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Cheryl Yin, assistant professor of anthropology, received a Grant-in-Aid Award to conduct archival research at the Immigration History Research Center Archives (IHRCA) at the University of Minnesota Libraries. Her project, “The Relationship…
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Adriana Estill, professor of English and M.A. and A.D. Hulings Professor of American Studies, interviewed by MPR News, “As immigration crackdown spreads beyond Minneapolis, the small town of Northfield resists.”
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Adriana Estill, professor of English and M.A. and A.D. Hulings Professor of American Studies, published a chapter titled, “Latinx melodrama: Telenovela legacies in twenty-first century audiovisual narratives” in the volume Latinx…
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Professor Andy Flory on “Music in the American South” Outside link
21 February 2025Faculty Director Andy Flory, who will lead the Winter 2026 off-campus program Music in the American South, shares some of the distinct learning experiences that characterize the program.
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Deborah Appleman, Hollis L. Caswell Professor of Educational Studies, wrote a book chapter, “What We Talk About When We Talk About Literary Theory,” in a volume just published by the…
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Cheryl Yin, assistant professor of anthropology, gave a colloquium talk on December 10 at Brown University
9 January 2025Cheryl Yin, assistant professor of anthropology, gave a colloquium talk on December 10 at Brown University titled, “Voicing the Khmer Rouge: Communist Revolutionary or Cruel Torturer?” In this talk, Yin…
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Chris Elias weighs in on Cohn-Trump in Salon.com
14 October 2024See this recent Salon piece with our own Chris Elias’s historical commentary on Roy Cohn’s mentorial relationship with Donald Trump as part of the new film, “The Apprentice.”
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New York Times writeup by American Studies Peter Hart ’99
26 September 2024American Studies alum from Colorado, Peter Hart ’99 has a recent writeup the New York Times, titled “How Colorado Cowboys and Conservationists Joined Forces to Stop Drilling”
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Elizabeth McKinsey, Maxine H. and Winston R. Wallin Professor of American Studies and English, emerita, was interviewed in late July in Lockport, New York
26 September 2024Elizabeth McKinsey, Maxine H. and Winston R. Wallin Professor of American Studies and English, emerita, was interviewed in late July in Lockport, New York, for a documentary film being made by…
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Cheryl Yin, assistant professor of anthropology, published “Cambodian Refugees and Michigan Sponsors: One Story of Non-Kin Relationships in Refugee Resettlement” in the Journal of American Studies. It recounts her mother’s refugee…