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The UConn Humanities Institute supports scholarly advances in the humanities that enrich an understanding of the human condition. https://t.co/VLZFwO8P7t
University of Connecticut
Joined July 2014
RT @UConnHistory: We’re thrilled to announce that Frank Costigliola has been named a co-winner of the Sharon Harris Book Award, from @UCHI….
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Congratulations to Professor Frank Costigliola, whose recent biography of US diplomat and strategist George Kennan was just named a co-winner of the Sharon ...
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We are honored to announce the Sharon Harris Book Award winners for 2025. The award committee has chosen Mary Burke’s *Race, Politics, and Irish America* (@OxUniPress) and Frank Costigliola’s *Kennan: A Life Between Worlds* (@PrincetonUPress). Congrats!!
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The award committee has named Mary Burke’s Race, Politics, and Irish America: A Gothic History and Frank Costigliola’s Kennan: A Life Between Worlds co-reci ...
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Join us in congratulating Alexander Menrisky (UConn English) on the publication of his new book "Everyday Ecofascism: Crisis and Consumption in American Literature," recipient of a UCHI Book Support Award.
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A timely look into how fascist ideas permeate contemporary culture well beyond the far right As challenges posed by climate change have intensified in the tw...
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Today's read: For the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War, former fellow Nu-Anh Tran edited a special issue of Journal of Vietnamese Studies. The issue features thirteen original translations of Vietnamese songs, poems, memoirs, and fiction. Read below:.
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Today's read: Fellow Julia Wold connects the culture of modern-day video games to sixteenth-century English theater.
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Today's read: @contingent_mag writes about working class identity and union labor activism in former fellow Aimee Loiselle's book "Beyond Norma Rae: How Puerto Rican and Southern White Women Fought for a Place in the American Working Class.".
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Loiselle provides insight and inspiration for reimagining solidarity.
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Today's watch: Two more of our #StorySlam storytellers, David Cabeceiras and Hannah Dang, discuss connection and disconnection through their writing, finding community in college, and the role of technology in their lives.
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What do we really talk about when we talk about artificial intelligence? Read about UCHI's latest work with the International University at Rabat in Morocco in UConn Today!.
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Missed your chance to see “Picturing the Pandemic: Images from the Pandemic Journaling Project" at the Library? Maxwell School's Qualitative Data Repository is hosting a traveling version of the exhibit until May 15.
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Five years ago, the COVID-19 pandemic upended daily lives across the globe, changing how we learned, how we shopped and how we interacted with each other. O ...
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Today's listen: Our incredible associate director of collaborative research, Clarissa Ceglio, discusses the Benton Museum on campus and three recent projects undertaken by classes in the School of Fine Arts.
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Today is the final History Department Wednesday Workshop of the semester! Nicolas Martin-Breteau will present his research entitled, "Frontline Bodies. Sports and Black Struggles for Justice since the Late Nineteenth Century." More details on the flier!
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Your support this UConn Gives will help students not only discover their voices through performance but also connect meaningfully with their peers and the larger UConn community. Make a gift below and select the Humanities Institute fund:.
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Join us tomorrow from 11:30–2:30 for our Earth Day event in the Husky Dog Circle at the center of campus! Leaves of Change is an interactive art event focusing on community and sustainability. Come decorate leaves to fill our community tree!.
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At a time where 61% of young adults report loneliness, we are launching an innovative solution to create cultures of connection through the humanities. Make a gift today—select the Humanities fund—to support our Connections and Disconnections initiative.
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UConn Gives is almost here! This year, we are raising funds for our Connections and Disconnections initiative. It kicks off tomorrow at 7 AM and continues through 7 PM on April 22. Make a gift below and select the Humanities Institute fund:.
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Did you miss our capstone Story Slam event? Read all about it in the Daily Campus! . Want to support future Story Slams? Give to UCHI on April 21-22 for UConn Gives.
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Six University of Connecticut students performed their stories, spanning topics of identity and connection, at Story Slam.
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Support a culture of social connection on campus with a gift to the Humanities Institute this UConn Gives, April 21–22. How can the humanities help fight social isolation? UCHI director Anna Mae Duane explains in The Conversation:
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Despite pressure for students to choose STEM over the humanities, classes in literature, art and history can provide students with vital life skills and help combat the current epidemic of loneliness.
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Two of our #StorySlam storytellers, Aisha Hasimi and Natasha Khetan, discuss their connection to cultural identity, inclusion and isolation in healthcare, and their ambitions to become doctors. Want to support more like this? Give to UCHI this UConn Gives!
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Join us on April 22 for our Earth Day event in the Husky Dog Circle at the center of campus! Come decorate leaves to fill our community tree and learn tips for living more sustainably. We will also have wildflower seeds available while supplies last.
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UConnGives is almost here! This year, we're raising funds to help foster interconnection on campus—an initiative we launched with an event on campus loneliness last October.
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