“The Pathways of the Future”: The Synthesis of Histories in the Monument to the National Liberation War and to Ilinden in Kruševo
By Raino Isto Two photographs, taken August 2, 1974, captured Yugoslavian citizens “Trac[ing] the Pathways of the Future,” according to the front-page headline of the Socialist Republic of Macedonia’s principle daily, Nova Makedonija. [1]
The Impact of Researcher Identity and Positionality
By Hannah Jardine As an education researcher, I regularly contemplate my role as a researcher and my relationship with my research subjects. I am not alone in this; Vanessa Siddle Walker suggested “the role of the researcher in the research process” is an issue in education research that requires attention and “introspective conversation.” [1] For me, this deep reflection on how my identity and positionality impact my role as a researcher began with my first major education research experience.
The Job Search: Eda Emil
With a population of almost 5 million, the ancient city of Ankara is affectionately known as the ‘Heart of Turkey.’ For centuries, the city has been a crossroads for many cultures, and faiths. Long before the rise of today’s large metropolitan epicenters, Ankara was a global commercial, financial, and administrative focal point.
Where Are They Now...
Parastoo Delgoshaei (PhD '17, Civil Engineering) is a National Research Council (NRC) postdoctoral fellow at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).
Graduate School Exceeds Giving Day Goals
Giving Day 2018, held on March 8, is the University of Maryland’s largest one-day fundraising event. All members of the University of Maryland community—students, faculty, staff, parents, friends and alumni—are invited to give.
Graduate Student Stories Transcripts: Yue Ma
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I will graduate this December. I still love UMD, I think I will miss here, in the future.
I think I got interested in accounting when I was very little, because my mother is also an accountant, so I can get- touch with numbers when I was very little. I can see how big companies operate, by seeing their financial statement, and also, I can connect with different people, and, by building a longterm relationship.