September 2023
Consortial Partners Reflect on Humanities Without Walls’s Evolution
September 25, 2023
The Mellon-funded Humanities Without Walls network has created stronger, lasting institutional connections.
In the beginning, Humanities Without Walls was an untested idea. An experiment. Building HWW’s infrastructure was an evolutionary process, with several of the consortial partners finding ways to map or adapt HWW ideologies onto pre-existing institutional landscapes, while other members of the consortium forged ahead into more uncharted territory.
IDF Information Session
Are you a graduate student interested in applying for an Interdisciplinary Doctoral Fellowship? Join us for an information session with several of the University’s IDF-sponsoring Centers and Institutes:

“E Hana i Kanaka” (Let’s Make Humanity): Hawaiian Syncretisms of the Biblical Creation
Michael Kaulana Ing: Professor, Department of Religious Studies, Indiana University

Fall 2023 Welcome Letter from Bianet Castellanos, Director of the Institute for Advanced Study
September 12, 2023
Bianet Castellanos shares updates on IAS programmatic activities, including continued investments in community engagement and advocating for racial and social justice.
El Rinche and the History of Land Theft, Lynching, and Resistance
Christopher Carmona: author and educational activist
Moderated by Jessica Lopez Lyman: Xicana feminist scholar

Beyond Banned Books: Rising Against Fascism
Robin D.G. Kelley: historian and scholar of social movements in the U.S.
Roderick Ferguson: scholar of race and queer social movements
Kristen Reynolds: scholar of race, anti-blackness, and technology

Announcing (In)Justice: A Two-Year Public Event Series from the IAS
September 5, 2023
The Institute for Advanced Study is thrilled to announce the return of IAS Thursdays! For the next two years, the series will explore the theme (In)Justice.