News Archives
Putin Answers Russians’ Questions on Live TV
June 11, 2018
On the Washington Post's Monkey Cage blog, Visiting Fellow Susanne Wengle takes a close look at the highly staged annual call-in show Direct Line With Vladimir Putin.
How a Chinese Manuscript Written 2,300 Years Ago Ended Up in Washington
June 8, 2018
In this New York Times article, Faculty Fellow Donald Harper (Knowing and Doing: Text and Labor in Asian Handwork) considers the Chu Silk Manuscript as a reminder of the complex relations between China and the United States over the past century.
Restless Inquiries A new report explores the impact of the Neubauer Collegium's humanistic research collaborations.
June 4, 2018
Chicago in Venice
May 24, 2018
The Chicago Tribune reviews "Dimensions of Citizenship," the U.S. pavilion of the Venice Architecture Biennale, opening May 26. The exhibition, co-organized by the School of the Art Institute and the University of Chicago, was co-curated by Faculty Fellow Niall Atkinson and features concurrent programming by Neubauer Collegium Curator Dieter Roelstraete.
Trying to Put a Value on the Doctor-Patient Relationship
May 16, 2018
The New York Times Magazine profiles Faculty Fellow David Meltzer (Artful Living), who is developing an innovative "comprehensive care" model to improve patient outcomes and lower costs.
Questions for Cecilia Vicuña
May 15, 2018
On the occasion of her PALABRARmas exhibition at the Neubauer Collegium, the contemporary art magazine Mousse asked the artist about her approach to art and poetry.
Can VR Teach Us How to Deal with Sexual Harassment?
May 1, 2018
This article in The Guardian considers the potential of tools and research developed by the Game Changer Chicago Design Lab at the University of Chicago.
Forrest Stuart Book Earns Top Honor from UChicago Press
April 27, 2018
The 2018 Laing Prize honors Neubauer Collegium Faculty Fellow Forrest Stuart for his book Down, Out & Under Arrest, which provides a close-up look at the relationship between police and the poor living in Los Angeles’ Skid Row.
The Shape of Water
April 25, 2018
In this feature for Chicago magazine, Visiting Fellow Ted C. Fishman considers two visions for the city's future amid accelerating climate change.
Cecilia Vicuña Arms Her Art with an Artillery of Words
April 10, 2018
The Chicago Maroon considers the artist's PALABRARmas exhibition at the Neubauer Collegium, which "repurposes the language of military violence for humanity, exchanges arms for art."