[{"id":"333714","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/09\/society-humanities-celebrates-60-years-incubator-innovative-research","title":"Society for the Humanities celebrates 60 years as incubator for innovative research","content_text":"Cornell\u2019s Society for the Humanities marked its 60th anniversary Sept. 18-19 with events celebrating six decades of humanities research and collaboration.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-09\/20260918adwh60_3461.jpg?itok=-cQ-pnky","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-09\/20260918adwh60_3461.jpg?itok=LNCZMbGY","date_published":"Fri, 25 Sep 2026 11:09:38 EDT","byline":"Kate Blackwood","tags":["Around Cornell","Arts \u0026 Humanities","Around Cornell","College of Arts and Sciences","Ithaca"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-09\/20260918adwh60_3461.jpg?itok=we8iWvfG","image_alt":"Person looking at a display of photographs that is set up in a sunny room of a house. There is an elaborate rug on the floor"},{"id":"333709","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/09\/how-speak-freely-examined-ecornell-event-oct-6","title":"How to speak freely examined in eCornell event Oct. 6","content_text":"Cornell President Michael I. Kotlikoff and classics professor Mike Fontaine will discuss free speech and leadership Oct. 6 opening the Program on Freedom and Free Societies series.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-09\/latin460_0.jpg?h=6462b61d\u0026itok=-RRpMnzK","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-09\/latin460_0.jpg?itok=I75EYSFR","date_published":"Thu, 24 Sep 2026 16:09:50 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Around Cornell","Arts \u0026 Humanities","Around Cornell","College of Arts and Sciences","Ithaca"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-09\/latin460_0.jpg?h=6462b61d\u0026itok=B8EVU_BH","image_alt":"Person teaching a class"},{"id":"333706","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/09\/military-historian-barry-strauss-receives-us-naval-war-college-hattendorf-prize","title":"Military historian Barry Strauss receives U.S. Naval War College Hattendorf Prize","content_text":"Strauss received the Hattendorf Prize for lifetime achievements in military history research and writing.\u0026nbsp;","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-09\/barry-stuart-strauss.jpg?h=09e6faea\u0026itok=SJnCJfIq","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-09\/barry-stuart-strauss.jpg?itok=dJ-nLOAb","date_published":"Thu, 24 Sep 2026 10:09:39 EDT","byline":"Linda B. Glaser","tags":["Around Cornell","Arts \u0026 Humanities","Around Cornell","College of Arts and Sciences","Ithaca"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-09\/barry-stuart-strauss.jpg?h=09e6faea\u0026itok=u-9NW84-","image_alt":"Barry Stuart Strauss"},{"id":"333704","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/09\/black-critical-thought-symposium-be-held-oct-2","title":"Black Critical Thought Symposium to be held Oct. 2","content_text":"The Black Critical Thought symposium Oct. 2 will feature interdisciplinary faculty and student presentations on Black studies, culminating in a keynote conversation with cultural theorist and poet Fred Moten.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-09\/fred_moten_image.jpeg?h=7b1c51a2\u0026itok=8HZ3ThEA","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-09\/fred_moten_image.jpeg?itok=IUi51ZhZ","date_published":"Thu, 24 Sep 2026 10:09:16 EDT","byline":"Linda B. 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Pritchard describes a massive spike in the amount of artificial light in the 21st century, with light pollution increasing by nearly 10% annually between 2011 and 2022.\u0026nbsp;","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-09\/global-night-sky.jpg-a.jpg?itok=PEop1q7S","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-09\/global-night-sky.jpg-a.jpg?itok=loNO7BOP","date_published":"Tue, 22 Sep 2026 10:09:08 EDT","byline":"Caitlin Hayes, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Arts \u0026 Humanities","Energy, Environment \u0026 Sustainability","Law, Government \u0026 Public Policy","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","Ithaca","Sustainability"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-09\/global-night-sky.jpg-a.jpg?itok=Z1ObG7SU","image_alt":"Illustration of the Earth at 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painting.