May 19, 2025, Filed Under: Research + TeachingWinners Announced for 2025 Schuchard Prize The Harry Ransom Center at The University of Texas at Austin has awarded the fourth-annual Ronald Schuchard Undergraduate Archival Research Prize to three outstanding researchers. The competition awards cash prizes to the top undergraduate research papers or digital projects created using primary source material from the Center’s archival collections. Jessica… read more
May 6, 2025, Filed Under: Research + TeachingFellowships Awarded to 46 scholars The Ransom Center has awarded 46 fellowships for the upcoming year to postdoctoral, dissertation, and independent researchers. The selected projects span a wide breadth of collection materials and include topics such as predigital communication systems in the work of Caroline Herschel, the early Chinese translation and reception of Lewis Carroll’s… read more
May 2, 2025, Filed Under: Authors, Books + Manuscripts, Exhibitions + EventsCelebrating Gabriel García Márquez’s Global Journey: Q&A with the Biblioteca Nacional de Colombia by RICARDO CASTRO AGUDELO The publication of One Hundred Years of Solitude in 1967 and its global success transformed Gabriel García Márquez’s life, propelling him from being a relatively unknown writer in Mexico City to one of the most celebrated literary figures of the twentieth century. He received the Nobel… read more