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Congratulations to Dr. Katherine Borland who is the new Director of the Center for Folklore Studies!

Dorry Noyes, Professor of Comparative Studies and English, gave the keynote address "Résister au blocage? Exit, Voice and Loyalty dans les républiques fatiguées" at the conference Culture(s) et…

As an invited speaker, Professor Julia Watson, Comparative Studies, presented "Getting or Losing a Life: Privacy and Online Self-Presentation" at the Cultures of Privacy conference of the Bavarian…

On June 18, 2014, Nina Berman gave a talk at the University of Leeds, entitled “The Cool Empire: German Turcomania in the 17th and 18th centuries.” The lecture was followed by comments from Dr. James…

Professor Issac Weiner's book Religion Out Loud (2013 NYU Press) was recently reviewed by Richard Kent Evans of Marginalia Review of Books in an article entitled "Social Power, Pluralism, and…

Julia Watson, Professor of Comparative Studies recently served as a session chair for the panel  “Locating Desire: Reading Queer Identity and Resistance across Space and Time" as part of the…

Leo Coleman, Professor of Comparative Studies, will be publishing an article in the August issue of American Ethnologist. The title is “Devices, Connections, Emblems: Interpreting Infrastructure…

Dr. John Low will be attending and presenting at the Native American & Indigenous Studies Association (NAISA) Conference in Austin, TX May 29-30th. He will be presenting "Monuments, Memorials…

The Comparative Studies Department held its annual Departmental Awards Ceremony on Wednesday, April 23rd, 2014. The following is a list of the award recipients:

Marilyn R. Waldman  Award…