Crossing Sonic Borderlands
Outstanding Teaching, Mentoring, and Scholarship Recognized at 527th Convocation
Five faculty members and two graduate students in the Division of the Humanities have been honored for their commitment to excellence in scholarship, pedagogy, and student mentoring. The recipients will be recognized at ceremonies during the 527th Convocation on June 11.
UChicago Honors Legacy of Czech New Wave Films
UChicago will honor the legacy of Czech New Wave films with “Pearls of the Czech New Wave”, an event featuring a screening of two Czech New Wave films, a roundtable of scholars to contextualize the films, and a discussion with Czech filmmaker Ivan Passer.
University of Chicago Receives $2M Grant from Mellon Foundation for Language Instruction
The five-year grant, “Transforming Language Instruction at the University of Chicago and Beyond,” will be led by the University of Chicago Language Center to support efforts to increase student access to less commonly taught languages (LCTLs) and support language instructors through professional development.
Three Humanities Division Faculty Members Earn Guggenheim Fellowships
The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation awards fellowships to Lauren Berlant (English Language and Literature), Anthony Cheung (Music), and Theo van den Hout (Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations, Oriental Institute).
