What a Diary Confers: Children in the Zambezi Valley

Pamela Reynolds, former U-M Presidential Professor and Professor Emerita of Anthropology at Johns Hopkins University

Pamela Reynolds will speak about her book The Uncaring, Intricate World: A Field Diary, Zambezi Valley, 1984-85 (Duke 2019). Professor...

P&PW Ecopoetics Reading Group

A reading group on ecopoetics: David Farrier’s Anthropocene Poetics: Deep Time, Sacrifice Zones, and Extinction (2019)

Part of the Poetry & Poetics Workshop roundtable series. For the pre-circulated reading material—“Intimacy: The Poetics of Thick...

Yiddish In and Out of Context

Fellows: Justin Cammy, Eve Jochnowitz, Mikhail Krutikov, Saul Zaritt and Guest Scholar Sunny Yudkoff

Despite rumors of its demise, Yiddish continues to exert a powerful influence on Jewish culture and consciousness. Yiddish today performs a...