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As more people use RVs as homes, should cities find a place for them?
UW alum and lecturer Graham Pruss lived in an RV for five months as part of the research for his anthropology PhD, and discusses the feelings of unwelcomeness it brought from his community.
11/23/2019 | CBC -
Currently Hanging: Sanford Biggers's "And?" at Henry Art Gallery
Part of the Henry Art Gallery's "In Plain Sight," Sanford Bigger's sculpture "And?" is a "connective, enduring thread" of African-American history.
11/22/2019 | The Stranger -
Marcie Sillman's cultural picks November 22-24
The Henry Art Gallery's new exhibition "In Plain Sight" "opens a museum-wide look at issues, histories and ideas that are not always evident in public places."
11/22/2019 | KUOW -
UW Scandinavian Studies chair honored with Finnish knighthood
Andrew Nestingen received Knight First Class of the Order of the Lion of Finland.
11/22/2019 | College of Arts & Sciences -
What Makes a Song? It’s the Same Recipe in Every Culture
Shannon Dudley, University of Washington ethnomusicology professor, discusses what makes a song.
11/21/2019 | Scientific American -
What Makes a Song? It’s the Same Recipe in Every Culture
Shannon Dudley, School of music ethnomusicology professor, discusses what makes a song.
11/21/2019 | Scientific American -
Artemisia Gentileschi Rakes in $5.3 Million; Souls Grown Deep Announces Four Museum Acquisitions
The Henry Art Gallery has recently acquired work by southern African-American artists from the Souls Grown Deep Foundation and contemporary work gifted by collectors John and Shari Behnke.
11/21/2019 | Hyperallergic -
Faculty Friday: Chadwick Allen
English Professor Chadwick Allen discusses the contemporary relevance of Native American mound building.
11/21/2019 | The Whole U -
‘In Plain Sight’: The Henry’s new exhibit reclaims untold histories
The participating artists illuminate stories and narratives typically hidden from public view
11/20/2019 | The Daily -
Gender identity is just as strong in transgender as in cisgender children, according to new study
In a study of transgender children, researchers with the Department of Psychology found that transgender children "experience gender just as strongly as cisgender" children.
11/20/2019 | New York Daily News