Wu Hung named 2019 Mellon Lecturer
A distinguished scholar of Chinese art, Wu Hung has been selected as the National Gallery of Art’s 2019 A.W. Mellon lecturer.
Philip Roth, award-winning author and UChicago alumnus, 1933-2018
Philip Roth, one of the iconic voices in American letters who credited his debut novella to a conversation he had while a University of Chicago graduate student, died May 22. He was 85 years old.
Four faculty members receive Guggenheim fellowships
Four Humanities faculty members and a visiting faculty member have won John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation fellowships.
Big Brains podcast dives into the creative process of renowned UChicago composer
On this episode of Big Brains, Thomas gives a glimpse into the creative process of a world-class composer, discusses the state of classical music today,and how she helps train the next generation of composers.