Dr. Alice Pomponio was recently named J. William Fulbright Senior Lecturer to Italy by team-teaching a course comparing European and American approaches to ritual, festival, and performance in European Ethnology. She also continued her research on the Palio of Siena, a horse race steeped in Medieval history and religion. See the full story from University Communications here.
Dr. Richard Perry’s latest book, “Race” and Racism, came out in November 2007. Check out the full story from University Communications here.