Bonvehi Rosich, Denizen selected for 2025 Venice Biennale
Assistant Professor Seth Denizen and Visiting Assistant Professor Montserrat Bonvehi Rosich have been selected to present their work at the 2025 Venice Biennale. They will share images, documentation, and more of their project, “Three Landscape Essays: Mobile Ecosystems for Future Climates.”
Student Spotlight: Victoria Wright
The Arts & Sciences senior has researched public health initiatives through an anthropological lens in Uganda, Switzerland, and St. Louis.
Darden named a Gates Cambridge Scholar
Washington University in St. Louis senior Elijah Darden has been selected for the prestigious Gates Cambridge Scholarship, which fully funds postgraduate study and research at the University of Cambridge.
Sam Fox School Announces 2026-27 Paris Residencies
The Sam Fox School has selected the next group of artists and designers for residencies at the College & Graduate School of Art’s Paris studio at the Cité internationale des arts.
Bhupal Dev awarded a Humboldt Research Fellowship
Bhupal Dev has been awarded a prestigious Humboldt Research Fellowship for Experienced Researchers from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation.
Why Treblinka, part of ‘the largest single murder campaign within the Holocaust,’ remains unknown to Americans
The Evolution of Mass Murder
Forensic Archaeological Perspectives on Mass Violence at the Treblinka Labor and Extermination Camps
The secret lives of women spies
Stunning, seductive and shrewd – an image of the woman spy is easy to conjure.
Learning the French way to better health
After a pandemic pause, WashU undergrads were back at Hôpital Pasteur on the French Riviera over the summer, learning why the French live healthier and longer than anyone else in the industrialized world.
Underwater caves yield new clues about Sicily’s first residents
Archaeological surveys led by scientists at Washington University in St. Louis suggest that coastal and underwater cave sites in southern Sicily contain important new clues about the path and fate of early human migrants to the island.
Parvulescu wins $1.2M EU grant to study comparative literature origins
Anca Parvulescu, the Liselotte Dieckmann Professor in Comparative Literature and a professor of English, both in Arts & Sciences, at Washington University in St. Louis, will serve as principal investigator for a $1.2 million grant exploring the history of comparatism and the origins of the comparative method. The project is funded by the European Union, […]