\u0026nbsp;","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-09\/0916_phtoographic_tnd.jpg?itok=3dafrgM4","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-09\/0916_phtoographic_tnd.jpg?itok=QW-bkgE6","date_published":"Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:09:09 EDT","byline":"David Nutt, Cornell Chronicle","tags":["Chronicle","Arts \u0026 Humanities","College of Arts and Sciences","Ithaca","Research Impact"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-09\/0916_phtoographic_tnd.jpg?itok=-jcULByN"},{"id":"333646","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/09\/compassion-over-cruelty-call-empathy-incarceration","title":"Compassion over cruelty: a call for empathy in incarceration","content_text":"In his new book,\u0026nbsp;\u201cCast Out: A Call for a Forgiving Society in an Age of Incarceration,\u201d Joseph Margulies from the College of Arts and Sciences explores compassion and empathy, and the idea that \u201cthere is no them, there is only us.\u201d","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2020-12\/1214_prison_tnd.jpg?itok=xOul7Gzj","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2020-12\/1214_prison_tnd.jpg?itok=82sRE6FE","date_published":"Wed, 16 Sep 2026 10:09:41 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Arts \u0026 Humanities","College of Arts and Sciences","Ithaca","Research Impact"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2020-12\/1214_prison_tnd.jpg?itok=PxTt7_wY","image_alt":"Illustration of woman in prison"},{"id":"333644","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/09\/when-worldbuilding-impulses-merge-real-world-politics","title":"When worldbuilding impulses merge with real world politics","content_text":"\u201cReactionary Worldbuilding,\u201d a book co-edited by comparative literature scholar Anindita Banerjee, explores how speculative fiction and worldbuilding have influenced extremist ideologies and political movements.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-09\/templ-book-reactionaryworldbuilding_1000px.jpeg?h=ab94ba44\u0026itok=hONwnBy-","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-09\/templ-book-reactionaryworldbuilding_1000px.jpeg?itok=f7jFxAqf","date_published":"Tue, 15 Sep 2026 14:09:06 EDT","byline":"Kate Blackwood","tags":["Around Cornell","Arts \u0026 Humanities","Around Cornell","College of Arts and 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Ecology.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-09\/0914_rucci1.jpg?itok=L1yQSYig","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-09\/0914_rucci1.jpg?itok=oFtliEVT","date_published":"Mon, 14 Sep 2026 13:09:00 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Architecture \u0026 Design","Arts \u0026 Humanities","News \u0026 Events","Cornell University Library","College of Human Ecology","School of Industrial and Labor Relations","Ithaca","Student Life","Engagement"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-09\/0914_rucci1.jpg?itok=k6zb5Vn7","image_alt":"Catherine Blumenkamp, associate director of the Cornell Fashion + Textile Collection, shows a white satin bolero with porcupine quills to students at the beginning of the semester. Alternating white and brown quills are attached by metal loops and white thread. This piece was shown as part of the Spring 2007 Haute Couture collection."},{"id":"333627","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/09\/offers-new-science-technology-and-society-major","title":"A\u0026S offers new science, technology and society major","content_text":"An innovative major in the College of Arts \u0026amp; Sciences is being expanded and refined to highlight its combination of science, social science and the humanities and its relevance to careers today.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-09\/sts_class_2026.jpg?h=0d9e37ad\u0026itok=C-qz9MCY","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-09\/sts_class_2026.jpg?h=4018fe31\u0026itok=ddalqRQu","date_published":"Mon, 14 Sep 2026 10:09:22 EDT","byline":"Kathy Hovis","tags":["Around Cornell","Artificial Intelligence","Arts \u0026 Humanities","Computing \u0026 Information Sciences","Energy, Environment \u0026 Sustainability","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","Law, Government \u0026 Public Policy","Life Sciences \u0026 Veterinary Medicine","Physical Sciences \u0026 Engineering","Social \u0026 Behavioral Sciences","Around Cornell","College of Arts and Sciences","Ithaca"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-09\/sts_class_2026.jpg?h=0d9e37ad\u0026itok=il9dUrr9","image_alt":"two students talking in a classroom"},{"id":"333625","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/09\/can-ai-boost-open-mindedness-team-wins-149m-grant-find-out","title":"Can AI boost open-mindedness? Team wins $1.49M grant to find out","content_text":"A $1.49 million award from the John Templeton Foundation will enable Cornell researchers Gordon Pennycook and David Rand \u201904 to explore whether artificial intelligence can be used to understand and increase open-mindedness.