Arts & Humanities

Jan–Feb/13

A women’s studies professor finds glitter, grace, and rigid gender roles out on the ice.

Jan–Feb/13

The OI’s Demotic Dictionary illuminates life and language in ancient Egypt.

Jan–Feb/13

Isaac Tobin’s designs for University of Chicago Press books provoke readers to take a deeper look.

12.12.2012

Many humanities graduates want to get published. This crew decided to become publishers.

12.05.2012

More than 60 years after Studs Terkel’s television show was cancelled, Paul Durica “broadcasts” a new episode.
11.15.2012

An Indianapolis library dedicated to Kurt Vonnegut, AM’71, explores the emotional layers of the author’s life and work.

Nov–Dec/`12

Sorting success from failure in the recent cultural-project building boom.

Nov–Dec/12

A centuries-old text on military science tells stories beyond tactics and strategy.

Nov–Dec/12
Divinity School dean Margaret M. Mitchell, AM’82, PhD’89, looks ahead to an enhanced Martin Marty Center, needed now more than ever.
Nov–Dec/12

As émigré artist Danh Vo sends Liberty around the globe, Chicago embraces its share.

10.31.2012

Scenes from a writing workshop with Wade Rouse.
Nov–Dec/12

Peter Selz, AM’49, PhD’54, looks back on a life in modern art through the works that most inspired him.