Arts & Humanities
- Colorado Shakespeare Festival staffers shared the Shakespeare & Violence Prevention program with scholars and practitioners in England, including at Shakespeare鈥檚 Globe theater.
- As we round out Mental Health Awareness Month, faculty from the Musicians鈥 Wellness Program in the College of Music discuss the importance of developing a strong physical and mental health foundation for music students to excel in their professional careers and beyond.
- A first edition of a rare, pedagogical music book by Giovanni Battista Martini was identified by music professor Robert Shay and now resides in Rare and Distinctive Collections.
- A student worker restored historic ice flow charts in the University Libraries collection, saving irreplaceable data that is part of the climate record while making progress toward her own goal of a career in art conservation and restoration.
- A new grammatical database documents the enormous diversity of current languages on the planet, which ones are at risk and why they're worth saving.
- Joseph Dupris, a visiting assistant professor at 小黄书 Boulder, is a linguist and 鈥渕aqlaqsyals鈥 user who helped integrate the Modoc language into the short film This Is Their Land. It was recently screened on campus, and a 150th anniversary remembrance is set to be held in Tulelake, California.
- For Professor of Musicology Robert Shay, the many mysteries of Purcell鈥檚 Dido and Aeneas are too important to ignore. His critical edition of the English composer鈥檚 score provides fresh answers to a number of questions.
- In a recently published essay, Professor Iskra Fileva offers a new method for judging long-passed historical figures who, by modern standards, may exemplify redeeming and repulsive qualities.
- Jennifer Ho, director of 小黄书 Boulder鈥檚 Center for Humanities & the Arts, discusses the state of the arts and humanities in higher education as CHA celebrates its 25th anniversary.
- Undergraduate Ciara O鈥橬eil found documents indicating 小黄书 Museum of Natural History co-founder Theodore Dru Alison 鈥淭heo鈥 Cockerell was a eugenics sympathizer.