Arts and Humanities

There is an abundance of focus these days on the ways in which we interact with each other and with our environments. These themes are present in the fall edition of Colgate Research as well,

Supporting local and regional artists, the Palace Theater fosters culture and community through programs such as Arts Together | Hamilton Conversations — with the participation of Colgate University faculty.

Harvey J. Sindima, professor of philosophy and religion, has been selected as the 2020 recipient of the Jerome Balmuth Award for Teaching and Student Engagement.

Join Roy D. and Margaret B. Wooster Professor of the Classics Robert Garland as he discusses the plagues of the ancient world on this new episode of 13. 

Tsega Etefa, associate professor of history and Africana and Latin American studies, delves into the history of the Darfur conflict to explain Sudan’s recent decision to turn its former president over to the International Criminal Court.

The New Yorker’s March 2 edition features “Zucchini,” a new poem by Donald M. and Constance H. Rebar Professor in Humanities and Professor of English Peter Balakian, the Pulitzer prize-winning author of Ozone Journal.

Two new episodes of 13, Colgate's podcast that asks 13 questions of one University community member, are now available on all major podcast platforms.

During the final weeks of the Living Writers Series, Colgate welcomed four authors to campus: Alexander Chee, Terry Tempest Williams, CJ Hauser, and Esi Edugyan.

Marta Morena Vega, scholar, activist, author, professor, and Yoruba priestess, visited Colgate University, October 23–24, to deliver a pair of addresses.

Colgate’s Ho Tung Visualization Lab played a starring role in Data to Dome, the first iteration of the international planetarium conference ever to be hosted in the United States.