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… seekers; but the group gets caught. And while traditional films place audiences before a flat, rectilinear screen, …
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English Professor Gavin Jones says the time is ripe for an re-examination of the life and work of famed…
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Mark Gunn via flickr
Each academic year, the Center curates a list of courses related to the North…
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The Desert Sun/USA Today
A sobering exploration of groundwater overuse in the United States and…
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The American West is characterized by frontier mythology, vast distances, marked aridity, and unique political and economic characteristics. This course integrates several disciplinary perspectives into a comprehensive examination of Western North…
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The American West (AMSTUD 124A, ARTHIST 152, ENGLISH 124, HISTORY 151, POLISCI 124A) is an interdisciplinary undergraduate course taught by a distinguished group of four scholars from different departments and two…,
In my view, this is the most multidisciplinary course on this or any other campus in the United States…,
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Bruce Cain
Bruce Cain is the Faculty Director of the Bill Lane Center for the American West, as well as an expert in U.S. politics, and particularly the politics of California and the…
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ArtsWest is an innovative program that aims to spotlight Western arts through speakers, symposia, film screenings and exhibitions. Through our work with scholars of history, anthropology and the arts, we strive to study the…
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Fiona Sandi, pictured with her supervisor Kekai Mar and the Hawaii Department of Land and Natural…
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Jas Wheeler, class of 2025, is majoring in American Studies, with a focus in the relationship between historical politics and popular culture. Her minor is in film and media studies. Professionally, Jas has enjoyed applying her interest in and…
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Monday Wednesday
9:30 AM
The American West is characterized by frontier mythology, vast distances, marked aridity, and unique political and economic characteristics. This course integrates several disciplinary perspectives into a comprehensive examination of Western North…