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CCS Students at Undergraduate Research Symposium 2025

Posted by Karyn on May 5, 2025

CCS is celebrating the 15 Comparative Cultural Studies students who presented at the 2025 Undergraduate Research Symposium held on April 25! Below are photos of all our fantastic students with their posters or oral presentations as they present their original research.

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Ronit Patel and Miles McCoy (Advisor: Dr. Gioia Woods): “1966’s Star Trek and American Counterculture”
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Filed Under: Art History, Asian Studies, Comparative Study of Religions, Environmental Humanities, Latin American Studies, Museum Studies, Public Humanities, Student News, Student Research

Dr. Pratt-Sturges Curator Talk: A Sense of Place

Posted by Karyn on April 26, 2025

On April 11th, Dr. Becky Pratt-Sturges, Associate Teaching Professor of Museum Studies and Public Humanities, discussed her curatorial role for the “A Sense of Place” exhibition at the Clara M. Lovett Art Museum. The presentation discussed how the exhibition explores identity, community, and geography on the Colorado Plateau through contemporary art.

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Filed Under: Art History, Environmental Humanities, Faculty news, Museum Studies, Public Humanities

CCS at CAL in Action 2025

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At this year’s College of Arts and Letters “CAL in Action” event, Comparative Cultural Studies was well-represented by three teams from the department! Each team demonstrated CCS’s dedication to not only community engagement and interdisciplinarity, but also projects that bring together faculty and students beyond the classroom. The CCS presentations and tables are listed below.

The James J. Hanks Repeat Photography Storymap: James J. and Dorothy Hanks Endowed scholars Laura Barclay and Ben Osborn; Project Supervisors are Professors… Read more

Filed Under: Art History, Environmental Humanities, Faculty news, Faculty Research, Museum Studies, Public Humanities, Student News

Artist Duane Koyawena (Hopi-Tewa) visits ARH 361

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Dr. Danya Epstein, Assistant Professor of Art History
On Friday, March 28th, Hopi-Tewa artist Duane Koyawena came to my class, ARH 361: Modern and Contemporary Native American Art. I first met Duane in 2019 at the Hopi Heritage Festival at the Museum of Northern Arizona, where there was a lot of buzz about his painting that took 2nd place in show. Six years later, I was thrilled… Read more

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2025 Undergraduate Research Symposium

Posted by Karyn on April 17, 2025

Come visit all the fantastic CCS students at the 2025 Undergraduate Research Symposium! The event is on Friday, April 25th at the High Country Conference Center. This year we have 14 students presenting in poster sessions and 1 student in the oral presentations!! The full schedule of presentations and their locations are below. Don’t miss the chance to learn about the amazing research of CCS undergrads at the Symposium this year!

Presentations:

  • Gracie Price (Advisor:  Dr. Jason BeDuhn): “Soteriology… Read more

Filed Under: Art History, Asian Studies, Comparative Study of Religions, Environmental Humanities, Latin American Studies, Museum Studies, Public Humanities, Student News, Student Research

Humanities in Action Grant Call for Proposals

Posted by adl245 on February 26, 2025

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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 Wednesday, April… Read more

Filed Under: Art History, Asian Studies, Comparative Study of Religions, Environmental Humanities, Latin American Studies, Museum Studies, Public Humanities

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