The award honors writing related to immigrant, diaspora, bicultural, bilingual, and/or mixed-race experiences.
February 12, 2019MIT senior Sefa Yakpo explores the politics of beauty among Francophone African women.
January 11, 2019Worldwide honors for 2019 span three MIT schools.
November 15, 2018Internationally renowned for her works in Slavic poetics and linguistics, Chvany also mentored several generations of scholars.
November 13, 2018Professor Bruno Perreau examines the relationships between personal identity and public institutions.
September 12, 2018MIT professor’s book develops a new narrative about photography and the ways we use it, from the place where it all began.
August 16, 2018In yearlong program, MIT students apply computer science to humanities, arts, and social science research.
May 15, 2018At inaugural event in the T.T. and W.F. Chao Distinguished Buddhist Lecture Series, Bhikku Bodhi applies Buddhist ethics to today's social problems.
May 1, 2018Prizes recognize student writing on topics related to immigrant, diaspora, bicultural, bilingual, and/or multi-racial experiences.
April 6, 2018In the January Scholars in France program, students discover behind-the-scenes Paris and the city's storied streets.
March 5, 2018The Isabelle de Courtivron Writing Prize is seeking student writing submissions about immigrant, diaspora, bicultural, bilingual, and/or mixed-race experiences.
January 22, 2018Scholars will engage in a year of postgraduate leadership studies at Beijing’s Tshingua University.
December 4, 2017Cultural studies scholar Jing Wang, director of the New Media Action Lab, advances philanthropic solutions to the digital divide.
October 18, 2017The school welcomes a superb group of scholars.
September 25, 2017Schools of Architecture and Planning; Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences, and several centers are home to the arts and humanities at MIT.
September 18, 2017New exhibit delves into history of Chinese students at MIT.
February 9, 2017Book explores what France’s LGBTQ rights battle says about identity and belonging.
February 2, 2017Honored positions afford faculty additional support for research.
November 10, 2016SHASS welcomes eight new faculty members for 2016.
November 2, 2016Humanities scholar honored with France's highest distinction for academics.
October 5, 2016