The Atlantic Cities recently profiled Associate Professor of Educational Studies Jack Dougherty and his colleagues at the University of Connecticut, who have created a series of unique interactive historical maps of the state of Connecticut. The maps were stitched together from thousands of photographs taken in 1934 of the state, which was the first in […]
Archives for October, 2012
Trinity/UConn collaborative mapping project featured in Atlantic Cities
category: In the News, Research + Scholarship
New book by Zayde Antrim uncovers the “Power of Place”
As a complement to popular scholarship on globalization, a new book by Associate Professor of History and International Studies Zayde Antrim explores the historical significance of identities formed through attachments to geographic locations. Published in September, Routes and Realms: The Power of Place in the Early Islamic World (2012, Oxford University Press) examines early texts […]
category: Publications, Research + Scholarship
Judy Dworin honored by Connecticut Women’s Hall of Fame
Judy Dworin, professor of theater and dance and a member of Trinity’s first coeducational class in 1970, was among 13 women honored by the Connecticut Women’s Hall of Fame on Thursday, October 18 during its 19th annual Induction Ceremony at the Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford. Three women were inducted into the Hall of Fame […]
category: Honors + Awards
Stefanie Chambers examines voter turnout during panel at Old State House
With the presidential election less than a month away, a panel of three experts tackled the thorny issues of low voter turnout, obstacles to voter participation, efforts to target and disenfranchise ethnic and racial groups, and other election-related topics. The panel discussion, “The Fight to Vote, The Right to Vote,” took place on Wednesday, October […]
category: Lectures and Panels, Research + Scholarship
Lucy Ferriss delves into life in Peshawar, Pakistan
Fresh off the success of her most recent novel, The Lost Daughter, Trinity’s Writer-in-Residence, Lucy Ferriss, earlier this year spent a month in Peshawar, Pakistan, conducting research for her next book, tentatively titled Honor. Her experience in the Pakistani city of 2 million was the subject of a Common Hour Talk on Thursday, September 27, […]
category: Research + Scholarship, Uncategorized
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