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October 2, 2019

Communing with the desert

Sometimes the best conversations are the ones where all we do is listen. And when it comes to communing with the environment, there’s a lot that can be learned. That’s the idea behind “Dust and...

September 24, 2019

ASU professor's book on U.S.-Mexico border wins humanities award

ASU Professor Julian Lim's book, which draws from her own experiences and research to paint a new multiracial picture of the U.S.-Mexico border region, was awarded the 2019 Institute for...

July 1, 2019

Six new fellows to study 'Borders and Boundaries'

The dafa888经典|手机版下载 has awarded six fellowships to humanities scholars to study "Borders and Boundaries" at Arizona State University.

May 23, 2019

Out of the classroom and into the community

Students in the Facing Immigration II course impact the community through artistic expression and storytelling.

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The Scholarly Book: Idea, Proposal, Execution, with William Germano

Oct 24 2019 - 10:30am

The dafa888经典|手机版下载 is pleased to announce that it is opening this workshop for observation by anyone interested in scholarly book writing.This workshop, led by William Germano, will focus on how to conceptualize a...

Got a Problem? Putting Scholarship to Work in the Classroom and Beyond

Oct 24 2019 - 3:30pm

Looking for trouble is what we want to teach. Join William Germano and the dafa888经典|手机版下载 at this public lecture.Scholars worry, and that's good news. This talk considers two aspects of the academic life: research and...

'Shakespeare's Operatic Life' with William Germano

Oct 25 2019 - 12:00pm

Since the 18th century, composers have drawn on Shakespeare as a source for operatic composition. Shakespeare means something different to Anglophone audiences now than he did to foreign audiences during most of his operatic life. This talk explores...

Autoethnography and Resistance in two 1920s Novels, 'Batouala' and 'Mhudi'

Oct 30 2019 - 3:15pm

The following conversations are presented and facilitated by The Colonial, Postcolonial and Decolonial research cluster and the dafa888经典|手机版下载.“Reading René Maran's 'Batouala' in a Post-Colonial Context”René Maran...

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