Stories From 2016
Desiree Dighton is features at the CHASS June 2016 Newsletter
Desiree Dighton (CRDM student) is just finishing a summer institute themed around “Space and Place in Africana / Black Studies.” She’ll return to NC State to do more research on her topic before presenting her findings next spring. Desiree’s research […]
Carolyn Miller received the Rhetoric Society of America’s 2016 Cheryl Geisler Award
At its biannual conference in Atlanta this month of June, Carolyn Miller received the Rhetoric Society of America’s 2016 Cheryl Geisler Award for Outstanding Mentor. She was nominated by current and former CRDM students, with supporting letters from NC State faculty Vicki […]
Alex Monea has successfully defended his Dissertation
Alex Monea has successfully defended his dissertation, “Numerical Mediation and American Governmentality”. His committee was comprised of Helen Burgess, Mark Hansen, Mark Olsen, and Jeremy Packer (chair). Alex will start a new position at George Mason University this coming Fall Semester.
Molly Storment wins the CHASS Dissertation Award
MOLLY (HARTZOG) STORMENT has been selected as the College of Humanities and Social Sciences Dissertation Award winner! The CHASS committee was extremely impressed. Molly’s Dissertation represents CRDM, the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, and NC State well with the […]
Congratulations Keon Pettiway for having defended your dissertation!
Please join me in congratulating Keon Pettiway, who successfully defended his dissertation on the afternoon of May 24, 2016 in Caldwell M-8 before an audience of peers, friends, colleagues, and faculty. Keon’s dissertation, “‘A New African in the World’: A […]
Dissertation Completion Grant
Congratulations to Eli Typhina, who has been selected to receive a Doctoral Dissertation Completion Grant for the period July 1 to December 31, 2016! This program is funded through the Graduate School and is designed to enable PhD candidates to focus […]
2016 CRDM Dissertation Award
Congratulations to Dr. Fernanda Duarte for the CRDM Dissertation Award! The CRDM committee decided to implement a new Annual CRDM Dissertation award, to be chosen among the program’s nominees for the CHASS Dissertation Award. There were several excellent nominations, and this year, the committee chose […]
2016 CRDM Alumni NewsLetter
Number 1, Year 1, Spring 2016 WELCOME! It is with great pleasure that I announce the first CRDM alumni newsletter. The CRDM program completed 10 years in 2015 and one of the program’s major goals now is to build its […]
Keon Pettiway Helps Recreate Historic MLK Speech
In 1960, King delivered what has become known as the “Fill Up the Jails” speech at White Rock Baptist Church in Durham. Though a transcript of the speech survived, there are no known video or audio recordings. The vMLK team […]
CRDM Director Dr. Adriana de Souza e Silva Wins University Faculty Scholar Award
Congratulations to CRDM director, Dr. Adriana de Souza e Silva, on her University Faculty Scholar Award! Approximately 20 faculty members are recognized as faculty scholars each year. Read More about Dr. Silva’s research and accomplishments!