Humanities Events Archive 2022-2023

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Aug 10

Myaamia Center Webinar Series: Myaamia Student Experience

Sep 1

A Discussion of Michael Sandel's "The Tyranny of Merit."

Sep 7

The Tyranny of Merit

Sep 7

Zine Making Workshop

Sep 8

Making Art at the Edge: Reconnection, Reckoning and Imagination

Sep 12

Havighurst Center Colloquia Series: The Orthodox Church and Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine

Sep 14

A Conversation with Yevgenia Belorusets

Sep 15

Reception for the Artist: Rachel Linnemann

Sep 15

Artist Talk: David Dove

Sep 19

Havighurst Center Colloquia Series: Mock Aeneids in Russian and Ukrainian and Their Discontents

Sep 21

Coffee and Conversation with Daniel Ziblatt

Sep 21

The Life and Death of Democracies

Sep 22

Artist Talk: Appalachian Woman

Sep 23

Peoples Moving: Stories & Action from 50 Years of the Over-the-Rhine Peoples Movement

Sep 26

Havighurst Center Colloquia Series: Fictions of Family and Crimea in Liudmila Ulitskaia’s ‘Medea and Her Children’

Sep 27

Grayson Kirk Lecture Series: Michael Kimmage

Sep 27

Speculative Fiction Reading: Nathanial White

Sep 28

Fenêtres ouvertes: René Char, Surrealism, and the New Ecological Paradigm

Sep 29

Artist Talk: Blanket Songs

Oct 4

A Conversation with Sergei Loznitsa

Oct 6

Coffee and Conversation with Sheila Jasanoff

Oct 6

Between Truth and Tyranny: The Rightful Place of Science in Democracy

Oct 10

Russia’s War on Ukraine

Oct 17

Havighurst Center Colloquia Series: The War’s Damage to Ukrainian Cultural Heritage

Oct 17

Coffee and Conversation with Gabriella Coleman

Oct 17

The Blues of Achilles

Oct 17

POSTPONED: The Hack and Leak and the Rise of a New Hacktivist Tactic

Oct 18

Reception: Steal the Street

Oct 18

Steal the Street

Oct 19

Grayson Kirk Lecture Series: Benjamin Talton

Oct 20

Artist Talk: Afternoon: Her Courtyard Escape

Oct 20

Singer Harris Lecture by Jasbir Puar: Homonationalism, Militarism, and the Waning of LGBTQ Rights

Oct 22

A Walking Tour of Sacred Sites of Oxford: Traditional and Modern

Oct 24

Havighurst Center Colloquia Series: Implications of the Conflict in Ukraine for Eurasia’s Displaced People

Oct 27

Reception for the Artist: Julia Cumes

Oct 27

Nationalism and Its Discontents: Invoking History in a Time of War

Oct 27

Artist Talk: Trans(formation): A Collaborative Portrait Series Exploring Gender Identity on Cape Cod

Oct 27

How Dare the Sun Rise: Memoirs of a War Child

Oct 31

Havighurst Center Colloquia Series: Religion and Media in Russia’s War Against Ukraine

Nov 1

Steven Paul Lansky Book Release: The Break

Nov 2

Embracing Precarity: Women, Islam, and Solidarity in Urban Russia

Nov 3

Artist Talk: No Wasted Moves or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Academy

Nov 3

Russia’s War on Ukraine: A Lecture and Poetry Reading with Lyuba Yakimchuk

Nov 7

Havighurst Center Colloquia Series: NATO, Eastern Europe, and Russia

Nov 7

Words and Opioids: Using Linguistics to Diagnose Issues of Policy and Practice

Nov 7

Joseph Bates Book Release & Reading: The Strikeout Artist

Nov 9

New Books at Miami

Nov 10

Forensic History: Unearthing National Security Secrets About Human Rights in Latin America

Nov 14

Havighurst Center Colloquia Series: A Movie-Made War: Russian Blockbusters and the Path to February 24

Nov 14

Coffee and Conversation with Molly Worthen

Nov 14

Charisma and Culture War in the Age of the Guru

Nov 18

Maps and the Epistemic Risks of Visual Representation

Nov 21

Havighurst Center Colloquia Series: Russian Memory Politics and War in Ukraine

Nov 28

Havighurst Center Colloquia Series: Ukrainian and Lithuanian Humor on the War

Jan 7

"The Dreamer"

Jan 13

Since Time Immemorial... The Place of the Miamis

Feb 8

An Evening with Sterlin Harjo

Feb 9

Artist Talk: Meena Hasan

Feb 9

"Who Gets to Say What's True?"

Feb 10

Colloquium Talk: Dr. Amandine Catala

Feb 10

Reception for the Artist: Meena Hasan

Feb 14

Premiere of Lived Experiences Website

Feb 15

Back and Forth Over the Same Ground: The Use of Oral Narrative

Feb 16

World Anthropology Day 2023

Feb 21

The Poetics of Black Girlhood & Power of Black Women

Feb 21

'Bittersweet' Documentary and Panel Discussion

Feb 22

Works in Progress talk, "When is a Poem Contemporary?"

Feb 23

wiintaakanikaaninki aalhsoohkaana 'Winter Stories at the Library'

Feb 27

"Authority and the Spectre of Crisis"

Feb 27

Practicing American Art in Asia: Cultural Hegemony and Art Activism 1950-2020

Mar 1

2023 Publishing Symposium: Publishing Panel

Mar 2

Works in Progress talk: "Social Critique and Humor in the Margins"

Mar 2

Undoing Dominion: Contemplative Arguments for Creaturely Rights

Mar 3

Colloquium Talk: Dr. Danielle Macbeth

Mar 3

Colloquium Talk: Reading Tractatus, Understanding Wittgenstein

Mar 8

Rebecca Nagle

Mar 9

George C. Benson Memorial Lecture

Mar 13

Women's Journeys, Women's Voices: The Refugee Experience

Mar 14

The Weight of Unshed Tears: A Journey into the Rohingya Refugee Camps

Mar 14

The Aeschylean Mood of Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man

Mar 14

The 2023 Aurther C. Wickenden Lecture: Jesus and John Wayne and the Evangelical Reckoning

Mar 14

Spring Street Reading

Mar 16

Linda Singer Memorial Lecture: Feminist Fragments: Reflections on The Right to Sex

Mar 27

E.E. McClellan Lecture in History: The Past, Present, and Future of Native Sovereignty in Federal Law

Mar 28

Grayson Kirk Distinguished Lecture with Michael Kugelman

Mar 30

"Hannah Arendt: For or Against Authority?"

Mar 30

H.A. Clarke: In person reading from The Scratch Daughters

Mar 30

The 2023 John E. Dolibois History Prize Lecture: David W. Blight: “Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom”

Apr 11

Spring Street Reading

Apr 11

Timothy Egan: “The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl”

Apr 11

Prisons are Not the New Asylums and Other Myths of Deinstitutionalization and Abolition

Apr 13

Dr. Emily Everhart Lecture: Architectures and Antagonisms of Friendship in Eighteenth-Century French Gardens

Apr 14

The 2023 Marianne D. McComb Conference: Resilience & Joy

Apr 15

The 2023 Marianne D. McComb Conference: Resilience & Joy

Apr 20

Altman Symposium

Apr 20

"He Said, She Listened: Mansplaining, Gaslighting, and Epistemic Entitlement"

Apr 21

Altman Symposium

Apr 21

"Authority and Emancipation"

Apr 21

Campus Nature Walk

Apr 25

Offending God, the Police, or the Judge?: Blasphemous Slurs in Contemporary Tunisian Court Rooms

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