June 29, 2021

WELCOME TO OUR NEWEST MEMBERS

This month we are delighted to welcome five new Full members and one new Associate member, from the USA, Syria and Australia. 
FULL MEMBERS
Dr Boshra Ahmed Halo (SYRIA) was born in Syria in 1988, and holds a PhD degree in Crop Sciences from Sultan...

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May 26, 2021

Renee Neely receives Award from ACI

In April artist and NCIS Board member Renee Neely was awarded a BIPOC (Black Indigneous People of Color) Arts Leadership Micro Grant from ACI -Arts Connect International, Boston, MA, in recognition of her art practice and collaborative work with BIPOC. Her project has now been extended into June...

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May 26, 2021

WELCOME TO OUR NEWEST MEMBERS

We are pleased to welcome another three members this month: one at Full and two at Associate level. We are also pleased to announce that Dr Beth Hardie (UK) has been promoted from Associate to Full member status this month.
FULL MEMBERS
Dr Suzanne Marie...

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April 28, 2021

A RECORD MONTH FOR NEW MEMBERS!

April 2021 turned out to be a record month for new members. Our hard-working Membership Vetting Team processed and accepted no fewer than thirteen new members during the month. We extend a warm welcome to these eight new Full members and five new Associate members, who hail from the USA, Brazil...

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April 5, 2021

WELCOME TO EIGHT NEW MEMBERS

This month we are pleased to welcome seven new Full members and one new Associate member to the NCIS fold. They hail from the USA, Canada, Romania and Great Britain, and you can read about them and their research interests below. 
NEW FULL MEMBERS
Octavian...

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March 29, 2021

Grants awarded to three members

NCIS Grant Awards Chair Dr Joan Cunningham reports that three NCIS members have been awarded a Special Research Support Grant (SRSG) of up to $150 in the Spring 2021 cycle. 
NCIS is delighted to be able to assist our members through the Awards program, particularly in these different and...

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March 9, 2021

QuickFIRE Conference hosted by our UK Partner Group FIRE-UK

Our British Partner Group, the Forum for Independent Research Endeavours (FIRE-UK) is hosting a QuickFIRE conference on Wed 24 March, during which three FIRE-UK members will be presenting their recent research and work-in-progress on zoom.
All three presentations feature aspects of...

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March 8, 2021

Discount available on Jeffrey B. Perry's 2-volume biography of Hubert Harrison

NCIS member Jeffrey B. Perry's two-volume biography of Hubert Harrison is now available from Columbia University Press, with a 20% discount available if you use code “CUP20”. Below is the Table of Contents for each volume. Please share this information with others and please see...

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March 8, 2021

WELCOME TO OUR NEWEST MEMBERS

FULL MEMBERS
Marco Abarca (PUERTO RICO) was born in Costa Rica and lives in Puerto Rico. He has over 30 years of experience working with NGOs, governments, private business and academic institutions in areas of human rights, rights-based approaches to development. He holds...

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March 2, 2021

NCIS Research Grant awarded to Sheilamae Reyes Ablay

Congratulations to Sheilamae Reyes Ablay, who has been awarded an NCIS Research Grant (<$600) in the Spring cycle of the NCIS Grant Awards, for her proposal entitled “Marriage Migration and Motherhood: Filipina vloggers in new destination countries”. We look forward to hearing a report on her...

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