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Graduate students at the Division of Humanities Convocation in 2018

Division of the Humanities Recognizes the Scholarship and Teaching of Students and Faculty at the 533rd Virtual Convocation

Friday, December 5
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During this unprecedented time of the coronavirus, the Division of the Humanities at UChicago conducted a virtual Convocation—not out of choice but of...
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Four Graduate Students Honored for Exceptional Teaching of Undergraduates

By Emily R. Ehret, AB'19 , Lawrence A. Kimpton Fellow Friday, December 5
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The following was published on the UChicago College website on June 11, 2020. Adam Antoszewski, Anna Band, Bastien Craipain and Shreya Ramachandran ha...
"Mountains and Sea" by Helen Frankenthaler in the National Gallery of Art

Helen Frankenthaler Foundation Awards $500,000 to Endow UChicago Art History Doctoral Fellowship

Friday, December 5
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The Helen Frankenthaler Foundation announced a $500,000 gift to the University of Chicago’s Department of Art History, one of five new institutional p...
Emily Jungmin Yoon

Humanities Graduate Student Earns Kudos as a Poet

Friday, December 5
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Emily Jungmin Yoon has more on her mind than earning her PhD in East Asian Languages and Civilizations. The fourth year UChicago graduate student is a...
Jessica Peritz and Tommaso Sabbatini

Two UChicago Graduate Students Receive Coveted AMS Fellowships

Friday, December 5
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In celebration of their musicological scholarship, two UChicago doctoral students recently received fellowships from the American Musicological Societ...
Barbara E. and Richard J. Franke with Bösendorfer piano

Piano Donated by Franke Family Fosters ‘Extraordinary Musicianship’ at UChicago’s Department of Music

Friday, December 5
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Known as the “Stradivarius of Pianos,” Bösendorfer pianos produce a dark, rich sound preferred by many artists and music lovers. Longtime supporters o...

Outstanding Teaching, Mentoring, and Scholarship Recognized at 523rd Convocation

Friday, December 5
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Five faculty members and two graduate students in the Division of the Humanities have been honored for their commitment to excellence in scholarship, ...

Faculty Members, Graduate Student Receive ACLS Fellowships

Friday, December 5
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Four Division of the Humanities scholars received American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) research and teaching fellowships for the 2014-15 acade...

PhD Candidate Paul Durica's Historical Tours and Reenactments Highlighted in the 'Chicago Tribune'

Friday, December 5
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Paul Durica, PhD candidate in English Language and Literature, was featured in The Chicago Tribune, discussing his company Pocket Guide to Hell and ho...

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