This RSS news feed from uwnews.org, the University of Washington Office of News and Information, includes the last 40 in the Arts and Humanities category. http://uwnews.org/apps/uwnews/public/rss.aspx?q=uwnByCategoryName&categoryName=Arts and Humanities&numToShow=40 http://uwnews.org/images/uwnewslogo_small.jpg http://uwnews.org/ uwnews.org, the University of Washington Office of News and Information (c)2008 University of Washington News and Information | http://uwnews.org | uwnews@u.washington.edu | 206-543-2580 Bob Roseth | roseth@u.washington.edu Ken Fine | kenfine@u.washington.edu Fri, 21 Nov 2008 08:43:58 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss RSS.NET: http://www.rssdotnet.com/ UW scholars have shined new light on one of the darkest chapters of Washington history - the days when the Ku Klux Klan was a temporary force in the state. http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=45135 Arts and Humanities Joel Schwarz (joels@u.washington.edu) http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=45135 Mon, 10 Nov 2008 09:47:26 GMT Hanson Hosein, a professor of communication, recorded small-businesses' efforts to regenerate in the city. http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=43447 Arts and Humanities Business Politics and Government Catherine O'Donnell (cath2@u.washington.edu) http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=43447 Tue, 26 Aug 2008 13:00:40 GMT Authoritarian regimes around the world are dealing with troublesome citizen bloggers by arresting them, and they're doing it more often, according to researchers at the University of Washington. http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=42417 Arts and Humanities Politics and Government Catherine O'Donnell (cath2@u.washington.edu) http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=42417 Tue, 10 Jun 2008 10:57:00 GMT Millions of young people in India, particularly young men, are discovering that education, either in high school or college, doesn't necessarily mean better jobs. http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=42318 Education Arts and Humanities Catherine O'Donnell (cath2@u.washington.edu) http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=42318 Wed, 04 Jun 2008 14:19:33 GMT Sixteen UW students, members of David Domke's course in online journalism and politics, have covered presidential caucuses and primaries in Idaho and Washington state. They're heading to Texas to cover caucuses and the primary on Tuesday. http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=40103 Arts and Humanities Politics and Government Catherine O'Donnell (cath2@u.washington.edu) http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=40103 Thu, 28 Feb 2008 13:15:31 GMT Pending approval by the Board of Regents, Stephen Kieran and James Timberlake will hold a UW professorship in sustainability, one of the first such professorships in the U.S. http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=39298 Environment Campus Arts and Humanities Catherine O'Donnell (cath2@u.washington.edu) http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=39298 Thu, 24 Jan 2008 15:45:33 GMT The prime minister of Finland, Matti Vanhanen, visited the UW January 17 as part of three-city tour in the US. http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=39135 Arts and Humanities Robert Roseth (roseth@u.washington.edu) http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=39135 Thu, 17 Jan 2008 08:09:44 GMT In Going Down Jericho Road, UW Tacoma author Michael Honey lays out parallels between national problems in 1968 and the ones we face now. http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=38809 Arts and Humanities Law and Policy Politics and Government Catherine O'Donnell (cath2@u.washington.edu) http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=38809 Tue, 08 Jan 2008 08:55:10 GMT An article published this month recommends practical support followed by formal psychological intervention if necessary. http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=35320 Arts and Humanities Catherine O'Donnell (cath2@u.washington.edu) http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=35320 Wed, 18 Jul 2007 15:06:50 GMT Poets Robert Bly and Martin Espada will speak at separate events in May. http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=32722 Arts and Humanities Catherine O'Donnell (cath2@u.washington.edu) http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=32722 Thu, 03 May 2007 13:50:34 GMT New Directions in Scandinavian Studies issued its first volume this year, and Nordic Film Classics will issue its first two in 2007. http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=28675 Arts and Humanities Catherine O'Donnell (cath2@u.washington.edu) http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=28675 Wed, 06 Dec 2006 00:00:00 GMT It can't bring Seattle any sun from Salamanca, but a Cervantes Institute, which opened this fall at the UW, promises culture from Spain and Latin America plus online Spanish courses. http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=28284 Arts and Humanities Catherine O'Donnell (cath2@u.washington.edu) http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=28284 Thu, 16 Nov 2006 00:00:00 GMT "Americanese," the film based on a novel by UW professor Shawn Wong, will be distributed nationally this summer. http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=27665 Arts and Humanities Catherine O'Donnell (cath2@u.washington.edu) http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=27665 Wed, 25 Oct 2006 00:00:00 GMT More than 500 of the brightest student minds in the state will share the findings of their research that range from the frontiers of science to Seattle's coffee culture at the ninth annual Undergraduate Research Symposium Friday http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=24309 Science Health and Medicine Social Science Arts and Humanities Joel Schwarz (joels@u.washington.edu) http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=24309 Mon, 15 May 2006 00:00:00 GMT According to a new study that used motion-capture technology to analyze and accurately recreate the moves of dancing Jamaican teens, people appear able to pick genetically superior partners based on how they dance. http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=21432 Science Arts and Humanities Rob Harrill (rharrill@u.washington.edu) http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=21432 Wed, 21 Dec 2005 00:00:00 GMT Two parallel, but largely separate, migrations of more than 20 million black and white Americans in the 20th century transformed politics, culture and religion in the United States. http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=13617 Social Science Law and Policy Arts and Humanities Joel Schwarz (joels@u.washington.edu) http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=13617 Wed, 16 Nov 2005 00:00:00 GMT "Headlines: Emerging Architectural Ideas" coming in April will be a first-ever exhibit of 100 designs that collectively show "what's about to happen" in the built environment of the region's cities and towns. http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=9065 Arts and Humanities Community Steven Goldsmith (sgolds@u.washington.edu) http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=9065 Mon, 21 Mar 2005 00:00:00 GMT Information School to expand training and outreach in children and youth services with professorship in honor of noted children's writer. http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=8176 Arts and Humanities Steven Goldsmith (sgolds@u.washington.edu) http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=8176 Thu, 10 Feb 2005 00:00:00 GMT Seattle's post-Viaduct waterfront should provide an outdoor educational environment for studying history, culture and ecology -- as well as a skateboard park. So say high school students at Queen Anne's Center School who were asked to inject the voice of youth into the future of the downtown waterfront. http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=2209 Arts and Humanities Community Steven Goldsmith (sgolds@u.washington.edu) http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=2209 Wed, 05 Nov 2003 00:00:00 GMT Forty architecture students soon will head to Montana to help the Northern Cheyenne tribe build a house out of straw. http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=2134 Arts and Humanities Steven Goldsmith (sgolds@u.washington.edu) http://uwnews.org/article.asp?articleid=2134 Wed, 11 Jun 2003 00:00:00 GMT