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University of Connecticut

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Joined July 2014

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UConn Humanities
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May 1, 2025
We are honored to announce the Sharon Harris Book Award winners for 2025. The award committee has chosen Mary Burke’s *Race, Politics, and Irish America* (@OxUniPress) and Frank Costigliola’s *Kennan: A Life Between Worlds* (@PrincetonUPress). Congrats!!
The 2025 Sharon Harris Book Award | Humanities Institute | University of Connecticut
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UConn Humanities
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May 1, 2025
Join us in congratulating Alexander Menrisky (UConn English) on the publication of his new book "Everyday Ecofascism: Crisis and Consumption in American Literature," recipient of a UCHI Book Support Award.
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Everyday Ecofascism
A timely look into how fascist ideas permeate contemporary culture well beyond the far right As challenges posed by climate change have intensified in the tw...
UConn Humanities
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Apr 30, 2025
Today's read: For the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War, former fellow Nu-Anh Tran edited a special issue of Journal of Vietnamese Studies. The issue features thirteen original translations of Vietnamese songs, poems, memoirs, and fiction. Read below: online.ucpress.edu/jvs/issue/20/2
UConn Humanities
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Apr 29, 2025
Today's read: Fellow Julia Wold connects the culture of modern-day video games to sixteenth-century English theater. today.uconn.edu/2025/04/imagin…
UConn Humanities
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Apr 28, 2025
Today's read: @contingent_mag writes about working class identity and union labor activism in former fellow Aimee Loiselle's book "Beyond Norma Rae: How Puerto Rican and Southern White Women Fought for a Place in the American Working Class."
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Framing Resistance
Loiselle provides insight and inspiration for reimagining solidarity.