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Coming Events in CAS
Check out some of the exciting upcoming College of Arts & Sciences events.
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Seattle’s overlooked Jewish history
Dr. Devin Naar, chair of the Sephardic studies program at the Jackson School, discusses Ladino, a language spoken by Sephardic Jews, many of whom lived in the Seattle area.
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UW Graduate School to get first Indigenous studies program
The University of Washington's graduate school will be getting a new Indigenous studies program, housed within the College of Arts and Sciences.
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International studies professor Donald Hellmann to receive Japan government’s Order of the Rising Sun — highest honor for scholars
Donald Hellman, professor at the Jackson School of International Studies will be awarded Japan's highest honor for scholars.
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Amazon Critics Rally at Bezos NYC Penthouse for Cyber Monday
History Professor Margaret O'Mara, discusses why activists are criticizing Amazon.
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Faculty/staff honors: Housing association nod, honorary doctorate, distinguished fellow, best conference paper
Professor at the Jackson School of International Studies, Daniel Chirot, has been awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of Bucharest.
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The Octopus from Outer Space
Dominic Sivitilli, psychology graduate student, discusses research into giant Pacific octopi.
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A shower, beds for the kids and ‘French Toast Wednesdays’: New blessings for a grateful Eastside family
Graham Pruss, University of Washington lecturer, discusses the socioeconomic reasons behind why families live in vehicles.
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Don't Blame Tech Bros for the Housing Crisis
Margaret O'Mara, a professor in history, explains the connections between big tech companies and the housing crisis.
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Impact of WTO Protests in Seattle Still Felt 2 Decades Later
James Gregory, history professor, discusses the impact of Seattle's WTO protests.