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HUMANITIES FELLOW: Jordanna Bailkin, assistant professor of history, is one of 41 Fellows of the National Humanities Center for 2003-2004. Fellows will go to the center in the Research Triangle Park of North Carolina to research projects in the humanities and exchange ideas in seminars, lectures, and conferences. Bailkin’s research project is titled “Making Faces: Economies of Color in Imperial Britain.” The center is a privately incorporated independent institute for advanced study in the humanities.
ARCHITECTURAL ALLY: AIA Seattle, a component of the American Institute of Architects, has given the UW Press its Allied Organization Award. The award recognizes an organization that has contributed notably to the goals of AIA Seattle. Said AIA, “Throughout its history, the University of Washington Press has helped disseminate Northwest intellectual and artistic culture through thoughtful publications. Over the last two decades, Press titles have included some cornerstone works for the design community . . . .AIA Seattle commends a valued partner in telling the story of place.”
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