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UW books in brief: Chinese funerary biographies, skin lighteners through history, NYC neighborhood gentrification study, Arthurian verse-novel in translation
Recent notable books by University of Washington faculty members look at gentrification and inequity in a New York neighborhood, skin lighteners though history, female agency in Arthurian legend and biographical epitaphs in China across many centuries.
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ArtSci Roundup: Labor On-line: A Virtual Seminar Series, The Henry’s Re/Frame moves online, and more
During this time of uncertainty and isolation, find solace in digital opportunities to connect, share, and engage through opportunities with the Henry, the Center for Labor Studies, and more.
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UW Drama creates a virtual showcase for graduating class
The School of Drama has created a unique virtual showcase for their MFA acting graduates, in place of one that usually takes place in-person.
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To survive the pandemic, dance, theater and opera go digital to provide fans a lifeline to the arts
Meany Center is featured on this compilation of arts organizations that are adapting to the coronavirus with new and compelling online content.
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A conversation with Dan Chirot about his new book ‘You Say You Want a Revolution,’ exploring radical idealism
Dan Chirot of the UW's Jackson School of International Studies spreads warnings about violent revolutions in his latest book and interview.
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The Worldwide Silent-Reading Party Is Now Weekly!
Paul Moore, Department of Dance Music Director, receives high praise for his "magical" music during the Stranger's Worldwide Silent-Reading Party.
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The classroom is full of life’: How one studio art professor is adapting to Zoom and connecting his students
Michael Swaine, assistant professor with the School of Art + Art History + Design, is embracing the online format of classes.
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ArtSci Roundup: Earth Day with the Department of History, Colloquia Series lecture returns online, Ask Your Farmer, and more
This week at the UW, one can virtually tune in to events surrounding Earth Day, art history, and Scandanavian studies.
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UW’s 3D printed COVID-19 face shields: From innovation to delivery
UW schools and departments from the chemistry department to the School of Drama have been utilizing their 3D printers to print face shields for healthcare workers to protect against COVID-19.
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Ballet in the kitchen: Incoming artist-in-residence Alana Isiguen reflects on career and the role of community in dance
Alana Isiguen, incoming artist-in-residence at the department of dance, discusses her dance career.
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UW-created podcasts: ‘Crossing North’ by Scandinavian Studies — also College of Education, Information School’s Joe Janes, a discussion of soil health
Scandanavian studies lecturers Colin Gioia Connors and Kristian Næsby host a new podcast, "Crossing North," about Baltic and Nordic society and culture.
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Steve Martin’s banjo and other music played from coronavirus isolation show how the arts connect us
Ellen Dissanayake, an affiliate professor of music education, explains how music can help foster human interaction during coronavirus-related precautionary measures.
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A Message to the City from E. J. Koh
Eun J. Koh, who is completing her PhD in English, delivers a poem entitled "Happy" to the city of Seattle during the coronavirus outbreak.
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Provost Mark Richards: A Scientist with the Soul of a Musician
Provost Mark Richards, a scientist by trade with a fascination for music, is profiled in this article about his relationship with the LA Master Chorale.
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A conversation with Ted Poor, UW faculty, jazz drummer, with new album out, ‘You Already Know’
Ted Poor, assistant professor of drums in the School of Music, discusses his new album "You Already Know."