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Correcting the record on Mediterranean history

April 11, 2019

Europe is often thought of as a center of cultural and technological advancement. Brian Catlos would tell you that such important advancements actually began centuries ago in the Mediterranean with Islamic culture.

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Student uses the stage, journalism to shine a light on veterans

April 3, 2019

The culmination of his work is How to Leave a Battlefield, a stage play the student wrote using transcripts from some of the recorded interviews in the hopes of shining a light on soldiers transitioning to civilian life.

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Nation’s largest Italian Film Festival returns to Boulder

April 3, 2019

Italian Film Festival USA Boulder to present six critically acclaimed Italian films in April

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Doing Democracy Day brings government to students

March 12, 2019

Professors of political science and education have joined forces to help introduce students to the joy of local politics.

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Irish leader to discuss ‘Brexit’ impacts at CU Boulder

March 7, 2019

A prominent member of the Irish government will discuss the impact of that “Brexit” in a presentation next week on the University of Colorado Boulder campus.

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Were the ancient Maya space pilots? Not even close, prof says

March 6, 2019

‘Pseudo-archaeology’ is subject of anthropologist’s CU on the Weekend talk on March 16.

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Experts to discuss ‘king and kingship in ancient Persia’

Feb. 20, 2019

Three scholars will give fresh perspectives on ancient Persia in a symposium next month at the University of Colorado Boulder.

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'Urgent Elements' focuses lens on eco-video from Southeast Asia

Feb. 7, 2019

This spring, four acclaimed video artists from Vietnam and Cambodia are traveling to the University of Colorado Boulder to take part in an immersive art program—in the hopes of taking a cross-disciplinary look at environmental issues.

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Alumni panelists to answer 'What can I do with this degree?'

Feb. 7, 2019

On Wednesday, Feb. 13, University of Colorado Boulder alumni of philosophy, history, English, German studies and film will answer questions about their careers after earning their bachelor’s degrees.

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Digital-humanities experts to trade ideas on campus

Jan. 27, 2019

The digital humanities—which lie at the nexus of computing and the humanities—are the subject of a symposium at the University of Colorado Boulder next month.

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