Forging Her Path: Dr. Adriana María Linares-Palma, 2021-2022 Paloheimo Fellow
Written by Kat Bernhardt, Advancement Associate, SAR With her sparkling dark eyes and guarded genuine smile, there is a big-hearted openness about Dr. Adriana María Linares-Palma, 2021-2022 Paloheimo Fellow in residence at the School for Advanced Research (SAR) in...
SAR Remembers Ronald N. Dubin
The Board of Directors and staff of the School for Advanced Research together mourn the loss of Ronald N. Dubin, who passed away in Greenwich, Connecticut, on December 30 at the age of eighty-nine.
SAR Remembers Marshall David Sahlins
The School for Advanced Research(SAR) mourns the passing of Marshall David Sahlins: a preeminent anthropologist and SAR supporter whose academic work repeatedly transformed anthropology, and whose activism informed the public. Read two personal reflections by Michael F. Brown (SAR President) and Paul Ryer (Director, SAR Scholar Programs) who like so many leading anthropologists today studied at some point with professor Sahlins.
Remembering Art Wolf and Christine McHorse
Last week, we lost two members of our SAR family. On Sunday, February 14, Art Wolf, the first curator of collections for the Indian Arts Research Center passed away. Just a few days later, 2006 Eric and Barbara Dobkin Native artist fellow Christine McHorse also began her journey into the next world. Read more about their work and legacies.
Honoring a Life of Creativity and Artistic Talent
On Saturday, September 26, 2020, 2019 Rollin and Mary Ella King artist fellow Tim Edaakie passed away. Tim was a member of the Zuni Tribal Community and a potter. Last winter, SAR had the opportunity to talk with Tim about his work. We are honored to share the interview recorded with him in tribute to this wonderful artist.
SAR Remembers Sally Merry
The School for Advanced Research and the profession of anthropology mourn the passing on September 8 of Sally Engle Merry, who at the time of her death was the Silver Professor of Anthropology at New York University. Prior to her NYU appointment, she served on the faculty of Wellesley College for many years.
SAR Mourns the Passing of Daniel T. “Bud” Kelly, Jr.
The School for Advanced Research (SAR) joins the community in mourning the loss of longtime friend, supporter, SAR board member (1969–1989) and former board chair Daniel T. “Bud” Kelly, Jr., who passed away on August 18, 2020, at the age of ninety-nine. Bud was directly involved in the evolution of SAR during some of its most transformative years.
A Gift to Future Scholars: Bequest Ensures Schwartz Seminar House Improvements
Since 1968, SAR’s seminar programs have given time and space to groups of scholars working together to push intellectual and academic boundaries. This year, SAR received a bequest to fund improvements to the Schwartz Seminar House where we host our advanced, short, and research team seminars. Learn more about the life of Pat Kuhlhoff and the programs her generous gift supports.
SAR Remembers William Y. Adams (1927–2019)
With his family and community, SAR mourns the passing of William Y. Adams, who died on August 22, 2019, in Lexington, Kentucky, at the age of ninety-two.
Upcoming Events
Mar
31
Fri
2023
10:00 am
Walking History Tour of the SAR ...
@ School for Advanced Research
Walking History Tour of the SAR ...
@ School for Advanced Research
Mar 31 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Map of El Delirio (1927), now SAR’s campus Explore the fascinating history, stunning architecture, and beautiful outdoor gardens—including the famous pet cemetery—of the 1920s home of Amelia Elizabeth White and Martha Root White. The secluded[...]
1:00 pm
2023 Native Arts Speaker Series ...
@ Museum of Indian Arts and Culture
2023 Native Arts Speaker Series ...
@ Museum of Indian Arts and Culture
Mar 31 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Earth, Wind, Fire, Water: Pueblo Pottery and the Environment With Dr. Matthew Martinez (Ohkay Owingeh), Jason Garcia (Santa Clara), and Dr. Christina M. Castro (Taos, Jemez, Chicana) Dr. Matthew Martinez (Ohkay Owingeh) sits down with Jason[...]
Apr
7
Fri
2023
10:00 am
Walking History Tour of the SAR ...
@ School for Advanced Research
Walking History Tour of the SAR ...
@ School for Advanced Research
Apr 7 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Map of El Delirio (1927), now SAR’s campus Explore the fascinating history, stunning architecture, and beautiful outdoor gardens—including the famous pet cemetery—of the 1920s home of Amelia Elizabeth White and Martha Root White. The secluded[...]
Apr
13
Thu
2023
5:00 pm
Private Reception with Henry Lou...
@ Herve Wine Bar, 139 W San Francisco St, Santa Fe, NM 87501
Private Reception with Henry Lou...
@ Herve Wine Bar, 139 W San Francisco St, Santa Fe, NM 87501
Apr 13 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Join us for a pre-lecture Private Reception with featured speakers Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and Andrew S. Curran. April 13, 5:00-6:00 p.m. Hervé Wine Bar @ 139 W San Francisco St. $150 per person (limited[...]
6:30 pm
President’s Lecture | The Invent...
@ Lensic Center for the Performing Arts
President’s Lecture | The Invent...
@ Lensic Center for the Performing Arts
Apr 13 @ 6:30 pm – 7:45 pm
PURCHASE TICKETS HERE The School for Advanced Research hosts Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (Harvard University), and Andrew S. Curran (Wesleyan University) for an SAR President’s Lecture about the search for a scientific understanding of the[...]
Apr
14
Fri
2023
10:00 am
A Follow-Up Discussion with Andr...
@ School for Advanced Research
A Follow-Up Discussion with Andr...
@ School for Advanced Research
Apr 14 @ 10:00 am – 11:45 am
Friday, April 14 / 10:00 a.m. coffee, 10:30 a.m. discussion / Eric S. Dobkin Boardroom at the School for Advanced Research After the President’s Lecture, “The Invention of Race” with Henry Louis Gates, Jr., and[...]
10:00 am
Walking History Tour of the SAR ...
@ School for Advanced Research
Walking History Tour of the SAR ...
@ School for Advanced Research
Apr 14 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Map of El Delirio (1927), now SAR’s campus Explore the fascinating history, stunning architecture, and beautiful outdoor gardens—including the famous pet cemetery—of the 1920s home of Amelia Elizabeth White and Martha Root White. The secluded[...]
1:00 pm
2023 Native Arts Speaker Series ...
@ Museum of Indian Arts and Culture
2023 Native Arts Speaker Series ...
@ Museum of Indian Arts and Culture
Apr 14 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Conversation and Pottery Making: An Afternoon with Clarence Cruz and Samuel Villarreal Catanach With Clarence Cruz (Ohkay Owingeh), and Samuel Villarreal Catanach (Pojoaque) Join UNM professor Clarence Cruz (Ohkay Owingeh) and Pojoaque’s Tewa Language Department[...]