Tue, 05/15/2012
The Humanities Seminars Program stays active during the summer! HSP is offering five course this summer, and there's still room availble in four:
Shakespeare in Print and Film with Meg Lota Brown, Department of English
Homer'...
Fri, 04/27/2012
On April 27, Tucson Mayor Jonathan Rothschild visited the Poetry Center where he held a press conference and participated in an elementary school field trip.
He mentions this visit, and the importance of fostering a love of reading in order to...
Thu, 04/26/2012
Cecilia Vicuña is one of many talented and fascinating writers, artists, and thinkers who will be participating in the Poetry Center's third international, biennial symposium, Poetry Off the Page.
Read an interview, featured on the UA...
Tue, 04/17/2012
On April 3, the Center for the Art of Translation in San Francisco welcomed a large crowd to hear Dr. Philip Gabriel and his co-translator, Jay Rubin, to discuss translating Haruki Murakami. They've created a podcast of this event, which you can...
Mon, 04/16/2012
Two College of Humanities undergraduates are highlighted in a feature on the UA homepage about international study opportunities through the University of Arizona’s Study Abroad and Student Exchange programs. Creative Writing major Sally...
Thu, 04/12/2012
"What immediately comes to mind when you think of the University of Arizona Poetry Center? Probably that the space is for poetry and experienced poets.
"But this could not be further from the truth. By visiting the space, the interplay...
Mon, 04/09/2012
The purpose of the International Workshop on Spanish Sociolinguistics is "to bring together scholars to share original sociolinguistic research that analyzes Spanish data or data from contact situations between Spanish and other languages."
Mon, 04/02/2012
Amongst four UA faculty members recognized for their outstanding achievements in teaching, Laura Gutiérrez of the Department of Spanlish and Portuguese was awarded for discovering "'a successful way to introduce students to both...
Wed, 03/28/2012
On Tuesday, April 10, Bryan Carter will be giving a talk at 4:00 pm in the Kiva Auditorium of the Student Union.
Tue, 03/27/2012
Dr. Nicolás Kanellos will comment on the termination of the Mexican-American Raza Studies Program in the Tucson Unified School District and the banning of dozens of books used in the program in two talks with the UA Community. He is the...
Tue, 03/27/2012
April 13-15, 2012, University of Arizona: This coming April, a body of prominent scholars from around the world will convene in Tucson for Multilingual, 2.0?, a symposium supported by UofA’s newly founded Confluence Center for Creative...
Mon, 03/12/2012
Looking for an engaging summer experience for your child? The Humanities enrich the soul while exercising the brain. The following Departments and Programs in the College of Humanities will be offering summer campus for students in Grades 3 to 12...
Fri, 03/09/2012
On Thursday, March 1, about 250 people came to the University of Arizona Poetry Center to watch and listen to great poetry performed in dramatic fashion by high school students throughout Southern Arizona as they competed for the chance to proceed...
