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Sterlin Harjo
An Evening with Sterlin Harjo
February 8, 2023
7:00 pm
Hall Auditorium
Meena Hasan
Artist Talk: Meena Hasan
February 9, 2023
1:15 pm
Miami University Art Museum
Sophia Rosenfeld
Who Gets to Say What's True?
February 9, 2023
5:00 pm
Fritz Pavillion C, Armstrong Student Center
Dr. Amandine Catala
Colloquium Talk: Dr. Amandine Catala
February 10, 2023
4:15 pm
Hall Auditorium Green Room (HAL 103)
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2022-2023
august 2022
10
Myaamia Center Webinar Series: Myaamia Student Experience
september 2022
1
A Discussion of Michael Sandel's "The Tyranny of Merit."
7
The Tyranny of Merit
7
Zine Making Workshop
8
Making Art at the Edge: Reconnection, Reckoning and Imagination
12
Havighurst Center Colloquia Series: The Orthodox Church and Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine
14
A Conversation with Yevgenia Belorusets
15
Artist Talk: David Dove
15
Reception for the Artist: Rachel Linnemann
19
Havighurst Center Colloquia Series: Mock Aeneids in Russian and Ukrainian and Their Discontents
21
The Life and Death of Democracies
21
Coffee and Conversation with Daniel Ziblatt
22
Artist Talk: Appalachian Woman
23
Peoples Moving: Stories & Action from 50 Years of the Over-the-Rhine Peoples Movement
26
Havighurst Center Colloquia Series: Fictions of Family and Crimea in Liudmila Ulitskaia’s ‘Medea and Her Children’
27
Grayson Kirk Lecture Series: Michael Kimmage
27
Speculative Fiction Reading: Nathanial White
28
Fenêtres ouvertes: René Char, Surrealism, and the New Ecological Paradigm
29
Artist Talk: Blanket Songs
october 2022
4
A Conversation with Sergei Loznitsa
6
Between Truth and Tyranny: The Rightful Place of Science in Democracy
6
Coffee and Conversation with Sheila Jasanoff
10
Russia’s War on Ukraine
17
Havighurst Center Colloquia Series: The War’s Damage to Ukrainian Cultural Heritage
17
The Blues of Achilles
18
Reception: Steal the Street
18
Steal the Street
19
Grayson Kirk Lecture Series: Benjamin Talton
20
Singer Harris Lecture by Jasbir Puar: Homonationalism, Militarism, and the Waning of LGBTQ Rights
20
Artist Talk: Afternoon: Her Courtyard Escape
22
A Walking Tour of Sacred Sites of Oxford: Traditional and Modern
24
Havighurst Center Colloquia Series: Implications of the Conflict in Ukraine for Eurasia’s Displaced People
26
The Path to Research in the Humanities
27
Artist Talk: Trans(formation): A Collaborative Portrait Series Exploring Gender Identity on Cape Cod
27
Reception for the Artist: Julia Cumes
27
How Dare the Sun Rise: Memoirs of a War Child
27
Nationalism and Its Discontents: Invoking History in a Time of War
31
Havighurst Center Colloquia Series: Religion and Media in Russia’s War Against Ukraine
november 2022
1
Steven Paul Lansky Book Release: The Break
3
Artist Talk: No Wasted Moves or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Academy
3
Embracing Precarity: Women, Islam, and Solidarity in Urban Russia
3
Russia’s War on Ukraine: A Lecture and Poetry Reading with Lyuba Yakimchuk
7
Havighurst Center Colloquia Series: NATO, Eastern Europe, and Russia
7
Words and Opioids: Using Linguistics to Diagnose Issues of Policy and Practice
7
Joseph Bates Book Release & Reading: The Strikeout Artist
9
New Books at Miami
10
Forensic History: Unearthing National Security Secrets About Human Rights in Latin America
14
Charisma and Culture War in the Age of the Guru
14
Coffee and Conversation with Molly Worthen
14
Havighurst Center Colloquia Series: A Movie-Made War: Russian Blockbusters and the Path to February 24
18
Maps and the Epistemic Risks of Visual Representation
21
Havighurst Center Colloquia Series: Russian Memory Politics and War in Ukraine
28
Havighurst Center Colloquia Series: Ukrainian and Lithuanian Humor on the War
december 2022
january 2023
7
"The Dreamer"
13
Since Time Immemorial... The Place of the Miamis
february 2023
9
Who Gets to Say What's True?
9
Artist Talk: Meena Hasan
10
Reception for the Artist: Meena Hasan
10
Colloquium Talk: Dr. Amandine Catala
14
Premiere of Lived Experiences Website
15
Back and Forth Over the Same Ground: The Use of Oral Narrative
16
World Anthropology Day 2023
21
'Bittersweet' Documentary and Panel Discussion
21
The Poetics of Black Girlhood & Power of Black Women
23
wiintaakanikaaninki aalhsoohkaana 'Winter Stories at the Library'
27
Authority and the Spectre of Crisis
march 2023
3
Colloquium Talk: Dr. Danielle Macbeth
8
Rebecca Nagle
15
McClellan Lecture
15
Gregory Ablavsky Lecture
16
Linda Singer Memorial Lecture: Dr. Amia Srinivasan
28
Grayson Kirk Distinguished Lecture with Michael Kugelman
30
Hannah Arendt: For or Against Authority?
april 2023
20
Mansplaining, Gaslighting, and Epistemic Entitlement
21
Authority and Emancipation
may 2023
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