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Dawn Chatty, FBA (born October 16, 1947) is an American Emerita Professor of Anthropology and Forced Migration, who specialises in the Middle East, nomadic pastoral tribes, and refugees. From 2010 to 2015, she was Professor of Anthropology and Forced Migration at the University of Oxford and from 2011 to 2014, Director of the Refugee Studies ...
Jeannette Louise Oakes (born January 15, 1943; dead April 25, 2024 [1]) was an American educational theorist and Presidential Professor Emerita in Educational Equity at UCLA's Graduate School of Education & Information Studies. She was the founder and former director of UCLA’s Institute for Democracy, Education and Access (IDEA), the former ...
The following is a list of notable deaths in December 2017. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), what subject was noted for, cause of death (if known), and reference.
Charles E. Young, the fiery, fiercely outspoken chancellor of UCLA, was credited with turning the campus into an academic powerhouse. He died of natural causes at his Sonoma home.
There was a significant increase in fatal car crashes in the United States around the time of the 2017 total solar eclipse, a new analysis shows. Total solar eclipse in 2017 drew a brief surge in ...
The following is a list of notable deaths in June 2017. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), what subject was noted for, cause of death (if known), and reference.
A UCLA lecturer was placed on leave after students criticized his response to a request to postpone a final exam because of protests over the death of George Floyd, the university said Tuesday.
Robin Kelley (PhD UCLA 1987) – distinguished professor and Gary B. Nash Endowed Chair in U.S. History at UCLA Mark Kleiman – professor of public policy , expert on crime and drug policy Peter Kollock (1959–2009) – associate professor of sociology, specialist in collaboration and online participation in virtual communities