Congratulations to CCS major (emphasis in Art History) Katherine Leddy! She recently presented a paper entitled “Wartime Trauma in Greek Vase Painting: The Suicide of Ajax” in April at the 2023 SUNY New Paltz Undergraduate Art History Symposium. This symposium is now in its fifth year, and it has become the largest event of its kind in the world with roughly 150 speakers attending collegiate institutions located around the world. Katherine will also present her independent study research in poster… Read more
Art History
Student News: Congratulations to all of our CCS undergraduate poster and oral presentation presenters at the 2023 NAU Undergraduate Symposium!
Congratulations to all of our CCS undergraduate students at the 2023 NAU Undergraduate Symposium! CCS had 6 poster presentations and 2 oral presentations at this year’s symposium. View more images from the symposium on our social media sites.
Rachel Clarges, Major in Secondary Education (English) with a minor in Chinese
“The Buddha’s Word in Motion: The Early Translation Process of Buddhist Texts from Sanskrit to Chinese” HUM 382 Silk Road Art
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Alumni News: Congratulations to CCS alum Hana Lipke!

Join CCS at the NAU Undergraduate Symposium for posters and presentations on Friday April 28!
Join CCS at the NAU Undergraduate Symposium for posters and presentations on Friday April 28!
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Faculty News: CCS Professor of Art History and Asian Studies Dr. Zsuzsanna Gulácsi releases the catalogue of her publication Manichaean Art in Berlin Collections (Breplos 2001) in Persian translation
CCS Professor of Art History and Asian Studies Dr. Zsuzsanna Gulácsi has released the catalogue of her Manichaean Art in Berlin Collections (Breplos 2001), in Persian translation by Sonia Mirzaie (Iranian Academy of Arts 2023). The 2001 publication addressed Manichean artwork and illuminated pieces from Turfan (in East Central Asia) found in two German institutions. Learn more in Global Art Magazine.
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The Clara M. Lovett Humanities in Action Fund Call for Proposals
The Clara M. Lovett Humanities in Action Fund supports Public Humanities programming that advances the professional development of students and is community focused. Thanks to a generous grant from past NAU president Dr. Clara Lovett (1993-2001), the department of Comparative Cultural Studies will award two annual grants to teams of NAU faculty and students engaged in community-based public humanities projects. Two grants for up to $2000 each will be awarded each year. The deadline for submission is April 11,… Read more