News
The William Benton Museum of Art featured in the Boston Globe
Boston Globe Article: Get stamped: explore the Connecticut Art Trail
Harry van der Hulst on Tent Talks Podcast
Made by History’s new post “Why one of punk rock’s icons is sporting a MAGA shirt” by Katherine Rye Jewell
A new piece in The Washington Post’s Made by History by UCHI fellow Katherine Rye Jewell.
New Site Launched
We are proud to announce the launch of our new website. Built on the the university Aurora service, this new version of our site sports a modern look, faster loading times, and works on all mobile and tablet devices.
“It’s impossible to not see him as somebody who did a lot to inflame culture wars” -Alexis Boylan, Professor of Art History and Associate Director of UCHI.
Thomas Kinkade, the Painter Art Critics Hated but America Loved
by Alexxa Gotthardt
https://www.artsy.net/article/artsy-editorial-thomas-kinkade-painter-art-critics-hated-america-loved
Publishing NOW speakers: Andrew Beck and Andrew Weckenmann
Publishing NOW speakers, Andrew Beck, Senior Editor, Philosophy, Routledge and Andrew Weckenmann, Routledge Research Editor visited UCHI on October 3, 2018. Learn more about our Publishing NOW events here.
Publishing NOW Speaker: Peter Catapano
Publishing NOW speaker, Peter Catapano of the New York Times and UCHI Director Michael Lynch discussed publishing and careers in journalism.
Join us for the upcoming Publishing NOW events.
New article in The Washington Post by Board Member Stephen Benedict Dyson
Analysis | Showtime’s ‘The Circus’ is fast food — tasty if not always nourishing
by Stephen Benedict Dyson
News Update
In the following weeks several events of interest to early modern scholars will be taking place on UCONN’s campus.
The first thing to note is our regular events. On Wednesday, 9/26/2018, Transcribathon will be meeting in the UCHI collaborative space at 10am. We will be transcribing John Ward’s diary, but feel free to bring any thorny paleography challenges from your own research. On Thursday, 9/27/2018, at 12pm, the Early Modern Studies Cross Cultural Interactions Reading Group will be meeting in the UCHI conference room to continue its discussion of Matthew Dimmock’s Mythologies of the Prophet Muhammad in Early Modern English Culture.
On October 10th from 2:30-4:00pm in the Stern Lounge, AUST 217, Debapriya Sarkar will be giving a talk titled “‘endless error’ The Literary Methods of Early Modern Science.” This talk is part of the English Department’s Brown Bag Series. The flyer for the talk follows.










