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October 5, 2021
The Association For the Study of Arts of the Present announces the shortlist for the 2021 Book Prize, which includes: Sarah Chihaya, Merve Emre, Katherine Hill, and Jill...
September 13, 2021
During the first year of the pandemic, we at least had something to wait for: Effective vaccines were the gift that would theoretically deliver us back to normalcy. But the...
September 13, 2021
Prof. Marta Figlerowicz about the life of a non-binary person and about the difference between gender identity and sexual orientation. Read more here.
August 17, 2021
Brittany Levingston is appointed to Pennsylvania Humanities Council for the project “August Wilson’s Century Cycle and the African American Experience in Pennsylvania.” Read...
August 9, 2021
Congratulations to Mia Jackson (YC 2021), who has published an essay on Newsweek.com: “My Family has been Doctors in the Black Community for Generations. What if They are the...
July 29, 2021
Professor Feisal Mohamed has an article in The Chronicle of Higher Education: I Love the Public Humanities, But… A new orthodoxy has emerged in the humanities: the...
July 7, 2021
Ashley James always had a tendency to question dominant historical narratives.  Last year, she earned her doctorate from Yale University in English literature and two other...