Fulbright fellows learn about themselves and world
From tortilla making in Mexico to drumming in Sri Lanka, international studies spark ideas.
Carmen Marti
Anthropologist uncovers New Orleans’ early settlers
Professor Shannon Dawdy and her students dig deep into Crescent City's roots.
William Harms
Does civilization lead to violence?
History professor Bernard Wasserstein’s new book examines how the 20th century’s march to civilization coincided with “some of the most savage episodes” of violence in history.
Ethan D. Frenchman
Chicago Assyrian Dictionary: The Final Chapter
Martha Roth, PhD, Professor of Assyriology, discusses the final volume of the Chicago Assyrian Dictionary, a comprehensive lexicon of ancient Akkadian dialects 86 years in the making.
Renee Basick