News | THE NATIONAL COALITION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOLARS

NCIS Welcomes New Members!

Welcome new members from Australia, Canada, Ghana and the United States!
After receiving his Ph.D. in English from Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada, Adam Lawrence taught at Cape Breton University (2010–2013) and Concordia University (2013–2014). Since 2014,...

Welcome 12 New NCIS Members!

NCIS welcomes 12 new members based in Thailand, Ireland and United States with disciplines that include community medicine, Arabic and Islamic studies, film, and human resource management.
Safa Abdalla Abdalla, a member of the Faculty of Public Health Medicine of...

TIS Editorial Board Expands

Four new editors are joining the Editorial Board of TIS, your open-access peer-reviewed academic journal.
Following publication of the first three issues of TIS, the Editorial Board—Shelby Shapiro (General Editor), Amanda Haste (Humanities...

Congratulations Eisenstein Prize Winners!

We at NCIS are delighted to be able to announce the winners of the 2017 Elizabeth Eisenstein Essay Prize. This year's award drew a strong field: as Committee...

Welcome New NCIS Members!

A big welcome to our new NCIS members, whose scholarship includes linguistics, economics, the history of pets, and health care-related aging issues.
Linda Anderson retired from the University of Missouri Healthcare in 2011 after many years in a variety of nursing...

A Warm Welcome to 10 New NCIS Members!

NCIS’s growing membership includes ten new independent scholars from the United States, Britain, France and Australia whose expertise includes psychology, biomedical engineering, urban planning and Southern Jewish history.

With a primary focus on language and English literature, ...

Call for Editors

The Independent Scholar (TIS), your open-access peer-reviewed academic journal, is seeking to expand its editorial board, and invites members to apply. The present Editorial Board consists of Shelby Shapiro (General Editor), Amanda Haste (Humanities Editor) and Joan Cunningham (STEM...

13 New NCIS Members Represent Wide Range of Scholarship

A big welcome to the most recent NCIS members, who represent an impressive range of independent scholars with specialties that include archaeology, information technology, public policy and administration, and 19th century British Methodism. The 13 new members here live in the United States,...

Newest NCIS Members Focus on Politics, Linguistics and More

NCIS welcomes our newest members, whose fields include linguistics, education policy, communication and politics.

Darnella Davis received her doctorate in Education Policy from The George Washington University, where she researched federal Indian education policy,...

Valerie Abrahamsen joins NCIS board of directors

Welcome to theologian Valerie Abrahamsen, who has been co-opted onto the NCIS Board of Directors, effective February 2017. Valerie was in fact voted onto the Board in 2016, but could not attend board meetings due to a timetable clash. Following a change in the meeting schedule, we are delighted...

THE NATIONAL COALITION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOLARS

Main Menu