Cogut Center News

An Artisan Among Us!

An interview with Cogut Center Department Manager (and fiber artist) Kit Salisbury is featured on
I{heart}Rhody.com

Congratulations to the 2013-14
Mellon Graduate Workshops!

"Cultures of Performance in the Post-Classical Mediterranean"
Coordinator: Rebecca Falcasantos, Religious Studies

"Daily Deeds and Practiced Patterns: Approaches to Studying Daily Life and Habitual Practices in the Ancient World"
Coordinators: Linda Gosner and Katherine Harrington, Archaeology

"Disability Studies and the Body in Theory"
Coordinators: Joel Simundich and Steven Swarbrick, English

"Pressuring the Popular: The Futures of Cultural Critique"
Coordinators: Hunter Hargraves and Brandy Monk-Payton,
Modern Culture and Media

Many thanks to Todd Winkler for his past three years as the Mellon Graduate Workshop Faculty Coordinator! Job well done!

And congratulations to our
2013-14 Faculty Coordinator Dana Gooley!

Felicitations to our
2013 SCT Tuition Fellows!

Andrew Lison
Modern Culture and Media

Silvia Cernea Clark
Comparative Literature

Andrew and Silvia will be attending the School of Criticism and Theory at Cornell University this summer.

Congratulations!

To the following departments,
awarded these 2013-15 Cogut Center fellowships:

Mellon Postdoctoral Fellowships

English
Multilingual Literatures of Early England

Urban Studies
Crime and the City

Postdoctoral Fellowships in International Humanities

Philosophy
Medieval/Arab Philosophy

Anthropology/Population Studies
International Humanitarianism

Middle East Studies
Modern Arab Culture and Society

Religious Studies
Religion and Internationalism

Future Foucault: Afterlives of Bodies and Pleasures

Revisit the Foucault conference held at the Cogut Center in February 2010, convened by Jacques Khalip. You can read the conference proceedings in the summer 2012 issue of South Atlantic Quarterly.

Religion and Politics

Read "Rhode Island: A Resident Hears Dissent in Roger Williams' State" by 2011-12 Faculty Fellow Thomas A. Lewis.

A Sign of the Times

Read The Times of Israel article "San Remo in Shilo: The settlements and legal history" by the Cogut Center's Nathaniel Berman, Rahel Varnhagen Professor of International Affairs, Law, and Modern Culture.