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Image Credit: "The Model," a four-part dance by Hannah Rosenfield, explores the oppression of Asian Americans across history. Project is from a grant awarded to CHA to confront anti-Asian racism through public art.
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(February 21, 2025) Since its launch in 2018, the Engaged Arts and Humanities (EAH) Graduate Student Scholars Program at CU has given 40 students the opportunity and resources to combine their academic disciplines, the tools of the arts and humanities, and their unique individual interests and apply them to public and community-engaged scholarship projects.ĚýĚý
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(December 2, 2024) If storytelling is an art, today's guest is a maestro. Jennifer Ho is a professor of ethnic studies and director of the Center for Humanities and the Arts at the University of Colorado Boulder. On today's episode, our finale for season three, Jennifer's ability to convey meaning through compelling narratives is on full display. She discusses growing up in California, navigating cultural differences in the U.S. South, finding joy in hardship, countering racism and the manner art can bring about true reconciliation.
CHA Grant Makes Some ~Nois In The College of Music
(November 15, 2024) With support from a $15K ·¬şĹżâapp Center for Humanities & the Arts (CHA) grant, the Chicago-based ~Nois Saxophone Quartet returned to the College of Music earlier this month as guest artists in our Faculty Tuesdays series and SoundWorks series.
Difficult Dialogue Focuses on Extremism, Antisemitism
(November 11, 2024) During last month’s discussion, participants shared their perspectives on democracy, racial inequities and the historical issues that influence the present-day political landscape, such as what is happening in Gaza. The U.S. and German participants exchanged experiences and strategies for navigating division, demonstrating the CHA’s commitment to conversations that resonate across borders.
(September 27, 2024) On Sept. 16, the Center for Arts and Humanities hosted its latest event in its “Difficult Dialogue” series at the Grace Commons Church. This event specifically focused on election year polarization and how one can stay neighborly with those who hold an opposing ideology.
How To Talk With People You Don’t Agree With This Election Year
(September 26, 2024) We’ve all been there: You’re talking to someone—maybe a relative or a neighbor—about politics. Your face gets flushed. Your hands start to shake. You can’t believe anyone could possibly be so thickheaded.
We’re Not Going To Agree. That Doesn’t Mean We Shouldn’t Talk.
(September 19, 2024) How do you get that neighbor, relative or coworker to change their mind about abortion, gun control or immigration? You won’t. And Matthew Koschmann wishes you’d stop trying.Ěý
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