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Susan Howard

Susan Howard

Susan Howard is a behavioral scientist, educator, and innovator who teaches, mentors, and creates at the nexus of academia, industry, and entrepreneurship. She combines the humanities, behavioral, social, and natural sciences with best practices in game-based learning, digital technologies, human-cen...

Shayna Maskell

Shayna Maskell

Shayna Maskell has her PhD in American Studies from the University of Maryland. Her first book, Politics of Sound, examines DC hardcore punk 1979-1983 and the construction of gender, race, and class through sound. Her areas of research include popular and youth culture, music, social movements, and s...

Graziella Pagliarulo McCarron

Graziella Pagliarulo McCarron

Dr. McCarron (she/her) is an Assistant Professor of Leadership Studies in the School of Integrative Studies at George Mason University in Fairfax, VA. She develops and teaches undergraduate and graduate courses focused on leadership theory, ethics and leadership, social change, and leadership and org...

Book Discussion with Dr. Jamie Fader

Past Event
Monday, April 1, 2024 12:00 PM EDT
Fenwick Library, #1014B

The Social Justice Collaborative, housed in Mason’s Department of Criminology, Law and Society, is delighted to host Dr. Jamie Fader for a discussion of her new book, On Shifting Ground: Constructing Manhood on the Margins. We hope to see many of you for what promises to be a lively conversation abou...

Social Justice and Human Rights concentration in the MAIS in Interdisciplinary Studies

IMAGINING AND APPLYING STRATEGIES FOR CREATING AND SUSTAINING A MORE EQUITABLE, JUST, AND HUMANE WORLD Social Justice and Human Rights focuses on racial injustice, educational rights, (dis)ability rights, indigenous rights, animal rights, and human trafficking in preparation for careers in education...

MAIS in Interdisciplinary Studies

The Interdisciplinary Studies (MAIS) program in the College of Humanities & Social Sciences consists of multiple established degree paths that exist in partnership with academic units and faculty across the University. It offers a home for students with broad academic interests who seek a master'...

Wendi N. Manuel-Scott

Wendi N. Manuel-Scott

Wendi Manuel-Scott is Professor of Integrative Studies and History and an affiliate faculty member of Women and Gender Studies, African and African American Studies, and the John Mitchel, Jr. Program for History, Justice, and Race at the Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter School for Peace and Conflict Resolut...

Interdisciplinary Studies: A Celebration of Scholarship

Interdisciplinary Studies: A Celebration of Scholarship

The master of arts in interdisciplinary studies (MAIS) program invites you to join us online on Wednesday, November 29 at 7:20 pm as we hear from several students about their research interests, and project and thesis proposals. You will learn more about the MAIS program, and winners of MAIS research...

A Sampling of Previous Capstone Project and Thesis Topics

Abstracts of Sample Capstone Projects and Thesis by Concentration   Computational Social Science Energy and Sustainability  Individualized Studies Religious Studies  Social Entrepreneurship  Social Justice and Human Rights  War and the Military in Society  Women and Gender Studies    Compu...

Examples of Experiential Learning from MAIS students

Energy and Sustainability NOVA Outside (www.novaoutside.org) Position:  Coordinate series of workshops on outdoor education Learning Objectives Gain experience with non-profit event preparation and grant fund management Learn how outdoor education can contribute to more sustainability-minded ...