at Portuguese program presents movie nights monthly this spring semester. The following movies will be shown: The Second Mother on Feb. 7th, The Hero on March 6th, and Cats don’t have vertigo on April 10th. Join us on those days in Hodson 110 at 6:30pm. Google Calendar iCalendar
This event will bring together researchers, medical professionals, policymakers, and artists to chart how individuals and communities live with and make meaning out of injuries. For more information, and to register for this hybrid conference, visit https://hopkinsmedicalhumanities.org/rethinkinginjuriesconf/ Sponsors (i.e., departments, programs, partners, etc.): BSPH Center for Injury Research & Policy, Center for Medical Humanities & […]
@ Kei M. Igarashi, Ph.DChancellor’s Fellow & Associate ProfessorDepartment of Anatomy and Neurobiology, School of MedicineUniversity of California, Irvine Circuit mechanisms of associative memory and its disruption in Alzheimer’s disease Memory has multiple components: “what” memory (item/object), “when” memory (time) and “where” memory (space). Research in the past decades revealed neurons involved in spatial memory, […]
David Myer Temin (Political Science, University of Michigan) will present research-in-progress, entitled “Wages for Earthwork: An Anticolonial Framework for Climate Justice” @ Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live
@ Olivia Weisser of University of Massachusetts, Boston will present “Shopping for Pox Cures in Early Modern London”. Public lecture at Levering Great Hall (Homewood Campus). Reception to follow Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live
@ Thursday March 7 in Remsen Hall 1 at 3pm. Friday March 8 in Gilman Hall 50 at 2:30pm. Two interactive conversations that will brainstorm ancient race/ethnicity/identity, how to teach it, and what further questions or perspectives you think we should keep in mind as we collaboratively build an open-access online resource (OER) in part […]
The Alexander Grass Humanities Institute's Annual Richard A. Macksey Lecture (2024) We are delighted to announce Dr. Merve Emre as our next Macksey lecturer! Dr. Emre will join us for TWO dates in 2024—first, at JHU's Homewood campus, on March 7th; and then, inaugurating AGHI's Macksey series in JHU's new space at 555 Pennsylvania Ave […]
at Confronted by ethically troubling texts and themes in the Hebrew Bible, modern and contemporary Jewish commentators have developed an array of strategies for addressing and “repairing” the plain meaning of such passages. This talk argues that these reparative attempts have their own consequences, drawing out the ethical, political, and philosophical virtues of a renewed […]
Join our conference “Kant and the World Today” at JHU Friday, March 8, and Saturday, March 9, 2024. Talks and panelswill explore the relevance of Kant’s philosophy for our contemporary world, focusing on critical discussions of the implications of his philosophy for issues of political economy, the role of hope and despair in the face of […]
@ Monday Seminar, Danna Agmon, Virginia Tech (part of the History Department seminar series) Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live
@ Mark Churchland, Ph.D.Associate Professor, Dept. of NeuroscienceColumbia University in the City of New York From spikes to factors: understanding large-scale neural computations It is widely accepted that human cognition is the product of spiking neurons. Yet even for basic cognitive functions, such as the ability to make decisions or prepare and execute a voluntary […]
@ Political and Moral Thought Seminar, Christopher Yeomans, Purdue University, 4:45pm, in Gilman Hall, Room 308 Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live
