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An animated gif showing characters changing within photo box in a book.
Readers just want good stories, regardless of character’s gender
  • Research + Innovation
  • Real-World Impact
Portrait of Matthew Wilkens
Wilkens receives Schmidt Sciences award for humanities research
  • Faculty Excellence
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Cornell Chronicle
Digital humanities scholars chart lost art of maps in novels
  • Research + Innovation
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New book mines gender, place across 200 years of British Lit
  • Research + Innovation
  • Real-World Impact
In American fiction, it’s a small world after all
In American fiction, it’s a small world after all
  • Research + Innovation
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Justices use rhetoric to affirm high court’s power, influence
  • Research + Innovation