Crossing Sonic Borderlands
University of Chicago Receives $2M Grant from Mellon Foundation for Language Instruction
The five-year grant, “Transforming Language Instruction at the University of Chicago and Beyond,” will be led by the University of Chicago Language Center to support efforts to increase student access to less commonly taught languages (LCTLs) and support language instructors through professional development.
Three Humanities Division Faculty Members Earn Guggenheim Fellowships
The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation awards fellowships to Lauren Berlant (English Language and Literature), Anthony Cheung (Music), and Theo van den Hout (Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations, Oriental Institute).
Creating Unsuspending Disbelief
Unsuspending Disbelief curator Professor of Visual Arts Laura Letinsky answered a few questions about the exhibit and the curatorial process. Unsuspending Disbelief is on display through March 15, 2016, at the Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts.
Faculty Members Honored with Named Professorships
Three faculty members within the Division of the Humanities—Gary Tubb, Diane Brentari, and Philip Bohlman—have been recognized for their service and scholarship with named professorships.
