Arts and Humanities
Wanderlust leads to cultural posting in Algeria
Linde Barrett, whose University of Miami degrees spurred a successful career in education, is heading to North Africa for a U.S. Department of State post as a cultural ambassador.
Friday the 13th: Do you freak out?
University of Miami religious studies professors cast an eye—though not an evil one—on our penchant for superstitions and the boundaries between science and falsifiability.
Artistic scrapbooks: ‘Real life coming through in glimpses’
University Libraries highlighted its collection of photo albums, scrapbooks, and commonplace books, which offer a look into the mindsets of individuals within their unique social and historical time frame.
Explore the arts at the U
Kick off the fall semester with programs and events that highlight the arts and humanities at the University.
Salzburg seminar reimagines media
Communication students attended the Salzburg Academy on Media and Global Change to explore how media could be shaped in the future.
The Kislak Collection contains many treasures
During a recent event, curators of the collection shared the story of how many of the objects were collected and what the future holds.
Building at the intersection of learning and fun
Through the creation of a small, replica shotgun house, architect and designer Germane Barnes and a team of students from the University of Miami School of Architecture have built Play-House at the Museum of Contemporary Art. The playscape balances recreation and learning and highlights the historical significance of these South Florida homes and the contributions of Black residents in Miami’s development.
Artists’ books blend the line between artwork and written text
The University of Miami Libraries Distinctive Collections have grown an impressive collection of these unique creations for everyone to explore.
Covering global issues in Miami
From gentrification to immigration to climate change, communication students tackle local issues in a team-taught course.
Juneteenth: ‘A day for commemoration, serious contemplation’
A law school professor and a historian and the University’s former special advisor on race explore the legacy of the historical proclamation that abolished slavery.
Summer guide to the arts at the U
Explore arts-related events including the annual Frost Chopin Festival, a graduate student exhibition at the Wynwood gallery, and a film screening series at the Bill Cosford Cinema.
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