Category: News and Announcements

Short news items relevant to the Institute and current or past fellows including award announcements, calls for papers, new fellowship offerings, new publications, and changes at the IRH.

Jill Casid presents at Paul Mellon Centre

She participated in a conversation entitled "Disability as Method."

Andrea Harris interviewed for WPR

Andrea and Professor of Dance Li Chiao-Ping spoke to WPR about the legacy of UW–Madison's dance major, the first such program in the nation.

New book by Brandon Bloch

Reinventing Protestant Germany: Religious Nationalists and the Contest for Post-Nazi Democracy

IRH seeks Project Assistant for 2026–2027

The deadline for applications is March 23.

New article by Chase Castle now out

"'We Are Charlie Kirk' and the Gospel According to AI"

Jack Stetter accepts position at the University of South Florida

Jack will be Assistant Professor of Philosophy beginning in fall 2026.

New article by KD Thompson now out

"A Woman Is Not Created Mute: An Ethnography of Gender and Voice on Islamic Radio in Tanga, Tanzania"

Lisa H. Cooper to lead artist discussion at Abel Gallery

Lisa will moderate a talk with three painters featured in the gallery's "Modern Medieval" exhibit.

Michelle Karnes wins Medieval Academy of America’s Jerome Singerman Prize

The prize is awarded annually for the Best Second Monograph in Medieval Studies.

Jeremy Morris featured in L&S article

Jeremy talks about how AI may impact the music industry.