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Installation view, Never Done: 100 Years of Women in Politics and Beyond at Skidmore s Tang Museum.
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Marina Abramović,
The Hero (Family story of my father who was a hero in the Second World War in Yugoslavia) (2001). Photo courtesy of the National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, DC.
Natalie Diaz joins majority poets of color on Academy of American Poets board. Center for Imagination in the Borderlands receives $4.2 million Mellon grant. January 28, 2021
At 42, Diaz is the youngest poet ever elected to the academy s board of chancellors
This January, Amanda Gorman’s stirring words at President Biden’s inauguration celebration ignited a love for poetry many Americans didn’t even know they had. Just days before, another young poet of color had quietly made her own mark on the craft.
At 42, Arizona State University Associate Professor Natalie Diaz became the youngest chancellor ever elected to the Academy of American Poets, an organization founded in 1934 to support American poets and foster the appreciation of contemporary poetry. Past chancellors include ASU University Professor Alberto Ríos, Lucille Clifton and W. H. Auden.
The Collective Mentorship project will introduce a new model of mentorship and scholarship, enlisting postdoctoral fellows and graduate research assistants as mentors to stress the importance of relationships and reciprocity and create academic structures to honor knowledge production of Indigenous peoples.
This January, Amanda Gorman’s stirring words at President Biden’s inauguration celebration ignited a love for poetry many Americans didn’t even know they had. Just days before, another young poet of color had quietly made her own mark on the craft. At 42, Arizona State University Associate Professor Natalie Diaz became the youngest chancellor ever elected to the Academy of