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30 years later, the human chain that 'unshackled' the Baltic nations still matters
Guntis Šmidchens, head of the Baltic Studies program, reflects upon his personal experience of this moment.
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ArtsUW Roundup: Creating Alternative Worlds, Bulrusher, Final Week of James Coupe: Exercises in Passivity and more!
Celebrate the accomplishments of the 2019 Summer Institute in the Arts and Humanities undergraduate researchers, attend Bulrusher - directed by Valerie Curtis-Newton, and more!
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Behind the Byline: Meet arts critic Moira Macdonald
The Seattle Times interviews Moira Macdonald (MA, English, 1987 | BA, Drama / English, 1984), the Seattle Times arts critic, about what influenced her to become a critic.
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Chinese Romeo & Juliet — A dance concert of Butterfly Lovers
The famous Chinese love story, The Butterfly Lovers, is coming to McCaw Hall in September, with the Beijing Dance Academy, thanks to Li Hengda (MFA, Dance, 2006) of Hengda Dance Academy.
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A Brave New World for Clay
For her research into 3D printing with clay, artist Timea Tihanyi collaborates with faculty and students in mathematics and other departments.
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UW Division of Design faculty, Seattle Children’s physicians collaborate on more effective anesthesia cart organization
Physicians and design faculty collaborated to come up with a better, safer, more reliable way to order and use drugs on an operating room’s anesthesia cart.
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ArtsUW Roundup: The American Superhero, 500 Years of Prints, and more
In the arts, visit an exhibition of portraits and stories, explore a collection of prints that date back to the 1490s, and more!
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Carrie Yamaoka brings decay, detritus, and determinism to Henry Art Gallery
Carrie Yamaoka: recto/verso” plays through Nov. 3 at the Henry Art Gallery on the University of Washington campus.
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UW professor Sonal Khullar speaks at Frye Art Museum on her current book about South Asian contemporary art
Sonal Khullar, a professor of art history, will talk about her current book project, The Art of Dislocation: Conflict and Collaboration in Contemporary Art from South Asia.
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National attention, praise for new Silicon Valley history ‘The Code’ by UW historian Margaret O’Mara
Her sweeping new book about the history of Silicon Valley has University of Washington history professor Margaret O’Mara on a busy national book tour this summer.
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'The Code' looks at big tech's role in remaking America
Author Margaret O'Mara discusses her new book 'The Code: Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America' on Morning Joe.
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UW Books in Brief: US credit markets in history, ‘value sensitive’ design, the lasting effects of reproductive slavery, and more
Faculty members in Social Sciences and Humanities are recognized for their recently published books.
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Meet the Amazon Voice Designer Who Is the ‘Real Alexa’
Alison Atwell (BDes, Visual Communication Design, 2013), who trains and guides conversations with Amazon's Alexa made Fortune's 40 Under 40 list.
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First book published on fishes of the Salish Sea
“Fishes of the Salish Sea” is a three-volume book and is the culmination of more than 40 years of research.
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ArtsUW Roundup: Last week to see MFA + MDes exhibition at the Henry, opening of Beverly Semmes, concert at the library, and more
This week in the arts, visit an exhibition at the Henry Art Gallery or the Center for Urban Horticulture, attend a concert at the library, attend a field poetics workshop, and more!