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Stanley Elkin, retyped

1.22.18

Cuillé, Martin, Miller win NEH fellowships

1.19.18

Keep It Moving: Transience, Debility and the Management of Homelessness

1.19.18 |

Public transportation areas have increasingly incorporated principles of “defensive urban architecture.” But such locations have long been part of the infrastructure of homeless services. What is the effect on people who are homeless, inquires Terrance Wooten, when the environment itself is hostile to them?

1.18.18

Faculty for the next generation

1.17.18 |

The Center for the Humanities in Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis has won a five-year, $1.5 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to help transform doctoral training in the humanities.

1.17.18

Obituary: Henrietta W. Freedman, former trustee, 95

1.17.18 |

Henrietta W. Freedman, a former member of the Washington University in St. Louis Board of Trustees and a founder of the university’s Lifelong Learning Institute (LLI), died in her sleep, surrounded by family, at her St. Louis home Thursday, Jan. 4, 2018. She was 95.

1.12.18

Henke edits ‘A Cultural History of Theatre’ volume

1.12.18 |

Robert Henke, professor of drama and comparative literature in Arts & Sciences, edited “A Cultural History of Theatre In the Early Modern Age” (2017). The volume is third in a six-volume set tracing the complex interactions between theater and culture over the past 2,500 years.

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Stanley Elkin, retyped

Cuillé, Martin, Miller win NEH fellowships

Keep It Moving: Transience, Debility and the Management of Homelessness

Keep It Moving: Transience, Debility and the Management of Homelessness

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Faculty for the next generation

Faculty for the next generation

Obituary: Henrietta W. Freedman, former trustee, 95

Obituary: Henrietta W. Freedman, former trustee, 95

Henke edits ‘A Cultural History of Theatre’ volume

Henke edits ‘A Cultural History of Theatre’ volume

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