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Byline: Emily Parsons

Humanities

Political and cultural theorist Bonnie Honig to lecture Oct. 25

Cornell Chronicle

“Where’s your spine?” is often said to stiffen someone’s resolve, but what role do such metaphors play in the politics of “refusal” – the rejection of authority?

Society for the Humanities

CNY Humanities Corridor supports humanities collaboration

A&S Communications

Cornell has received a $1.5 million endowment from the Central New York Humanities Corridor, thanks to a $3.55 million matching grant from the Mellon Foundation that also funded endowments at Syracuse and Rochester, which will support regional interdisciplinary humanities projects. With the Society for the Humanities stewarding the Cornell endowment, Cornell faculty will have faster access to funding with less paperwork.

Society for the Humanities

Alumna publishes book, teaches course on U.S./Mexico border art

Society for the Humanities

… and political context of the enactment of NAFTA and the concurrent industrialization and militarization of the … that intensified in the late 1980s and are connected to the current polarized climate.” She returns to the image of …