Faculty

Bartsch-Zimmer Earns Award for Classical Scholarship

Shadi Bartsch-Zimmer

Shadi Bartsch-Zimmer, the Helen A. Regenstein Distinguished Service Professor in the Department of Classics, has received a Charles J. Goodwin Award of Merit for her book Persius: A Study in Food, Philosophy, and the Figural, published by the University of Chicago Press.

Richard Strier to Lead NEH Seminar

The National Endowment of the Humanities has made a grant Richard Strier to lead one of its summer seminars in July 2017. The three-week seminar, entitled “King Lear and Shakespeare Studies: A Seminar for College Teachers,” will allow university educators who instruct undergrads to study King Lear in depth at UChicago.

Humanists on Humanities Day: Suggestions from the Presenters

Humanities Day, October 15, 2016

On Saturday, October 15th, Division of the Humanities faculty members will offer presentations at the annual Humanities Day. But you might find some faculty in the audience as well. We asked four presenters what Humanities Day sessions most interest them this year.

Anne Walters Robertson Named Interim Dean of Humanities

Anne Walters Robertson

Anne Walters Robertson, the Claire Dux Swift Distinguished Service Professor and chair of the Department of Music in the College, has been named to serve as the interim dean of the Division of the Humanities until the next dean is in place. Her appointment was effective July 1.

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