CU Boulder Humanities & the Arts

Making Homelands: Tufting San Lazaro Lifeways This project weaves together narratives, oral histories, and ecological research into Colorado-specific communication devices. Learn more: sophiewestonchien.com/making-homelan… #CommunityArt #ClimateStories #TextileArt

Graduate Student Funding Opportunity 🎓 Graduate Research Awards (GRADE) ✔ Supports conference participation (papers, performances, displays) ✔ Semi-annual competition ✔ Open to interdisciplinary approaches 🔗 Apply now via CHA website, colorado.edu/cha/funding-an…

September 8–13, 2025 Muenzinger Auditorium, CU Boulder Learn more: calendar.colorado.edu/event/miserico…

A community conversation about the emotional and political complexities of immigration and citizenship in the U.S. #difficultdialogues #boulder #immigration

Vincent Chin is remembered by CU Professor Jennifer Ho, who emphasizes how his passing served as a turning point in Asian American history. Read more here, @ConversationUS: colorado.edu/today/2025/08/… #VincentChin #AsianAmericanHistory #SocialJustice #CivilRights

Michael Brenner Talk 📖 German Jewish Responses to Hitler’s Rise (1933) Speaker: Prof. Dr. Michael Brenner (Ludwig Maximilian Univ., Munich; American Univ., DC; Leo Baeck Institute) 📍 Norlin Library, CBIS, Room M549 (5th floor) ⏰ 5:00 PM Today!

CU Boulder’s IMPACT Playback Theatre ensemble, housed in the Center for the Humanities and the Arts, is hosting auditions! This partnership formalizes a shared commitment to fostering inclusive storytelling, community engagement, and arts-based dialogue across CU Boulder.

☀️ It’s summer break! We’re pressing pause on social media through mid-August. We’ll be back soon to share opportunities, events, and updates with you for the upcoming academic year. See you then!

It's that time of year where we highlight the works in our 2024 Faculty Magazine! First up is Nishant Upadhyay, with his book Indians on Indian Lands. Visit the Faculty Celebration Magazine here: yumpu.com/en/document/re…

Our final cohort interview features Harveen Gill, interviewing Nurjahan Boulden! Nurjahan is an East African and West Asian Belly Dance teacher, speaker, advocate against gun violence, and artist. Read more about Bouldens' work here: colorado.edu/outreach/paces…

Our series featuring our cohort members interviews is almost over! Nicholas Felder, interviewed Helanius J. Wilkin, the Associate Chair and Director of Dance at the University of Colorado Boulder. Learn more about Wilkin's work here: colorado.edu/outreach/paces…

Our cohort member, Edem Dotse, interviewed DK Osseo-Asare, who is described by United States Artists as a “Ghanaian-American polymath who collaborates with communities to craft material assemblies tuned for ecosocial resilience”. Read the interview here: colorado.edu/outreach/paces…

Another CHA cohort member, Pilar Aurelio Muñoz, interviewed David Dorado Romo, a historian, musician, writer, and translator from the El Paso/Juárez border. His work focuses on reimagining the rich and complicated history of this border. Read more here:colorado.edu/outreach/paces…

Danielle Schulz, Associate Director of Lifelong Learning and Accessibility at the Denver Art Museum was interviewed by our 2024–26 Engaged Arts & Humanities Scholar Brittany Ashley surrounding topics like community projects and more! Read more: tinyurl.com/bdesnd7x

Join the Program in Jewish Studies along with the Singer Endowed Chair in Jewish History on Holocaust Memorial Day for a public reading of the names of European Jews murdered by the Germans and their allies during the Holocaust Sign up here to participate: #gid=0" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d…

Happening today! Dan Fong Photo Exhibition Join for an exhibition ft. Dan Fong, Colorado's premier rock n' roll and folk music photographer 📅April 18, 2025 | 🕜 3:00-5:00 p.m. 📍AMRC Offices in Macky Auditorium, room 209

Rewriting the West: Where we come from / Where we are. 📅 April 18th | 🕜 4PM 📍Confirm Auditorium | ATLAS Building RSVP Here: cuboulder.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9T…

Things That Come and Go: Ephemera and Atmospherics in Times of Crisis: a talk by Patricia Spyer 📅 April 18th | 🕜 4PM 📍Hale Science 230 More information here: calendar.colorado.edu/event/distingu…

Presented by CU Boulder's Cinema Studies & Moving Imag Arts: A Jennifer Reeves Dual Projection Live Film Work In 1964, a 30-year-old single mom wasfilmed shraing her personal confilct with three famous Psychologists... 📍ATLAS 102 📅 April 16th | 🕛 4pm

Material Histories of Film in the Owens Valley: Dr. Genevieve Yue 📍ATLAS 3311 🕛 12:30 PM This talk uncovers the overlooked lives of Chinese miners, Japanese American incarcerees, and others whose labor shaped both the land and the silver nitrate film itself.