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3D imaging project brings Nepali sacred site to life
Religious studies scholar Lauren Leve partnered with a computer science class last semester to further her ongoing work to create an annotated 3D model of Swayambhunath, an ancient holy site in Nepal’s Kathmandu Valley.
Meet the 2023 Chapman Summer Fellows
Four faculty members were honored as Chapman Summer Fellows as part of the 2023 University Teaching Awards. Patrick Harrison, Anastacia Kohl, Søren Palmer, and Milada Vachudova were recognized for their distinguished teaching of undergraduate students.
Call for Applications: Faculty Director, Strategic Initiatives
The Institute for the Arts and Humanities invites applications for the Faculty Director for Strategic Initiatives, a new position that will develop and advance new and existing IAH programmatic initiatives.
Araujo explores ‘Slavery as History and Memory’ in 2023 Reckford Lecture
In her talk, Araujo described the perceived differences of history and memory, the way they intersect, and the implications for historians. “History and memory are, at the end of the day, two different modes of discourse that engage the past in different ways,” said Araujo.
IAH launches new Summer International Collaborative Research Grant
A new IAH grant gives associate professors an opportunity to conduct research abroad and develop international partnerships.
A ‘Conversation’ with Alan Shapiro (FFP ’99, ’09)
All morning as we talk inside the room around the table, our bodies are aswarm with light and shade, our voices like a web hung in the air between us, stitching and unstitching in the telling and the hearing, the taking issue with, concord and discord, every one of us around the table To writer Alan Shapiro, the Faculty Fellowship experience is an opportunity that brings people together from different disci … Continued
Announcing the 2023 Schwab Academic Excellence Award winners
The Institute for the Arts and Humanities is pleased to announce the 21 recipients of the 2023 Schwab Academic Excellence Awards. The award recognizes one faculty member from each College of Arts and Sciences department in the arts, humanities, and qualitative social sciences.
Inger Brodey (FFP ’11) receives NEH grant for ‘Jane Austen’s Desk’
Former Faculty Fellow Inger Brodey and an interdisciplinary team work to create an immersive web environment designed to bring Jane Austen’s writing room — and her world — to life.
Howard University’s Ana Lucia Araujo to deliver 2023 Reckford Lecture
Howard University professor Ana Lucia Araujo will deliver the 2023 Mary Stevens Reckford Memorial Lecture in European Studies on Feb. 23 with a presentation titled “Slavery as History and Memory.”
Kenneth Janken receives George Johnson Prize, recognition for distinguished achievement
Kenneth Janken, professor of African, African American and Diaspora Studies, is the 2022 recipient of the George H. Johnson Prize for Distinguished Achievement by an IAH Fellow.
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