Sara Patterson

Robert Ritner gestures to markings inside a tomb

Robert K. Ritner Jr., eminent Egyptologist and beloved teacher, 1953–2021

Prof. Lauren Berlant

Lauren Berlant, preeminent literary scholar and cultural theorist, 1957–2021

Tahera Qutbuddin

Prof. Tahera Qutbuddin honored for landmark book examining seventh-century Arabic oration

Portable video pioneers Wendy Appel and Rita Ogden, c. 1972.

The hidden history of ‘guerrilla television’: UChicago scholars preserve decades-old videos

Ian Bostridge

Vocalist Ian Bostridge to deliver lecture series on music and identity

Norman Golb sitting at his desk

Norman Golb, renowned scholar of medieval Jewish history, 1928‒2020

Asst. Prof. Mitchell S. Jackson

Grant to support UChicago scholar’s new novel on Black cult leader

Magnifying glass looking at dictionary

UChicago scholars expand digital dictionaries of South Asia, Middle East

Prof. Martha C. Nussbaum

Prof. Martha C. Nussbaum to address animal rights in Humanities Day keynote

Assoc. Prof. Robert Bird

Robert Bird, prolific scholar of Russian literature and film, 1969–2020