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A black and white photo of Jedediah Berry ’99 in a newsboy hat.

The Naming Song by Jedediah Berry ’99 Wins Massachusetts Book Award for Fiction

“Winning it was just an astonishing thing. I felt incredibly grateful.”
Portrait of Ingrid Becker with blonde hair wearing a black shirt.

Ingrid Becker Named a Member of the Institute for Advanced Study

Becker will work on a new research project about the rise of the questionnaire—a sociological technology and ubiquitous mass cultural form—in relation to the shifting status of the question in post-1945 Anglo-American poetry.
Olga Voronina smiling while standing on a bridge.

Professor Olga Voronina Awarded a Houghton Library Visiting Fellowship by Harvard

She received the Rodney G. Dennis Fellowship in the Study of Manuscripts.

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June 2019

06-24-2019
"I was preparing myself for a life with books, sharing them with students like the ones who just read Joyce with me." Professor Luzzi explores our quest for ambitious summer reading, and how even failing to make our goals can lead to great insights.
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Meta: Type(s): Faculty | Subject(s): Division of Languages and Literature | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
06-24-2019
Bard Classics Professor Lauren Curtis Presents New Research on Ancient Roman Dance at University of Fribourg
In June 2019, Professor Lauren Curtis traveled to Fribourg, Switzerland, to participate in the conference, The Dance of Priests, Matronae, and Philosophers: Aspects of Dance Culture in Rome and the Roman Empire. She presented her new research about the relationship between dance and politics in ancient Rome, “Roman Rhythms: Music, Dance, and Imperial Ethics,” and learned about new approaches in ancient dance studies from specialists from France, Germany, Italy, Spain, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
 
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Meta: Subject(s): Classical Studies Program,Division of Languages and Literature,Division of Social Studies,Literature Program | Institutes(s): Bard Undergraduate Programs |
06-11-2019
“Like two mirrors facing each other, Wild West reënactments and the myths that fuel them shed light on the emotions driving the response to ‘the border crisis,’” writes Luiselli.
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06-11-2019
“Inside my family’s home, I could lay full claim to being an Ethiopian; on the streets of Addis Ababa, however, I had to contend with the obvious facts,” writes Professor Mengestu.
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06-04-2019
Professor James Romm on Seneca: Why You Can’t Be Angry and Rational at the Same Time
Seneca’s essay “On Anger” has just been republished as “How to Keep Your Cool: An Ancient Guide to Anger Management,” with a translation and introduction by James Romm. Romm talks about the work’s relevance today.
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