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Iván Flores Martínez is a postdoctoral researcher in Political Science and Public Administration. Originally from Mexico, he earned his bachelor’s degree in Political Science and International Relations from Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, a M.S. in Data Science and Business Analytics and a Ph.D. in Public Policy from UNC Charlotte. His dream job is to […]

Amanda Brock Morales is a Presidential/Multicultural Postdoctoral Fellow in anthropology. She earned degrees in anthropology with an undergraduate degree from Cornell University and a master’s degree and a Ph.D. from the University of Florida. Her dream job is to have a role where she can solve issues of cultural heritage and climate change together. What […]

The College of Humanities & Earth and Social Sciences was proud to host the annual Constitution Day and Citizenship Day event in the Bonnie E. Cone University Center on Tuesday, Sept. 17. This year’s topic was “From Revolution to Constitution” presented by Martin Shuster, Ph.D., professor of philosophy and the Isaac Swift Distinguished Professor of […]

The Bank of America Award for Teaching Excellence is one of the most important and prestigious traditions at UNC Charlotte, recognizing excellence in teaching. This year, two faculty from the College of Humanities & Earth and Social Sciences have been named as finalists for the award. The winner will be announced at a ceremony on Sept. 5. […]

College of Humanities & Earth and Social Sciences faculty hosted the 19th annual Interdisciplinary Network for Group Researchers conference July 18-20, at the UNC Charlotte Marriott Hotel & Conference Center. INGRoup brings together researchers from all over the world and from diverse disciplines, including psychology, communication studies, management, sociology, medicine, education and information sciences. Krista […]

Providence Adu ’24, who earned a Ph.D. in geography, has been awarded this year’s Graduate Dean’s Distinguished Dissertation Award for the dissertation “Analyzing Housing Market Dynamics and Neighborhood Change: A Case Study of Charlotte, North Carolina.” Utilizing the rapidly growing city of Charlotte as a case study, Adu established a framework incorporating spatial statistics tools, natural […]

The Department of Languages and Culture Studies, within the College of Humanities & Earth and Social Sciences, is changing its name to the Department of Languages, Cultures and Translation. This change was endorsed by the Faculty Council on April 24 and approved by Chancellor Gaber on June 5. The catalog will be updated with a change […]

Greg Weeks, associate dean for faculty affairs for the College of Humanities & Earth and Social Sciences, was selected to join the fifth cohort of the UNC System Executive Leadership Institute. He, along with Charleata Neal of human resources, are among the 33 faculty and staff members from across the system selected for this 10-month institute. Participants […]

Stephanie Norander, a professor in the Department of Communications Studies, is the inaugural associate faculty director for the Levine Scholars Program. Norander has served as associate chair of communication studies, executive director of the Communication Across the Curriculum program in the Office of Undergraduate Education and in faculty fellow positions for the dean and provost.  “Dr. […]

Coral Hatch, a rising junior majoring in social work and minoring in history, has been selected for the prestigious Fulbright UK Summer Institutes and will study this summer in the United Kingdom. Selection in the program is highly competitive; only 42 U.S. students were chosen this year, and two of them were from UNC Charlotte. Hatch will study at […]