Division of Arts and Humanities

Five decades after his death, Mao Zedong remains the face of modern China, yet CU Boulder historian William Wei argues his rise to power was never inevitable and neither is the verdict on his legacy.

CU Boulder alumna Martha Russo and Professor Emeritus George Rivera currently are displaying art pieces in Venice, Italy, in a show organized by the European Cultural Centre.

In her recently published book, CU Boulder scholar Antje Richter explores health and the art of living through illness narratives of early medieval China.

CU Boulder scholar Mathias Nordvig publishes new book on Old Norse mythology.

As it surpasses $1 billion in box office revenue just weeks after its release, Christopher Nolan’s film The Odyssey continues to stir longstanding debates—and enhance the study of myth and movies at CU Boulder.

When hip-hop icon and legendary choreographer Rennie Harris joins 'The Ampersand' podcast, expect to learn the difference between the backslide and the moonwalk.

As a founding member of influential band American Football, currently on tour, CU Boulder Professor Steve Lamos blends music and writing in ‘resonant literacy.’

With Christopher Nolan’s adaptation of The Odyssey opening in theaters Friday, CU Boulder classics scholar John Gibert considers why Homer’s epic is a tale that endures .

CU Boulder historians Thomas Andrews and Noah Ramage argue that the seeds of Little Bighorn, which happened 150 years ago, were planted years before Custer’s defeat.

CU Boulder Professor Megan O'Grady's book fuses memoir and art criticism in ‘unusual and risky’ work that’s drawing fans and kudos.