Vesla Weaver and her team launch The American Prison Writing Archive’s (APWA) new, fully searchable digital archive of writings by those impacted by the criminal legal system. The APWA is the largest […]

Describe your primary scholarship or research, and tell us what is most exciting about your current work. I am currently a faculty fellow at Harvard University’s Warren Center for Studies […]

Graduate student David Johnson has received a grant from Friends of the UW-Madison Libraries to cover research travel expenses. He plans to use it to spend substantial time in the […]

Professor Yuen Yuen Ang was a guest on the Ezra Klein show to discuss changes in how China is governed, and that understanding China as an “autocracy with democratic characteristics” […]

Professorr and political scientist Hahrie Han from Johns Hopkins University have been selected to join the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, one of the oldest learned societies in the U.S. Membership in the academy is considered a career honor and recognizes individuals for their excellence and leadership, their distinction in working across disciplines, and their achievements in advancing the common good. They are among 261 scholars selected for membership to the academy this year.