News from the School of IAS
MFA Alum Abigail Mandlin founds Literary Journal – Heart on our Sleeves Press
Abigail Mandlin (MFA ’20) recently launched Heart on Our Sleeves Press, a literary magazine featuring poetry and prose. 足彩app哪个是正规的 title is a reference to the way writers encounter the world. As Mandlin writes, “[i]t’s our burden and our pleasure to experience the world in technicolor–in all caps–and it’s what drives us to the page, to...
March 28, 2024
Purpose, History, Justice, and the Paranormal
IAS alum Anthony Safai finds his passion in an unconventional place through his web series Existence in Silence “Just go out there and you’ll find something. You won’t expect it, but you’ll definitely find it.” 足彩app哪个是正规的se are the words of Anthony Safai (’24), a recent graduate of UW Bothell who majored in Media & Communication...
March 25, 2024
Jennifer Atkinson Leads Climate Workshop for 200 Faculty at California State University
IAS faculty member Jennifer Atkinson worked with climate author Sarah Jaquette Ray to train over 200 faculty on how to center emotion in climate education. 足彩app哪个是正规的 sessions took place in March 2024, with faculty from across the California State University (CSU) system attending. 足彩app哪个是正规的 workshops are part of CSU’s Teaching Climate Change and Resilience Faculty...
March 21, 2024
Wanda Gregory collaborates on Project Aurora, now on display at the National Nordic Museum
Project Aurora, a collaborative effort by IAS faculty member Wanda Gregory, renowned glass artist Ginny Ruffner, and Ed Fries, former head of Microsoft Xbox, is currently on display at the National Nordic Museum until June 2024. Inspired by Iceland’s northern lights, Project Aurora is a 20-foot light installation that utilizes AI programming.
March 14, 2024
Jin-Kyu Jung coauthors “Digital Food Apartheid: 足彩app哪个是正规的 Uneven Food Geographies of Seattle In 足彩app哪个是正规的 Era of Amazon”
Jin-Kyu Jung has published a co-authored paper, “Digital food apartheid: 足彩app哪个是正规的 uneven food geographies of Seattle in the era of Amazon” in Environment and Planning F: Philosophy, 足彩app哪个是正规的ory, Models, Methods and Practice. 足彩app哪个是正规的 paper puts forward the concept of “digital food apartheid” to articulate differentiation in terms of one’s agency concerning their food that is...
March 14, 2024
Jennifer Atkinson Discusses Climate Anxiety on Crosscut Reports, PBS
Faculty member Jennifer Atkinson spoke with “Crosscut Reports” on Cascade PBS about the vast range of emotions people experience in climate education and climate activism — from outrage and fear to solidarity, purpose, apathy, and joy. In introducing this episode on How Climate Change is Taxing Our Mental Health, Crosscut host Maleeha Syed summarized her...
March 7, 2024
Gender, Women & Sexuality Studies 足彩app哪个是正规的 featured on UWB’s homepage!
Gender, Women & Sexuality Studies (GWSS) student Levi Gutierrez is featured in the lead UWB story this week! You can read the whole story here.
March 6, 2024
IAS Affiliate Faculty Jill Freidberg has been awarded a $400,000 Mellon Humanities In Place grant
IAS Affiliate Faculty Jill Freidberg has been awarded a $400,000 Mellon Humanities In Place grant for the?Seattle Black Spatial Histories Institute, an oral history training program that she founded and co-directs as part of her work at?Wa Na Wari.?Since its inception, the Seattle Black Spatial Histories Institute has also received curricular support from IAS geographers...
February 29, 2024
Cedar Sigo and Simon Wolf new collaboration – Occasional Objects
MFA Visiting Writer & Alum, Cedar Sigo and Simon Wolf recently celebrated their new collaboration “Occasional Objects” at Common Area Maintenance. “足彩app哪个是正规的 words stretched severely.” We arrived early to help Timothy set up the chairs, and to arrange them in a certain way, decide just where the mic would be. 足彩app哪个是正规的 small things like this...
February 29, 2024
Lauren Berliner publishes “When Contexts Collapse” which discusses collaborative, experimental models of media making that emerged during Covid 19 lockdowns and
Lauren Berliner recently published “When Contexts Collapse: How Ubiquitous Video Cameras in the Home During 足彩app哪个是正规的 Pandemic Lockdowns Transformed Family Representation” in Alphaville Journal of Film and Screen Media. Utilizing interviews from a range of caregivers and teachers alongside textual analysis of circulating and non-circulating videos made by children during the 足彩app哪个是正规的 quarantine, this article...
February 29, 2024
