Virtual Drop-In Hours

@ Zoom Pop into our Zoom room for guidance on applying for a Woodrow Wilson Undergraduate Research Fellowship! Use this time to ask questions and/or workshop your application materials with URSCA staff. No need to make an appointment — just show up! Register on Hopkins Groups to access the Zoom link. Add to calendar Google […]

East Asian Studies Seminar – Guowei Liang

Location: Mergenthaler 526

Between Fields and Factories: The Rural Roots of Hyper-Flexible Employment in China @ Graduate student Guowei Liang will present on “Between Fields and Factories: The Rural Roots of Hyper-Flexible Employment in China” for the Spring 2025 EAS Seminar Series. The EAS Seminar is an interdisciplinary workshop for graduate students and faculty to present a pre-circulated work-in-progress. Organized […]

German Kaffeestunde

Gilman Atrium

@ The German conversation hour Kaffeestunde is back for the spring semester! Everyone is welcome to practice their language skills with conversation and language games. We are meeting every Friday from 12-1pm in the Atrium of Gilman Hall. See you there! Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live

Bodian Seminar: Peter Rudebeck, Ph.D.

@ Peter Rudebeck, Ph.D.Associate Professor of Neuroscience and PsychiatryIcahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Prefrontal and limbic mechanisms of reward-guided decision-making and affect How do we decide what to pursue and how do we update our decisions as our wants and needs change? In our daily lives, our brains are constantly having to learn […]

Humanities in the Village: Jennifer Stager, Leila Easa and Dora Malech

Bird in Hand 11 E 33rd St., Baltimore, Maryland, United States

January’s event features Jennifer Stager and Leila Easa, co-authors of Public Feminism in Times of Crisis: From Sappho’s Fragments to Viral Hashtags. This volume examines the public practice of feminism in the age of social media from a moment of acute crisis: the Trump years and the Covid-19 pandemic. But Easa and Stager also locate the foundations […]

DH Workshop Series: The Writers We Keep Quoting, Milan Terlunen

Mergenthaler Hall 429

On January 30 from 12-1:30 pm EST, Dr. Milan Terlunen, Engaged Humanities Postdoctoral Fellow at the Alexander Grass Humanities Institute and the Tabb Center, will lead a workshop entitled "The Writers We Keep Quoting: Repurposing Plagiarism Detection to Historicize the Humanities Disciplines." This work adapts plagiarism detection methods to investigate the history of humanities disciplines. By […]

German Kaffeestunde

Gilman Atrium

@ The German conversation hour Kaffeestunde is back for the spring semester! Everyone is welcome to practice their language skills with conversation and language games. We are meeting every Friday from 12-1pm in the Atrium of Gilman Hall. See you there! Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live

Reading & Book Talk: Sasha-Mae Eccleston in conversation with Nandini Pandey

Brody Learning Commons, Macksey Seminar Room 2043, M-Level 3400 N Charles St, Baltimore, MD, United States

12 pm – 1 pm Brody Learning Commons Macksey Seminar Room 2043, M-Level, JHU Homewood Campus Reading & Book Talk: Sasha-Mae Eccleston on Epic Events: Classics and the Politics of Time in the United States since 9/11 (Yale UP, Dec. 2024), in conversation with Nandini Pandey Sponsored by the Alexander Grass Humanities Institute at Johns Hopkins University; and the Department […]

Decolonial Vertigo: Greatness, Nationalism, and Musical Supremacy in Russia’s War on Ukraine

Gilman 208 Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MARYLAND

The Department of Comparative Thought and Literature announces an upcoming lecture by:   Maria Sonevytsky Associate Professor of Anthropology and Music, Bard College   Friday, January 31 4:15 pm Gilman 208 Download the flyer Since February 2022, many scholars of Russia and Ukraine have asked how far culturalist explanations can get us in comprehending Russia’s […]

Reading and Conversation: Naomi Shihab Nye, Marion Winik & Emma Snyder

Bird in Hand Coffee & Books 11 East 33rd Street Baltimore, MD 21218, Baltimore, United States

6 pm – 7 pm Bird in Hand Café & Bookstore This event is co-sponsored by the Alexander Grass Humanities Institute, Bird in Hand & The Ivy Bookshop; and the Department of the History of Art, the Writing Seminars, The Hopkins Review, the Department of Classics, and the SNF Agora Institute at JHU. This volume is […]