Year: 2024

New article by Lisa H. Cooper now published

The article is entitled "Perpetual Illumination: The Ordinal of Alchemy and Another Technology of the Self."

Brittle Paper releases “100 Notable African Books of 2024” list

The list features books of a variety of genres, including speculative fiction, mystery, thriller, experimental, memoirs, and dramas.

Marla Ramírez to give Friday Lunch Talk at the Center for the Humanities

The talk is entitled "Banished Women: A Hidden History of Mexican Repatriation."

Darshana Mini to give Friday Lunch Talk at the Center for the Humanities

The talk is entitled "Sembawang’s Malayali Settlement: Fiction, Memoirs and Literature as Inter-Asian Method."

From Student to Professor: Tolulope Akinwole’s First Year at UBC

IRH congratulates Tolu on starting as Assistant Professor of African Literatures and Cultures.

Elizabeth Neary Translates Skills from IRH Project Assistantship to Newberry Library Role

IRH congratulates Lizzie on her role as Associate Director of Fellowships and Academic Programs.

Event: Focus on the Humanities lecture by Mario Ortiz-Robles

The talk is entitled "Rewilding the Zoo: Animal Captivity and the Future of Extinction."

Enriching the Undergraduate Experience: Dan Kapust’s First Year as Director of the L&S Honors Program

Dan finds fulfillment in working with talented undergraduates across UW–Madison.

Matthew Rarey to give lecture for Department of Art History

The talk is entitled "Renaming the Fetish in the Eighteenth-Century African Atlantic."

Former IRH fellow Kasey Keeler co-launches Mapping Teejop tool

The tool guides users through self-paced walking tours that highlight Ho-Chunk history.