East Asian Studies Seminar – Heejae Park

Gilman 308

@ Graduate student Heejae Park will present on Economic Sanctions, Reciprocity, and Retaliation for the Spring 2024 EAS Graduate Seminar Series. The EAS Seminar is primarily an interdisciplinary workshop for graduate students and faculty to present a pre-circulated work-in-progress. Organized by graduate students, the seminar also hosts methodology workshops, career-building workshops, and undergraduate senior theses presentations. The […]

LAGW Seminar: Contemporary Queerness

@ 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 […]

Cymene Howe & Dominic Boyer (Rice University)

@ 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

Hard Histories: Slavery and the Rise of Catholic Universities

via Zoom

@ 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 […]

Maia Gil’Adí: Thinking from the Hole – Latinidad on the Edge

@ 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 […]

Thinking from the Hole: Latinidad on the Edge

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 […]

Distinguished Lecture in the Art of the Ancient Americas

Mason Hall Auditorium 3101 Wyman Park Dr., Baltimore, MD, United States

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 […]

Foreign Affairs Symposium: Reaching for the Stars: Ellen Ochoa

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.