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The Dos and Don’ts of Applying to Community College Jobs
By Denise GrollmusFor most doctoral candidates and recent PhDs, summer is often dedicated to preparing for the fall job market. In addition to drafting dissertation chapters and finally getting to...
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Gender Violence and Indigenous Resistance
Doctoral student Isaac Rivera (Geography) writes about Yvonne Swan and Nick Estes recent talk on the day after the national recognition of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Trans and...
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The Simpson Center Goes to HASTAC 2019
Last month, the Simpson Center sent a handful of Indigenous doctoral candidates from the UW to the University of British Columbia for the 2019 HASTAC (Humanities, Arts, Science, and Technology Alliance...
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Summer at the Simpson Center
Summer at the Simpson Center Here’s a round-up of programming, projects, and events that will be taking place at the Simpson Center this summer, including three summer institutes, two groups of summer...
View Article2019-2020 Preview: Katz Distinguished Lectures
Next year’s Katz Distinguished Lectures will touch on everything From Native American Earthworks that challenge the “new” in “New Materialism” and the art of living in the Anthropocene to mass...
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Fall Funding Round: October 1-November 8, 2019
This year’s Fall Funding Round opens on October 1. Funding covers the term July 2020-June 2021. The deadline for all Fall Funding Round applications is November 8.This fall, the Simpson Center will...
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Simpson Center Welcomes Two New Executive Board Members
The Simpson Center is pleased to announce that Associate Professor of Classics Deborah Kamen and Associate Professor of Gender, Women & Sexuality Studies Sasha Su-Ling Welland have been appointed...
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American Sabor wins Best History in the 2019 Association for Recorded Sound...
Congratulations to Professors Marisol Berríos-Miranda (Music), Shannon Dudley (Music), and Michelle Habell-Pallán (Gender, Women & Sexuality Studies), whose bilingual book, American Sabor: Latinos...
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De-Carbonizing Academic Conferencing: Humanities Scholarship in an Era of...
By Rachel ArteagaOn Thursday, September 19, organizers and activists were in the final phases of preparing for what would become the largest climate mobilization in history. Over the course of the...
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Former Mellon Fellow Key McFarlane Publishes "Negative Research" in The...
The October issue of The Professional Geographer includes an article by Key MacFarlane, a 2016 Mellon Summer Fellow for New Public Projects in the Humanities.
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CHCI-ACLS Fellow Joel Alden Schlosser on the Politics of Refusal, Ancient...
By Denise GrollmusOn November 20, Joel Alden Schlosser will be giving a talk, “Politics is for the Dogs: Diogenes the Cynic and Political Refusal,” that emerges from his current work as a 2019-2020...
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Joy Ann Williamson-Lott's Jim Crow Campus Receives the AAC&U 2020 Frederic W....
Congratulations to Joy Ann Willisamson-Lott, whose book, Jim Crow Campus: Higher Education and the Struggle for a New Southern Social Order (Teachers College Press 2018), has been awarded the...
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Call for Applications: Sawyer Seminar Pre-doctoral Fellows
The Simpson Center is offering two residential dissertation fellowships for the AY 2020-2021 in association with a Mellon Sawyer Seminar on Humanitarianisms: Migration and Care in the Global South, led...
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Check Out Our New Video Series: Keywords
We're excited to announce the launch of our new video series, Keywords, in which Simpson Center-affiliated scholars introduce ideas central to their work by talking about keywords that are specialized,...
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#UWtranslators: Q&A with Professor José Alaniz
#UWtranslators is a series of interviews with translators by the UW Translation Studies Hub.By Jesús Hidalgo
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UCSD Professor Amelia Glaser on Teaching Translation for a STEM Campus
By Jesús HidalgoProfessor Amelia Glaser is a peculiar case in the Translation Studies field—her Culture, Art, and Technology undergraduate class on translation at University of California San Diego...
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Justin Jesty's Art and Engagement in Early Postwar Japan Awarded the ASAP...
Congratulations to Associate Professor of Asian Languages and Literature Justin Jesty, whose book, Art and Engagement in Early Postwar Japan (Cornell), was recently awarded the Association for the...
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Call for Applications: Sawyer Seminar Post-doctoral Scholar
The Simpson Center for the Humanities, in conjunction with the Department of Law, Societies & Justice, at the University of Washington, Seattle, is offering a twelve-month, full-time post-doctoral...
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Fellows in Digital Humanities & Public Scholarship Present at the National...
In mid-November, the Simpson Center sent three of its past fellows in digital humanities and public scholarship to the National Humanities Conference in Honolulu, Hawai'i. Their panel, “Digital Public...
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