Kamran Rastegar, a professor of Arabic and comparative literature, is the new director of the Center for the...
Arts & Culture
January 25, 2019 Large Image
Humanistic inquiry can play a critical role in helping society, says Kamran Rastegar, new director of the Center for the Humanities at Tufts
January 22, 2019 Large Image
Esteemed scholar, innovative leader to become university’s chief academic officer
MEDFORD/SOMERVILLE, Mass.— Nadine Aubry, Ph.D., who leads Northeastern University’s College of Engineering and is an internationally recognized...
January 16, 2019 Large Image
Julie Dobrow recounts the lives, loves, and lawsuits of the mother and daughter who created the legend of Emily Dickinson
If you’ve ever enjoyed a poem by Emily Dickinson, you can thank Mabel Loomis Todd. Without her efforts, Dickinson’s poems may never have been...
December 12, 2018 Large Image
Filmmaker Amy Adrion talks in a Tufts podcast about her new documentary “Half the Picture” and why we need more women movie directors
Tell Me More is a Tufts University podcast featuring brief...
December 4, 2018 Large Image
The Tufts community offers suggestions for books new and old to make it through the dark months ahead
One week after Michelle Obama’s memoir Becoming hit the shelves—physical and virtual—it had sold some 1.4 million copies. Just more proof...