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Global human rights measurement researchers reconvene for 2024 workshop at URI
Sponsored by The Center for Nonviolence & Peace Studies, the political science department, and the College of Arts and Sciences.
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Senior Spotlights: Class of 2024
Johanna Brooks-Tait ’25
Global Language & Area Studies
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Two term US Poet Laureate and Pulitzer Prize Winner Natasha Trethewey will read from her collection, Monument, at the URI University Library, Galanti Lounge: 15 Lippitt Rd, Kingston, RI 02881 Thursday, April 4, 2024 at 5:00pm Natasha Trethewey served two terms as the 19th Poet Laureate of the United States (2012-2014). She is the author […]
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Joy Ellison is an expert on LGBTQ+ issues and transgender history.
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Join us Oct. 5 at 4 p.m. in Higgins Welcome Center.
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Join us for the first event in this year’s forensic seminar series.
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Oct. 18-22 festival will introduce expanded focus on mandolin.
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Charles Robinson will discuss his winding path toward a leadership position in the quantum computing revolution.
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2023-24 lineup will feature ‘Marie Antoinette,’ ‘Speech and Debate,’ ‘Macbeth’ and ‘Little Shop of Horrors.’
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A packed series of events will be held from Sept. 15 through Oct. 15
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Mark is co-director of the CIRIGHTS data project
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Marking its 30th anniversary in 2024, the University of Rhode Island Center for the Humanities is devoting its annual lecture series to storytelling—a practice at the heart of the humanities.
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