CCS Professor of Humanities Dr. Gioia Woods will be the host of a great event in February, Beyond Climate Breakdown: A Winter Evening of Stories on a Warming Planet, in the Cline Library Assembly Hall at 7 p.m. on Feb. 1. Join us for an evening of climate stories with author Peter Friederici and NAU student storytellers. This event is free and open to the public. Learn more at Read more
Public Humanities
Faculty News: Dr. Diana Murtaugh Coleman presented “Cultivating an Archive: Spoons, Cups, and Seeds,” a community workshop on archival collecting for Creative Flagstaff
On November 19, Assistant Teaching Professor Dr. Diana Murtaugh Coleman presented the first of a three part series of workshops for community members at the Coconino Center for the Arts, “Cultivating an Archive: Spoons, Cups, and Seeds.” This workshop prepared participants to identify key family objects and photos for their digital archive. Dr. Coleman provided examples of how people speak through-and with-objects and photos, as grounding for the oral history and… Read more
The Maus Project: Exploring Censorship and the Power of Literature
Near the end of the fall semester, students in the public humanities course HUM 382 The Maus Project presented their group research projects exploring themes from the class during the poster session and reception on Nov. 29 in Cline Library. The department of Comparative Cultural Studies offered HUM 382 The Maus Project course after organizing a roundtable featuring faculty from across campus to examine the censorship of Art Spiegelman’s graphic novel… Read more
Regents’ Professor and director of the Martin-Springer Institute Dr. Björn Krondorfer will moderate the panel Home & Identity: The Refugee Experience on refugees at the Coconino Center for the Arts on Thursday Dec. 1 at 7 p.m.
Regents’ Professor and Director of the Martin-Springer Institute Dr. Björn Krondorfer will moderate the panel Home & Identity: The Refugee Experience on refugees at the Coconino Center for the Arts on Thursday Dec. 1 at 7 p.m. To be a refugee is not an identity but the result of losing one’s home. In this vibrant panel discussion moderated by Dr. Krondorfer, panelists will share insights regarding the experiences of people who have… Read more
The Maus Project Reception and Poster Session on Nov. 29
Join HUM 382 The Maus Project students, speakers, and faculty for a presentation of student research posters and a reception to celebrate their accomplishments on Nov. 29 at 4:15 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in the Regents Gallery of Cline Library (second floor). For more information, contact Dr. Gioia Woods.
CCS Professor Dr. Björn Krondorfer featured in the NAU Review for International Religious Freedom Day
The NAU Review recently featured Regents’ Professor Dr. Björn Krondorfer for International Religious Freedom Day, Oct. 27, 2022. You can read Dr. Krondorfer’s essay here.
