Featured Resident Fellow

Marta Vicente
Humanities Fellow

Marta will work on her book project, "Sex as Imitation: Family and Sexual Identity in Early Modern Spain." The book examines how sexual identity is situated at a crossroad between nature, nurture and acts of individual choice.

Featured Publication

Analyzing Oppression by Ann E. Cudd

The winner of the 2007 Byron Caldwell Smith Award, Professor Cudd's book, Analyzing Oppression, is cited by the Award Committee as a direct, thorough and systematic investigation of the concept of oppression, "beautifully written, elegantly organized and accessible to both scholars and non-specialists ...."

Workshops

New Faculty Workshop
The Hall Center sponsors a workshop designed to help new faculty members in the humanities, social sciences and fine arts negotiate their first three years at KU. Participants meet other new faculty and have the opportunity to question a number of more senior colleagues about teaching, research and service.
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Professional Development Workshops
The Center offers a variety of workshops, panel discussions and informal sessions designed to help faculty and graduate students with various aspects of professional development. Past events have included presentations by editors from major presses on academic publishing and sessions on grant and fellowship writing.
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Spring 2008 Proposal Writing Workshop
This workshop is designed to assist faculty who are developing research grant proposals and is made possible by a special grant from the Office of Research & Graduate Studies and the Provost’s Office.
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PAST WORKSHOPS

Humanities Graduate Student Grant/Fellowship Workshop
Wed., Feb. 22, 2006 OR Thur., Feb. 23, 2006
Learn how to find grant and fellowhip opportunities and win funding for your graduate work.
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Spring 2007 Proposal Writing Workshop
This workshop is designed to assist faculty who are developing research grant proposals and is made possible by a special grant from KUCR.
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Participants Page

Spring 2006 Publishing Workshop: From Dissertation to Book
This workshop is designed to assist faculty who are currently transforming their dissertations into books. The workshop is co-directed by Marni Kessler, Art History, and Eve Levin, History, and the participants were determined by competition. This workshop is made possible by a special grant from KUCR.

Workshops Archive:
Below are links to past Hall Center sponsored workshops grouped by year. Click any year to see the list of the names and subjects of each workshop held that year as well as when and where they were held.
View Past Workshops (by date) > 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001