Arts and Entertainment

David Gire, an assistant professor of psychology, explains the psychology of the "real-life Kraken."

This week at the UW, attend an online book launch, read along with the UW alumni book club, and listen to VoiceThreads from the comfort of your home.

Rachael Sage Payne writes about the Henry's latest Re/Frame series, "Order and Chaos."

Filmmaker Conrad Lihilihi (BFA, 2006, Ethnic Identities in Film) is mentioned in this article about an upcoming docuseries.

Aaron Flint Jamison, assistant professor of photo/media, is mentioned in this article about the transfer of property from a Portland gallery to a Native arts organization.

Nearly 50 years after Charles Ross began working on “Star Axis,” the gargantuan work in the New Mexico desert is nearing completion. The Department of Astronomy is mentioned.

This week, the UW hosts a variety of online opportunities to keep engaged, including a virtual author event and a drop-in meditation session.

José Alaniz, professor of Slavic languages and literature, and of comparative literature discusses his newly released collection of drawings and writings.

Art History Professor Emeritus Constantine Christofides has passed away at the age of 92.

This week, the UW offers a variety of online engagement opportunities such as mini-exhibits from the Burke Museum.

A variety of books by College of Arts and Sciences faculty are featured in this list of recent UW books.

Anu Taranth, a principal lecturer of English and Comparative History of Ideas, is quoted in this article about whether travel really leads to empathy.

Podcast fans may find new favorites among this list of suggestions from Arts & Sciences faculty. 

Jose Alaniz, professor in the department of Slavic languages and literatures, discusses his newly released comic.

“Throughout the industry, Lynn was known for her nurturing and respectful treatment of every person on her sets,” writes friend Lacey Leavitt, (BA, Comparative Literature, 2003).