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The valuable role video games play in the classroom
The following was posted on Scripps News on August 20, 2024.
Do video games belong in the classroom?
It may sound counterproductive to learnin...
Robyn Schiff's epic poem 'Information Desk' draws critical acclaim
The following was published in UChicago News on August 27, 2024.By Sara PattersonWhen Prof. Robyn Schiff sat at the information desk at the Metropolit...
UChicago's Film Studies Center to preserve groundbreaking work by Black and Filipino filmmakers
The following was published in UChicago News on August 20, 2024.
Inside a climate-controlled vault at the University of Chicago are hundreds of...
Prof. Shadi Bartsch-Zimmer Elected to the British Academy
By Sara PattersonProf. Shadi Bartsch-Zimmer would like to abolish the siloed nature of knowledge and embrace the interdisciplinarity of the humanities...
Florence Illuminated project to receive generous NEH grant
Humanities Assoc. Prof. Niall Atkinson is spearheading a comprehensive, collaborative, multi-university digital research platform called Florence Illu...
George Haley, acclaimed critic of the Golden Age of Spanish Literature, 1927‒2024
The following was published in UChicago News on July 2, 2024.
Prof. Emeritus George Haley, renowned University of Chicago author of many books ...
Humanities scholar elected as an honorary member of the Royal Irish Academy
For many years, Prof. James K. Chandler studied, researched, and taught the English side of literature, politics, and history. About 30 years ago, he ...
Two Humanities Scholars to Receive 2024 Quantrell Awards
The following was posted on UChicago News on May 16, 2024.
The transformative education offered at the University of Chicago begins in the classroo...
W. Ralph Johnson, pre-eminent UChicago critic of Latin poetry, 1933‒2024
The following was published in UChicago News on May 10, 2024.Prof. Emeritus W. Ralph Johnson, a distinctive critic of Latin poetry and the renowned Un...
Two Humanities scholars elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2024
The following was published in UChicago News on April 26, 2024.
Six members of the University of Chicago faculty, which include two from the Divisi...