Kaulie Watson
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MALS Celebrates 10 Years with “Knowledge is Power”
The Department of Mexican American & Latina/o Studies invited two artists to commemorate its first decade with a custom mural, now open to the public
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A Man Obsessed
Oscar Cásares brings the border to the stage
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COLA’s Favorite Books of 2024
COLA faculty authors recommend 10 books to carry into the new year
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1984 In Their Words
Seven 1984 alumni share about their time on the Forty Acres
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1984 In Their Words: William “Bill” Shute
On how reading “King Lear” can lead to 38 years of marriage
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1984 In Their Words: Karen Kaplan
How a linguist became a hospice chaplain
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1984 In Their Words: Duff Stewart
Leave the place better than you found it
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1984 In Their Words: Barbara Ganson
From studying the history of women aviators to joining their ranks as a pilot
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1984 In Their Words: Linda Neavel Dickens
She started as a water polo referee at the UT Rec — and worked her way up to associate vice provost
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Mākua’s Futures
Laurel Mei-Singh on the possibilities for life after militarism in Hawai’i
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Lost in the Sauce
Ashanté Reese on the beautiful, the useful, and being on Team Too Much
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Writing Portraits
Javier Auyero on his new book, “Portraits of Persistence: Inequality and Hope in Latin America”
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Maggie Rivas-Rodriguez Has Some Questions For You
An experienced journalist turned university professor, Rivas-Rodriguez is leading CMAS through its largest oral history project yet
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Poetry, Goats, Revolution
Oksana Lutsyshyna’s new novel explores a little-known Ukrainian protest movement and the weight of change
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Politics of Religion, Religion of Politics
Three UT Austin scholars discuss the link between religion and politics, from Obeah in Trinidad to the religious right in the U.S.
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Faculty Spotlight: Lori Holt
Dr. Lori Holt joined the Department of Psychology faculty this past year as a professor. Her research in the auditory cognitive neuroscience field has been recognized by the National Academy of Sciences, the James S. McDonnell Foundation, and many other organizations.
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COLA’s Favorite Books of 2023
We may be a week into 2024, but we’re not quite ready to close the book on 2023 just yet. In case you’re feeling the same — or just looking for a great read to start off the new year — we’ve asked some of our COLA faculty what they most enjoyed reading over the…
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Avocados and Deforestation: A Report
The growing demand for avocados in the US has led to significant socio-environmental consequences in Mexico, where most of the supply comes from, according to new research from UT Austin faculty.
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The Powerful Message of “Murder Most Foul”
Classics professor Tom Palaima on Bob Dylan’s epic and the 60th anniversary of the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
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Extra Credit: Location, Location, Location
Dr. Amy Thompson talks settlement archaeology, the Classic Maya, and what your neighborhood can — and can’t — say about you.
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Ask An Aqueduct
You’ve seen them on TV and in movies, in History Channel specials and textbooks on antiquity, maybe even on a tour of the Italian countryside. But to archaeologist Rabun Taylor, there’s more to aqueducts than meets the eye.
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These Are Not Just Any Greeting Cards
Craig Campbell’s “Greeting Cards for the Anthropocene” don’t look anything like Hallmark.
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Gamifying Japanese History and Literature with JapanLab
From video games to virtual reality, JapanLab is bringing history into the 21st century and beyond.
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