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Ways to Help: In Honor of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna Taylor

June 2, 2020 By The Material Collective Leave a Comment

Kholood Mo’allim, a student at St. Olaf College in Northfield, MN (academic home to Material Collective Core Member Nancy Thompson), has compiled this guide for people who wish to support communities in the Twin Cities in this time of pain and crisis. She shared it with her campus at St. Olaf, and now we share […]

Union Yes!

July 20, 2015 By Maggie Williams Leave a Comment

The TAs and RAs at Columbia University are organizing a union—again. Maggie Williams discusses why sticking together is perhaps the only way we’re going to make a dent in the corporatization of the modern American University.

A Quick Guide to CAA’s Quick Guide to “Best Practices in Fair Use”

February 23, 2015 By Asa Mittman 1 Comment

CAA just put out a Code of Best Practices in Fair Use for the Visual Arts. The content is relevant to all art historians, since it engages the use of images in publication and teaching. Since I am perhaps more given to reading legal jargon than some (my dad is an attorney, and I grew […]

Fuck Activism/Forget Feminism

May 24, 2012 By The Material Collective 2 Comments

Together, we will unmask our true selves, telling our stories and sharing our hopes for real change. Rather than coping silently, we want to call for real progressive action among medievalists.

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