Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies
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Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies
@acmrs.bsky.social
Engage the past, define the future | Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies | Throughlines | ACMRS Press | RaceB4Race
Yale professor Tarren Andrews understands the importance of language. She teaches her students that law is a linguistic technology shaped by culture. Find more of her thoughts and pedagogy including videos and reading lists on Throughlines.
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October 2, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Abdulhamit Arvas creates classrooms spaces where discomfort sparks growth, where students wrestle with hard questions, and where they learn to read beyond their own assumptions and beliefs. You can read his teaching materials on Throughlines now. www.throughlines.org/scholars/abd...
September 9, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Who's the grumpy uncle in your head 👴🏻? Patrica Akhimie joins Throughlines to talk about the importance of editing in Shakespeare.

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August 12, 2025 at 4:39 PM
"I work hard at not creating a narrative of totalizing war and despair." Geraldine Heng on teaching global premodern literature.
Be on the look out for more pedagogical resources from Heng coming soon from Throughlines.
July 29, 2025 at 6:09 PM
June 6 is National Higher Education Day! With that in mind enjoy our dean Jeffrey J. Cohen on the importance of the humanities on a panel hosted by ACMRS and Higher Ed Dive titled, "Now More Than Ever: The Humanities of the Future"

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June 6, 2025 at 7:07 PM
"False narrative framings in our culture have consequences." Watch Reframing the refugee narrative from Mayte Green Mercado on throughlines.org

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May 7, 2025 at 8:37 PM
False narratives about migrants, refugees, and asylum seekers are nothing new. Teaching premodern migration histories can
contextualize the present anti-immigrant rhetoric. Find Mayte Green-Mercado's full talk and exemplar syllabi on Throughlines.

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April 24, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Ambereen Dadabhoy challenges students to read premodern portrayals of Muslim people and compare how those portrayals speak to contemporary anti-Muslim and anti-Arab racist rhetoric.

View her full video here on Throughlines:
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February 17, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Ambereen Dadabhoy is on Throughlines! Watch the full video for "Islam and the West" to learn more about her methodologies for drawing on premodern travel narratives and the fiction of the conflict narrative between Islam and Arab cultures and the "West."
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February 13, 2025 at 10:04 PM