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Constantine Vaporis selected for national Asian studies speaker series program
Constantine Vaporis, professor of history and director of the Asian studies program, has been selected for the ASIANetwork Speakers Bureau. The program is a new distinguished speaker series hosted...
Posted: January 13, 2016, 5:38 PM
UMBC professor’s book selected as one of six best books of poetry in 2015
Piotr Gwiazda, an associate professor of English, has been selected for a prestigious list “Best Books of Poetry in English 2015.” The list was compiled by Adam Zdrodowski, a poet and translator...
Posted: January 5, 2016, 3:13 PM
Ellen Handler Spitz explains the recent surge of interest in classic folk stories
The last five years have witnessed a wave of significant new fairy tale books. In a recent article published in the New Republic, Honors College Professor Ellen Handler Spitz explains why the...
Posted: January 4, 2016, 6:30 PM
College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences reflects on tremendous growth and establishes vision for future success
As UMBC is in the midst of its 50th anniversary year, the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS) is reaffirming its commitment to inclusive excellence, teaching and research...
Posted: January 1, 2016, 12:00 AM
Groundbreaking Exhibition Revolution of the Eye Opens at the Center for Art, Design and Visual Culture
Hailed as “groundbreaking” by The Baltimore Sun’s David Zurawik, Revolution of the Eye: Modern Art and the Birth of American Television, the first exhibition to explore how avant-garde art...
Posted: January 1, 2016, 12:00 AM
UMBC humanities students produce radio series exploring history and culture of Baltimore’s Bromo Arts District
Over the course of the fall semester, UMBC humanities students in an American studies course taught by Associate Professor and Chair Nicole King worked on the “Bromo Speaks” project, which...
Posted: December 18, 2015, 4:26 PM
UMBC is a major partner in NEH grant to transform narratives on race in Baltimore
A $225,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities awarded to the College of Arts and Humanities at University of Maryland (UMD) and the Maryland Humanities Council will fund a series...
Posted: December 15, 2015, 8:44 PM
UMBC writer in residence recommends essential reading for the holidays on WYPR
Lia Purpura, writer in residence in UMBC’s English department, recently was a guest on WYPR’s “What are you reading?” segment to recommend essential reading for over the holidays and the new year....
Posted: December 15, 2015, 4:24 PM
The Mathematics of Being Human receives positive review in advance of production in New Delhi
Since it debuted at UMBC in November 2014, The Mathematics of Being Human has garnered strong praise and it has traveled to San Antonio, New York City, and Baltimore. Its latest review comes in...
Posted: December 15, 2015, 3:25 PM
Starting at Sparrows Point, humanities research amplifies voices and histories of Baltimore communities
For 125 years, Baltimore’s Sparrows Point Steel Mill employed tens of thousands of steel workers and was a center of community life in the region. At one point the mill was the world’s largest...
Posted: December 1, 2015, 11:25 PM
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