News from CLASS 

Natalia Milanesio receives prestigious Leverhulme Trust Visiting Professorship

June 26, 2023

College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences History Professor Natalia Milanesio has been awarded the prestigious Leverhulme Trust Visiting Professorship. Milanesio is one of only 13 humanities scholars worldwide to receive this competitive award in 2022. She will present her research on the transformations of sexual ideologies, practices and media content in Argentina after the fall of the 1970s dictatorship and the ensuing rise of feminism in the 1980s.

CLASS recognizes 7 students with competitive research fellowship

June 12, 2023

The College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences has announced the 2023 Research Excellence and Diversity fellowship winners. The fellowship was created by an anonymous endowment to provide support for the writing and research of master’s theses and doctoral dissertations.

Renowned scholar Ruth E. Zambrana delivers McGovern Lecture on inequities in U.S. health care

June 1, 2023

On April 24, renowned scholar Ruth Enid Zambrana delivered the 16th annual John P. McGovern Lecture on Family, Health and Human Values at the UH College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences. Zambrana’s lecture, titled “Revisiting the Role of Family and Community Health,” shed light on the historical and current impacts of inequity within the U.S. health care system.