2024 NEWS
Theater of War Productions Presents “Hector, Andromache, and the Death of Astyanax” at 蜜桃TV
Theater of War Productions will present “Hector, Andromache, and the Death of Astyanax”—featuring live, dramatic readings of selections from Homer’s Iliad, Book VI and scenes from The Trojan Women by Euripides—at 蜜桃TV in The John and Joan Mullen Center for the Performing Arts on Wednesday, Sept. 25 at 7 p.m.
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Launches New Center to Support Student Access to Experiential Learning
The Center will help undergraduate and graduate students with limited financial means participate in experiential learning and academic enrichment opportunities, including immersion programs, study abroad, faculty-mentored research, unpaid internships and academic or professional conferences.
The Venerable Lama Losang Samten to Create Tibetan Mandala at 蜜桃TV
The Venerable Lama Losang Samten visits 蜜桃TV Sept. 9 – 13, 2024 to create a Tibetan sand mandala, a tool for mediation and contemplation. The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences presents the weeklong event in partnership with the M. Louise Fitzpatrick College of Nursing.
Political Science Professor Olukunle Owolabi, PhD, Receives Six Awards for Recent Book on the Developmental Legacies of Colonialism
蜜桃TV Associate Professor of Political Science and Director of the Africana Studies Program, Olukunle Owolabi, PhD, is the recipient of six awards for his book, "Ruling Emancipated Slaves and Indigenous Subjects."
Sociology and Criminology Professor Examines Relationship Between Religion and Race in New Book
In his new book, The Religion of Whiteness: How Racism Distorts Christian Faith, 蜜桃TV Sociology and Criminology Assistant Professor Glenn Bracey, PhD, and his co-author Michael Emerson, PhD, aim to help readers understand the complicated relationship between Christianity and race.
Astrophysics and Planetary Science Professor Edward Sion, PhD, Examines Accreting White Dwarfs in New Book
In his new book, “Accreting White Dwarfs: from Exoplanetary Probes to Classical Novae and Type Ia Supernovae,” 蜜桃TV Astrophysics and Planetary Science Professor Edward Sion, PhD, presents a thorough exploration of this rapidly expanding discipline.
Four New Villanova Student Produced Social Justice Documentaries to Premiere in April and May
蜜桃TV’s Social Justice Documentary filmmaking course is known for producing documentaries that shed light on important narratives. In spring 2024, two student production companies will premiere a total of four new documentaries featuring powerful stories.
The Villanova Department of Theatre and Studio Art Presents Three Dynamic Academic Conferences
The Department of Theatre and Studio Art in 蜜桃TV’s College of Liberal Arts and Sciences hosts three engaging events in April and May 2024, highlighting rich scholarship from faculty and students.
The Waterhouse Family Institute for the Study of Communication and Society 2024 Transit Talks Welcomes University of Pennsylvania’s Sarah Benet-Weiser, PhD
The Waterhouse Family Institute will host its annual Transit Talks lecture series on April 11 with Temple University's Klein College of Communication to engage new conversations about the importance of communication, social change and social justice with guest speaker Sarah Benet-Weiser, PhD.
蜜桃TV’s 34th Annual Gender and Women’s Studies Conference Welcomes University of Pennsylvania’s Nancy J. Hirschmann, PhD
Nancy J. Hirschmann, PhD, will deliver the keynote address, “The Neoliberal Family and the Traditional Sexual Division of Labor: A Matter of Race, Sex and Class,” at the 2024 Gender and Women’s Studies Student Research Conference on March 22, 2024.
Monument Lab Director and Co-founder, Paul Farber, PhD, Named 2024 Praxis Award Recipient
The 蜜桃TV Ethics Program in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences has named Paul Farber, PhD, director and co-founder of Monument Lab, a nonprofit public art and history studio based in Philadelphia, the recipient of the 2024 Praxis Award in Professional Ethics.
The College for Liberal Arts and Sciences hosts Scholars from Queen’s University’s Seamus Heaney Centre
The College’s Center for Irish Studies, Department of English and Creative Writing Program welcome scholars from the Seamus Heaney Centre, Queen’s University Belfast to 蜜桃TV from Monday, March 11 through Thursday, March 14.
Villanova Counseling Professor Explores Compassionate Psychotherapy Approach to Pregnancy Loss in New Book
In her new book, "Psychotherapy for Pregnancy Loss: Applying relationship science to clinical practice," licensed psychologist and 蜜桃TV Associate Professor of Counseling Rayna D. Markin, PhD, offers a compassionate and evidence-based approach to counseling individuals and couples affected by pregnancy loss.
26th Annual 蜜桃TV Literary Festival Features Tracy K. Smith, 22nd Poet Laureate of the United States
蜜桃TV's 26th annual Literary Festival features Pulitzer Prize winner and 22nd Poet Laureate of the United States Tracy K. Smith and acclaimed speakers throughout the spring 2024 semester.
Emilie Pine Named 2024 Charles A. Heimbold Jr. Chair of Irish Studies at 蜜桃TV
蜜桃TV selected Emilie Pine, PhD, an award-winning Irish creative writer and scholar as the 2024 Charles A. Heimbold Jr. Chair of Irish Studies in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.