Julian Andersonâs âLitaniesâ wins 2023 music prize By Denise Fitzpatrick The Notre Dame Cathedral fire and the death of an esteemed colleague influenced the creation of âLitanies,â said Julian Anderson, a British composer named today as winner of the 2023 Grawemeyer Award in Music Composition for the work. âNotre Dame burned while I was writing […]
New Delhi: Mikhail Gorbachev, the final Soviet leader, passed away on Tuesday, August 30. He was 91 years old. He had aimed to revitalize the Soviet Union but instead released forces that caused communism to fall, the state to disintegrate, and the Cold War to come to an end. A statement from the Central Clinical […]
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A scholar who explained how Japanese American Buddhists remained true to their faith even after being forced into U.S. detention camps during WWII has won the 2022 Grawemeyer Award in Religion. Duncan Ryuken Williams, a religion professor who directs the Shinso Ito Center for Japanese Religions and Culture at the University of Southern California, won […]
An economist who found that integrating U.S. public schools in the 1970s and 1980s benefited students over time has won the 2022 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award in Education. Rucker Johnson, a University of California-Berkeley public policy professor specializing in education economics, received the prize for ideas set forth in âChildren of the Dream: Why […]
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Psychologist Terrie Moffitt has won the 2022 Grawemeyer Award in Psychology for shedding new light on the nature of juvenile crime. Moffitt, a Duke University psychologist and Kingâs College, London, social development professor, discovered two types of antisocial behavior in juveniles. One persists from early childhood to adulthood, is relatively rare and seen mostly in […]
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Rutgers University scholar Mona Lena Krook has won the 2022 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order for exploring the nature of violence against women in politics and suggesting ways to prevent it. Krook, a political science professor who chairs Rutgersâ doctoral program on women and politics, received the prize for ideas […]
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Austrian composer Olga Neuwirth has won the 2022 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition for âOrlando,â an opera based on a Virginia Woolf novel about a gender-switching poet whose adventures span more than three centuries. The opera, an unconventional piece embracing a vast range of musical styles from Tudor-era ballads to modern electronic […]
The Grawemeyer Award for Education announces with sorrow the passing of Mike Rose, winner of the 1997 Award for his book âPossible Lives: The Promise of Public Education in America,â Mike Rose focuses on the positive things going on in these classrooms and, through them, offers hope for the future of public education. âPossible Livesâ […]
The Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition announces with sorrow the passing of Louis Andriessen, winner of the 2011 Award for his large scale opera, La Commedia, based on texts by Dante, in 2011. Maestro Andriessen spent about a week on campus where, among other activities, he gave lessons to University of Louisville composition students, as […]
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2023 Music Composition Recipient – Julian Anderson
/in Music Composition, News, Uncategorized/by Billye PottsJulian Andersonâs âLitaniesâ wins 2023 music prize By Denise Fitzpatrick The Notre Dame Cathedral fire and the death of an esteemed colleague influenced the creation of âLitanies,â said Julian Anderson, a British composer named today as winner of the 2023 Grawemeyer Award in Music Composition for the work. âNotre Dame burned while I was writing […]
1994 Grawemeyer Award Recipient in Ideas for Improving World Order, Mikhail Gorbachev passes away
/in News, World Order/by Billye PottsNew Delhi: Mikhail Gorbachev, the final Soviet leader, passed away on Tuesday, August 30. He was 91 years old. He had aimed to revitalize the Soviet Union but instead released forces that caused communism to fall, the state to disintegrate, and the Cold War to come to an end. A statement from the Central Clinical […]
Ted Rosky, Long Time Lay Member of the Award in Music Composition Passes Away
/in Music Composition, News/by Billye PottsWork describing Buddhistsâ faith despite confinement wins Grawemeyer religion prize
/in News/by Billye PottsA scholar who explained how Japanese American Buddhists remained true to their faith even after being forced into U.S. detention camps during WWII has won the 2022 Grawemeyer Award in Religion. Duncan Ryuken Williams, a religion professor who directs the Shinso Ito Center for Japanese Religions and Culture at the University of Southern California, won […]
Economist who traced long-term success of school integration wins Grawemeyer education award
/in News/by Billye PottsAn economist who found that integrating U.S. public schools in the 1970s and 1980s benefited students over time has won the 2022 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award in Education. Rucker Johnson, a University of California-Berkeley public policy professor specializing in education economics, received the prize for ideas set forth in âChildren of the Dream: Why […]
Researcher who groups juvenile crime into two types wins Grawemeyer psychology award
/in News/by Billye PottsPsychologist Terrie Moffitt has won the 2022 Grawemeyer Award in Psychology for shedding new light on the nature of juvenile crime. Moffitt, a Duke University psychologist and Kingâs College, London, social development professor, discovered two types of antisocial behavior in juveniles. One persists from early childhood to adulthood, is relatively rare and seen mostly in […]
Analysis of violence against women in politics wins Grawemeyer world order award
/in News/by Billye PottsRutgers University scholar Mona Lena Krook has won the 2022 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order for exploring the nature of violence against women in politics and suggesting ways to prevent it. Krook, a political science professor who chairs Rutgersâ doctoral program on women and politics, received the prize for ideas […]
Opera exploring gender identity wins Grawemeyer music award
/in News/by Billye PottsAustrian composer Olga Neuwirth has won the 2022 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition for âOrlando,â an opera based on a Virginia Woolf novel about a gender-switching poet whose adventures span more than three centuries. The opera, an unconventional piece embracing a vast range of musical styles from Tudor-era ballads to modern electronic […]
Mike Rose, 1997 Grawemeyer Award Recipient in Education Passes Away
/in News/by Billye PottsThe Grawemeyer Award for Education announces with sorrow the passing of Mike Rose, winner of the 1997 Award for his book âPossible Lives: The Promise of Public Education in America,â Mike Rose focuses on the positive things going on in these classrooms and, through them, offers hope for the future of public education. âPossible Livesâ […]
Passing of Louis Andriessen, 2011 Grawemeyer Award Recipient in Music Composition
/in Music Composition, News/by Billye PottsThe Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition announces with sorrow the passing of Louis Andriessen, winner of the 2011 Award for his large scale opera, La Commedia, based on texts by Dante, in 2011. Maestro Andriessen spent about a week on campus where, among other activities, he gave lessons to University of Louisville composition students, as […]