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Analysis of violence against women in politics wins Grawemeyer world order award
December 7, 2021
Rutgers University scholar Mona Lena Krook has won the 2022 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order for exploring the nature of violence against women in politics and suggesting ways to prevent it.
Opera exploring gender identity wins Grawemeyer music award
December 6, 2021
Austrian composer Olga Neuwirth has won the 2022 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition for “Orlando,” an opera based on a Virginia Woolf novel about a gender-switching poet whose adventures span more than three centuries.
UofL to address faith and race as part of the annual Festival of Faiths
November 11, 2021
Systemic racism in America and the hostile public discourse on social justice issues fuel the trauma of oppression experienced by many in our community.