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. 

Between Household and State

Between Household and State

The Mughal Frontier and the Politics of Circulation in Mughal India
Dancing with Georges Perec: Embodying Oulipo

Dancing with Georges Perec: Embodying Oulipo

Book Launch and Discussion with author Leslie Satin, Julie Malnig, and Gregory Erickson
Creating Ethnodrama: A Theatrical Approach to Research

Creating Ethnodrama: A Theatrical Approach to Research

See research become art! This event features a new book on ethnodrama and a live excerpt from NYU Steinhardt’s Verbatim Performance Lab
A Culture of Experimentation: Collaboration and Creation in European Dance

A Culture of Experimentation: Collaboration and Creation in European Dance

Exploring the question, what does contemporary dance have to do with geopolitics? Featuring Tara Zahra & Meredith Dincolo.
Jump Start Your Summer Writing

Jump Start Your Summer Writing

Cristina Vatulescu, Eric Schwartz, Theresa MacPhail and Uli Baer share strategies for reaching summer season writing goals
A Novel in Translation: Translation as a Novel

A Novel in Translation: Translation as a Novel

A conversation with author Cécile Wajsbrot and translator Tess Lewis
Opening Doors

Opening Doors

The Unlikely Alliance Between the Irish and the Jews in America, a conversation with Hasia Diner