News
Events to Strike a Chord With Classical Fans
The School of Arts and Humanities has scheduled back-to-back classical music concerts this weekend with performances by a guitar virtuoso and two pianists. Guitarist Javier Calderón plays Friday and the Euphonia Duo plays a piano concert for four hands Saturday. read more
Student's Book Translates Acclaimed Mexican Author
George Henson, a PhD Candidate in Humanities, has recently translated a collection of short stories by prominent Mexican author Elena Poniatowska under the title The Heart of the Artichoke. Henson said the collection of stories illustrates Mexico's rich cultural tapestry."These are stories about servants and matriarchs, street sweepers and sorceresses, shop keepers, nannies, mothers, travelers and addicts. They are stories of broken lives and broken hearts, of betrayal and rebirth," said Henson. read more
Other A&H News
The Academy of American Poets named Susan Brainte's "Utopia Minus" one of its Notable Books of 2011
Through poems that posit the constructed landscapes of American cities as their vantage points, Briante's second collection is a study of collapse and what gets built up again after the breakdown. more
Emerging Media Prof David Parry in the News
Social Media Had Powerful Influence Over Komen Reversal
Claire Myers Owens Travel and Research Award: Application Deadline - March 15, 2012
The School of Arts and Humanities at The University of Texas at Dallas is pleased to announce the Claire Myers Owens Travel and Research Award. Drs. Miriam Kalman Friedman BA'80, MA'85, PhD'97 and Robert H. Friedman established this award to honor Claire Myers Owens (1896-1983). The award will assist qualified doctoral students with travel expenses to professional conferences or travel expenses to archives and/or places of interest relevant to their doctoral research.
Events
Sonic Architectonic
January 27 - February 18, 2012
