Year: 2022

Thomas E. A. Dale awarded the Chazen Distinguished Chair in Art History

2022-23 UW-Madison Resident Fellow Thomas E. A. Dale, Professor of Art History, has been awarded the Chazen Distinguished Chair in Art History, 2022-2027.

Book Launch for The Aura of Confucius: Julia K. Murray in conversation with James Robson

Online launch for Julia K. Murray's new book, The Aura of Confucius: Relics and Representations of the Sage at the Kongzhai Shrine in Shanghai (Cambridge University Press, 2022).

Becoming Guanyin: Artistic Devotion of Buddhist Women in Late Imperial China

Yuhang Li

The Aura of Confucius: Relics and Representations of the Sage at the Kongzhai Shrine in Shanghai

Julia K. Murray

Laila Amine Awarded Vilas Early Career Investigator Award

Congratulations to Laila Amine for being awarded the Vilas Early Career Investigator Award.

IRH Seeking UW-Madison Student Hourly Employee

We are seeking applicants with WordPress, editing, and social media experience for an hourly student assistant position, for approximately ten hours per week, beginning in June 2022.

Simon Balto Panelist for the in Humanities NOW Conversation about Policing, Violence, and Surveillance

Simon Balto, ACLS Postdoctoral Fellow 2020-2021, will be one of the panelists during the "Policing, Violence, and Surveillance: Local, Historical, and Legal Perspectives" conversation on March 28th.

Carolyn Eichner Awarded Fulbright Research Fellowship to France for 2022-2023

The IRH is thrilled to congratulate Carolyn Eichner (UW System Fellow, 2020-2021) for being awarded a Fulbright Research Fellowship to Paris, France for 2022-2023!

Announcing the Humanities Grant Writing Camp for Graduate Students

This camp (May 23–26, 2022) provides participants with an introduction to writing funding proposals.

Mapping Dejope: Indigenous Histories and Presence in Madison

Kasey Keeler is leading the project, “Mapping Dejope: Indigenous Histories and Presence in Madison,” which will collect histories from UW and Dejope community members — past and present — to reveal the Indigenous histories and presence of this shared environment.