Teju Cole receives German literature prize
The 2013 International Literature Prize awarded by Haus der Kulturen der Welt goes to Nigerian-born author Teju Cole for his debut novel "Open City."[more]
ECLA of Bard's Commencement 2013
The 2013 commencement ceremony was held on May 28 at the Rathaus Pankow (the Pankow Town Hall). [more]
Round Table on Higher Education hosted by the Hertie School, the US Embassy and ECLA of Bard
The conference "Teaching Citizenship and Values in Higher Education: From Liberal Arts Colleges to Professional Schools" took place at the Hertie School of Governance on May 29, 2013, and included in its list of...[more]
Special issue of "Cultural Studies" co-edited by Kerry Bystrom
ECLA of Bard faculty member Kerry Bystrom has edited together with Sarah Nuttall (University of Stellenbosch, South Africa) the recently published special issue of the journal Cultural Studies on the topic "Private...[more]
David Levine wins Obie for "Habit"
ECLA of Bard's Professor of Art and Director of the Studio Component David Levine was among this year's recipients of an Obie, announced on May 20th 2013 in New York City. Given annually by the Village Voice, the Obies are the...[more]
Judgment in Extremis: Hannah Arendt's "Eichmann in Jerusalem" 50 years after publication
On May 16 and 17, ECLA’s Annual Conference took place at the Institute for Cultural Inquiry in Berlin.[more]
New essay by Matthias Hurst
An essay by Matthias Hurst was recently published in the volume "Hass: Darstellung und Deutung in den Wissenschaften und Künsten" [Hatred: Representation and Interpretation in Science and the Arts] [more]
Thomas Rommel interviewed on World Intellectual Property Day
Given his expertise in intellectual property and plagiarism, ECLA of Bard's Rector and Provost Thomas Rommel was invited to a radio show on WDR3 to answer the question "Are ideas free?"[more]
May 3: Open Day at ECLA of Bard
On Friday, May 3, 2013 ECLA of Bard will host an Open Day for prospective students, parents, and guidance counselors. [more]
Essay by Catherine Toal in Comparative Literature
An article by ECLA Dean and faculty member Catherine Toal appears in the current issue of the journal Comparative Literature published by Duke University Press. The essay seeks to explain the critical controversy -- and the...[more]