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-08\/0825_ai_bubble.jpg?itok=Vm8wz1Hs","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-08\/0825_ai_bubble.jpg?itok=V4Tj4NB9","date_published":"Mon, 14 Sep 2026 09:09:02 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Artificial Intelligence","Arts \u0026 Humanities","Social \u0026 Behavioral Sciences","College of Arts and Sciences","Cornell Ann S. Bowers College of Computing and Information Science","Cornell SC Johnson College of Business","Ithaca","Research Impact"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-08\/0825_ai_bubble.jpg?itok=65zdxXk5"},{"id":"333618","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/09\/college-arts-and-sciences-welcomes-new-faculty-2026-27","title":"The College of Arts and Sciences welcomes new faculty for 2026-27 ","content_text":"Twenty new faculty have joined the College of Arts \u0026amp; Sciences this year, strengtheningdepartments and programs with their wide-ranging expertise and filling numerous leadershiproles for the College and university.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-09\/2026-09-newfaculty-email.jpg?itok=qCujbBa2","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-09\/2026-09-newfaculty-email.jpg?itok=mg4flAxW","date_published":"Fri, 11 Sep 2026 09:09:13 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Around Cornell","Arts \u0026 Humanities","Business, Economics \u0026 Entrepreneurship","Law, Government \u0026 Public Policy","Life Sciences \u0026 Veterinary Medicine","Physical Sciences \u0026 Engineering","Social \u0026 Behavioral Sciences","Around Cornell","College of Arts and Sciences","Ithaca"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-09\/2026-09-newfaculty-email.jpg?itok=X3lNbsv-","image_alt":"Head shots of eight people arranged in two rows"},{"id":"333610","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/09\/how-writer-jean-toomer-envisioned-american-race-beyond-color","title":"How writer Jean Toomer envisioned an American race beyond color","content_text":"In \u201cJean Toomer: Writer for a New America,\u201d literature scholar George Hutchinson reveals how Toomer\u2019s theory of a new \u201cAmerican\u201d race, defying old categories, shaped both his literary genius and his personal struggles,","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-09\/0910_toomer_tnd.jpg?itok=aTNeqSuW","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-09\/0910_toomer_tnd.jpg?itok=-EaER9g8","date_published":"Thu, 10 Sep 2026 10:09:54 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Arts \u0026 Humanities","College of Arts and Sciences","Ithaca","Diversity"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-09\/0910_toomer_tnd.jpg?itok=jXjz-0Qr"},{"id":"333603","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/09\/title-teaching-professor-and-new-award-announced","title":"Title of Teaching Professor and new award announced","content_text":"The College of Arts and Sciences has created Teaching Professor titles to recognize excellence in teaching, advising and academic leadership.\u0026nbsp;","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-09\/2024_1086_sh_326-a.jpg?h=63e4b94e\u0026itok=mYC0G_HN","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-09\/2024_1086_sh_326-a.jpg?itok=fFPs-pvD","date_published":"Wed, 09 Sep 2026 13:09:59 EDT","byline":"Linda B. 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Their new book, \u0022Heritage Forensics,\u0022 examines threats to historic sites and advances methods for protecting endangered cultural heritage in war zones.\u0026nbsp;","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-08\/templ-book-heritageforensics1000px.jpeg?itok=yjAW0ObP","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-08\/templ-book-heritageforensics1000px.jpeg?itok=e4B5QVzJ","date_published":"Wed, 26 Aug 2026 12:08:56 EDT","byline":"Kate Blackwood","tags":["Around Cornell","Arts \u0026 Humanities","Around Cornell","College of Arts and Sciences","Ithaca"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-08\/templ-book-heritageforensics1000px.jpeg?itok=yObTXIJQ"},{"id":"333487","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/08\/cornell-cinema-unveils-fall-2026-season-featuring-high-school-hijinks-film-noir","title":"Cornell Cinema unveils Fall 2026 season featuring high school hijinks, film noir","content_text":"The cinema\u0027s fall 2026 season bridges Hollywood spectacle, restored classics, animation and documentary filmmaking.