JHI Stories

JHI Stories delves a little deeper into what our Current and Alumni Fellows are working on, and reports on workshops and events. The most recent stories are below but we have lots of stories to tell! Check out our archive of all JHI Stories.

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JHI Circle of Fellows Spotlight—Paula Sanchez Nuñez de Villavicencio

Paula is one of our 2023-24 Chancellor Jackman Graduate Fellows. Her fellowship research project is titled Optical Media from the Middle Ages to AI: Integrating Humans, Information, and Sight. Read more.

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2024-25 Chancellor Jackman Graduate Fellows

he JHI is pleased to announce our 2024-25 Chancellor Jackman Graduate Fellows—Hassan Asif, Alaa Mitwaly and Rhiannon Vogl. They will join us from July 1 for our theme year Undergrounds/Underworlds. Read more.

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JHI Circle of Fellows Spotlight—Breanna Lohman

Bree is one of our 2023-24 Chancellor Jackman Graduate Fellows. Her fellowship research project is titled The Ends of the World: An Environmental History of Nuclear Defense Infrastructure. Read more.

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JHI Circle of Fellows Spotlight—Cristiana Roffi

Cristiana is our 2023-25 A&S Postdoctoral Fellow in Environmental Humanities. Her fellowship research project is titled Mother Earth. Towards an Ecofeminist Approach to Ovid's Metamorphoses. Read more.

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‘A Blank Space of Delightful Mystery’?: A Workshop on Cartographic Absences

Seventeen scholars from the University of Toronto and beyond gathered on March 8, 2024, to share current research that investigates the absences on, of, and around maps. Read more.

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Beyond the Hype: Exploring the Real-World Impacts of AI on Society, Democracy, and the Environment

Teresa Heffernan, JHI’s Visiting Public Humanities Faculty Fellow for 2023-24, answered some questions ahead of the workshop "Intelligence" in the Absence of Life. Read more.