Assistant Professor of African Literatures and Cultures, Department of English Language and Literatures
News and Announcements
Short news items relevant to the Institute and current or past fellows including award announcements, calls for papers, new fellowship offerings, and significant changes to IRH policies.
Public Works: Building Your Personal Website with DesignLab
A Center for Humanities workshop
Humanities Grant Writing Camp for Graduate Students, May 20-23, 2024
Application deadline: Monday, April 1, 2024
Jodi Magness’s Book is Now Available
Jerusalem Through the Ages From Its Beginnings to the Crusades
Allison Prasch Rhetoric Research Highlighted
Research finds important truths in the words of U.S. presidents
Lisa H. Cooper’s Work is Highlighted in an Article in the Journal “Textual Practice”
“Anonymity, canonicity, and literary value” by Myra Seaman
IRH is looking for a Project Assistant for 2024-2025
Dissertator-status graduate students in the humanities are invited to apply
Yuhang Li Receives the Inaugural Geiss-Hsu Book Prize for the Best First Book in Ming Studies
Awarded by the Society for Ming Studies for her book Becoming Guanyin
Francine Hirsch Focus on the Humanities Lecture
Family Ties: An Entangled History of Russia, America, and Germany in the 20th Century
A special conference dedicated to the life and legacy of Susan Stanford Friedman (1943-2023)
Susan Stanford Friedman’s Scholarly Legacy: Unpacking the Planet – Modernisms, Feminisms, Comparisons