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Josephine McDonagh, Professor of English, elected to the British Academy
facuJosephine McDonagh, Randy L. and Melvin R. Berlin Chair of the Development of the Novel in English and Distinguished Service Professor, has been e...
Hexacago Health Academy marks ten years of game design education
For ten summers, the Hexacago Health Academy (HHA) has brought South Side high school students into the heart of public health research—through play. ...
C.M. Naim, pioneer of Urdu studies and beloved mentor, 1936–2025
Choudhri Mohammed Naim, better known as C.M. Naim, passed away in Hyde Park, Chicago, on July 9, 2025. Naim—called Naim Sahib by his students and ...
UChicago Arts & Humanities Day Announces Speakers, Partnership with Chicago Humanities
September 29, 2025
This October, the annual public showcase of the humanities at the University of Chicago will take on a new life. Now in its 45th...
Building the Future of Arts & Humanities at UChicago: Responses to Frequently Asked Questions
Deborah Nelson, Dean of the Division of the Arts & Humanities and Helen B. and Frank L. Sulzberger Professor of English and the College
What is ...
Curating Care: UChicago alum organizes Lifeblood, an international exhibition on Munch and medicine
September 9, 2025
Lining the walls of Oslo’s Munch Museum are an X-ray image of a bullet inside Edvard Munch’s hand, vials once used in syphili...
During Year of Games, UChicago invites everyone to play
Sep 8, 2025
The University of Chicago has come to play. Throughout the 2025-26 academic year, UChicago will host the Year of Games, a campus-wide c...
Meet the Staff: Joshua Oaks
More than 100 staff members work in the Division of the Humanities. We’ll introduce you to our staff in this continuing series.
Joshua Oaks
Direc...
Life with Untimely Questions: Q&A with Agnes Callard
By María Carrasquilla
Agnes Callard doesn’t only study and teach philosophy—she lives it. Whether debating a friend over dinner, leading a late-...
Meet the Staff: Trevor McCulloch
More than 100 staff members work in the Division of the Humanities. We’ll introduce you to our staff in this continuing series.
Trevor McCulloch
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