Haun Saussy Awarded Guggenheim Fellowship
University Professor of Comparative Literature Haun Saussy one of 177 scholars nationwide to receive a fellowship from the John Simon Guggenheim Foundation.
Faculty
David Schloen and Virginia Herrmann, PhD’11 , Co-Curate Oriental Institute Exhibit on Death in the Ancient Middle East
A new exhibit at the Oriental Institute curated by two Division of the Humanities scholars explores how the living cared for the dead in ancient Mesopotamia, Egypt, and the Levant.
Queen of Spain Honors Frederick de Armas and Julio Velez-Sainz, PhD’01
Frederick de Armas and Julio Velez-Sainz, PhD’01, received a rare invitation to present their research to the Queen of Spain.
UChicago Celebrates Opening of Center in Delhi
Several hundred members of the University community and distinguished guests gathered for a three-day opening celebration of the new Center in Delhi, marking the occasion with academic panels, a gala dinner, and a formal ribbon-cutting ceremony on Saturday, March 29.