Professor Olga Timoshenko presented "Demand Uncertainty, Selection, and Trade" at the Asian Meeting of the Econometric Society in East and Southeast Asia, at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. The paper studies how trade flows respond to changes in trade costs in an environment with uncertainty.
When asked to define what Temple means to them, Janelle Tricarico immediately spoke one word: "opportunity." Her face lights up as she passionately describes the unique flavor of a Temple Made opportunity—it's not handed to you, but rather a spark that ignites your path and equips you to find your way. It might be challenging, but the journey is transformative. Janelle, CLA '03, and Scott Tricarico, CLA '03, embody the spirit of #TempleMade. Janelle, a first-generation college student hailing from the Lehigh Valley, experienced first hand how transformative her Temple...
Congratulations to Caleb Zimmerman on being awarded the Philosophy Department Graduate Student Teaching Prize for 2023! This prize is based on a dossier documenting several years of teaching experience, with student teaching evaluations, peer teaching evaluations, and statements of teaching philosophy.
Andrew Green graduated with a BA in Political Science in 2023 from CLA, and now serves as a Staff Assistant and IRS Caseworker in Congresswoman Madeleine Dean's Glenside District Office. Continue reading to learn more about his current position and his time at Temple.
What is your current position? What kind of work do you do day-to-day?
I am a Staff Assistant and IRS Caseworker in Congresswoman Madeleine Dean's Glenside District Office. This position entails lots of phone etiquette! I intake cases and constituent concerns and ensure they go to the...
Chea Steinbach is a Junior Political Science Major. He recently interned with United States Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) as a Legislative Intern through The Washington Center's D.C. Internship Program.
What was your internship position and what was the office's role?
I interned for Senator Blumenthal's office. My daily responsibilities included: answering phone calls, managing constituent responses, sorting mail, and giving tours of the Capitol. Each week I would look on the Senate's website and see what briefings were taking place that I would be interested in...
Greta Gerwig breathes life into the iconic Barbie doll with her upcoming film Barbie, premiering in theaters on July 21. Starring Margot Robbie as Barbie and Ryan Gosling
Award-winning filmmaker Christopher Nolan is poised to once again leave moviegoers thrilled, entertained and scrambling to Google explanations about his latest film
Dr. Miguel De La Torre, a former Temple graduate, has won two powerful AAR Awards. The 2020 American Academy of Religion Excellence In Teaching Award, and the 2021 American Academy of Religion Martin E. Marty Public Understanding Of Religion Award.
Minjung Noh, a recent graduate, just took a postdoctoral position at Lehigh University that is set up to promote promising early career scholars of color into what will become tenure-track positions! Minjung recently accepted a position as a member of the Academic Labor and Contingent Faculty Committee at AAR, starting in January 2024. Additionally, she has been participating in the ACLS Intention Foundry as AAR's Society Scholar.
Amy Defibaugh (she/her) has joined the American Academy of Religion as director of programs and meetings. She is now handling the programming aspects of AAR's Annual Meeting, virtual meeting programming as decided upon for the future, and directing AAR's publications.She holds a PhD in religion from Temple University with a research focus on death and dying studies. While completing her dissertation, Amy was the associate director of academic affairs for Temple's College of Liberal Arts during which she created small and large-scale events and programs. After completing her...
Adam Ozimek (PhD in Economics, 2013) recently published an article in The Atlantic that details how the US might have averted a recession. Read the full article The Simple Mistake That Almost Triggered a Recession.
In honor of Pride Month, Brad Windhauser, professor of instruction in English and gender, sexuality and women's studies and program coordinator of LGBT studies,
Dr. Olga Timoshenko was recently invited to be a discussant at the 13th Annual Conference of the LACEA Trade, Integration and Growth Network at INTAL in Buenos Aires. She discussed "Input Varieties and Growth: A Micro-to-Macro Analysis" by Ariel Burstein of UCLA.
Kathy Hirsh-Pasek is disrupting the educational status quo.For more than twenty years, the Stanley and Deborah Lefkowitz Faculty Fellow of Psychology at Temple has been
Name: Andrew Ankamah Degree: BA, political science with an Africology and African American studies minor College: College of Liberal Arts Hometown: North Brunswick, New
Name: Julia Mayro Degree: BA, Psychology with a Spanish minor College: College of Liberal Arts Hometown: Jenkintown, Pennsylvania Graduation year: 2023 Big Future: A
Temple University student Andrew Ankamah, Class of 2023, has paved the road to remarkable changes in his communities. On Feb. 9, he was announced as one of the McDonald's
The Public Policy Lab (PPL) in the College of Liberal Arts at Temple University and the Population Studies Center (PSC) at the University of Pennsylvania are excited to announce a new collaboration. PPL Director Judith Levine and PSC Director Emilio Parrado recently signed a General Collaboration Agreement between the two centers to promote academic research and training opportunities around policy-relevant population issues. A primary, but not exclusive, theme of the collaboration will be demographic change in the Philadelphia metropolitan area and its policy implications. ...
