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School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

‘Creative Captioning’ Takes the Stage at UMD

MFA student leads effort to expand accessibility for audience in ‘Hip Hop Anansi.’

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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 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.

April 07, 2025 Communication

Cyberfeminism in the Age of TikTok

Associate Professor of Communication Sahar Khamis on how the social media platform has fueled feminist activism around the world.

April 01, 2025 Art, Arts for All, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

A ‘Wave’ of New Understanding About Earth’s Oceans and Atmosphere

Faculty, students collaborate with NASA on interactive installation at Kennedy Center.
March 27, 2025 Linguistics

Linguistics Professor Jeffrey Lidz Named AAAS Fellow

Honor recognizes his distinguished contributions to linguistics and language science.
March 13, 2025 English, Jimenez-Porter Writers' House

Renowned Crime Novelist Returns to the Scene

At campus event, George Pelecanos ’80 discusses writing craft and UMD memories.
March 10, 2025 Cinema and Media Studies, College of Arts and Humanities, Italian, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

‘Cinephile heaven’: Il Cinema Ritrovato honors film legend Marlene Dietrich

This year’s festival stop at UMD hosted a day commemorating German-American actress Marlene Dietrich and her unforgettable contributions to cinema.
March 04, 2025 Communication

Dialogue for Reproductive Justice through Art, Play and Pupusas!

New research by communication professor Carina Zelaya aims to improve sexual and reproductive health communication among Latinx families.
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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.

Come on, Feel (and Make) the Noise March 28, 2025

Come on, Feel (and Make) the Noise

Come on, Feel (and Make) the Noise
NPR March 26, 2025

"Cover Story with Stephanie Shonekan” Receives an Honorable Mention from the Gracie Awards

Hosted by Dean Stephanie Shonekan, the podcast analyzes songs and their covers.

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Maryland Today

8 Campus Makerspaces Where Terps Turn Out the Next Big Thing

November 04, 2021 English, College of Arts and Humanities

BookLab featured in Maryland Today's 8 Campus Makerspaces

Arts and Humanities Colloquium: Christopher Bonner Discusses Voting and Racial Justice

November 03, 2021 History

The talk is part of a series centering ARHU faculty expertise on issues of systemic racism, inequality and social justice.

2021–22 Arts and Humanities Dean’s Lecture Series: Vijay Gupta

November 03, 2021 College of Arts and Humanities, School of Music

View photos and watch a video from the violinist and social justice advocate’s visit.

Art Department Faculty Display Work at UMD Art Gallery

November 03, 2021 University of Maryland Art Gallery, Art

It’s the first in-person art exhibition held at the gallery since March 2020.

Financial Times

Professor Matthew Kirschenbaum's Book Bitstreams Reviewed by Financial Times

November 03, 2021 English, College of Arts and Humanities

From printing press to internet, technology has driven the way we store the written word. But what are we at risk of losing?

Ruth Enid Zambrana Recognized for Decades of Mentorship

November 01, 2021 The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

The Distinguished University Professor has received the 2021 Lyndon Haviland Public Health Mentoring Award by the American Public Health Association.
DC Metro Theater Arts

Upbeat ‘Little Women: the Broadway Musical’ uplifts at UMD

November 01, 2021 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, College of Arts and Humanities

An evening of delightful entertainment by the University of Maryland School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies.
Maryland Today

5 Recommendations for a ‘Bad’ Movie Night

October 28, 2021 History

1970s filmmaking left a rebellious legacy. A UMD class explains how.

After Loss, ‘Learning to Breathe Again’

October 27, 2021 School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, College of Arts and Humanities, School of Music

TDPS student channels grief through a musical version of the classic story of “Little Women.”

Communication for Social Change

October 27, 2021 Communication

Veteran and first-generation college student Natacia Wright ’22 plans to use her degree to communicate issues that impact minorities and marginalized communities.