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a group of Tanzanian men gather around a table and speak with a researcher
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David W. Lawson
A focus group of young men in Tanzania, led by project co-investigator Alexander Ishungisa (standing) and social scientist Elisha Mabula. (Photograph shared with participant consent.)

On gender: misperceptions about others can stifle women’s empowerment

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Anthropologist Studies Reciprocity Among Chimpanzees and Bonobos

UCSB Feminist Studies Scholar Wins National Book Prize

UCSB Education, Engineering, and Physics Faculty Receive NSF Grant to Fund Teacher Credential Candidates in the Physical Sciences

UCSB’s Critical Issues in America Series to Explore the Effects of Sea Level Rise

Symposium and Kagura Performance at UCSB Celebrate 15th Anniversary of Shinto Studies Endowed Chair
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Author and Los Angeles Times Journalist Hector Tobar to Receive UCSB's Luis Leal Literature Award

UCSB Faculty Panel to Discuss Key Issues of 2012 Presidential Election

UCSB Literary Scholar Receives PEN Center USA Award for Translation

UCSB Anthropologists Find Access to Contraceptives Doesn't Necessarily Mean Smaller Families, Even for Those Who Want Them

American Finance and its Failures is the Focus of New Lecture Series at UCSB

Psychologist Studies the Effects of Diagram Orientation on Comprehension

UCSB Is a Leader in 2012 Graduates Selected by Teach for America
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