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(formerly Graduate Interest Groups) encourage crossdisciplinary collaboration among graduate students through organized readings, screenings, dissertation working groups, and other activities.
The Body and Media research group participates in the shift of focus to corporeality and mediation across disciplines in the Humanities and Social Sciences, a shift often perceived as a reaction to the discourse-centered, psychoanalytic-linguistic
CHIME (Critical Humanities & Interdisciplinary Medical Education) unites a coalition of graduate students dedicated to raising critical consciousness in medical education.
This graduate cluster convenes scholar-activists from across the UW Campus to share work, workshop writing, and develop inter- and cross-disciplinary capacity for relationally grounded graduate student work in the field of Racial Capitalism.
The Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century graduate research cluster brings together graduate students from English, Art History, Comparative Literature, French & Italian, Germanics, and other departments who research aspects of global middle moder
Academic writing is often thought of and experienced as processes of (self-)isolation, but we, as graduate students and writers, do not and should not have to feel the same way.
We are a diverse group with a common goal: to create a supportive intellectual community that encourages a variety of rigorous work related to the topics of gender and sexuality.
The UW Genomics Salon hosts discussions on subjects of general intellectual interest related to the field of genomics and, more broadly, modern biology.
A graduate research group dedicated to the collective study of the haptic: the science and technology of transmitting and understanding information through touch.