Bill Brown

Scholar unearths ‘extraordinary’ lost writing by formerly enslaved man John Swanson Jacobs painting

Scholar unearths ‘extraordinary’ lost writing by formerly enslaved man

Jonathan D.S. Schroeder, PhD'16, helps republish 1855 autobiography by John Swanson Jacobs

Fifteen UChicago faculty elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences Thumbnail

Fifteen UChicago faculty elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Smart Museum of Art establishes Feitler Center for Academic Inquiry People looking at artwork

Smart Museum of Art establishes Feitler Center for Academic Inquiry

Workshops imagine future for urban design at UChicago People talking and taking notes seated at tables

Workshops imagine future for urban design at UChicago

UChicago Arts’ Concrete Happenings aims to spark dialogue on public art Concrete car in parking garage

UChicago Arts’ Concrete Happenings aims to spark dialogue on public art

Ear Taxi Festival highlights UChicago’s contribution to new music in Chicago

Ear Taxi Festival highlights UChicago’s contribution to new music in Chicago

University to host events, exhibitions for inaugural Chicago Architecture Biennial

University to host events, exhibitions for inaugural Chicago Architecture Biennial

Chicago Performance Lab builds bridges with professional theater companies

Chicago Performance Lab builds bridges with professional theater companies

The Object as Subject

The Object as Subject

Article cites Prof. Bill Brown, who discusses in-depth analyses of objects, or ‘Thing Theory,’ a rising trend in academia


Faculty members receive named chairs, distinguished service appointments

Faculty members receive named chairs, distinguished service appointments