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GRID Student Spotlight

  • Mayra Alejandra Saenz Amaguaya's Job Market Paper, titled "Can Institutional Factors Affect Intergenerational Family Transfers?" was accepted at The Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association (LACEA) Conference, jointly organized with the Latin American Chapter of the Econometric Society (LAMES). The joint conference "is currently regarded as one of the most prestigious gatherings of...
  • Marina Moscoso Arabia presented at the International Conference of Critical Geographies (ICCG) held in Mexico City from 23rd - 28th October. Her presentation was titled "Neoliberalismo Desde el Medio (y hacia adentro): Pragmatica Vitalista y Fabrica Social."
  • Marwah Maqbool Malik presented at the Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning (ACSP) conference held in Chicago from 19th -21st October. Her presentation was titled "Solidarity Not Charity”: Rethinking Flood Relief from a Feminist Planning Perspective." She also presented at the International Conference of Critical Geographies (ICCG) held in Mexico City from the 23rd 28th of October. Her...
  • Cintia Martins Freitas participated in a panel discussion titled "Ask a Grad Student" organized by the Gender and Women Studies Department on October 24. 
  • GRID student Arezoo Ataollahi was awarded for IGI Language Fellowship 2023-24. Arezoo, a graduate student in Linguistics, will develop her Arabic.
  • GRID student Janet Husunukpe was awarded for IGI Language Fellowship 2023-24. Janet, a graduate student in Urban and Regional Planning, will develop her Swahili.
  • GRID student Srinanda Ganguly was awarded for IGI Language Fellowship 2023-24. Srinanda, a graduate student in Art & Design/Art History, will develop her Arabic.
  • Congratulations to Anissa Chitwanga for securing the Jean M. Due and Marianne Ferber International Research Award 2023-24! Anissa is a PhD student in social work and a GRID student. She will be using the travel grant for her dissertation research. Her thesis is titled “Narratives of distress & coping: A qualitative study of the experiences and perspectives of women in Blesser/Slay...
  • GRID student  Marina Moscoso Arabia was awarded  HRI Mellon Interseminars Graduate Fellowship 2023-24! Marina is part of a cohort of seven graduate students who...
  • GRID student Asmaa Elsayed GRID Student, Atyeh Asthari, was awarded the 2023-2024 Evelyne Accad and Paul Vieille International Award.  Asmaa (Global Studies in Education) Asmaa is a PhD student in Education Policy, Organization, and Leadership Department at the College of Education. Asmaa's research is focused on emancipatory transformative lifelong learning for healing, resilience, and...