Humanities Events Archive 2020-2021

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Aug 19

Crucial Conversations Session 1: What is the Movement for Black Lives?

Aug 24

Siberian Exile: A Conversation with author Julija Šukys

Aug 24

Western Program: Tea and Conversation

Aug 25

MUM Book Discussion

Aug 26

Thinking about History

Aug 31

Western Program: Tea and Conversation

Aug 31

Art and Architecture Lecture: Diverse City: How Equitable Design and Development Will Shape Urban Futures

Aug 31

Black Student Stories From Abroad

Aug 31

Re-Imagining Russia: 20 Years of the Havighurst Center

Sep 2

Crucial Conversations #2 - What Does It Mean to Be Human?

Sep 3

myaamiaki aancihsaaciki: The Miami Tribe Removal - A Journey of Healing

Sep 8

Western Program: Tea and Conversation

Sep 9

The 1619 Project and Freedom on the Move

Sep 14

Art & Architecture Lecture: Interior Urbanism

Sep 15

Western Program: Tea and Conversation

Sep 16

Graphic History: A discussion with Jonathan Fetter-Vorm

Sep 16

The Allure of Light: A Panel Discussion (Chasing Light Exhibition)

Sep 16

Crucial Conversations #3: White Supremacy and Its Centripetal Force

Sep 17

The Path to Research in the Humanities 2020

Sep 22

Western Program: Tea and Conversation

Sep 22

The Deep Read: Margaret Atwood Live

Sep 23

National Park Talks Series: Mt. Rainier

Sep 24

America's Refugee Origins: 'Pilgrim' Migration and the Making of a National Myth

Sep 28

Art and Architecture Lecture: Designing Dissenting Histories

Sep 28

Beyond Europe: Student Stories from Abroad

Sep 29

Western Program: Tea and Conversation

Sep 29

Reading: Eric Goodman

Sep 30

Crucial Conversations #4: The Challenge of Anti-Blackness

Oct 1

Federal Force, States’ Rights, and the National Good

Oct 2

Tell the World: Freedom is a Constant Struggle

Oct 5

Art and Architecture Lecture: Building Stories

Oct 7

Monuments and History

Oct 7

Why Are We Still Fighting Over the Civil War?

Oct 10

What Would Martin Do? The Experience of Black Men in America

Oct 10

CANCELLED: The reflection of time/ O reflexo do Tempo/ El reflejo del Tiempo

Oct 12

POSTPONED: Unfinished: stories on the end of the world- Podcast Launch Event

Oct 14

Postponed: "Mothers, Tell Your Daughters"

Oct 14

Crucial Conversations #5 - Revolution, Abolition, and Radical Hope

Oct 15

Postponed: Discussion with Bonnie Jo Campbell

Oct 15

Hitler’s Refugees and the Hollywood Screen

Oct 15

Freedom in Black and White: The Making of a Photographer-Activist [Virtual]

Oct 16

Mushroom Walk with Dr. Nik Money

Oct 16

CHCI Event: The Public Humanities Tomorrow

Oct 16

Gandhi's Challenge to America: Reflections on James Lawson's Philosophy of Non-Violence

Oct 19

Art and Architecture Lecture: Walking in the Footsteps of History: Digital Documentation and Visualization of the Civil Rights Movement

Oct 19

The Role of the Media in American Democracy

Oct 21

Beyond the Day of the Dead: Jose Guadalupe Posada (1852-1913) as a Revolutionary Artist

Oct 21

Writing about the Past

Oct 21

Finding Opportunities in a Global Workplace

Oct 26

Art and Architecture Lecture: Layered Experiences: Brand and Storytelling in Design

Oct 28

The Periodic Table: Primo Levi and the Dangers of Purity

Oct 28

The Path to Research in the Humanities 2020

Oct 28

Crucial Conversations #6 - Too Much Schooling, Too Little Education

Oct 29

The Legacies of Slavery in Global Perspective

Nov 2

Miami University Digital Humanities Forum

Nov 2

Art and Architecture Lecture: Do Not Try To Remember: Bruce Goff and the American School of Architecture

Nov 4

The Scene of the Novel: Varieties of the Actual in Early Modern Prose Narratives

Nov 5

MU Digital Fringe Festival, Day 1

Nov 6

MU Digital Fringe Festival, Day 2

Nov 7

MU Digital Fringe Festival, Day 3

Nov 11

Works-in-Progress Talk: "Race Mixing"

Nov 11

Race, Politics, and Sports

Nov 11

Crucial Conversations #7: Love, Study, Struggle

Nov 12

MU Digital Fringe Festival, Day 4

Nov 13

MU Digital Fringe Festival, Day 5

Nov 14

Black Lives Matter: The Emergence of Sports in Dialogue for Racial Equality and Inclusion

Nov 14

MU Digital Fringe Festival, Day 6

Nov 18

Crucial Conversations #8 - Where Do We Go From Here?

Jan 4

Grant Development Information Session

Jan 27

Democracy Under Pressure: A Town Hall Discussion of Recent Events

Jan 28

Mwenso and The Shakes (Virtually) Live

Feb 2

Designing Assessments for Deep Learning

Feb 4

Eukaryotes Updated: An Amoeboid Guided Tour with Dr. Nicholas P. Money

Feb 4

Artist Talk - Taylor Loftin Kudzu Grave

Feb 8

The Reemergence of Protests and Marches in America

Feb 9

Fulbright U.S. Student Program Information Session

Feb 9

Killing Emmett: The murder of Emmett Till and the white Mississippi Press

Feb 9

Other Architecture

Feb 10

Artist Talk: Carmen Winant—What is a feminist picture?

Feb 11

Echoes of a Forgotten Past: Cultural Heritage Revitalization and the Wyandotte Nation of Oklahoma

Feb 11

The Danger of Origins: Migration and Time in the African and Black Diasporas

Feb 11

Willeke Lecture: Climate Change—The Challenge and the Opportunity

Feb 15

Bob Woodward - How We Got Here: The State of the American Presidency

Feb 17

Live, Work, Pose!: Exploring the Black and LGBTQ Experience at Miami

Feb 18

The Remembrance Project's Racial Justice and Interfaith Cooperation Panel

Feb 18

World Anthropology Day: Global Pandemics - Black Death, Resistance, and Joy

Feb 18

How to Win Humanities Grants

Feb 18

Experiences of Black/Indigenous Identity Panel

Feb 22

The Weapon of Laughter: Soviet Political Cartoons and the Making of a State Viewer

Feb 22

Fulbright U.S. Student Program Information Session

Feb 22

Vertical Urban Aeroponics

Feb 24

Icons

Feb 24

Political Ecology and Postgrowth Futures

Feb 24

René Girard as a Reader of Dante: Testing the Theory of Mimetic Desire

Feb 24

Georges Rouault in the Context of Art and War

Mar 1

Populism and Anti-Populism in American Democracy

Mar 3

"Crazy Blues"

Mar 8

Not Just for Fun: the Soviet Satirical Magazines as a Weapon, Mediator and Entertainment?

Mar 10

Concrete

Mar 11

The Great Departure: Mass Migration and Freedom

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