Projects

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The Global Voices of Black Mountain College

My project, “The Global Voices of Black Mountain College,” will contribute to a narrative podcast series telling the story of Black Mountain College, an experimental liberal arts college that existed from 1933-1957 in rural North Carolina.
Spring 2022 Grant Recipient
Research by:
  • Piers Gelly (English)
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The Siren Project: Women’s Voice in Literature and the Visual Arts

“The Siren Project” aims at reflecting on the representation and the role of women’s voice in literature and the visual arts through time and geographies.
Spring 2022 Grant Recipient
Research by:
  • Giulio Celotto (Classics)
  • Francesca Calamita (Spanish, Italian & Portuguese)
  • Giulia Paoletti (Art)
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The Unsettled Meaning of Suffering after the Sewol Ferry Tragedy

By expanding insights from the cultural sociology of disaster and suffering, this project explores how the state, social scientists, and victims’ parents struggle to find the meaning of suffering.
Fall 2022 GGR Recipient
Research by:
  • Lana Hye-Joe Park (Sociology)
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Tibetan Women Writing Symposium

This symposium focuses on exploring and celebrating the recent emergence of Tibetan female writers in their Himalayan homelands and in the broader global diaspora.
Spring 2022 Grant Recipient
Research by:
  • David Germano (Religious Studies)
  • Charles Laughlin (East Asian Literature and Culture)
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Visuality of (Un)seen and (Un)told Stories

I analyze the regional cinema as an audiovisual text that denounces and reveals human realities forgotten or ignored.
Fall 2022 GGR Recipient
Research by:
  • Paola Monteros-Freeman (Spanish, Italian, & Portuguese)