American Culture From Every Angle
Asking Eric Posner about President Obama's use of executive discretion. A conversation with Rosanna Warren on poetry as history. Hearing Alison Winter explain the unusual source materials she discovered while studying memory. Any one of these conversations could be the highlight of a graduate-level course. For students to have multiple opportunities—one every week for a quarter—is an extraordinary circumstance, but it happens in the graduate seminar that is a signature project for the Karla Scherer Center for the Study of American Culture.
Arts, Science, and Culture Fellows and Collaborators Stretch Academic Boundaries
Six humanities graduate students received grants and fellowships from the Arts, Science & Culture Initiative to support their interdisciplinary research for the 2014-2015 academic year.
Creating Lands End
Lands End co-curators Zachary Cahill (MFA'07) and Katherine Harvath (MFA'13) answer a few questions about their collaboration on view at Logan Center Exhibitions.
Shulamit Ran on 50 Years of Contempo
Shulamit Ran, who has served as the artistic director of Contempo since 2002, looks ahead to the 50th-anniversary season, which features world premieres of three commissioned works by luminaries John Eaton, Sofia Gubaidulina and Gunther Schuller.