News: CHAT Highlights

book cover and photo of Noe Montez
book cover and photo of Noe Montez
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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Three people smiling, sitting at a table
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
orange flyer with Book cover and white text
orange flyer with Book cover and white text
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
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outdoor staircase with "Tufts University" sign beside it on right
Congratulations to our 2024-2025 CHAT Faculty Fellows
CHAT is delighted to announce our Faculty Fellows team for 2024-2025.
January 29, 2024
profile photos of Kendra Field, Kerri Greenidge, Kyera Singleton
profile photos of Kendra Field, Kerri Greenidge, Kyera Singleton
Congratulations to Kendra Field, Kerri Greenidge, and Kyera Singleton
Congratulations to the SCL team for the upcoming City of Boston grant to study history of slavery in Boston.
January 24, 2024
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flyer featuring books on shelves
Now Accepting Dissertation Fellow Applications for 2024-2025. Apply by March 1
CHAT is now accepting applications for PhD Candidates who are completing their dissertations to join us as fellows for the
January 23, 2024
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flyer featuring woodcut of a ship and photo of Diego Luis
New book by Dr. Diego Luis available
Congratulations to CHAT Fellow, Dr. Diego Luis, on his new book out this month, The First Asians in the Americas: A Transpacific History. Available now from Harvard University Press!
January 17, 2024
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headshot of Kendra field, wearing a red and brown scarf
Congratulations to Kendra Field, Whiting Foundation Grant Recipient
Congratulations to Dr. Kendra Field, winner of the 2023 Whiting Foundation grant for non-fiction.
December 19, 2023
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FLYER FEATURING TEXT in front of library shelves
CHAT is now accepting applications for Postdoctoral Position
The Center for the Humanities at Tufts University, in partnership with the Center for the Study of Race and Democracy (CSRD) and the Office of Provost, invites applications for a residential postdoctoral fellowship beginning July 1, 2024.
November 15, 2023
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People in lecture hall, looking towards the front of the room
Slavery, Colonialism and their Legacies Symposium held at Tufts Dental School
On November 8th, the Center for the Study of Race and Democracy, along with the History Department, the Center for the Humanities at Tufts, the Tufts Archival Research Center and the Office of the Provost hosted a symposium at Tufts Dental School in Boston, to introduce the Slavery, Colonialism and Their Legacies at Tufts (SCL) Project.
November 13, 2023
Faculty Fellowship ad, white text on purple textured background
Faculty Fellowship ad, white text on purple textured background
CHAT is accepting Faculty Fellowships for 2024-25. Apply by December 17
The Center for the Humanities at Tufts offers three research fellowships each academic year to faculty in the School of Arts and Sciences at Tufts who are engaged in humanistic scholarship or artistic creation or criticism. Tenured faculty, tenure track faculty, and professors of the practice are eligible to apply.
November 13, 2023
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two people talking, and others in chairs, facing a projection screen
Environmental Humanities Symposium draws interdisciplinary crowd
The Environmental Humanities Symposium drew a crowd of students and professors from many disciplines on September 21 and 22 in Curtis Hall.
October 18, 2023