Dipesh Chakrabarty Awarded 2014 Toynbee Prize
Dipesh Chakrabarty, Lawrence A. Kimpton Distinguished Service Professor of History and South Asian Languages and Civilizations, is the recipient of the 2014 Toynbee Prize.
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Rescuing Endangered Native Languages
How do you save a language?
That question has occupied linguist Lenore Grenoble since the early 1990s, when she made her first trek to a remote area of Siberia to study Evenki, the rapidly disappearing tongue of a Siberian indigenous group.
Jonathan Lear Named Roman Family Director of Neubauer Collegium
Philosopher Jonathan Lear has been appointed the Roman Family Director of the Neubauer Collegium for Culture and Society, Provost Eric D. Isaacs announced.
Humanists on Humanities Day: Suggestions From Bevington, Grenoble, Levin, and Rokem
Faculty members at Humanities Day are not only presenters but also audience members. We asked four presenters what Humanities Day sessions most interest them this year.