Interdisciplinary Action Group Grant Award Recipients
CRASE will fund three proposals for the Fall 2017 Interdisciplinary Action Groups: Preservation in the Midst of Change....
Faculty Spotlight: Mary Donnelly
School of Nursing and Health Professions Mary Donnelly lived all of the world before she started working at the University of San Francisco. During our conversation, we discussed how...
Faculty Spotlight: Ben Levy
Ben Levy’s research focuses on how people remember and why they forget. During our conversation, we talked about studying habits and his own experience learning basketball skills....
Defending Free Speech in Academic Publishing through Copyright and Fair Use
In this blog, scholarly communication librarian Charlotte Roh addresses copyright in publishing contracts for a better understanding of how fair use operates to extend free speech to criticize, comment,...
The Practice of Accountability in Ghana’s Poor Urban Neighborhoods
Professor Jeffrey Paller discusses how democracy and political accountability really works in urban Ghana, emphasizing the importance of daily practices and collective action....
A Time to Break Silence: Resisting Islamophobia in the Trump Era
On April 4, 2017, over 150 people attended A Time to Break Silence: Resisting Islamophobia in the Trump Era, a symposium that brought together USF students, faculty, and staff...
Research for Research’s Sake: The Value and Responsibility of Translating Research to Diverse Audiences
Desiree Zerquera, Assistant Professor in the School of Education, writes on the value and responsibility of translating research to diverse audiences....
Making a Five-Year Plan
Genevieve Negrón-Gonzales, Assistant Professor in the School of Education, shares details from about creating a five-year plan....