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-08\/black%20panther-wakanda%20foreverlarger.jpg?h=22ced3b9\u0026itok=q2yV9d0T","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-08\/black%20panther-wakanda%20foreverlarger.jpg?h=29dc7482\u0026itok=P48EiklE","date_published":"Tue, 25 Aug 2026 12:08:44 EDT","byline":"Kathy Hovis","tags":["Around Cornell","Arts \u0026 Humanities","News \u0026 Events","Around Cornell","College of Arts and Sciences","Ithaca","Student Life"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-08\/black%20panther-wakanda%20foreverlarger.jpg?h=22ced3b9\u0026itok=_6zzInoE","image_alt":"woman with white crown"},{"id":"333483","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/08\/professor-students-produce-films-obama-presidential-center","title":"Professor, students produce films for Obama Presidential Center","content_text":"Jeffrey Palmer, associate professor in the Department of Performing and Media Arts, worked with former president Barack Obama and his advisers to create two films for the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-08\/0825_palmer.jpg?itok=j7xutBSS","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-08\/0825_palmer.jpg?itok=GS8w3vn6","date_published":"Tue, 25 Aug 2026 11:08:59 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Arts \u0026 Humanities","News \u0026 Events","College of Arts and Sciences","Ithaca","Student Life","Engagement"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-08\/0825_palmer.jpg?itok=PKdGD-6i","image_alt":"Jeffrey Palmer, associate professor in the Department of Performing and Media Arts, watches a film he produced at the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago."},{"id":"333484","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/08\/research-matters-returns-following-ideas-lab-real-life","title":"Research Matters returns, following ideas from the lab to real life\u00a0","content_text":"The second season of Research Matters, a Cornell video podcast, drops today, with a way-too-relevant episode on why we don\u0027t always do the things we know we should.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-08\/0825_research.jpg?itok=W8VC-ZzZ","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-08\/0825_research.jpg?itok=Dm6zSIhI","date_published":"Tue, 25 Aug 2026 10:08:48 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Architecture \u0026 Design","Artificial Intelligence","Research Matters","Arts \u0026 Humanities","Business, Economics \u0026 Entrepreneurship","Computing \u0026 Information Sciences","Food \u0026 Agriculture","Energy, Environment \u0026 Sustainability","Global Reach","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","Law, Government \u0026 Public Policy","Life Sciences \u0026 Veterinary Medicine","Physical Sciences \u0026 Engineering","Social \u0026 Behavioral Sciences","Inclusion and Belonging","Public Engagement","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","College of Architecture, Art and Planning","College of Arts and Sciences","Cornell Ann S. 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announces dynamic 2026-27 Season","content_text":"The 2026-27 DMCCS season includes Chucho Vald\u00e9s, Time for Three with the Cornell Symphony Orchestra, Isabelle Faust and Sunny Jain.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-07\/chucho_valdes_credit_martin_espino_garcia_4.jpg?h=b7b8ebce\u0026itok=g81ODYdd","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-07\/chucho_valdes_credit_martin_espino_garcia_4.jpg?itok=ITO39caZ","date_published":"Mon, 27 Jul 2026 16:07:13 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Around Cornell","Arts \u0026 Humanities","Around Cornell","College of Arts and Sciences","Ithaca"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-07\/chucho_valdes_credit_martin_espino_garcia_4.jpg?h=b7b8ebce\u0026itok=IUyMgrjw","image_alt":"Person wearing a tuxedo and black cap smiles amidst a shower of sheet 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Classics prof is on the case in Pompeii TV series","content_text":"Cornell archaeologist Caitie Barrett helps actor Tom Hiddleston uncover some of the secrets of the daily lives of people who were living in Pompeii when Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 A.D.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-07\/0716_pompeii.jpg?itok=zHsQMJEl","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-07\/0716_pompeii.jpg?itok=SBE1GCX3","date_published":"Thu, 16 Jul 2026 10:07:39 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Arts \u0026 Humanities","Global Reach","News \u0026 Events","College of Arts and Sciences","Ithaca","Research Impact","International"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-07\/0716_pompeii.jpg?itok=qWSL4ndf","image_alt":"Cornell archaeologist Caitie Barrett is a guide to daily life in the ancient Roman world on Pompeii: Out of Time, a three-episode recreation of the famous disaster set to air on National Geographic July 22 at 8 p.m.\/7 p.m. C.\u00a0It starts streaming July 23 on Disney+ and Hulu."},{"id":"333299","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/07\/alums-launch-company-streamline-cash-flow-processes","title":"Alums launch company to streamline cash flow processes","content_text":"The newest podcast from Entrepreneurship at Cornell features the founders of Tabs.