Carwil Bjork-James
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Thirteen faculty members receive Provost Research Studios for 2019-20
Thirteen faculty members from across the university have been awarded a Provost Research Studio for the 2019-20 academic year. The goal of the PRS is to support the professional development of full-time faculty who are not full professors or otherwise at the top of their promotion ladder. Read MoreJan 6, 2020
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Vanderbilt Center for Digital Humanities names Mellon Fellows
The College of Arts and Science has announced its Mellon Fellows in Digital Humanities for the 2018–19 academic year. The fellowships are administered through the Center for Digital Humanities. Read MoreJun 11, 2018
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Vanderbilt anthropologist can discuss rising conflict between indigenous Bolivians and Morales administration over highway plans
Carwil Bjork-James is an expert on indigenous environmental rights issues and conflicts that arise when governments seek to develop indigenous territories, and has studied this conflict since 2010. Read MoreAug 11, 2017
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Can America be reinvented in the Donald Trump era?
Will the Trump era be one of despair or hope? Vanderbilt professors will discuss it Dec. 7 at Nashville's downtown public library. Read MoreDec 1, 2016
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Eos Project funds environmental awareness planning and programming projects on campus
Eos-funded projects include curriculum development, reading series, speakers, seminars and more. Read MoreFeb 12, 2016
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Pope’s call for ecological action focus of cross-disciplinary talks
Environmental experts from a variety of fields will come together at Vanderbilt Divinity School for three public events this spring to discuss and respond to Pope Francis' letter on climate change. Read MoreJan 12, 2016
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New faculty: Carwil Bjork-James examines political protest and the protest experience
Carwil Bjork-James’ research pertains to South America, but on an August afternoon a week before the fall semester started, his thoughts were on Egypt, where the death toll was still rising after a violent crackdown on anti-government protestors in Cairo. Read MoreOct 7, 2013
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New University Faculty 2013-14
See a complete list of new university faculty for the 2013-14 academic year. Read MoreOct 4, 2013