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September 2019
A Ho-Chunk History of Citizenship
Monday Seminar: Stephen Kantrowitz
Find out more »Diversity in Imperial Rome: Contexts, Questions, Comparisons
Monday Seminar: Nandini B. Pandey
Find out more »The Washington Consensus: Journalism and the Making of the Postwar World Order
Monday Seminar: Kathryn McGarr
Find out more »The Ephrata Cloister and Rituals of Asceticism in Atlantic World Protestantism
Monday Seminar: Timothy Wright
Find out more »October 2019
American Boccaccio Association 4th Triennial Conference
Full Program Available HERE.
Find out more »‘Now Avenge Us’: Jewish Martyrdom and the First Crusade
2019 Hilldale Lecture: William Chester Jordan
Find out more »Workshop: Confrontation and Dialogue: Issues of Race and Racism in Medieval Studies
2019 Hilldale Workshop: William Chester Jordan
Find out more »Aquinas and ‘the Arabs’: Arabic/Islamic Philosophy’s Roles in the Development of the Philosophy and Theology of Thomas Aquinas
Monday Seminar: Richard C. Taylor
Find out more »The Troubled History of Family and Slavery in New England
Monday Seminar: Gloria Whiting
Find out more »‘The Universe Belongs to Life’: Interplanetary Contamination, Astrobioethics, and the Universe of Moral Consideration
Monday Seminar: Jennell Johnson
Find out more »The Lost Art of Literary Criticism
2019 Germaine Brée Lecture: Alice Kaplan
Find out more »Making “They Were Expendable” at MGM during World War II
Monday Seminar: Lea Jacobs
Find out more »November 2019
“No longer does the body stand there so dumb and inadequate”: Dance Therapy and the Performative Body, from Weimar Body Culture to the New York Cultural Front
Monday Seminar: Andrea Harris
Find out more »Building Paradise in a Tropical Swamp: Retirement Housing and Communities in South Florida after World War II
Focus on the Humanities Distinguished Faculty Lecture: Anna Andrzejewski
Find out more »The Strange Career of “Authenticity” in 20th-Century American Thought
Monday Seminar: Jennifer Ratner-Rosenhagen
Find out more »The Invention of Runaway Slaves: Escaping Enslavement in Seventeenth-Century London
Monday Seminar: Simon P. Newman
Find out more »December 2019
The Labor of Images: Work and Its Discontents in Brazilian Cinema
Monday Seminar: Sarah Ann Wells
Find out more »Medieval Tents as Locations of Power in the Context of Crusades
Monday Seminar: Elizabeth Lapina
Find out more »January 2020
Interlapping Blackness: An Intimate Cartography
Monday Seminar: Cherene Sherrard-Johnson
Find out more »February 2020
Textual Authority and the History of Dante’s ‘Vita Nova:’ Revisiting Editorial Objectivity in the Era of ‘Fake News’
Monday Seminar: Jelena Todorović
Find out more »Seeds of Sedition: Libels, Plays, and the Early Modern Public Sphere
Monday Seminar: Joseph Mansky
Find out more »Repairing Cuba
Monday Seminar: Guillermina De Ferrari
Find out more »National Endowment for the Humanities Application-Writing Workshops
Workshops: NEH Application-Writing with Mary Macklem
Find out more »(Re)Imagining Imperial Inequalities and Opportunities
(Re)Imagining Empire Workshop: Part V Multiple Speakers (see below for schedule and speakers) Few themes are subject to as much cross-disciplinary inquiry as empire. From critical international relations theory on empire’s ideological dimensions to…
Find out more »Books and Readers in the Ancient World: the fate of the roll
Monday Seminar: Sofía Torallas-Tovar
Find out more »Currency: Race and the Circulation of the American Ideal
Nellie Y. McKay Lecture in the Humanities: Jonathan Holloway
Find out more »Faculty-Librarian Collaborations Panel
Panel Discussion with Humanities Librarians
Find out more »March 2020
Abolitionism “Avant la Lettre”: Antislavery Activism in the Seventeenth-Century Southern Atlantic
Monday Seminar: Justine Walden
Find out more »Ultimate Questions, Incomplete Answers: Or, the Hunger for the Unknowable in the 20th-Century
Focus on the Humanities Distinguished Faculty Lecture: Jennifer Ratner-Rosenhagen
Find out more »Aesthetic Disgust in Lucretius or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Plague
Dissertation Fellow Seminar: Rebecca Moorman
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