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College of Arts and Humanities, School of Music

A New Spin on an Enduring Protest Album

ARHU dean’s new book examines messages of Fela Kuti.

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May 21, 2025 Art History and Archaeology

A Future in Conservation

At UMD, graduating senior Lylah Messinger restored a 2,500-year-old Etruscan vase. Now she’s headed to graduate school in London.

May 20, 2025 Communication

From Fan to Force in Sports Media

Graduating senior Connor Perkins leverages creativity, drive and a love of sports to carve his path in digital content creation.

May 05, 2025 College of Arts and Humanities, English

How Matthew Kirschenbaum Sees AI’s Impact

The Distinguished University Professor of English is a leading voice on how AI is transforming the way we communicate, educate and govern.
April 26, 2025 Communication

Battling Misinformation in a Post-Pandemic World

Assistant Professor Becca Beets on the challenges of communicating about science.
April 25, 2025 Art History and Archaeology, Michelle Smith Collaboratory for Visual Culture

From Pilot Helmets to Plane Parts, Undergrad Preserves Aviation History in 3D

Intern at College Park Aviation Museum helps create digital experience for visitors.
April 18, 2025 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center

‘Creative Captioning’ Takes the Stage at UMD

MFA student leads effort to expand accessibility for audience in ‘Hip Hop Anansi.’
April 16, 2025 American Studies, History

A Taste of Ethnographic Research

In new course, students journey through foodways of Maryland’s immigrant populations.
April 11, 2025 School of Music, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center

The Art of Making Merry

Go behind the scenes of the Maryland Opera Sudio’s production of “The Merry Wives of Windsor.”
April 07, 2025 American Studies, English, Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities

A New Generation of Doctoral Scholars Goes Beyond the Page

From video games to VR, ARHU doctoral students are expanding dissertation scholarship through digital and experimental work.

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WJLA May 08, 2025

Associate Professor of History Analyzes the Historical Impact of Pope Leo XIV

Piotr Kosicki speaks to WJLA.
The New York Times April 21, 2025

‘Conclave’ Offers a Glimpse Inside the Secretive Process of Choosing a Pope

Associate Professor of History Piotr H. Kosicki weighs in on the accuracy of the film.
The Times April 02, 2025

Is Trump Reviving an Imperial Presidency?

Burke Chair of American Cultural and Intellectual History Holly Brewer quoted in The Times about the shift toward an imperial presidency in the U.S.

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Future of Information Alliance

ARHU Students And Faculty Awarded Fia-Deutsch Seed Grants

February 22, 2013 American Studies, College of Arts and Humanities, Digital Cultures & Creativity, Linguistics

Out of 22 FIA grantees, 11 ARHU students and faculty win FIA-Deutsch Seed Grant Competition.

Audio: Kari Kraus Talks With Kojo Nnamdi

February 20, 2013 College of Arts and Humanities, English

English Professor Kari Kraus was a featured participant on The Kojo Nnamdi Show for a conversation about the digital humanities.
City Paper

Somebody's Watching Me

February 20, 2013 Art, College of Arts and Humanities

UMD Art Professor Hasan Elahi turns surveillance into art.

Audio: Dean Thornton Dill Interviewed On Women'S Media Center Live

February 16, 2013 College of Arts and Humanities

ARHU Dean Thornton Dill interviewed on intersections of race, gender and class for Women's Media Center Live with Robin Morgan.

Pending Novel Looks At Experience Of African Immigrants In America

February 14, 2013 College of Arts and Humanities

Chimamanda Adichie has been invited to speak at the University of Maryland, College Park on Tuesday, Feb. 19 as part of the WORLDWISE Arts and Humanities Dean's Lecture Series.

The David C. Driskell Center Awarded Prestigious Grant From The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

February 11, 2013 College of Arts and Humanities

The Driskell Center was recently awarded a $251,700 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, through the Council on Library and Information Resources [CLIR].

UMD’S Driskell Center Receives $2.2 Million Art Collector Bequest

February 06, 2013 College of Arts and Humanities, David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

More than 225 collected artworks from the estate of the late Sandra Anderson Baccus and her husband, Lloyd T. Baccus, added to Driskell Center collection.
McGill Publications

Four Burning Questions With Sahar Khamis Expert On Arab And Muslim Media

January 31, 2013 College of Arts and Humanities, Communication

Assistant Professor of Communication Sahar Khamis interviews with McGill Publications.
New Hampshire News

Audio: Feminist Spring

January 31, 2013 College of Arts and Humanities, Communication

Assistant Professor of Communication Sahar Khamis shares her insight about female activism in the Arab spring uprisings.