Professor Dennis Costa has been elected Vice-President of the ISST
Professor Dennis Costa has been elected Vice-President of the International Society for the Study of Time (ISST). The Society celebrated its 50th anniversary at its triennial conference in Edinburgh, UK this past summer.
Professor Jennifer Row receives external fellowship at the University of Wisconsin-Madison
Professor Jennifer Row has been awarded a competitive external fellowship (2016-2017) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Institute for Research in Humanities. As a Solmsen Fellow (in pre-1700 European Studies), she will be completing her book manuscript, Queer Velocities: Time, Sex and Biopower on the Early Modern Stage.
BUCH Fellowships Awarded to Professor Dorothy Kelly and Professor Daniel Erker
Congratulations to Professor Dorothy Kelly, who will be a senior research fellow at BUCH next year, and Professor Danny Erker, who has a junior faculty fellowship at BUCH! Here is the article which appeared in BU Today:http://www.bu.edu/today/2016/center-for-the-humanities-fellowship-2016-2017/
2016 BU Center for the Humanities Student Awards and Fellowships Ceremony
Congratulations to graduate students, Jenai Engelhard Humphreys and Monique Roy, for receiving BU Center for the Humanities Graduate Student Awards! The award ceremony was held on Tuesday, May 10, at 11 a.m., in the Castle.
Professor Rodrigo Lopes de Barros: recipient of the LASA Award of Merit in Film
Congratulations to Professor Rodrigo Lopes de Barros who received the LASA Award of Merit in Film! The Latin American Studies Association is the largest professional association in the field. The 2016 congress will celebrate the 50 years of LASA and will take place in NY from May 27 to May 30. More than 5500 researchers […]
Professor Jeff Kline in the London Times for “Heretic Dawn”
This Sunday’s edition of the London Times published a very favorable review of the book, third volume of T. Jefferson Kline’s translation of Robert Merle’s Fortunes of France: Heretic Dawn.
Professor Jeff Kline on radio interview at newstalk.com
Pushkin Press has just published the third volume of T. Jefferson Kline’s translation of Robert Merle’s Fortunes of France: Heretic Dawn. This Sunday’s edition of the London Times published a very favorable review of the book, and he will be interviewed by Susan Cahill on newstalk.com Talking Books on the 14th of February. A podcast […]
Professor Rodrigo Lopes de Barros: Finalist at Chicago International Arthouse Film Festival
Congratulations to Professor Rodrigo Lopes de Barros whose film “Chacal: Forbidden to Write Poetry” is one of the finalists for the Best Short Documentary of the 12th Chicago International Arthouse Film Festival. This year’s ceremony will take place on December 20, 2015 at the Gene Siskel Film Center, which is part of the School of […]
Professor Pedro Lasarte on NECLAS Executive Council
Congratulations to Professor Pedro Lasarte, who was elected to the NECLAS Executive Council. NECLAS, or the New England Council of Latin American Studies, held its annual meeting at Tufts University on November 7, 2015. Read more about NECLAS at: http://neclas.org/
Professor Pedro Lasarte and graduate students at 2015 NECLAS Annual Meeting
Professor Pedro Lasarte and four doctoral graduate students, Amir Effat, Mike Vinces, Paloma Pueyo Sahún, Philip Noonan, read papers and participated at the 2015 New England Council of Latin American Studies (NECLAS) Annual Meeting at Tufts University on November 7, 2015. All four graduate students were in the panel, Sor Juana. Amir Effat presented, “A […]