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Professor Lou Turner featured on IPM's Illinois Soul

February 20, 2025

Professor Lou Turner was featured on an episode of "Dialogue" on Illinois Public Media's Illinois Soul sharing insights into Afrofuturism and Black liberation.

Doctoral Student Tooma Zaghloul Named Humanities Research Institute Interseminars Fellow

January 24, 2024

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2024 Spring Planning Colloquium

January 22, 2024

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Fall Department Newsletter Released!

November 22, 2023

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Professor Rolf Pendall's article on zoning change wins award from JAPA

November 15, 2023

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Professor Novak-Leonard Published in International Journal of Cultural Policy

October 25, 2023

HRI Interseminar Symposium to feature DURP Ph.D. student Daniela Morales Fredes

September 11, 2023

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Doctoral Student Jon Petty Named Health Policy Research Scholar

September 11, 2023

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Ariam Torres Cordero (Ph.D. ’22) Receives ACSP Barclay Gibbs Jones Award

August 28, 2023

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Student Receives Obama-Chesky Voyager Scholarship

August 25, 2023

New podcast and article from Dr. Marc Doussard

May 25, 2023

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