Jonathan Bishop Highfield, presented a talk entitled “Fish, Rice, and Sweets: Food, literature, and the Bengali ecotone” at the Ecotones 4 Conference: Partitions and Borders…
Taylor Polites was recognized with the Read More →
Speaking to RISD students, playwright Lynn Nottage addressed the importance of bearing witness to trauma and creating civically-engaged art.
Allison Adelle Hedge Coke, the award-winning author and environmental activist gave an inspiring talk about contemplation, creative practice and activism as part of RISD’s Social…
Thomas Doran gave a lecture on, Reading Comics in a Time of Environmental Crisis, at Colby College on April 25th, part of Colby College’s ongoing…
Jonathan Highfield gave a presentation at the 3rd Annual International Conference on Food Security in Cape Town, South Africa on December 3rd. His talk, entitled…
Alexia Kosmider recently won first prize in the James L. Seavor LGBTQ Screenplay Competition Award at the Rhode Island International Film Festival for her script, Small Steps…
Jonathan Highfield’s first year literature seminar’s narrative production, based on the book Juvie Talk, is referenced in an article about resources for…
Culminating years of research, Jonathan Highfield is celebrating the release of his second book, Food and Foodways in African Narratives: Community, Culture, and Heritage.