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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 -
The Jacob Lawrence Gallery Announces the 2020 Recipient of the Jacob Lawrence Legacy Residency
The School of Art + Art History + Design's Jacob Lawrence Gallery is delighted to announce that Marisa Williamson will be its 2020 Jacob Lawrence Legacy Resident.
11/19/2019 | Capitol Hill Times -
Ghana: Student Donates Solar Panels to Kpantarigu Basic Schools in Bawku West
Francis Abugbilla, graduate student in the Jackson School, has donated four solar panels to schools in Ghana, aiding education in Information and Communication Technology.
11/19/2019 | allAfrica -
Early Buddhist Manuscripts
Through the Early Buddhist Manuscripts Project, led by UW professor emeritus Richard Salomon, scholars study the oldest known Buddhist texts to understand how Buddhism developed and spread.
11/16/2019 | Humanities magazine -
Glimpses of green: How urban gardening can aid in reconnecting with nature
Dr. Peter Dunwiddie, affiliate professor of biology, discusses how "small scale attempts at outdoor engagement can have meaningful effects."
11/16/2019 | The Daily -
Opinion: Does Greta Thunberg’s Lifestyle Equal Climate Denial? One Climate Scientist Seems To Suggest So.
Nives Dolšak, professor of marine and environmental affairs, and Aseem Prakash, professor of political science at the UW talk about the current situation in the climate debate.
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Opinion: Can Amazon become a responsible urban citizen?
Historian Margaret O'Mara argues the company needs to shake its suburban mindset and become much more broadly civically engaged.
11/14/2019 | Crosscut