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multicolored hands amplifying a smiling mouth in grey
Save the Date! Arts & Society: Dialogues, 4/4
Please join SMFA, the Office of the Vice Provost for Research (OVPR), and Corporate and Foundation Relations (CFR) at a spring event featuring thought-provoking, interdisciplinary discussions around the ideas that shape the arts and contemporary society and inform the prestigious work of SMFA faculty.
February 21, 2025
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blue poster with white text and profile pictures of Joseph Pomp, Leonard Cassuto, and Meredith Turits
CHAT Speaker Series on Writing and Publishing
The Center for the Humanities at Tufts will host several events in the spring of 2025 designed for those who are looking for guidance on getting published and writing for a broader audience.
February 7, 2025
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Wall display with a student walking past it
Tufts Now reviews SCL Exhibit in Tisch Library
Tutfs Now has written an article on the display in Tisch Library created for the "Slavery, Colonialism, and their Legacies" Initiative.
January 14, 2025
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advertisement in green with a picture of a hand writing
CHAT Dissertation Fellowship for 2025-2026 is now open
Tufts doctoral students: apply by March 1 for a dissertation fellowship for 2025-2026.
January 14, 2025
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various asante dancing and drumming on a brown background and yellow text
Save the Date: ISMAA Symposium is March 28-29
Join us March 28 and 29 for a dialogue between communities of practice and communities of learning--an interface between orality and literacy-- in the context of African music and its research.
December 23, 2024
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headshot photo of Daniella Rivera, standing in front of some white columns and blue lights
Arts & Society Dialogues- Save the Date: 4/4
SMFA at Tufts is teaming up with the Office of the Vice Provost for Research and Corporate and Foundation Relations to host a spring event featuring wide-ranging, interdisciplinary dialogues across the arts and contemporary society.
December 9, 2024
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Photo of Tufts campus from above with text overlayed in white
Postdoctoral Fellowship in the Environmental Humanities
The Center for the Humanities at Tufts University, in partnership with the Mellon Foundation-funded project University Ecologies and the Question of the Commons, invites applications for a residential postdoctoral fellowship beginning July 1, 2025. Open now!
December 6, 2024
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poster featuring a rock formation in tan, orange and blue
Call for Student Poster Presentations for Ecology Now! Symposium
ILCS is currently looking for poster presentations given by undergraduate students at Tufts. Prizes up to $100 (in the form of gift cards from the Tufts Bookstore) available. The deadline for submission of proposals is January 22, 2025.
December 5, 2024
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two women in victorian dresses with a filming light behind them and technicians in the shadows
Half the History films "The Women of the Old Manse"
The Half the History Initiative has recently completed some new filming at the Old Manse, in Concord. See some of their "behind the scenes" photos of their filming.
November 21, 2024
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Barbara Brizuela in black dress in front of a window
Congratulations to Barbara Brizuela, named Dean of School of Arts & Sciences
Bárbara M. Brizuela will serve as the 18th dean of the School of Arts and Sciences after serving as interim dean since July 2024. Congratulations upon being named dean!
November 8, 2024
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Word Clould for Digital humanites in yellow green and blue text
Greater Boston Digital Humanities calls for papers for Spring Symposium
The Greater Boston Digital Humanities is hosting a symposium in April 2025. The Program Committee welcomes submissions covering a wide variety of topics. Deadline is February 3. Learn more at their site.
November 1, 2024
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flyer featuring text in front of image of bookshelf
Center for the Humanities Faculty Fellowship Application for 2025-26 Open Now!
The Center for the Humanities at Tufts is currently accepting applications for Faculty Fellows for the 2025-2026 academic year. Apply by December 15.
October 4, 2024