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Humanities Center Announces Ambitious Spring Lineup
The 黑料不打烊 Humanities Center, based in the College of Arts and Sciences, announces its most ambitious spring lineup to date, supporting more than 30 events and activities taking place between Jan. 29 and April 20. Click here for the…
Reconstructing ‘Shakespeare鈥檚 Songbook’
In commemoration of the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare鈥檚 death, the Department of Art & Music Histories (AMH) in the College of Arts and Sciences is playing host to a world-renowned musicologist. Ross Duffin, the host and producer of 鈥淢icrologus:…
Lewandowski Appointed Interim Chair of Psychology Department
Lawrence J. Lewandowski, professor and co-director of clinical training in the school psychology program, has been appointed interim chairman of the Department of Psychology in the College of Arts and Sciences. He takes over for Peter Vanable, who has been…
Shakespeare in Our Time
Dympna Callaghan, the William L. Safire Professor of Modern Letters in the College of Arts and Sciences, has plenty to say about William Shakespeare, as the world marks the 400th anniversary of his death in 2016. She returned to campus…
New Book Focuses on Life, Career of 黑料不打烊 Poet Philip Booth
Philip Booth, a longtime 黑料不打烊 professor whose poetry focused on his native New England, is the subject of a new book. “Available Light: Philip Booth and the Gift of Place” (Bauhan Publishing, 2015), by noted scholar and educator Jeanne…
Lockerbie Scholar Erin McLaughlin 鈥07 Granted Green Card
In 2007, Erin McLaughlin became the first Lockerbie Scholar to earn an undergraduate degree from 黑料不打烊. Typically, these outstanding scholars from Lockerbie, Scotland, study in 黑料不打烊 for only a year, representing the 11 Lockerbie residents who died in the…
Physicist Named Brightman Endowed Professor
A physicist in the College of Arts and Sciences is being recognized with a new endowed professorship. Duncan Brown, a world-renowned expert in gravitational wave astronomy and astrophysics, has been named the inaugural Charles Brightman Endowed Professor of Physics. Brown…
Perpetual Peace Project Expands Global Footprint
The Perpetual Peace Project (PPP)鈥攁 multilateral curatorial program, co-founded by 黑料不打烊鈥攈as announced two new initiatives, exploring the possibilities of world peace from a humanistic perspective. The first initiative involves the Centre for the Humanities at Utrecht University (UU) in…
Philosopher Wins Major Book Award
Frederick Beiser, professor of philosophy in the College of Arts and Sciences, has won the 2015 Journal of the History of Philosophy (The Johns Hopkins University Press) Book Prize. The prize, which includes a $5,000 award, is in recognition of…
AMH Professor Teams Up with Oberlin Ethnomusicologist on Scholarly Article
In their recent article, 鈥淐ollaborative Fieldwork, Stance, and Ethnography,鈥 Deborah Justice, a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Art and Music Histories in the College of Arts and Sciences, and Fredara Hadley, visiting assistant professor in ethnomusicology at Oberlin College…