Media Studies

Humanities and Media Studies

Humanities and Media Studies Professor Steven Doloff Wins Second New York Emmy Award

Steven Doloff, professor in Pratt’s Department of Humanities and Media Studies, has received a 2019 New York Emmy Award. The winners were announced at the 62nd annual New York Emmy Awards held on May 4. The award recognizes his…

Critical and Visual Studies

A Look at School of Liberal Arts and Sciences Dean Andrew W. Barnes’s Legacy as He Steps Down

When Andrew W. Barnes was appointed Dean of Pratt Institute’s School of Liberal Arts and Sciences (SLAS) in July 2011, he was inspired by its interdisciplinary spirit and its capacity for an enhanced presence on campus. “I was attracted…

Architecture

Pratt Shows 2018 Showcases Best Work of Graduating Students

The year’s boldest ideas will be on view this spring at Pratt Shows, Pratt Institute’s curated showcase of work by the 2018 graduating class. Composed of more than 20 events, presentations, and exhibitions, Pratt Shows…

Graduate History of Art and Design

Pratt Institute Names Three New Chairs in School of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Three new chairs have been appointed in Pratt Institute’s School of Liberal Arts and Sciences: John Decker, Chair of the Department of the History of Art and Design; Arlene R. Keizer, Chair of Humanities and Media Studies; and…

Humanities and Media Studies

Writing Program Pushes Students to Pitch Editors, Publish Essays

It’s a quintessential moment for every young writer—seeing your work published for the first time—and Devin Adams (B.F.A. Writing, Class of ’15) experienced it earlier than most. On December 19, Adams published an opinion piece in amNewYork, the free weekday…

Critical and Visual Studies

The Chronicle of Higher Education Features Opinion Piece by Liberal Arts and Sciences Dean

Andrew W. Barnes, Dean, School of Liberal Arts and Sciences recently authored an opinion piece for The Chronicle of Higher Education advocating for a higher education movement that emphasizes local knowledge produced on the campuses of small institutions. Please click…

Humanities and Media Studies

The Chronicle of Higher Education and Inside Higher Ed Note New Chair Appointment

The Chronicle of Higher Education and Inside Higher Ed, both respected higher education publications, featured news of Maria Damon's appointment as chair of Pratt's Humanities and Media Studies Department. Damon, a renowned poet, scholar, and academician, joined Pratt's School…

Humanities and Media Studies

Pratt Names Renowned Poet Maria Damon Humanities and Media Studies Chair

Pratt announced Maria Damon, a renowned poet, scholar, and academician with 25 years of experience in higher education, as chair of the Humanities and Media Studies Department, part of the School of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Damon’s research covers…