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Vanderbilt joins Global Urban Humanities Network of Scholars and Practitioners
Apr. 28, 2025—Vanderbilt University has joined the Urban Humanities Network (UHN) as a consortium campus, solidifying the university’s place among leading institutions at the forefront of urban humanities scholarship. Established in 2022, UHN unites universities, organizations, and researchers dedicated to interdisciplinary study within the urban humanities, which operates at the nexus of humanities, urbanism, and design. To...
Presidential Studies Quarterly: Going For Goals: Presidential Appointments and Agency Goal Change
Aug. 8, 2022—Graduate affiliate Chris Piper’s paper, Going For Goals: Presidential Appointments and Agency Goal Change was recently published in Presidential Studies Quarterly.
Nicholas Bednar wins Outstanding Graduate Student Research Award
Aug. 8, 2022—The Department of Political Science annually presents two graduate student awards for exceptional work. This year, CSDI graduate affiliate Nicholas Bednar won the department’s award for Outstanding Graduate Student Research for his paper “Bureaucratic Capacity in the Administrative Presidency.”