Newborn imitation has recently become the focus of a major controversy in the human sciences. New studies have reexamined the evidence and found it wanting. Imitation has been regarded as […]
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CTL Senior Administrative Coordinator Marva Philip receives 2019-2020 Graduate Representative Organization (GRO) Rachel S. Core Award
Each year, the GRO solicits nominations from graduate students for members of the Hopkins community who have “demonstrated outstanding service” on behalf of graduate students on the Homewood campus. This […]
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Call for Extension of Graduate Student Funding
In light of the research delays caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, please see the following document from the Department of Comparative Thought and Literature, which calls for an extension of […]
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Professor Anne Eakin Moss Receives 2019 Discovery Award
Professor Anne Eakin Moss’s team has been chosen to receive a 2019 Johns Hopkins Discovery Award for their proposal, “Invitation to the Masses: The Russian and Iranian Revolutions and their […]
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Remembering Dick Macksey
Richard Macksey, co-founder of the Humanities Center, passed away in July. Professor Emeritus Neil Hertz reflects on the life of his former colleague.
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In Memoriam: Richard A. Macksey
Professor Richard (“Dick”) Macksey, Professor Emeritus in the Humanities, died on July 22, 2019, at an assisted living facility in Baltimore County, following complications from an illness. He was 87. Co-founder […]
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Satoru Hashimoto to Join the Department of Comparative Thought and Literature
The Department of Comparative Thought and Literature is pleased to announce that Satoru Hashimoto will join the faculty as Assistant Professor on July 1, 2019. Prior to his appointment at […]
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Lisa Siraganian to Join the Department of Comparative Thought and Literature as the J. R. Herbert Boone Chair in Humanities
The Department of Comparative Thought and Literature is pleased to announce that Lisa Siraganian will join the faculty as the J. R. Herbert Boone Chair in Humanities, effective July 1, […]
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Frances Ferguson to Become Associate of the Department of Comparative Thought and Literature
The Department of Comparative Thought and Literature is pleased to announce that Frances Ferguson, Ann L. and Lawrence B. Buttenwieser Professor of English at the University of Chicago, will join […]
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New Graduate Program Handbook
The Department of Comparative Thought and Literature has recently revised its Graduate Program detailed in the new Handbook.