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  • The Banjo Boys

    Mukwae Wabei Siyolwe Executive Produces "The Banjo Boys" Premiering at ADIFF

    Wednesday, Nov 26, 2025

    The Banjo Boys follows Madalitso Band, two street musicians from Lilongwe, Malawi whose hand-built instruments, polyrhythms, and storytelling carry them from busking in the markets of Lilongwe to performing on major international festival stages.

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  • Dancer Christopher Woolfolk suspending off the roots of a fallen Redwood. Hendy Woods State Park, November 2023. Photo taken by Biba Bell.

    Biba Bell Publishes New Essay in Special Issue of Liminalities: A Journal of Performance Studies

    Monday, Nov 17, 2025

    Liminalities is an open-access peer-reviewed journal for performance studies, theory and praxis.

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  • Howard T. Behrman Award

    Jill Dolan Receives Howard T. Behrman Award for Distinguished Achievement in the Humanities from Princeton University

    Monday, Nov 17, 2025

    The award recognizes extraordinary faculty distinction in humanities and publication; in teaching and advising; and in humanities-related University service.

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  • Photo by Chae Kihn

    Pamela Santana Oliveros Publishes "Afrofutur1st Garçon: From Material to Matter" in Intervenxions

    Wednesday, Nov 12, 2025

    This article is a result of her work at the 2025 Public Humanities Fellowship at The Latinx Project, NYU, and features the work of Afro-Brazilian non-binary artist of the House/Ballroom Culture, Afrofutur1st Garçon.

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  • Dakota Camacho (PS MA '15); Photo by Jordan Panuelo

    Dakota Camacho Named Dance/USA Artist Fellow

    Tuesday, Nov 11, 2025

    The fellowship honors dance and movement-based artists with sustained practices in art for social change.

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  • Carlito Carvalhosa (Nara Roesler Books, 2025)

    André Lepecki to Speak at Book Launch Celebrating Carlito Carvalhosa

    Tuesday, Nov 4, 2025

    To mark the book’s release, Lepecki will join in a public conversation at Amant’s bookstore and café, reflecting on the lasting significance of Carvalhosa’s work.

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  • Tears for Tears by Sandra Ruiz

    Sandra Ruiz Publishes Tears for Tears with NYU Press

    Wednesday, Oct 29, 2025

    Tears for Tears: Aesthetics in Grief Minor documents moments of tension, negotiation, transformation, and incommensurability between singular loss and mass death through the work of contemporary minoritarian artists.

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  • Fusako Innami (Performance Studies MA '08)

    Fusako Innami Receives Runner-Up in the British Comparative Literature Association's Inaugural First Book Prize

    Thursday, Oct 23, 2025

    The award honors an outstanding first monograph, published between January 2021 to December 2023, in the field of comparative literature.

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  • Image: Untitled. Photo by Alhena Katsof.

    Women & Performance Present an Evening of Performances by Barbara Browning, Sébastien Régnier, and isa saldaña

    Tuesday, Oct 21, 2025

    As its first open house since 2019, this special event will bring current, former, and future members of the editorial collective together with its readers to celebrate the journal.

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  • On Loss and Absence: Textiles of Mourning and Survival

    Jen Huang Contributes Essay to On Loss and Absence Exhibition Catalog

    Friday, Oct 10, 2025

    The exhibition is currently on view at the Art Institute of Chicago until March 15th, 2026.

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