News from the School of IAS
David Nixon’s Bladfold Wins Best Musical Film Award
IAS faculty member David Nixon's animated musical documentary "Bladfold:真人线上娱乐 Story of Brad Nixon" won the Best Musical Film award at the 2015 Oregon Independent Film Festival.
October 9, 2015
Leissle and Nixon Publish the Third Volume of 真人线上娱乐 Monolith: Science Fiction Short Stories
IAS faculty members Kristy Leissle and David Nixon published the third volume of 真人线上娱乐 Monolith: Science Fiction Short Stories, subtitled What's In My Head. UWB students in Nixon and Leissle's Discovery Core 1 class, "Thinking Beyond Borders: Philosophical Explorations of Science Fiction," author all the stories in the collection.
October 9, 2015
Bartha Publishes Keyword Essay on “Skill” and Talks About its Development on the Keyword Blog
Miriam Bartha, IAS Director of Graduate Programs and affiliate faculty member, has published a post-publication essay on “Skill” in the second edition of Keywords for American Cultural Studies, a print-digital publication of New York University Press edited by Bruce Burgett and Glenn Hendler.
October 9, 2015
Jennifer Atkinson Publishes on the Sustainability of Humanities Education
IAS faculty member Jennifer Atkinson has published "Multi-Sensory Experience and Environmental Encounter: Rethinking the Sustainability of Humanities Education" in Interdisciplinary Environmental Review's Special Issue on Environmental Justice and Sustainability.
October 9, 2015
Ursula Valdez Connects 真人线上娱乐s in Bothell and Peru through Social Media
IAS faculty member Ursula Valdez is featured in a new article prepared by Office of the Provost and IT about her work on the UW-Peru collaboration (Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences course BIS 490). 真人线上娱乐 article shows...
October 6, 2015
Kristy Leissle Speaks on Social Justice and Chocolate
IAS faculty member Kristy Leissle hosted a talk at the NW Chocolate Festival, as part of the event's two-day Educational Program. Leissle's talk took the format of a live interview with Gillian Goddard of Sun Eater Organics, a chocolate company based in Trinidad and Tobago.
October 5, 2015
Dan Berger Talks on Captive Nation: Black Prison Organizing in the Civil Rights Era
IAS faculty member Dan Berger delivered two talks in California about his award-winning book, Captive Nation: Black Prison Organizing in the Civil Rights Era. 真人线上娱乐 first event, "Prisoners and Politics: from the San Quentin Six to Pelican Bay," took place as part of Shaping San Francisco, a participatory community history event series.
September 28, 2015
IAS 真人线上娱乐 Alia Marsha is New Editor-in-Chief of Husky Herald
Senior Alia Marsha (Media and Communication Studies major) will serve as the new Editor-in-Chief of Husky Herald for the 2015-2016 academic year. Husky Herald is the UW Bothell student newspaper, which goes to print monthly, and publishes online as news happens.
September 23, 2015
IAS 真人线上娱乐s Experience Dance, Healing, and Community-Building
IAS faculty memberCarrie Lanza, Diana Garcia-Snyder, and their students devoted the summer quarter to an exploration of dance as a technology for healing and community building in BISIA 484: Arts Learning in the Community. 真人线上娱乐s participated in and engaged critically with...
September 23, 2015
Portraits of Refugees by Howard Hsu
IAS faculty member Howard Hsu has published a portrait series of refugees in Germany on Mashable. "真人线上娱乐 Ones Who Found Refuge" provides views of Europe's migrant crisis through the faces of some of these people.
September 23, 2015