Faculty and Staff

Portrait of Anu Taranath
Professor Anu Taranath featured in University of Washington Magazine
(July 30, 2024)
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CHID Statement on Campus Protests and Student Activism
(June 11, 2024)
Louisa Mackenzie Distinguished Teaching 2024
CHID Professor Louisa Mackenzie Awarded for Their Excellence!
(May 17, 2024)
Husky Giving Day - I Love CHID
Husky Giving Day 2024 begins April 4th!
(March 26, 2024)
Humanities and Healing Event Poster
Humanities and Healing: Why a humanities education is great preparation for a career in medicine and healthcare
(March 20, 2024)
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CHID Instructor Creates Nation's First Model Tribal Energy Code
(March 1, 2024)
El Houb Poster
Queerness Beyond Whiteness in Europe: A Conversation on El Houb (The Love)
(January 9, 2024)
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Chandan Reddy: 2023 Freedom Scholar
(October 20, 2023)
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Article: "From Grief to Action" co-authored by Chandan Reddy
(September 25, 2023)
Cynthia Anderson
UW Bothell on CHID's Cynthia Anderson: "From Student to University Staff — and Changemaker"
(September 8, 2023)
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Mara's Must Reads!
(May 25, 2023)
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Ready, Set, Record: Two Years of CHID's First Podcast
(May 25, 2023)
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Another Quarter of CHID 101
(May 25, 2023)
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Q&A with CHID Students: Tisbe Rinehart
(May 25, 2023)
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Same and Different: The Return of Study Abroad
(May 25, 2023)
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Letter from the Chair | Spring 2023
(May 25, 2023)
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CHID's academic counselor Cynthia Anderson featured as part of UW's Husky 100!
(May 22, 2023)
Cynthia Anderson
CHID's Academic Counselor, Cynthia Anderson featured as part of UW's Husky 100!
(May 16, 2023)
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Europe Day event ft. French/CHID students!
(April 19, 2023)
Indigenous Kinships Event
[Upcoming Event] Indigenous Kinships and the Borderlands of Chicanx Belonging
(February 7, 2023)
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National First-Generation College Celebration (Ft. CHID's Cynthia Anderson)
(November 17, 2022)
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Dr. Anu Taranath Talks Undergraduate Teaching, Study Abroad, and "Beyond Guilt Trips" 
(October 31, 2022)
Husky 100
The CHID Community makes The Husky 100!
(April 26, 2022)
Gastropolitics and the Spector of Race
INTERVIEW: Professor María Elena García on New Books Network Podcast
(April 19, 2022)
CHID Faculty Major Book Releases
CHID Faculty & Staff: Major Book Releases
(November 16, 2021)
Anu Taranath
Q&A with Dr. Anu: Discussing Beyond Guilt Trips
(November 16, 2021)
Phillip Thurtle
Letter from the Chair: Autumn Quarter 2021
(November 16, 2021)
Lenan Choto at Ravenna
Lenan Sophia Choto: CHID's New Outreach Coordinator!
(November 16, 2021)
Convos in the Office
Convos in the Office: CHID's New Podcast
(November 16, 2021)
María Elena García
CHID Professor María Elena García writes about Food & Ghosts in Peru for UC Press Blog
(October 6, 2021)
Beyond Guilt Trips: Mindful Travel in an Unequal World
[EVENT] Beyond Guilt Trips: Mindful Travel in an Unequal World
(September 29, 2021)
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Dr. Ileana Marin and Dr. Otilia Baraboi awarded Romanian Order of Merit in Education
(December 9, 2019)
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New Outreach Coordinator
(November 15, 2019)
Jasmine Stork
Emulating My Hero- Once Lost, Now Found
(November 13, 2019)
Ghana Study Abroad
Global Service Learning and the Politics of Help in Ghana – Summer 2019.  By Cynthia Anderson, CHID Academic Counselor
(November 13, 2019)
A group portrait of Comparative History of Ideas faculty and staff beneath cherry blossoms in the quad, holding signs that say, "question. critique. create."
CHID Community News and Achievements, Spring 2019
(June 6, 2019)
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A Letter from 2019-2020 CLIP Fellows, Lydia Heberling and Sebastián López Vergara
(June 6, 2019)
Phillip Thurtle at Table
A Message from CHID's Director, Phillip Thurtle
(June 5, 2019)
Anu Taranath
Anu Taranath - Beyond Guilt Trips: Mindful Travel in an Unequal World
(June 4, 2019)
Cynthia Anderson speaking at Tasveer's 2019 Storywallahs event
“I am Mumtaz, I am Jody, I am Cynthia"
(January 24, 2019)
Annie Dwyer recognized for a Western Humanities Review publication!
(January 24, 2019)
Dr. María Elena García, working on a laptop in her colorful Padelford office.
María Elena García awarded NEH fellowship!
(December 13, 2018)
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CHID Community News and Achievements - Autumn 2018
(November 2, 2018)
Phillip Thurtle at Table
Letter from the Director: "Forty More"
(November 2, 2018)
John Toews Headshot
“…you can’t build something new with just anger... but it gets you moving”
(November 2, 2018)
Suzanne St Peter Headshot
Similarities of Difference
(November 2, 2018)
Maria Elena Garcia
Letter from the Director
(May 7, 2018)
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CHID Community News and Achievements - Spring 2018
(May 3, 2018)
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Ecopoetics Along Shorelines got a shout-out in Perspectives!
(April 24, 2018)
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Kevin Kim is heading to Harvard!
(April 6, 2018)