Category: Nonesuch News

A Higher Mission is the first book-length publication from Dr. Kimberly Hill, assistant professor of history, in the School of Arts and Humanities. This book explains the transnational influence of American historically black colleges and universities through the careers of alumni who became Presbyterian missionaries to the Belgian Congo. The book is part of the New […]

Matt Brown is an Associate Professor of Philosophy and History of Ideas and the director of the Center for Values in Medicine, Science and Technology at The University of Texas at Dallas. His research focuses on the interrelations between science and human practices, values, and society. Brown’s book Science and Moral Imagination: A New Ideal […]

UT Dallas graduate and acclaimed artist Gabriel Dawe is being featured in a solo exhibition at the Talley Dunn Gallery in Dallas. Found is Gabriel Dawe’s first exhibition with the gallery. Featuring nine monochromatic puzzle piece works from his Missing series that are covered in 24 karat gold leaf, the exhibition is intimate in scale […]

In celebration of Latin Heritage Month, a radio network in Colorado recently featuring music composed by Dr. Robert Xavier Rodriguez, UT Dallas professor of music and Chair in Art and Aesthetic Studies. Rodriguez was among the “18 Latin American Composers You Should Know” by Colorado Public Radio, with a radio program dedicated to his music. […]

Steven V. Randall (left) and Dr. Davis Smith-Brecheisen (right) are among the four new tenure-track faculty who have joined the School of Arts and Humanities this fall. Here is more information on Randall and Smith-Brecheisen: Steven V. Randall is an assistant professor of visual and performing arts, with a focus on sculpture. He studies interdisciplinary […]

COVID-19 has presented many challenges for the current school year. The University has put together a page of resources available to students to meet those challenges. The resource list includes financial aid, technology resources, learning resources, health and counseling services and a host of links provided by specific centers on campus. Student Resources

A new series of exhibitions at the Nasher Sculpture Center, called Nasher Windows, features several artists who are related to UT Dallas. The installations are viewable through the windows from the outside of the Renzo Piano-designed museum and provide exhibition space for North Texas-based artists, while offering the public an accessible way to view art. […]

The Center for Translation Studies has launched a new podcast that highlights translation, translators, international writers, editors, and publishers. Targeting those who are interested in international literature and cultures, the Translating the World podcast is primarily hosted by Dr. Rainer Schulte, professor of arts and humanities and the Katherine R. Cecil Professor in Foreign Languages, […]

Dr. Stephen Rabe, professor emeritus of history, recently released a new book, Kissinger and Latin America: Intervention, Human Rights, and Diplomacy. In his book, Rabe said Henry Kissinger devoted more time and effort to Latin America than any of his predecessors—or successors—who served as the national security adviser or secretary of state. Rabe served as […]

In conversations recorded for the Athenaeum Review podcast, Frederick Turner and Zsuzsanna Ozsváth offer reflections on diverse aspects of their work and careers, as well as read selections from their poetry. Listen online: Poetry, Nature and Science: A Conversation with Frederick Turner Modernity and History in Hungarian Poetry: A Conversation with Zsuzsanna Ozsváth