News: CHAT Highlights
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Stories of Sound - an Aurality Hub Podcast - now available!
Stories of Sound is an audio series that delves into sound arts and audio storytelling, offering listeners a window into the creative processes of those who tell stories through sound. The podcast is now available
June 21, 2024
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Connect with us!
If you are planning on hosting an event in Fall 2024, come talk to us about co-sponsoring. We can help with advertising, funding, and more!
May 22, 2024
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Congratulations to Dissertation Fellows!
CHAT congratulations our dissertation fellows, Mia Levenson and Rebekah Waalkes, now graduates of Tufts University! Well done!
May 17, 2024
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Tufts Hosts Greater Boston Digital Humanities Symposium 2024
On April 12, Tufts hosted the Greater Boston Digital Humanities Symposium in Tisch Library.
April 29, 2024
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The trailer for "Ellen Garrison: Scenes from an Activist's Life" is now on YouTube
The Half the History Project is excited to announce the trailer for "Ellen Garrison: Scenes from an Activist's Life" is now on YouTube! Check it out
April 17, 2024
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CHAT & ILCS host "Gothic Now" Symposium, 4/5
On Friday, April 5, ILCS, in conjunction with CHAT, the Charles Smith Endowment Fund, Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies, and the Arabic Program, hosted the "Gothic Now!" Symposium in Aidekman Arts Center, featuring author Elizabeth Hand.
April 8, 2024
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Congratulations to CHAT fellows, Mia and Bekah!
Congratulations to CHAT's dissertation fellows-- Mia Levenson and Rebekah Waalkes-- for completing major milestones in their thesis work. Well done!
March 14, 2024
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CHAT Honors New Research in the Humanities
CHAT's Open House event on March 6 was a celebration of the new publications in the humanities, humanistic social sciences and the fine arts. Congratulations to all of the faculty who published/performed/created in 2023 and 2024.
March 7, 2024
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CHAT & Music Department screen "Gone to the Village" in Distler Theater
On February 29, CHAT was honored to screen the documentary film "Gone to the Village," in conjunction with the Music Department at Tufts.
March 4, 2024
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Congratulations Noe Montez
Congratulations Noe Montez (TDPS) for his new book available from Routledge Press, The Routledge Companion to Latine Theatre and Performance.
February 29, 2024
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CHAT Welcomed Professor Alexis Wells-Oghoghomeh to campus, 2/8
CHAT was delighted to host a discussion with Alexis Wells-Oghoghomeh and Panelists for a discussion about the religious cultures of enslaved women.
February 16, 2024
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Hear Diego Luis discuss his new book on Book Breaks, Sunday, 2/11
Diego Luis will be a guest on Book Breaks on Sunday, 2/11 at 2 p.m. ET, discussing his new book, The First Asians in the Americas: A Transpacific History.
February 7, 2024