HSS Humanities Center Events: Fostering Scholarship-Centered Community

The HSS Humanities Center holds events throughout the year to bring together scholars at all career stages from across HSS.

February 2025

DATE TIME/LOCATION EVENT NAME EVENT DETAILS
2/3/25 4:00 p.m., Hill Memorial Lecture Hall Public Lecture Jenny Mann (NYU) will deliver a public lecture on "The Forms of Utopia: Paradox, Labyrinth, and Infinity" as part of her mini-residency, hosted by Prof. David Nee (English) and the students of ENGL 7943. Mann's most recent book is The Trials of Orpheus: Poetry, Science, and the Early Modern Sublime, newly out in paperback.
2/10/25 11:30 a.m., place to be announced Public Lecture Karma Chávez (UT Austin) will deliver a public lecture as part of her mini-residency, hosted by Prof. Bryan McCann (Communication Studies) and the students of CMST 7970.
2/20/25 12:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m., Howe Russell 313 West Public Lecture Jeanne-Marie Jackson (Johns Hopkins University) will deliver a public lecture as part of her mini-residency, hosted by Prof. Saumya Lal (English) and the students of ENGL 7221. 

 

April 2025

DATE TIME/LOCATION EVENT NAME EVENT DETAILS
4/8/25 Time and place to be announced Workshop Alyosha Goldstein (University of New Mexico) will offer a workshop for faculty and graduate students, on writing and publishing collaborative scholarship. This workshop is part of the mini-residency hosted by Prof. Alex Meany (English) and the students of ENGL 7170. 
4/8/25 4:00 p.m., place to be announced Public Lecture Alyosha Goldstein (University of New Mexico) will offer a workshop for faculty and graduate students, on writing and publishing collaborative scholarship. This workshop is part of the mini-residency hosted by Prof. Alex Meany (English) and the students of ENGL 7170. 

 

June 2025

DATE TIME/LOCATION EVENT NAME EVENT DETAILS
6/2/25-6/6/25 Place to be announced Book Institute The call for applications for the 2025 HSSHC Book Institute will be announced early in Spring 2025. For more information on the Book Institute, click here.

 

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