Program Overview
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Elizabeth Asmis
Michael Bourdaghs
East Asian Languages and Civilizations
Rethinking Postwar Japanese Culture as Cold War Culture: The Remarkable Life and Times of Jiuji 'George' Kasai, AB'13
Michael BourdaghsBenjamin Callard
Thomas Pavel
Howard Sandroff
Olga Solovieva
Committee on Social Thought
A Portrait of the Artist as President's Wife: Maude Hutchins at the University of Chicago
Olga SolovievaUlrike Stark
South Asian Languages and Civilizations
The Coming of Print in Colonial India: Texts, Technologies, and the Virtue of Perseverance
Ulrike StarkWilliam Tait
Arata Takeda
Christina von Nolcken
English Language and Literature
The Vikings and a Turbulent Anglo-Scandinavian World
Christina von NolckenRebecca West
Romance Languages and Literatures/Cinema and Media Studies
The Persistent Puppet: Pinocchio's Afterlife in Literature, Cinema, and Popular Culture
Rebecca WestLeila Wilson
Niall Atkinson
Art History
Getting Lost in the Italian Renaissance: The Geography of Urban Disorientation
Niall AtkinsonDiane Brentari
Linguistics
Differences in Prosody between Black and White Varieties of American Sign Language
Diane BrentariHillary Chute
Fred Donner
Sascha Ebeling
Judy Hoffman, Tom Gunning
Cinema and Media Studies
Examining Study and Practice with the Moving Image
Judy Hoffman, Tom GunningGabriel Richardson Lear
Marko Malink
William Nickell
Slavic Languages and Literatures
Olympic Minds, Bodies, and Souls: Sochi in its Soviet Past
William NickellGeof Oppenheimer, Jessica Stockholder, Laura Letinsky, William Pope.L
Visual Arts
Tour Midway Studios at the Invitation of Department of Visual Arts (DoVA) Faculty
Geof Oppenheimer, Jessica Stockholder, Laura Letinsky, William Pope.LHaun Saussy
Jennifer Scappettone, John Wilkinson, Peter O'Leary, Vu Tran
English Language and Literature
How Writers Read
Jennifer Scappettone, John Wilkinson, Peter O'Leary, Vu TranBart Schultz
Edward L. Shaughnessy
Staff
Robert Whalen
Orit Bashkin
Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations
Transit Camps or Refugee Camps? Managing the Migration of Iraqi Jews in 1950s Israel
Orit BashkinCatherine Baumann
Steven Collins
South Asian Languages and Civilizations
Buddha, the Prequel: Vessantara Gives Away His Children and His Wife
Steven CollinsMartha Feldman
Frances Ferguson
English Language and Literature
Play into Game: Fitting Education to the Masses (around 1800)
Frances FergusonDavid Finkelstein
Melissa Gilliam, Patrick Jagoda
Medicine
Gaming the Humanities: Transmedia Play and Connected Learning
Melissa Gilliam, Patrick JagodaAmber Ginsburg
Berthold Hoeckner
Dorothea Hoffman
Linguistics
Moving Through Space and (Not?) Time: North Australian Dreamtime Narratives
Dorothea HoffmanW.J.T. Mitchell
English Language and Literature
Seeing Madness: Mental Illness, Media, and Visual Culture
W.J.T. MitchellGina Olson, Linda Zerilli, Monica Mercado
Center for the Study of Gender and Sexuality
A "Desire for History": Building Queer Archives at the University of Chicago
Gina Olson, Linda Zerilli, Monica MercadoEric Slauter
English Language and Literature
On Nostalgia and the Chromocord: A Panel on the Arts|Science Initiative
Eric SlauterStaff
Richard Strier, Rosanna Warren, Sarah Nooter, Srikanth Reddy
English Language and Literature