@ Christine Luk of Tsinghua University will present “Arthur de Carle Sowerby’s Popularization of Evolution in Republican-Era Shanghai, 1922-1941” (pre-circulated paper) Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live
@ Mason Hall Alumni Board Room 102 The Spring 2024 Latin America in a Globalizing World works-in-progress seminar welcomes Javier Pérez Osorio, PhD Candidate, Film and Screen Studies, University of Cambridge: “Locuras del sur: La Loca as a Latin American Model of Queerness,” and Bruno Franco, PhD Student, Spanish and Portuguese Program, Modern Languages and […]
@ Munira Khayyat, NYU Abu Dhabi Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/8809236688 Reception to follow Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live
@ A WORKSHOP ON MULTIMODAL ETHNOGRAPHYLUNCH PROVIDED (RSVP to [email protected])MERGENTHALER 439TIME: 11:30AM – 1:00PM AN ECOLOGICAL COLLECTIVE DESIGN DISCUSSION(MODERATED BY FERNANDO LOPEZ VEGA & ANAND PANDIAN)MERGENTHALER 526TIME: 2:00PM – 3:00PM ZOOM: shorturl.at/ahILP Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live
@ Join Hard Histories at Hopkins for a virtual discussion about the centrality of slavery to the rise of Catholic universities. In recent years, Georgetown University and Loyola University Maryland have been grappling with their institutions’ connections to enslavement. Jesuit priests sold 272 enslaved people to two Louisiana planters in 1838. The Maryland Province of […]
@ Gilman Hall 479 The Program in Latin American, Caribbean, and Latinx Studies and the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures are pleased to welcome Maia Gil’Adí, Assistant Professor of Latinx and Multiethnic Literature at Boston University, for the lecture: Thinking from the Hole: Latinidad on the Edge Drawing on her current book project, Maia Gil’Adí examines […]
at Please join us for Maia Gil’Adí’s job talk on Wednesday, March 13th, in Gilman 479 at 5pm. “Thinking from the Hole: Latinidad on the Edge” Drawing on her current book project, Maia Gil’Adí examines representations of violence—from the sweeping scale of global imperialism to the close intimacy of domestic violence—in Latinx literature. Putting portrayals of destruction […]
at “New Stars Were Rising in the Sky”: Benjamin’s Concept of Cosmic Experience and Philosophy of Technology A lecture by Astrid Deuber-Mankowsky (Bochum), Max Kade Visiting Professor of German, JHU Google Calendar iCalendar
at Jonathan Escoffery is the author of the critically acclaimed debut story collection If I Survive You (Farrar, Straus & Giroux), a finalist for the 2023 Booker Prize. His next book is the forthcoming novel Play Stone Kill Bird. Escoffery is the winner of The Paris Review’s 2020 Plimpton Prize for Fiction and is the recipient of a 2020 National Endowment […]
Vesla Weaver (JHU) will talk about the American Prison Writing Archive research project @ Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live
Inka Suspension Bridges: Engineering A Pre-Industrial Construction @ In collaboration with the Embassy of Peru, Washington, DC Abstract Inka culture relied on an extensive network of roads and bridges to connect the various regions in the high Andes. Though the road system has been studied in some detail, scholars have largely neglected the role of […]
Please join us on Thursday, March 14th when the Foreign Affairs Symposium—in partnership with OLÉ, the Center for Diversity & Inclusion, the Chloe Center for the Critical Study of Racism, Immigration, and Colonialism, and the Maryland Space Grant Consortium—will host Ellen Ochoa from 7-8 PM in Shriver Hall.
