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Jan. 11, 2019
Three College of Humanities professors are assuming leadership roles in the Modern Language Association and Association of Departments of Foreign Languages.
German Studies Department Head Barbara Kosta was elected to the executive committee of the…
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Jan. 9, 2019
UA professor argues in a new book that the complicated legacy of independence movements impacts issues of human rights and democracy to this day
Though African countries became liberated from European colonial rulers beginning in the 1950s, the…
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Jan. 9, 2019
Denis M. Provencher, Head of the Department of French and Italian, is featured in the latest New Books in French Studies podcast.
The interview centers on Provencher’s 2017 book Queer Maghrebi French: Language, Temporalities, Transfiliations, which…
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Dec. 18, 2018
It’s easy to see how Dante Lauretta’s undergraduate degrees in physics and theoretical math are foundational in his career as a planetary scientist.
But Lauretta gives just as much credit to his third major, Japanese, describing his study of…
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Dec. 14, 2018
Congratulations to the College of Humanities’ Outstanding Senior for Winter 2018, Mely Bohlman!
Bohlman graduates with a double major in Spanish and Environmental Science, and a minor in Sustainable Plant Systems. Active in undergraduate research,…
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Dec. 14, 2018
The Convocation Ceremony for Winter 2018 graduate students of the UA College of Humanities was held on the morning of Friday, December 14 in the North Ballroom at the University of Arizona Student Union Memorial Center.
Our faculty and staff…
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Dec. 5, 2018
The Humanities Seminars Program honored four UA professors with the annual Ted and Shirley Taubeneck Superior Teaching Award.
Fabian Alfie, Bruce Chamberlain, Jerry Hogle and Bella Vivante were honored at the November ceremony. They are the first…
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Nov. 30, 2018
Congratulations to the 2018-19 COH Faculty Research Grant awardees!
2018-19 COH Faculty Research Grant Awardees
Sonia Colina
Spanish & Portuguese
Project: Equity and inclusion in research studies: Does translation hinder equal participation…
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Nov. 30, 2018
Congratulations to the Fall 2018 COH Graduate Student Research Grant awardees!
Fall 2018 COH Graduate Students Research Grant Awardees
Margherita Berti
Second Language Acquisition and Teaching
Project: Cultural learning through the lens of…
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Nov. 16, 2018
By Jordyn Stinnett and Ally Purcell, UA Global
Anne-Marie Engels-Brooks, an instructor, director, and advisor in the Department of French and Italian, is the recipient of the 2018 Excellence in Global Service Award.
The Global Excellence…
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Nov. 15, 2018
As OSIRIS-REx approaches the asteroid Bennu, a family-friendly variety show explores how space unites science and the humanities.
The night sky has always captivated humankind.
To ancient peoples, celestial bodies were the gods and…
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Nov. 14, 2018
The University of Arizona Poetry Center is pleased to announce the first five ambassadors in its multi-year Art for Justice Project, supported by the Art for Justice Fund. The 2018-19 ambassador cohort includes poets Randall Horton, Nikky Finney…