July 17, 2012, Filed Under: Research + TeachingResearch at the Ransom Center: “Modernism and Christianity” Dr. Erik Tonning is Research Director of the “Modernism and Christianity” project at the University of Bergen, Norway. He visited the Ransom Center in June 2011 to view a range of its modernism holdings and to gather information on behalf of his research team from several of the Ransom Center’s… read more
May 24, 2012, Filed Under: Research + TeachingHyde Park host provided home away from home for scholars Cultural Compass: Can you tell us about some of your most memorable guests? Martha Campbell: Oh, heavens! Martha Campbell, 73, is not your typical B&B owner. During the time she hosted Ransom Center scholars at her home between 1995 and 2010, Campbell helped one renter woo her future husband, competed… read more
May 15, 2012, Filed Under: Research + TeachingMore than 50 fellowships provide opportunity to research at Ransom Center The Ransom Center has awarded more than 50 research fellowships for 2012–2013. The fellowships support research projects in the humanities that require substantial on-site use of the Center’s collections of manuscripts, rare books, photographs, art, film and performing arts materials. Christopher Grobe, an Assistant Professor in the Department of English… read more
