Joined June 2012
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Thanks to @uippc for inviting us to collaborate on this health humanities event.
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Jennie Sekanics, one of our @MellonFdn HPG summer interns and @IowaEnglish PhD student, was featured on the @uiowa IG story! 🎉 Check out her work with the @ICPL this summer and read her blog post on supporting public libraries: uihumanitiesforthepublicgood… 📚
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Rajorshi Das @IowaEnglish PhD candidate and @publicspace1 @MellonFdn HPG intern says, I decided to make myself comfortable for a quick pic at PS1! For more info on the artwork (that's not me), go to the website: publicspaceone.com/
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Jin Chang, @UIowaEducation PhD student and @MellonFdn HPG intern, is recording oral histories of Coralville residents from groups traditionally excluded by existing historic records for the @CoralPubLibrary. Jin says, “We know these stories exist here. It is time to hear us."
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We're introducing some of our @MellonFdn HPG Summer Interns! Keegan Hockett (PhD Candidate, School of Music) intern for @uwjwc says, “Being able to view myself in a new space is an empowering experience, and I look forward to meeting and learning from community leaders!”
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Graduate students: Sign up for our Obermann Humanities 3-Minute Thesis on 9/28! You could win $250 & directly advance to the UI finals....as well as learn to communicate your complex research to non-specialist audiences. ;) obermann.uiowa.edu/programs/…
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Thanks @HWW_Consortium for republishing our interview with Prof. Louise Seamster on her HWW Grand Research Challenge Project "The Flint Water Disaster Public Archive" humanitieswithoutwalls.illin…

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The Iowa Summer Writing Festival returns this July! From July 9-28, there will be 66 weeklong and weekend workshops across genres for writers of all skill levels. ✍️ Learn more: clas.uiowa.edu/news/iowa-sum…

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Hooray!! Rachel Young, coordinator of this year's @UI_HPG internship program and a professor in @sjmc, has been named Scripps-Howard Teacher of the YEAR! journalism.uiowa.edu/news/20… @SH_Awards @UIowaCLAS @UIOWA_SJMC
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Need some summer reading? Drop by the Iowa City Public Library Friends Foundation Book Sale on Friday, June 16 from 4:30pm-6:30pm and Saturday, June 17 from 10:30am-3pm! icpl.org/events/47574/icpl-f…📚✨

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From June 16-July 2, the Riverside Theatre is putting on a free performance of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night! See the performance dates: riversidetheatre.org/12night… 🎭
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📣 Calling all humanities graduate students: apply for the @MLAnews Public Humanities Incubator by June 30th! mla.org/Events/2024-MLA-Conv…

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Hooray! Christopher Goetz, an Obermann/OVPR Book Ends Awardee, has published his book, The Counterfeit Coin: Videogames & Fantasies of Empowerment (Rutgers). Reviewers are calling it "a triumphant theoretical leap forward for game studies." rutgersuniversitypress.org/t… @UIowaResearch
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The Obermann Algorithms & Culture Research Working Group won a 2nd grant from the Minerva Research Initiative! Their project: "Identifying & Measuring User and Platform Vulnerabilities to Strategic Information Operations" w/ PI Brian Ekdale @bekdale. bit.ly/3qom2CA
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One week left to apply for Book Ends: Obermann/OVPR Book Completion Workshop! The award is designed to assist UI faculty members with research responsibilities turn promising manuscripts into published books. 📚obermann.uiowa.edu/programs/…
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Do you study violence & aggression? Apply for the Harry Frank Guggenheim Distinguished Scholar Award: "Priority is given to research that addresses urgent, present-day problems of violence—what produces it, how it operates, & what prevents or reduces it." bit.ly/3MUsKc9
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Grad students: Apply for MLA's Public Humanities Incubator! Participants work w/ mentors to envision their research as contributions to public humanities scholarship, imagining audience, impact, dissemination, partnerships, & more. Apps due 6/30. bit.ly/45pOL9Y @MLAnews
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