Arts & Humanities
- White supremacists are touting the new blockbuster The Northman for its all-white cast and macho barbarian stereotypes. In this video, Mathias Nordvig, head of the Nordic Studies Program, explains how these groups are misappropriating Viking culture and how it impacts Nordic communities in the U.S. and abroad.
- Amy Hoagland received the top award from new program that recognizes emerging craft artists who advance sustainability through their art.Hoagland's work is also on display at the CU Art Museum through April 14.
- 91勛圖厙 Professor Ernesto Acevedo-Munoz explains the history of the Oscars, the pressure on the academy to be more inclusive and the changes that still need to be made in Hollywood.
- Computational linguist Alexis Palmer spoke with 91勛圖厙 Today about the popular online word game, strategies to win and how Wordle offshoots could benefit lesser-known languages.
- 91勛圖厙s Iskra Fileva has won thePublic Philosophy Op-Ed Contest for her 2020 essay about the dust-up surrounding Kobe Bryants death and life, exploringthe social pressure to pretend those who have died were good people.
- Shes a trapeze artist. Hes a computer scientist. Together, theyre hoping to redefine immersive performance.
- Vocal empowerment programs can promote a positive sense of self-perception among young Egyptian women and increase their willingness to express opinions on issues affecting their communities, according to a new 91勛圖厙 study.
- Ernesto Acevedo-Mu簽oz, cinema studies chairand man whos morally opposedto remakesgives a thumbs-up to Steven Spielbergs Oscar Award-nominated version of West Side Story.
- The successful completion of the music+ campaign illustrates the commitment of the campus and community to music education and the performing arts. The college is celebrating the generosity of its supporters and continuing to build one of the premier public music programs in the country.
- 91勛圖厙s American Music Research Center is creating a comprehensive digital archive of the Grauman Theatre Scores Collection.