01/31/2019 - Antony Augoustakis, Professor of Classics, has just published a new book on Flavian Campania, published by Oxford University Press, with co-editor Joy Littlewood. Titled Campania in the Flavian...
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01/31/2019 - Brett Kaufman, Assistant Professor of Classics, is the co-editor (with Clyde L. Briant of Brown University) of a new volume titled ...
01/31/2019 - Lilya Kaganovsky, Professor and Director of the Program in Comparative and World Literature, and Professor of Slavic Languages and...
01/15/2019 - "During the summer of 2018, I had the privilege of excavating in central inland Tuscany, Italy, at the Poggio Civitate Archaeological Project. Before this time, I had little familiarity with...
01/15/2019 - Mara R. Wade, Professor of Germanic Languages and Literatures, is one of two recipients of the 2018 Reimar Lüst Award. This award is granted to humanities scholars and social scientists from outside...
01/15/2019 - Three SLCL professors are among recipients of financial support from the Presidential Initiative to Celebrate the Impact of the Arts and the Humanities for their respective academic projects. Of 14...
01/03/2019 - Daniel Leon, Assistant Professor of Classics, has been awarded the prestigious Arnold O. Beckman Research Award for his project "Disability and Monarchy in Ancient Macedonia." This award comes with a...
01/03/2019 - Michael Dann, Assistant Professor of Religion, has been named a Center for Advanced Study (CAS) Fellow for 2019-20, pending Board of Trustees approval. CAS Fellows are untenured U of I faculty...
12/12/2018 - Eric Calderwood, Assistant Professor of Comparative and World Literature, recently received an honorable mention in the William Riley Parker Prize competition for an outstanding article published in...
12/12/2018 - Thousands of letters written by Marcel Proust (1871-1922) will be available to scholars, Proust fans and the public on a website created by University of Illinois researchers and their partners in...
12/12/2018 - Rini Bhattacharya Mehta, Assistant Professor of Comparative and World Literature, and Religion, will be the featured discussant for a showing of Mira Nair’s Mira Nair’s 1991 film, “Mississippi...
11/14/2018 - Clara Bosak-Schroeder of the Department of the Classics is among U of I six assistant professors that have been recognized as Lincoln Excellence for Assistant Professors (LEAP) Scholars for their...
11/14/2018 - The U of I remains one of the top destinations for international students and scholars studying in the United States, according to the annual Open Doors report. Released on Nov. 13 by the Institute...
11/14/2018 - Professor Xun Yan of the Department of Linguistics is among U of I six assistant professors that have been recognized as Lincoln Excellence for Assistant Professors (LEAP) Scholars for their...
10/30/2018 - Six professors from the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences have been named Conrad Humanities Scholars, and three of them come from the School of Literatures, Cultures and Linguistics, including...