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-07\/deepak-593.jpg?h=479b5b0b\u0026itok=Mtdaf3Wu","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-07\/deepak-593.jpg?h=4c6109b6\u0026itok=KxKRl9kS","date_published":"Thu, 09 Jul 2026 10:07:48 EDT","byline":"Kathy Hovis","tags":["Around Cornell","Artificial Intelligence","Arts \u0026 Humanities","Business, Economics \u0026 Entrepreneurship","Computing \u0026 Information Sciences","Social \u0026 Behavioral Sciences","Around Cornell","College of Arts and Sciences","Cornell Ann S. 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Lyman Book Award in World Maritime History, examines early Caribbean human trafficking and captivity.\u0026nbsp;","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-06\/templ-book-predatorysea1000px.jpeg?itok=L4kJFfHE","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-06\/templ-book-predatorysea1000px.jpeg?itok=g5QdblUo","date_published":"Thu, 25 Jun 2026 13:06:20 EDT","byline":"Kate Blackwood","tags":["Around Cornell","Arts \u0026 Humanities","Around Cornell","College of Arts and Sciences","Ithaca"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-06\/templ-book-predatorysea1000px.jpeg?itok=0oLf7BSl"},{"id":"333238","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/06\/school-criticism-and-theory-marks-50-years-intellectual-exchange","title":"School of Criticism and Theory marks 50 years of intellectual exchange","content_text":"The six-week summer program serves as a hub for interdisciplinary inquiry in the humanities and social sciences.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-06\/20240718_sct_banquet_091_large.jpg?h=71c0501d\u0026itok=5yhrHKP7","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-06\/20240718_sct_banquet_091_large.jpg?h=1af1bb79\u0026itok=7gwR0N6w","date_published":"Tue, 23 Jun 2026 08:06:45 EDT","byline":"Kathy Hovis","tags":["Around Cornell","Arts \u0026 Humanities","Social \u0026 Behavioral Sciences","Around Cornell","College of Arts and Sciences","Ithaca","Research Impact"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-06\/20240718_sct_banquet_091_large.jpg?h=71c0501d\u0026itok=eawL3u9S","image_alt":"people at a table cheering"},{"id":"333209","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/06\/lisette-first-step-making-cornell-center-haitian-classical-music","title":"\u2018Lisette\u2019 first step in making Cornell a center for Haitian classical music","content_text":"\u0022Lisette: A Song\u2019s Journey From Haiti \u0026amp; Back\u0022 traces the evolution of the oldest surviving song in Haitian Creole.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-06\/lisette-article-img1500.jpg?h=7d8e8f52\u0026itok=Yb0Lk01U","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-06\/lisette-article-img1500.jpg?h=0390ddd2\u0026itok=DXEguH1Q","date_published":"Mon, 15 Jun 2026 15:06:00 EDT","byline":"Kate Blackwood","tags":["Around Cornell","Arts \u0026 Humanities","News \u0026 Events","Around Cornell","College of Arts and Sciences","Ithaca","Research 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education.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-06\/2026_1236_df_004.jpg?itok=YXC2lpbq","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-06\/2026_1236_df_004.jpg?itok=cDuxGNsX","date_published":"Wed, 10 Jun 2026 11:06:42 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Chronicle","Artificial Intelligence","Arts \u0026 Humanities","College of Arts and Sciences","Ithaca"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-06\/2026_1236_df_004.jpg?itok=0Wa-guIt","image_alt":"Four panelists seated on a stage"},{"id":"333168","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/06\/historical-keyboard-academy-offers-public-events-june-23-27","title":"Historical keyboard academy offers public events June 23-27","content_text":"The Chamber Music Collective and Fortepiano Tech Academy highlight collaborative performance, rare repertoire, and hands-on training with eighteenth- and nineteenth-century instruments.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-06\/faculty_concert_credit_simon_wheeler.jpg?itok=Zi460Avr","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-06\/faculty_concert_credit_simon_wheeler.jpg?itok=Z_jBZV69","date_published":"Mon, 08 Jun 2026 16:06:21 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Around Cornell","Arts \u0026 Humanities","Around Cornell","College of Arts and Sciences","Ithaca"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-06\/faculty_concert_credit_simon_wheeler.jpg?itok=dWXS3X-v","image_alt":"Three people play instruments on a stage near a wood piano"},{"id":"333155","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/06\/cornell-professor-co-hosts-london-review-books-poetry-podcast","title":"Cornell