WRD Professor interviewed on KET
Adam Banks was recently featured on KET to talk about his academic interests and concerns for minorities in the Digital Age.
Natalie Baxter at Appalshop's Appalachian Media Institute
In summer 2011, Arts & Sciences Video Production team member Natalie Baxter traveled to Whitesburg, Ky to help teach Appalshop interns how to create documentary style short films about the Appalachian region. The program, Appalachian Media Institute (AMI), has interns ages 14 to 21 that live in the surrounding Appalachian Kentucky counties.
Filmed by: Dana Rogers, Brian Connors Manke, and Noah Adler
Edited by: Dana Rogers
Cassie Hardin's China Video Blog
International Studies senior Cassie Hardin is spending the next five months is Beijing, China. Luckily for us, she has a video camera and is not afraid to use it! Follow her adventures as she blogs from abroad, and helps A&S celebrate our Year of China initiative.
Wired Move-in Vidcast
Short podcast featuring student and parent interviews about the new A&S Wired Living Learning Community. Footage compiled from a day-long shoot with highlights of move-in.
Competing Narratives of Wartime Remembrance: Akiko Takenaka
Akiko Takenaka is a professor in the Department of History and specializes in the social and cultural history of modern Japan, specifically the Asia-Pacific War. Takenaka discusses her research on the competing histories of World War II and how she uses the Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo as a vehicle through which to analyze those narratives in Japan.
Locals Want to Return to Harlan County
Tricia Dyk, the University of Kentucky's Director of the Center for Leadership Development, asked Harlan County students almost 20 years ago what they wanted to be when they grew up.
UK Biologist Receives Grant from National Science Foundation to Fund Student Research
Research Experience for Undergraduates in Ky forests.
Panel on Immigration Issues Today
In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, the UK Latin American Studies Program presents Crossings/Travesias: A Panel on Immigration Issues Today. The panel will consist of Cristina Alcalde of the Department of Gender and Women's Studies, Andres Cruz, editor of LaVoz de Kentucky, Patricia Ehrkamp of the Department of Geography, Ana Liberato of the Department of Sociology, Sophie Wallace of the Department of Political Science, and Francie Chassen-Lopez of the Department of History. The panel will begin at 4 p.m. on Thursday September 15, 2011 In Room 230 of the Student Center Addition.
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Student Center Addition Room 230
A Decade After 9/11, UK Honors Victims in Various Ways
UK ROTC to conduct memorial service on Administration Lawn.
Dean's Channel: A&S Wired with Cristina Alcalde and Jeff Rice
University of Kentucky College of Arts & Sciences Dean Mark Kornbluh sits down with professors Cristina Alcalde and Jeff Rice to talk about A&S Wired Residential College. Along with Psychology professor Nathan DeWall, Alcalde and Rice serve as co-Directors of UK's newest Living Learning Community.
For more information on A&S Wired, visit wired.as.uky.edu