Avishek Ganguly (Assistant Professor, Literary Arts + Studies) recently began his 10-month term as a Fellow at the International Research Center at the Freie Universität in Berlin, Germany. During the period of his fellowship Ganguly will work on his...
Avishek Ganguly (Assistant Professor, Literary Arts & Studies) recently participated in a literary event at the French American School, Providence, R.I.
On Friday September 25, the French American School hosted a literary discussion with visiting...
Congratulations to Avishek Ganguly (Assistant Professor, Literary Arts and Studies) who has been named the first RISD Global Faculty Fellow, for AY 2015-16.
The RISD Global Faculty Fellowship program is designed to facilitate full-time faculty members...
A solo theatre performance by critically acclaimed actor/playwright Dan Hoyle is planned for Wednesday, March 11, in connection with Avishek Ganguly’s (Assistant Professor, Literary Arts and Studies) ongoing “Performance Studies”...
Faculty Forum
This year, the Museum offers an expanded opportunity for RISD faculty to share their works of art and design in theFaculty Biennial exhibition or present their research and expertise as teaching artists in a Faculty Forum. In this new...
Please save the date for a ‘Special Sneak Preview’ screening of critically acclaimed contemporary Indian filmmaker Anurag Kashyap’s gangster epic “Gangs of Wasseypur” (Part 1).
The film has been in selection at the Sundance...
Congratulations to the 2015 Turner Award recipients:
Angela Dufresne (Painting) and Jane South (Critic, Sculpture) will collaborate on the course Tableaux and/of Performativity in the fall semester.
In the spring Avishek Ganguly (Literary Arts + Studies)...
The Professional Development Fund Committee met mid-April to review project proposals submitted for its Spring 2014 funding cycle. The Committee received requests for over $90,000 in support. The Committee is pleased to announce the following awards...
Please welcome three new full-time faculty members to our community: Avishek Ganguly, Shawn Greenlee, and Ijlal Muzaffar. Each was hired after meticulous review by search committees that received a wealth of applications from talented and worthy scholars...