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In the story of my Jewish family’s migration from Europe to America in the 1930s, my grandmother has always been portrayed as the supreme realist. Eyes wide open to the growing danger, with two young children in tow, she uprooted herself from Luxembourg after Hitler’s invasion of Austria in 1938...

University of Colorado Denver film professor Andy Scahill has a lot to say about the 1939 movie classic The Wizard of Oz. "I teach a whole class on it," says Scahill. "Italy's University of Turin did a study about what the most-often-quoted film in history is, and it turns out...

Please join us on Thursday, February 27th from 12:30-2:00p.m. for a special lecture open to the campus and public, “Renewal: Confronting Higher Education’s Legacy of Demolition and Displacement in Urban Communities” presented by Dr. Davarian L. Baldwin. Dr. Baldwin is the Paul E Raether Distinguished Professor of American Studies and...

Dr. Masoud Mahmoodi-Shahrebabaki from the CU Denver English Department recently published an article, " Relationships Between Reading Attitude, Metacognitive Awareness of Reading Strategies and Reading Motivation " in the Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies in Education . The article examines the connections between reading attitudes, motivation, and metacognitive awareness of reading...

Adjunctification is a peer-reviewed journal by and for contingent faculty in higher education. We publish scholarship produced by non-tenure track faculty, including instructors, lecturers, adjuncts, research associates, graduate teaching assistants, etc. The inaugural issue was published in August 2024 and the call is now open for submissions to the second...

Dr. Andrew Scahill of the CU Denver English Department, was recently highlighted on 9News, where interviewers asked about his work as a film professor and celebrating two years of Rainbow Cult , which has evolved from its origins as a backyard movie night offered by Dr Scahill, to selling out...