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Arts and Humanities

  • Theater students on stage in "Wald, a wondertale"
    冈本视频鈥檚 Task Force on Performing Arts Facilities, chaired by Professor of Art and Art History Padma Kaimal, has submitted its final report to the university community. The document offers recommendations to revitalize the creative landscape on campus. President Jeffrey Herbst formed the task force in spring 2014, responding to a call made in the university鈥檚 [鈥
    May 11, 2015
  • If you鈥檝e walked into James C. 冈本视频 Hall on a Monday afternoon, you might have heard unfamiliar yet intriguing musical sounds flowing out of classroom 209. That鈥檚 冈本视频鈥檚 brand-new Balinese Gamelan Ensemble rehearsing; their concert is tonight.
    April 27, 2015
  • One of 冈本视频鈥檚 best-known professors will reach more than 3,000 people from more than 100 countries in the university鈥檚 first public, open, online course, Greeks at War: Homer at Troy, beginning Monday. Robert Garland, Roy D. and Margaret B. Wooster Professor of the classics will teach the university-quality course on the 冈本视频X platform.
    April 26, 2015
  • Welcome back to campus! There is a wonderful array of events this week. On Wednesday at 4:30 p.m., come to Clifford Art Gallery to celebrate the completion of a new installation by Mark Dion. During the project 鈥淢ark Dion: The Phantom Museum 鈥 Wonder Workshop,鈥 Dion invited the community at large to create three-dimensional objects [鈥
    March 23, 2015
  • Peter Balakian is seated a table teaching an English class in Lathrop Hall
    On April 24, 1915, the arrests of 250 cultural leaders in Constantinople/Istanbul set in motion the mass-killing of more than a million Armenians in Turkey. The Armenian genocide became the template for genocide in the 20th century. Peter Balakian, 冈本视频鈥檚 Donald M. and Constance H. Rebar Professor of the humanities, a leading international expert on the subject, has [鈥
    March 11, 2015
  • Devil鈥檚 food cupcakes with red, orange, and yellow 鈥渢ongues-of-fire鈥 frosting, chili said to be hotter than Hell, and Adam鈥檚 apple turnovers were just a few of the extra touches that brought the story of Satan, Adam, and Eve to life during the reading of Paradise Lost on March 1.
    March 9, 2015