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MEDIA ADVISORY: UT Austin’s Harry Ransom Center to Celebrate Harry Houdini
The Harry Ransom Center commemorates Harry Houdini on the 90th anniversary of his death with a range of events.
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UT Austin’s Harry Ransom Center Presents Free Fall Programs September Through November
The Harry Ransom Center on the UT Austin campus hosts free programs throughout the fall, ranging from literature to film.
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Booker Prize–Winning Novelist Marlon James To Speak at The University of Texas at Austin
The Harry Ransom Center presents novelist Marlon James, author of the Booker Prize–winning “A Brief History of Seven Killings.” James will speak about why he writes.
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Elliott Erwitt Photography Collection Donated to Harry Ransom Center
The Harry Ransom Center has acquired the archive of renowned photographer Elliott Erwitt (American, b. France 1928). Caryl and Israel Englander generously donated the collection.
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New Degree Options in UT’s College of Fine Arts Designed to Prepare Students for Jobs in Creative Economy
The College of Fine Arts at UT Austin is adding two new undergraduate degrees: a Bachelor of Science in Arts and Entertainment Technologies and a Bachelor of Arts in Design.
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Maker Space to Support New Program, Creativity in the Library
The University of Texas Libraries and the College of Fine Arts at UT Austin are launching a new productivity space that allows library users to take ideas and turn them into reality.
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Harry Ransom Center Accepting Applications for Research Fellowships in the Humanities
The Ransom Center invites applications for its research fellowships that require substantial on-site use of its collections.
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UT Game Changers: Virtual Reality and Immersive Storytelling
Students in the Moody College of Communication are utilizing new tools for storytelling including 3D technology and virtual reality.
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UT Filmmakers to Air Political Documentaries Online With PBS and The Washington Post
Three filmmakers from the Moody College of Communication Department of Radio-Television-Film will debut films online July 11 in a series of short documentaries about politics.
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Exhibition Presents Unprecedented Study of Renowned Photographer Elliott Erwitt’s Life and Work
Featuring more than 200 photographs, this is a comprehensive examination of photographer Ewittt’s life and work to date.
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History in ‘Roots’: UT Professor Helps Reimagine a Television Classic
Professor Daina R. Berry talks about slavery, pop culture and her role as historical consultant for A&E HISTORY’s reimagination of the seminal miniseries Roots.
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Ransom Center Acquires Archive of Indian Author Raja Rao
The Harry Ransom Center has acquired the archive of Indian author and philosopher Raja Rao (1908-2006).




