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Culture, Community and Change

Complex social forces continue to shape our world. Drawing on our expertise in languages, cultures, creative expression, philosophy and more, A&S researchers address these challenges through research, teaching and community engagement. By deepening our understanding of human differences and building capacity to work across these differences, we help inclusive and resilient communities thrive in a divided world.

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Mosab Abu Toha portrait

(March 23, 2023)

‘My Poetry is a Record of What Happened’

Mosab Abu Toha finds mentors, refines his craft in A&S’ Creative Writing Program.

(March 17, 2023)

Rewriting Kenyan History

A&S grad student Joy Nyokabi Karinge advocates for access to unsanitized history of Kenya and beyond.

Courtney Conte ’23 (left) and Bochum town archivist Andreas Froning (right) with the Stolpersteine, or stumbling stone, honoring Holocaust survivor Bob Hyman.

(March 15, 2023)

A&S Student Honors Holocaust Survivor through Research Project

Courtney Conte ’23 helped prepare a “stumbling stone” to remember Bob Hyman’s life.

alumnus Brennen Ferguson (right) and fellow Haudenosaunee External Relations Committee members Kenneth Deer (middle) and Clayton Logan (second from right).

(March 10, 2023)

Sacred Indigenous Objects Find Their Way Home

In “an international act of diplomacy,” Syracuse University alumnus Brennen Ferguson ’19 helps repatriate ceremonial Native American items from a museum in Geneva, Switzerland.

Side by side portraits of Carol Fadda and Dana Olwan.

(Feb. 6, 2023)

Mellon Foundation Recognizes Syracuse Black/Arab Racial Justice Research Project

Professors Carol Fadda and Dana Olwan will examine the impact of racism and discrimination on the interconnected histories and lived experiences of Arab and Black communities living in the city of Syracuse.

People Gathered for a Funderal Ceremony in Imo State Nigeria.

(Feb. 3, 2023)

A&S Music History Professor Receives Carnegie Grant to Study Women’s Music in West Africa

AMH Professor Ruth Opara will travel to Nigeria in May to explore music performance practices and develop a scholarly exchange program between students in Nigeria and Syracuse.

Text graphic that reads Repair, Syracuse Symposium 2022-2023.

(Jan. 19, 2023)

2022-23 Syracuse Symposium Addresses Timely Topics with Diverse Slate of Programming

The 19th annual Syracuse Symposium continues this spring semester with events centered around theme of “repair.”

Drummers at the A&S department fair.

(Oct. 24, 2022)

CFAC Celebrates 50 Years

The Community Folk Art Center fulfills a mission to bridge campus and the community through the arts.

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