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The Year Inequality Became Less Visible, and More Visible Than Ever
Even as shared public spaces emptied out, the gap between the economically privileged and the precarious became impossible to ignore. Margaret O’Mara, professor of history at the UW, is quoted.
12/28/2020 | The New York Times -
ArtSci Roundup: Protest, Race and Citizenship across African Worlds, TEAL Digital Scholarship for East Asian Studies: The Deep Fake of Place, and More
During this time of uncertainty and isolation, find solace in digital opportunities to connect, share, and engage. This week at the UW, attend lectures on African mining in world history, analysis of "copycat communities," and more.
12/28/2020 | UW News -
Dueling pulpits: Book by Jackson School’s Taso Lagos explores rivalry between two charismatic early-20th century preachers
Taso Lagos of the Jackson School of International Studies has written a new book published in November, entitled “Charisma and Religious War in America: Ministries and Rivalries of Sister Aimee and ‘Fighting Bob.'”
12/28/2020 | UW News -
The Year Inequality Became Less Visible, and More Visible Than Ever
Margaret O’Mara, professor of history, explains the rise of inequality this year.
12/28/2020 | The New York Times -
The Most-Read Stories of 2020
An article by Margaret O’Mara, professor of history, is featured in this collection of New York Times articles.
12/28/2020 | The New York Times -
Video: News and research highlights from 2020
The College of Arts & Sciences is featured in this collection of video highlights produced by UW News in 2020.
12/28/2020 | UW News -
Washington state musicians produced some great albums in 2020 — here are the top ones, as chosen by critics
“You Already Know” by Ted Poor, assistant professor of music at the UW, is No. 19 in the list of best albums by Seattle artists in 2020.
12/26/2020 | The Seattle Times -
The best Seattle albums of 2020: Critics choose the top releases of the year
Assistant professor of music Ted Poor's album "You Already Know" has been named one of the top releases of 2020.
12/26/2020 | The Seattle Times -
UW researcher on how to keep spirits bright in isolation, and not put too much pressure on 2021
For months, Jonathan Kanter, research associate professor of psychology at the UW, has been leading local and national studies on how people have been coping with quarantines and isolation. Yet he’s not doing any better than the rest of us. Adam Kuczynski, a graduate student in psychology at the UW, is mentioned.
12/24/2020 | The Seattle Times -
Bill Holm, a giant of Native Northwest Coast art, dies at 95
Expert in Native Northwest Coast art, Bill Holm (MA, Painting, 1951), has passed away.
12/24/2020 | The Seattle Times