Events
Collaborating with faculty, departments and centers from across the university, as well as colleagues at other institutions, the Center for the Humanities sponsors a lively events program on a wide range of topics. Please see the calendar below for information on forthcoming events.
Current & Upcoming Events
Endurance Protocols: 36.5/A Durational Performance with the Sea (5.5-9.29)
Exhibition on view from May 5 to September 29
Unsound Supplies: Noisy Matter and the Making of Modern Soundscapes
Book launch, featuring Fanny Gribenski, Viktoria Tkaczyk, Gavin Steingo, and Matthew Hockenberry
Transpacific Experiments – Imagining Music, Practice, and Writing
Book launch and conversation, featuring Miki Kaneda, Ethiraj Gabriel Dattatreyan, and Angie Pittman. Moderated by Cristina Vatulescu.
Boundaries of Belonging: Sectarianism and Statecraft in the Ottoman Empire
Book launch and conversation featuring Ayşe Baltacıoğlu-Brammer, with Subah Dayal, Rudi Matthee, and Alan Mikhail
A Celebration of Beginnings and Endings
Fall Celebration + Closing Reception for Endurance Protocols: 36.5/A Durational Performance with the Sea, ft. Sarah Cameron Sunde and guests
Past Events
Endurance Protocols: Tidal Writing with Sarah Cameron Sunde & Una Chaudhuri
An event in two parts. Join Sarah Cameron Sunde for a 12-hour silent writing cycle, then join us for a talk on climate performance.
Colloquy #21: Experimental Translation
with Robert Fitterman, M.L. Martin, and Mónica de la Torre. Moderated by Eugene Ostashevsky and World Poetry Books.
Pedagogies of Unlearning: Media, Assembly, Translocal Fictions
Featuring Jerónimo Duarte-Riascos, Ksenia Nouril, Osman Osman, and Anh Nguyen; moderated by the Center for the Humanities
Unveiling the Human Dimensions of Book and Paper Conservation
with Lisa Conte, Lindsey Tyne, Sarah Dziedzic, Kayhan Qaiser and Aatish Naidu Boddapati