AGHI offers free summer Blast Courses in the Humanities covering a wide range of topics from “Medieval Irish Sagas” to radical movements to “Reading Poetry for Everyday Life.”
The Alexander Grass Humanities Institute (AGHI) is a focal point for the 13 world-renowned humanities departments at Johns Hopkins, other dynamic departments in the humanistic social sciences, and related centers and programs.
The institute sponsors scholarly meetings, public events, visiting scholars, and student fellowships and research projects.
Students can also pursue a PhD in Interdisciplinary Humanistic Studies.
For December, we’re excited to host award-winning author Danielle Evans (JHU Writing Seminars), in conversation with AGHI Director and Professor Bill Egginton. All are welcome. Registration [free] is required.
Of interest to friends and students of AGHI: Race War: Theories and Histories (AS.360.631), Spring 2024 In modern times, wars become sites of race-making. In turn, racializations become projects of […]
"How does the history of population health impact our work today?" This question provided the basis of a recent webinar hosted by the Interdisciplinary Association for Population Health Science, featuring AGHI Grad Research Fellow Vincenza Mazzeo. Presenting on "Histories of Population Control Programs: From Global to Local Spaces," Mazzeo attended to the case study (indeed...
