Arts & Sciences

Arts & Sciences

Smithsonian leader chronicles National Museum of African American History and Culture

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The Smithsonian Institution’s newly appointed secretary, Lonnie Bunch, will speak Sept. 26 at the University of Louisville about his work as...

Chinese activist to speak of #MeToo’s impact on feminist resistance

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Chinese activist Li Maizi will discuss the “#MeToo Movement in China: The Rise of Feminist Resistance” and challenges ahead during the...

Archaeology lecturers share clues from excavations in Italy, Greece, Africa

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Archaeology experts will discuss Roman garbage systems, a mysterious burial collection and UofL research from the Red Sea basin when they...
UofL students in the Frankfort Legislative Internship Program pose for a picture.

Capitol steps: UofL students make run for experience

UofL’s Political Science faculty wanted to help their students grow in more ways than through in-classroom education. Understanding the value of real-world experience, the...

Luncheon lectures serve variety of topics from faculty research

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A fall luncheon lecture series will serve a sampler of research interests from University of Louisville professors, who will discuss race,...

UofL Theatre Arts, African American Theatre Program collaborate for ‘A Season of Black Plays’

University of Louisville Department of Theatre Arts has announced “A Season of Black Plays,” in collaboration with the African American Theatre Program. The season’s five...
John R. Hale, Ph.D.

UofL archaeologist to discuss mapping of Maya ‘Atlantis’ John R. Hale, Ph.D., will recount...

After a Guatemalan sport diver discovered ancient Maya ruins in the depths of Lake Atitlan, underwater archaeologist John R. Hale, PhD, director of the...
John R. Hale, Ph.D.

UofL archaeologist to discuss mapping of Maya ‘Atlantis’ John R. Hale, Ph.D., will recount...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – After a Guatemalan sport diver discovered ancient Maya ruins in the depths of Lake Atitlan, underwater archaeologist John R. Hale, Ph.D.,...

A matter of trust: Study explores children’s faith in characters vs. adults

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Shopping for back-to-school backpacks or supplies, adults may feel their children have blind allegiance to their favorite emblazoned cartoon or TV...
A stock image of a farm in rural Kentucky.

Alumna co-founds Kentucky cultural exchange

Driving through the narrow streets of downtown Louisville with towering buildings all around, it can be easy to forget the softer side of Kentucky...