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Race and Capitalism receive year-long investigation through $175,000 Sawyer Seminar Grant
The interplay of race and capitalism will be the focus of a year-long investigation by UW scholars thanks to a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
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A Story of Liberation Preserved in LGBTQ History Project
New website chronicles activists who made Seattle a national pioneer for gay rights.
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Humanitarian Jihad and the Problem with Essentializing Islam
When UW anthropologist Cabeiri Robinson returned to Kashmiri Pakistan one month after the horrific 2005 earthquake, it was more than a professional visit. -
UW hosts conference on medieval text ‘Piers Plowman’
One hundred scholars are coming to the UW this week to discuss 14th century text.
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A Summer Dive into Research
Nine weeks to complete an independent research project? Students in the Summer Institute for the Arts and Humanities embraced that challenge.
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A&S Faculty Elected Phi Beta Kappa Senators
Three UW faculty, including two from Arts and Sciences, have been elected senators of the Phi Beta Kappa Society, the nation's most prestigious academic honor society. The election of three senators from one university is unprecedented.
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Humanities in the Digital Age
With support from a major Challenge Grant, the UW Simpson Center for the Humanities is planning a Digital Humanities Commons to create and evaluate the next generation of digital humanities scholarship.