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Encountering Love, Identity and Place-Making with Artist Rina Banerjee
Feb. 14, 2023 • Dan Bernardi, SU Arts & Sciences
( Photo credit: Lily LeGrange ) While the world comes to terms with the profound impact of a global pandemic, it simultaneously continues to grapple with race, migration and climate change. Romita...
Corridor Opens New Pathways to Participation with Fall Writing Retreat
Nov. 22, 2022 • Diane Drake
When CNY Humanities Corridor Directors received waves of positive feedback from registrants in a 2021 pilot writing program, they knew they had to find a way to sustain the effort as an annual, imm...
Developing an Equation for Equitable Mathematics
Professor’s collaborative research draws on social justice issues to improve outcomes in math education
June 28, 2022 • Jay Cox, SU News
Nicole Fonger has always loved math and its challenges. She adheres to the mantra that everyone is a math person, and she’s dedicated to exploring ways to help students at all levels grasp concepts...
University of Rochester names new Humanities Center director
Peter Christensen succeeds Joan Shelley Rubin as CNY Humanities Corridor co-director
June 20, 2022 • University of Rochester press release
Peter Christensen , an internationally recognized scholar of architectural history and design, has been named the new Ani and Mark Gabrellian Director of the University of Rochester’s Humani...
CNY Humanities Corridor introduces new writing retreat initiative
Minnowbrook Conference Center, Blue Mountain Lake
Nov. 30, 2021 • Diane Drake
The Central New York Humanities Corridor expands its impact on research by establishing an annual writing retreat opportunity for tenure-line faculty in the Humanities and related interdisciplines....
Disability advocate Eli Clare to speak on COVID-19
Oct. 22, 2021 • Emily Parsons
Disability justice advocate Eli Clare has been chosen as a Distinguished Visiting Collaborator in the Central New York Humanities Corridor , and he will be hosted for two virtual talks by the ...
Disability Justice Advocate Eli Clare is the CNY Humanities Corridor’s 2021 Distinguished Visiting Collaborator
Author and activist Eli Clare
Oct. 19, 2021 • Dan Bernardi
The Syracuse University Humanities Center , in partnership with the Cornell Society for the Humanities , welcomes author and social justice educator, Eli Clare , as a Distinguished Visiting Coll...
“TEXTURES” lecture celebrates the history and art of Black hair
Tameka Ellington (Kent State University) speaks at Cornell University as part of the "Fashion & Social Justice" lecture series.
Sept. 14, 2021 • By Ayesha Chari - Cornell Chronicle
Sonia Clark’s “ Black Hair Flag ” is a striking image. The four-foot-tall cloth art piece is painted with the infamous flag of the Confederacy — but stitched into its fabric are the traditional A...
‘Visions of Dante’ exhibition opens at the Johnson Museum
“Dante and Virgil in the Bark of Charon, Inferno 3” by Felice Giani (Italian, 1758–1823) courtesy of Rare and Manuscript Collections/Cornell University Library
Sept. 14, 2021 • Cornell Chronicle
A new exhibition on the Ithaca campus celebrates the enduring legacy of the Italian poet Dante Alighieri (1265–1321) and showcases one of the most significant collections on the writer in the Unite...
Register for 6/7 Writing Support Workshop & Access NEH Video
May 13, 2021 •
Finding Focus: Reclaiming Your Writing in an Age of Distractions presented by James Lang Monday, June 7, 2021 10-11:30 am EDT Zoom [Registration NOW CLOSED] Syracuse Universi...