Arts & Humanities

Obama library could seed a turnaround on Woodlawn's open land

Article explores economic impacts for Woodlawn neighborhood if Obama Presidential Center were built in Jackson Park


Changing Chicago One Block At A Time: Theaster Gates

Video: Prof. Theaster Gates discusses his urban revitalization efforts on South Side


ABC 7 Chicago

The Repression of Religious Studies

In op-ed, Prof. Wendy Doniger discusses challenges faced by scholars of religion


What you need to know about Peter Balakian, the new Pulitzer Prize-winning poet

Editor Randolph Petilos discusses Peter Balakian’s Pulitzer-Prize winning ‘Ozone Journal,’ which the University of Chicago Press published


These People Have a Mind-Bending Way to Navigate

Postdoctoral scholar studies language in Papua New Guinea that uses topography for cardinal directions


The Religious War Against American Scholars of India

Profs. Wendy Doniger and Martha Nussbaum discuss disputes over Indian history and Hinduism scholarship


Women Write About Family, Men Write About War

In op-ed, Asst. Prof. Richard Jean So examines gender stereotypes in book reviews


New Republic

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