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About Austin Downey

Downey is an undergraduate intern working with public affairs for the 2018-2019 academic year.

The ‘Court of Last Resort’

April 25, 2019 - Austin Downey

Ian Burney, a former Ransom Center fellow, was recently awarded a fellowship from the Guggenheim Foundation. [Read more…] about The ‘Court of Last Resort’

Filed Under: Research + Teaching Tagged With: Erle Stanley Gardner, Guggenheim fellowship, Natinonal Humanities Center, Tim Craven

A novel discovery

April 7, 2019 - Austin Downey

While doing research in the John Herrmann collection during her fellowship at the Ransom Center, Sara Kosiba found a manuscript of an unpublished 1925 novel. Titled Foreign Born, it tells the story of Ernst Weiman, a German immigrant living in the fictional town of Fairbanks, Michigan during World War I. [Read more…] about A novel discovery

Filed Under: Books + Manuscripts, Research + Teaching Tagged With: German, John Herrmann, Publishing, war

What can a woman do? Women in the Arts and Crafts movement

February 28, 2019 - Austin Downey

Wendy Kaplan, Curator of Decorative Arts and Design at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, lectures on women in the Arts and Crafts movement. The event, What can a woman do? Women in the Arts and Crafts Movement, takes place Wednesday, March 27, at 7 p.m. [Read more…] about What can a woman do? Women in the Arts and Crafts movement

Filed Under: Art, Exhibitions + Events, Featured1 Tagged With: Arts and Crafts, arts and crafts movement, Rise of Everyday Design

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