Emerson LA and President Pelton are featured on the cover of this week’s Los Angeles Business Journal in an article titled “Dream Factories,” which details higher education institutions with a presence in LA.
Emerson Launch Director Sanjay Pothen spoke to University Business and explained that as voice technology grows, higher education is a natural fit for utilizing voice enabled technology in the classroom, as well as preparing students for careers in the field.
Writing, Literature, and Publishing Associate Professor and Graduate Program Director Kim McLarin gives readers a glimpse into her latest essay collection, “Womanish: A Grown Black Woman Speaks on Love and Life,” to the Globe’s Nancy Shohet West.
Faculty member David Gerzof Richard recently spoke to Boston 25 about the language of emojis, which is essentially another language for millennials and young people, but not for everyone.
Roger House, associate professor in American Studies, wrote a piece for The Hill opining that as we are in the midst of Democratic primaries and unrest for many, representatives of African American districts may want to implement the tactics or lessons from the Pan-African project.
Mneesha Gellman, Associate Professor of Political Science, recently published a piece for the Globe Post that examines the male-dominated culture of El Salvador in the wake of a significant case that found a perpetrator guilty of femicide, or the killing of a female by a male because of their gender.
Tulasi Srinivas, Professor of Anthropology, Religion and Transnational Studies of the Institute, wrote a piece for The Revealer that explores the question, what happens when sacred rivers become too polluted for gods and people?
Anthony Tommasini, music critic for The New York Times, wrote a piece fondly recalling an opera production that Distinguished Artist-in-Residence Scott Wheeler directed, “The Mother of Us All,” in advance of a New York Philharmonic performance of “Mother” with the Juilliard School and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in February.
The Institute for Liberal Arts & Interdisciplinary Studies’s professor of environmental science Wyatt Oswald is the lead researcher on findings that reveal Native Americans did not use fire burning to alter New England’s landscape, as previously thought.
P. Carl, Emerson’s Artist-in-Residence, previewed his upcoming book that chronicles his life and transition to becoming male with a selection from the work in the New York Times.