News

May 21, 2024
With great sadness, we write to share the passing of our dear colleague and friend, Professor Gary Okihiro, on May 20. His wife Marina Henriquez Okihiro was with him...
May 16, 2024
Jacinda Tran a recent alumna of the doctoral program in American Studies co-authored a wonder piece in Time, “The Vietnamese Computer Scientist Who Made Toy Story Possible...
March 22, 2024
Tina Post, alumna of the doctoral program in American Studies and African American Studies and currently Assistant Professor of English at the University of Chicago, has won...
December 13, 2023
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November 16, 2023
Congratulations to Professor Ned Blackhawk, winner of the 2023 National Book Award in nonfiction for his book, “The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and the Unmaking of...
September 21, 2023
Thursday, September 21, 4:00-5:30 HQ L01 Audra Simpson, Professor of Anthropology at Columbia University  Author of the award-winning book Mohawk Interruptus: Political...