News from the School of IAS
Category: Research and Creative Practice
Miriam Bartha and Bruce Burgett discuss public scholarship at Imagining America
IAS Director of Graduate Programs Miriam Bartha and Dean Bruce Burgett ran a workshop with colleagues from the Arts of Citizenship program at the University of Michigan on “Public Scholarship and Graduate Education: Strengthening Connections, Delineating Futures” at the ...
October 22, 2015
Yolanda Padilla presents at Casa de las Américas
IAS faculty member Yolanda Padilla presented at a colloquium hosted by Casa de las Américas in Havana, Cuba. Her paper, “Hemispheric Letradas: Gender, the Mexican Revolution, and Transnational Critique on the U.S.-Mexico Border” argues ...
October 22, 2015
IAS Hosts the 2015 Community Research and Action in the West (CRA-W) Conference
IAS faculty members Charlie Collins and Lauren Lichty co-organized the 2015 Community Research and Action in the West (CRA-W) conference, hosted by the School of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences (IAS) at UW Bothell. Over 100 community engaged social justice scholar-practitioner attended, including ...
October 21, 2015
Kristin Gustafson Publishes on Archiving Practices and Pacific Northwest Ethnic Newspapers
IAS faculty member Kristin Gustafson published an article on archiving practices and Pacific Northwest ethnic newspapers as part of the Newspaper Research Journal's special issue "Capturing and Preserving the First Draft of History in the Digital Environment." The contents of the entire issue are ...
October 21, 2015
Robert Trumbull Presents on Derrida and Foucault at the Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy
IAS faculty member Robert Trumbull presented a paper entitled “Power and the 'Drive for Mastery': Derrida's Freud and the Debate with Foucault" at the annual conference for the Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy in Atlanta and ...
October 21, 2015
Denise Vaughn has been named to the Editorial Board of the National Parliamentary Debate Association Journal
IAS faculty member and UW Bothell Director of Debate Denise Vaughn has been named to the Editorial Board of the National Parliamentary Debate Association Journal. The journal is dedicated to ...
October 21, 2015
Kristy Leissle Publishes an Article on Major Trends in US Craft Chocolate
IAS faculty member Kristy Leissle published an article on major trends in US craft chocolate in the “Economy & Business” section of The Conversation. The article, "Craft chocolate shakes up industry as its sweet season begins," documents ...
October 16, 2015
Bruce Burgett speaks about interdisciplinary education at Fordham University
IAS Dean and faculty member Bruce Burgett spoke twice at Fordham University. The first discussion was focused on the development of undergraduate interdisciplinary curricula. The second, sponsored by the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, focused on interdisciplinary and engaged curriculum at the Master’s level.
October 16, 2015
IAS contributes mightily to the American Studies Association
IAS faculty members contributed to six different events at the American Studies Association conference in Toronto, Canada. Bruce Burgett chaired a roundtable on “After the Misery: What Are Critical University Studies For?,” responding with the answer “Transdisciplinary Praxis.” Dan Berger ...
October 14, 2015
David Goldstein Shares Knowledge of Teaching and Learning Centers in Japan and Milwaukee
David Goldstein, IAS senior lecturer and Director of the Teaching and Learning Center, served as a Visiting Scholar at Waseda University in Tokyo for the month of July. Along with three colleagues from UW Seattle, he helped launch a Center for Teaching, Learning and Technology that will be jointly run by Waseda and the UW. Back in the U.S. ...
October 14, 2015