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Announcing Fellowship and Travel Awards for 2020-2021
Monday, January 13, 2020
The Simpson Center for the Humanities announces our fellowship and travel awards for 2020-2021 after receiving many strong proposals from University of Washington faculty and graduate students.
Professors José Alaniz and Jason Groves on Russian Comics and “Weak” Translation
Friday, January 3, 2020
By Jesús Hidalgo
Reflections on the Humanities PhD: Innovative Dissertations and Adaptable Careers
Friday, January 3, 2020
From reimagining the dissertation and reaching new publics to reconnecting with alumni working in a variety of sectors, the Simpson Center's Assistant Director, Rachel Arteaga, reflects on our three-year special initiative, Next Generation...
The MLA Summer Institute on Reading and Writing Pedagogy
Thursday, January 2, 2020
This summer, the University of Washington was one of two schools, along with the University of Massachusetts, to host the pilot program of the Mellon Foundation-funded MLA Teaching Institute, aimed at strengthening the teaching of English at acces
#UWtranslators: Q&A with Professor Cynthia Steele
Thursday, December 12, 2019
#UWtranslators is a series of interviews with translators by the UW Translation Studies Hub. By Jesús Hidalgo
Little Women by Maira Kalman
Lots of Love for Little Women: Scholars and Community Members Come Together at March Madness
Monday, December 9, 2019
by Laura Griffith
What Are You Reading?: Winter Break Recommendations from Simpson Center Scholars and Staff
Monday, December 9, 2019
In anticipation of winter break, we asked Simpson Center-affiliated scholars and staff what books they’re excited to dig into once the end-of-the-quarter frenzy has wound down. Here’s what they said:  
Fellows in Digital Humanities & Public Scholarship Present at the National Humanities Conference
Monday, December 2, 2019
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.
Justin Jesty's Art and Engagement in Early Postwar Japan Awarded the ASAP 2019 Book Prize
Monday, November 25, 2019
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 Study of Arts of the Present's 2019 Book
Amelia Glaser
UCSD Professor Amelia Glaser on Teaching Translation for a STEM Campus
Tuesday, November 19, 2019
By Jesús Hidalgo

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