Category Archives: Humanities & Arts

Humanities & Arts

Larissa McPherson is a Lamar Dodd School of Art master’s student specializing in jewelry and metalworks. Her unique process of incorporating organic materials into her jewelry, specifically bones, allow her to explore how pollution and plastics permeate animals and humans alike.

 Humanities & Arts June 03, 2025

Wearing what’s left: Larissa McPherson resurrects bones into timeless art

Georgia-Museum of-Art

 Humanities & Arts May 29, 2025

UGA students organize a music-inspired exhibition

Books and lesson plans.

 Humanities & Arts May 22, 2025

Once Upon a Conference

A blonde beehive wig complements a Mondrian-inspired dress, both worn by B-52s’ and Athens’ own Cindy Wilson. The display case, “Making a Scene,” currently houses iconic B-52s memorabilia. (Photo by Caroline Newbern)

 Humanities & Arts May 22, 2025

Arena Show

Barbara McCaskill stands in front of a brick wall wearing an orange top, patterned jacket, and glasses.

 Humanities & Arts April 22, 2025

Barbara McCaskill and the work of remembering

From left to right, Garrett McCord as “Colonel," Marshall Smith as “Hercule Poirot,” Christen Powell as “Mary,” and Bethany Southerland as “Countess.” Shot at the Southeastern Railway Museum. (Photo by Clay Chastain)

 Humanities & Arts March 26, 2025

UGA Theatre closes season with ‘Murder on the Orient Express’

Students compete at humanities trivia in the Ciné Lab during the second UGA Humanities Festival on March 18, 2024.

 Humanities & Arts February 28, 2025

UGA Humanities Festival returns for its third year

 Humanities & Arts February 27, 2025

Collaborative ‘Cupola’ project blends art, engineering, and music in mobile spectacle

Image of Robert Spano

 Humanities & Arts February 07, 2025

Longtime ASO music director to visit UGA as Delta Chair

(L-R) Pages from Haylee’s junk journal, a two-story Queen Anne House in the Neoclassical Revival style, and Camie Russell (FindIt Surveyor) photographing buildings on a dirt road in Meriwether County, Georgia. Remnants of a bygone era where one could send mail, get gas, and buy groceries all in the same building. Located in the Mountville Historic District in Mountville, Georgia (c. 1905).

 Humanities & Arts February 05, 2025

UGA students document Georgia’s historic gems