professor co-hosts London Review of Books poetry podcast","content_text":"\u2018Poetry and the Turning World\u2019 will explore poetry as a guiding force for understanding work, technology, divorce, sex, weather, food and money.","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-06\/sandeepparmar.jpg?h=105d9ade\u0026itok=Vdg8HgeO","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-06\/sandeepparmar.jpg?itok=CeD5dtQv","date_published":"Fri, 05 Jun 2026 10:06:56 EDT","byline":"Kate Blackwood","tags":["Around Cornell","Arts \u0026 Humanities","Around Cornell","College of Arts and Sciences","Ithaca"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-06\/sandeepparmar.jpg?h=105d9ade\u0026itok=hNpQqEuq","image_alt":"Sandeep 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Performance","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-05\/05-03-26%20Jazz%20Image.JPG.jpeg?h=bbcdb57e\u0026itok=8S9bd_0Y","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-05\/05-03-26%20Jazz%20Image.JPG.jpeg?h=3d2ade4f\u0026itok=RL8rGXkY","date_published":"Fri, 29 May 2026 15:05:37 EDT","byline":"","tags":["Around Cornell","Arts \u0026 Humanities","Around Cornell","College of Arts and Sciences","Ithaca"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-05\/05-03-26%20Jazz%20Image.JPG.jpeg?h=bbcdb57e\u0026itok=qp5Lj-I1","image_alt":"four musicians playing and singing"},{"id":"333124","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/05\/seniors-celebrate-their-extraordinary-journeys","title":"A\u0026S seniors celebrate their extraordinary journeys","content_text":"As the class of 2026 graduates in Arts \u0026amp; Sciences, we celebrate their extraordinary journeys.\u0026nbsp;","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-05\/2026_1027_df_002-web.jpg?h=987aaa25\u0026itok=wgtgUeil","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-05\/2026_1027_df_002-web.jpg?h=6ced90ad\u0026itok=hReCq7so","date_published":"Fri, 29 May 2026 08:05:11 EDT","byline":"Kathy Hovis","tags":["Around Cornell","Artificial Intelligence","Arts \u0026 Humanities","Business, Economics \u0026 Entrepreneurship","Computing \u0026 Information Sciences","Energy, Environment \u0026 Sustainability","Global Reach","Health, Nutrition \u0026 Medicine","Law, Government \u0026 Public Policy","Life Sciences \u0026 Veterinary Medicine","Physical Sciences \u0026 Engineering","Social \u0026 Behavioral Sciences","Around Cornell","College of Arts and Sciences","Ithaca","Student 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A few people walk on a path"},{"id":"333036","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/05\/student-created-galleries-explore-indonesian-collection","title":"Student-created galleries explore Indonesian collection","content_text":"The student installation, \u201cIndonesia Embodied: Performing the Space Between\u201d complements the museum\u2019s \u0022Hum of Life\u0022 exhibition.\u0026nbsp;","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-05\/indonesia_nephele_sarrinikolaou_credit_david_o_brown-johnson_museum.jpeg?h=823932d2\u0026itok=T1geCdMY","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-05\/indonesia_nephele_sarrinikolaou_credit_david_o_brown-johnson_museum.jpeg?h=d65a39b4\u0026itok=Qg5gxXAh","date_published":"Thu, 14 May 2026 17:05:03 EDT","byline":"Kathy Hovis","tags":["Around Cornell","Arts \u0026 Humanities","News \u0026 Events","Public Engagement","Around Cornell","College of Arts and Sciences","Ithaca"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-05\/indonesia_nephele_sarrinikolaou_credit_david_o_brown-johnson_museum.jpeg?h=823932d2\u0026itok=cs8OjDq6","image_alt":"person speaking in a museum"},{"id":"333026","url":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2026\/05\/prof-jolene-rickard-receives-lifetime-achievement-award","title":"Prof. Jolene Rickard receives Lifetime Achievement Award","content_text":"A citizen of the Skar\u00f9\u00b7r\u0119\u0294 \/ Tuscarora Nation (Hodin\u00f6hs\u00f6:ni Confederacy), Joline K. Rickard is honored for work that has had a profound impact on contemporary Indigenous art and scholarship. \u0026nbsp;","image":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_lg\/public\/2026-05\/jolene-k-rickard.jpg?h=2ce53c33\u0026itok=ZjqUODEJ","image_1x1":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/thumbnail_360x360_legacy\/public\/2026-05\/jolene-k-rickard.jpg?itok=GaFIsDQp","date_published":"Wed, 13 May 2026 12:05:29 EDT","byline":"Linda Glaser","tags":["Around Cornell","Arts \u0026 Humanities","Around Cornell","College of Agriculture and Life Sciences","College of Arts and Sciences","Ithaca"],"image_featured":"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/story_thumbnail_home\/public\/2026-05\/jolene-k-rickard.jpg?h=2ce53c33\u0026itok=RF8UgDeN","image_alt":"Jolene K. Rickard"}]