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September 20, 2023
With a new look, Criticial Encounters returns for the Academic Year 2023-2024 for more information visit our Calendar of Events page.
July 14, 2023
It is our pleasure to announce the 2023/24 Henry Roe Cloud fellow, Allison Ramirez Madia. The Henry Roe Cloud Fellowship honors the legacy of Henry Roe Cloud (Ho-Chunk), a...
May 23, 2023
Congratulations to Professor Alicia Schmidt Camacho, who has been awarded a FAS Dean’s Award for Inclusion and Belonging for 2023. Based on nominations from colleagues and...
May 12, 2023
NPR’s Morning Edition featured Daniel HoSang, Professor Ethnicity Race & Migration and of American Studies.
Charlotte Polk '23, winner of the Pearson Prize
May 10, 2023
Congratulations to Charlotte Polk ‘23, winner of the Norman Holmes Pearson Prize for best senior project in American Studies! Charlotte’s project, “are you guys mad at...
Abby Walker '23, winner of the Pearson Prize
May 10, 2023
Congratulations to Abby Walker ‘23, winner of the Norman Holmes Pearson Prize for best senior project in American Studies! Abby’s project, “Finding Frankie Baker: The...
May 9, 2023
Beverly Gage, a professor of History and American Studies, received the Pulitzer Prize for her revelatory biography of the late FBI director J. Edgar Hoover.