Thinking Through Election Overload: Patriotism and Country Music: Who Owns What? Remember the Olympics? Just a few months ago, Americans from across the political spectrum came together in a three-week ritual of raucous flag waving, chanting, and cheering. But those good feelings barely survived the Closing Ceremonies. Also immediately after the Olympics, a wave of…
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Collaboratory Announces Second Annual Research Orientation Series
The Humanities Collaboratory is offering its second annual Research Orientation Series beginning in September 2024. This is a series of four events created for new humanities faculty at the University of Michigan. Participants will leave each event with a clearer understanding of the landscape of humanities scholarship funding and armed with contacts to provide help…
Collaboratory to Host Research Infrastructure Events
The Collaboratory, as part of our effort to build lasting humanities research infrastructure, is offering a series of upcoming orientations. On March 7, “Research Resources: Landscape of External Funding,” will give humanists a slimmed down peek into what the search for external funding looks like and help early career faculty to identify potential funding institutions. The…
Collaboratory to Host Research Resources Orientation for New Faculty
The Hummanities Collaboratory with the Office of the Vice President of Research and the LSA Office of Research is hosting a New Faculty Orientation to discuss funding avenues available to humanists at the University of Michigan. For more information or to make any suggestions on materials used at the orientation, please contact Kristin Hass (kah@umich.edu). The orientation will be October 27,…
Family Histories Being Highlighted in Upcoming Exhibit
The Black Washtenaw County Team welcomes members of the public to visit “Family Foundations: Four Stories of Black Washtenaw County Community Building ,1850-1950.” Featuring the migration stories of four historic Black families from the area, the Jewett and Asher-Aray families from Ann Arbor and Pittsfield Township and the Kersey and Bass families from Ypsilanti, this interactive exhibit…
Gallery Exhibit Opens; Preparations Underway for Workshop
The Narrating Nubia team is happy to present “Narrating Nubia: The Exhibition.” The Gallery Exhibit is open for public viewing at the Duderstadt Center Gallery on North Campus, from Tuesday October 3, to Friday October 27. Through an array of multimedia displays — from a presentation focusing on ongoing fieldwork in Sudan to an animated…