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July 7, 2020
Jose Alaniz, professor in the department of Slavic languages and literatures, discusses his newly released comic. The Monitor
July 2, 2020
Nicolaas P. Barr, a lecturer of Comparative History of Ideas, discusses the new Dutch far-right, and how it intersects with the rise of far-right ideologies in other nations. Jewish Currets
June 29, 2020
This week, the UW offers a wide variety of virtual engagement opportunities, including a drop-in mediation session and content from the Jacob Lawrence Vimeo channel. UW News
June 26, 2020
Emily Bender, professor of linguistics, explains how major AI conferences are starting to force computer scientists to think about the societal impacts of artificial intelligence. Quartz
June 25, 2020
Department of English faculty member Anu Taranath's book "Beyond Guilt Trip" is featured in O Magazine's best travel books of all time. The Oprah Magazine
June 24, 2020
A podcast by the Jackson School's Canadian Studies Center and a book by classics Professor Sarah Levin-Richardson featured in the Times are featured in this article. UW News
June 22, 2020
Seattle poet Colleen McElroy, professor emerita of English, explains what it's like living as a high-risk person in the COVID-19 pandemic and her writing during this time. Crosscut
June 21, 2020
Nancy Bartley, a doctoral student in English, writes that in her decades of journalism she saw police dealing out "street justice" as a common practice against Blacks. The News Tribune
June 18, 2020
Colleen McElroy, professor emerita of English, shares her perspective as a black woman in Seattle. In 1984, McElroy became the first black woman tenured professor at the UW. KUOW
June 14, 2020
Maya Angela Smith, associate professor of French, writes about her experience as a Black mother-to-be. The Boston Globe
June 11, 2020
Andrew Nestingen, professor of Scandinavian studies at the UW, writes about the assassination of Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme. The Conversation
June 10, 2020
University Book Store CEO Louise Little (BA, English, 1981) shares how the book store shifted in its 120th year. UW Magazine
June 10, 2020
Kristen Millares Young (MFA, Creative Writing, 2012) explains what it's like to be a novelist in the time of COVID-19. UW Magazine
June 8, 2020
In solidarity with national protests against anti-Black violence, Cinema and Media Studies celebrates the revolutionary work of Black directors, writers, and producers. Department of Cinema & Media Studies
June 6, 2020
As spring quarter comes to a close, we can reflect on the many moments of the last four years that have defined the arts and on-campus events for this year’s graduating class. The Daily