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By Susan Gonzalez April 1, 2021 Share this with FacebookShare this with TwitterShare this with LinkedInShare this with EmailPrint this While 320 York St., now called the Humanities Quadrangle, has been dramatically transformed, much care was given to preserve the historical character of the building, which was built in 1932. (All photos by Dan Renzetti) When he first visited the newly refurbished Humanities Quadrangle at 320 York St. — known until recently as the Hall of Graduate Studies — faculty member Kevin van Bladel’s thoughts returned to his days as a Yale graduate student more t...

One professor has heard concerns from students who can attend classes in person that there may be inequalities emerging between students on Grounds and those at home. 

Ann Johansson/UCLA College The curriculum will pair social justice teaching with community engagement and instruction in data literacy, statistics and computational research methods. Margaret MacDonald | February 17, 2021 A $5 million grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation will enable UCLA to further its commitment to social change and public service by establishing the UCLA Mellon Social Justice Curriculum in the divisions of humanities and social sciences of the UCLA College. The funding will lay the foundation for a publicly engaged, data-driven approach to teaching and res...

Atshan and Galor demonstrate the myriad ways in which migration, trauma, and contemporary state politics are inextricably linked. About this Event By subscribing, you agree to The Media Line terms of use and privacy policy. Middle East Center, co-sponsored by: Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures and Jewish Studies Program Berlin is home to Europe’s largest Palestinian diaspora community and one of the world’s largest Israeli diaspora communities. Germany’s guilt about the Nazi Holocaust has led to a public disavowal of anti-Semitism and strong support for the Israeli state...

February 12, 2021 SHARE Holocaust studies scholar Erin McGlothlin has been named vice dean of undergraduate affairs in Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis, effective June 1, announced Feng Sheng Hu, the Lucille P. Markey Distinguished Professor and dean of the Faculty of Arts & Sciences. McGlothlin McGlothlin is professor of German and chair of the university’s Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures and professor of Jewish studies in the Department of Jewish, Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies (JIMES). She will succeed Jennifer R. Smith, dean of the College of...