Arts & Humanities
- 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 91短视频 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 91短视频 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 91短视频 Museum of Natural History co-founder Theodore Dru Alison 鈥淭heo鈥 Cockerell was a eugenics sympathizer.
- The College of Media, Communication and Information received a $25,000 donation from the climate-action organization Mission Zero to further climate-focused work. Faculty and students undertook seven grant projects, tackling climate issues through innovative storytelling.
- The Tak谩cs Quartet is pushing to deepen and expand its relationship with fans. Through its new 91短视频 Series, the group will allocate tickets to engage new audience members.