News from School of Interdisciplinary Arts & Sciences
Category: Research and Creative Practice
Ching-In Chen selected for Analog Bodies and Virtual Activation
IAS faculty member Ching-In Chen has been selected for Analog Bodies and Virtual Activation, the EMERGENYC virtual incubator for artist-activists, housed at BAX/Brooklyn Arts Exchange in collaboration with Abron Arts Center and facilitated by ...
June 10, 2022
Melanie Malone’s Climate Change and Environmental Justice Grant to be funded
IAS faculty member Melanie Malone, UW Seattle colleagues, and community partners from the Duwamish River Community Coalition (DRCC) and the Duwamish Tribe received notification that their Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Science to Achieve Results (STAR) Climate Change and Environmental Justice Grant is being recommended for funding. ...
June 10, 2022
Melanie Malone receives 2022 Tier 3 pilot research grant
IAS faculty member Melanie Malone, UW Seattle colleagues, and community partners received $200,000 from the UW Tier 3 Public Health Initiative for a research project entitled "Linking practice to policy change in urban community gardens" ...
June 10, 2022
Alka Kurian awarded South Asia Center Course Development Grant
IAS faculty member Alka Kurian has been awarded a South Asia Center Course Development Grant. The grant awards Kurian awarded $2500 in summer salary for the development of a course titled: "Human Rights and Resistance ...
June 8, 2022
Ching-In Chen wins 2022 Markowitz Award for Exceptional New LGBTQ Writers
IAS faculty member Ching-In Chen has won a 2022 Markowitz Award for Exceptional New LGBTQ Writers from the Lambda Literary Foundation. The Judith A. Markowitz Award for Exceptional New LGBTQ Writers recognizes LGBTQ-identified writers whose work demonstrates ...
June 7, 2022
Anida Yoeu Ali exhibits at Cromwell Place for London Gallery Weekend 2022
IAS faculty member Anida Yoeu Ali presented her artworks from May 10 - May 22, 2022 in a group exhibition titled “Rituals and Performances” for London Gallery Weekend at Cromwell Place in partnership with A.I. Gallery. After this two week exhibition period, the works will ...
June 3, 2022
Ching-In Chen selected as Intercultural Leadership Institute Year 4 Fellow
IAS faculty member Ching-In Chen has been selected as an Intercultural Leadership Institute (ILI) Year 4 Fellow, a year-long intensive leadership experience for artists, culture bearers and other arts practitioners. ILI is a ...
June 3, 2022
Alka Kurian interviews Barkha Dutt
IAS faculty member Alka Kurian interviewed Barkha Dutt at an event hosted by Tasveer on May 27, 2022. Barkha Dutt is one of India's best-known and award-winning broadcast journalists with over 20 years of experience. She is a columnist with the Washington Post and the Hindustan Times and ...
May 31, 2022
Charlie Collins publishes “Disrupting White racial dominance”
IAS faculty member Charlie Collins, along with IAS alumni Jeanne Macbeth, Allison R. Morgan, andTaylor M. Kenney, is co-author of a new article in the Journal of Community Psychology titled: "Disrupting White racial dominance: How White antiracists challenge the racial status quo in interpersonal relationships." ...
May 31, 2022
Avery Shinneman co-chairs “Access and Human Connection to Public Waters: Research and Outreach”
IAS faculty member Avery Shinneman co-chaired a session titled " Access and Human Connection to Public Waters: Research and Outreach" at the Joint Aquatic Sciences meeting in Grand Rapids, Michigan in May 2022. Speakers addressed ways to ...
May 31, 2022