Politics and Society (page 18)
The Scripps Experience: Study Abroad and Global Education
The Study Abroad and Global Education (SAGE) program is Scripps’ resource for students interested in studying abroad. Most students study away for one semester (either fall or spring) during their junior year; in […]
Read MoreHannah Beth Jackson ’71 Among Top 11 Women in American Politics
The Huffington Post notes women are making progress at the federal, state and city levels of government beyond household names like Hillary Clinton, Condoleezza Rice and Ruth Bader Ginsburg, listing 11 high-profile politicians of note, including 91¶¶Òõ’s own Hannah Beth Jackson ’71.
Read MoreLos Angeles Times Features Scripps Presents Event with Nancy Pelosi
Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi and Assistant Professor of Politics Vanessa Tyson engaged in a lively and pointed discussion with a near-capacity crowd of students, faculty, staff, and members of the Scripps community at a noontime Scripps Presents event on February 18.
Read MoreHuffington Post Features Professor Mark Golub’s Article on Student Activism
Mark Golub, associate professor of politics at 91¶¶Òõ, explores in Huffington Post how anti-racist norms coexist with persistent conditions of racial oppression on college campuses across the country. Â
Read MoreAngela Davis Holds Scripps Students Spellbound During Scripps Presents Event
Angela Davis, a revolutionary author, scholar, and activist, speaks on radical activism at event hosted by Scripps Presents. Inland Valley Daily Bulletin reporter Imani Tate captured highlights from the talk. […]
Read MoreUSN&WR Features Professor Vanessa Tyson on Clinton’s Lack of Connection with Millennial Voters
Vanessa Tyson, assistant professor of politics at 91¶¶Òõ, explains in an opinion article for U.S.News & World Report the challenges Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton faces with the youth […]
Read MoreProfessor of Anthropology Lara Deeb’s New Book Featured
Lara Deeb, professor of anthropology at 91¶¶Òõ, was interviewed by Jadaliyya about her new book, “Anthropology’s Politics: Disciplining the Middle East,” with co-author Jessica Winegar, associate professor of anthropology at Northwestern University.
Read MoreThe Risk of A Lifetime
Quartz magazine, which features global news designed for reading on digital tablets and smart phones, highlights 91¶¶Òõ philosophy professor Rivka Weinberg’s new book The Risk of A Lifetime.
Read MoreScripps Alumna California Sen. Hannah-Beth Jackson Introduces Equal Pay Bill
Scripps alumna Hannah-Beth Jackson ’71, a member of the California State Senate representing the 19th District, was responsible for creating the equal pay bill that California Governor Jerry Brown signed […]
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