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The Institute for Global Humanities and Cultures (IGHC) and the Center for the Liberal Arts (CLA) have selected six teachers as Teacher Fellows.  The Fellows have been tasked with considering…
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38 teachers of English and Social Studies attended our program “Understanding AI’s Role in the Humanities Classroom” on Saturday, March 15th. UVA’a professors Natasha Heny (Dept. of Curriculum and…
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2024 Black Podcasting Awards: the winnersPress Release · New York, NY, USA · September 27, 2024For the full article, click HERE.As the podcasting world gears up for International…
Prof. Ed Murphy at the McCormick Observatory
Our professional development program "Solar Eclipse 2024" on March 2nd, led by CLA project director prof. Ed Murphy, was mentioned in the UVA Today News. You can read the full article HERE…
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Longview Fellows and Prof. Daniel Chávez
On October 21, 2023, our Longview Fellows presented the classroom materials they developed under the guidance of Prof. Daniel Chávez Landeros of the University of New Hampshire. You can see their…
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The C-ville Weekly featured CLA's co-director Prof. Lisa Woolfork and her popular podcast "Stitch Please" on their March 2nd issue this year. “Stitch Please” is the official podcast of Black Women…
Gustavo receives service award
One of our most beloved and longest-serving project director, Prof. Gustavo Pellón is retiring this month. Thank you, Gustavo, for inspiring generations of university scholars to forge…
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Prof. John Miller, CLA's Classics Project Director and Arthur F. and Marian W. Stocker Professor of Classics, has received the Buckner W. Clay grant for Global Initiatives in the Public…
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Learning for Justice seeks to uphold the mission of the Southern Poverty Law Center: to be a catalyst for racial justice in the South and beyond, working in partnership with…
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Congratulations to CLA's co-director and English professor Lisa Woolfork, for being nominated as "Best DIY Podcast" in the Ambies 2023, The Awards for Excellence in Audio. The Ambies® celebrate…
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CLA is excited to be partnering with Virginia Beach Public Schools to offer graduate courses for English teachers in the summer of 2023. All of the courses will be on Zoom and will be open to…
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Although we are sad to say farewell to our Spanish project director and beloved friend prof. Gustavo Pellón, who will step down at the end of the spring 2023 semester, we are happy to welcome…
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CLA's Spanish project director prof. Ricardo Padrón talks about the literature and cartography of European expansion, including the colonial history of early modern Spain and the transpacific,…
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In summer 2020, Siva Vaidhyanathan and Will Hitchcock, faculty members from the Deliberative Media Lab at the UVA Democracy Initiative, launched a podcast titled Democracy in Danger. The show…
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We are thrilled to announce our co-director Lisa Woolfork is working in the gallery as the April New City Arts Fellow. During the Fellowship, Lisa will facilitate Sally Hemings University…