@ Location: Mergenthaler 526 THEORIZING RACIAL CAPITALISM The term “racial capitalism” has become a buzzword, used across the academic disciplines and even in the public sphere. Along with the rise of the term have come critics, eager to denounce it. This talk probes the racial capitalism idea for its promise as a social theory, delineating […]
We're BACK for our first installment in 2024 of... Humanities on the Mall! On February 4th at 5pm in DC, we will be joined by an amazing panel to discuss "Students, College Campuses, and Difficult Conversations." We'll also chat about a new book, The Student: A Short History (2023). Our speakers will be: Chris Celenza, Dean […]
@ Devon Golaszewski of University of Alabama will present “‘Traditional Birth Attendants’ and the Meaning of the Medicalization in Post-Colonial Mali”. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live
We are happy to announce that this year's WGS Visiting Distinguished Professor is Professor Grace Lavery of UC Berkeley. Her most recent book Pleasure and Efficacy: Of Pen Names, Cover Versions, and Other Trans Techniques (Princeton, 2023) examines the experience and representation of modern gender transition, drawing on examples from George Eliot, Sigmund Freud, and many others. She will give three […]
at Ange Mlinko is the author of six books of poetry, most recently Venice, and a forthcoming book of lyric criticism, Difficult Ornaments: Florida and the Poets. She has won the Randall Jarrell Award in Criticism, the Frederick Bock Prize, and a Guggenheim Fellowship. She is a frequent contributor to the New York Review of Books and the London […]
Adam Sheingate will present a work-in-progress entitled “Officials in Action: Geographies of the Nineteenth Century American State” @ Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live
@ Yanilda Gonzalez, Assistant Professor of Public Policy Harvard University Talk Location: TBA This event is part of the Center for Africana Studies 2023 – 2024 Speaker Series. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live
@ Claire Edington of University of California (San Diego) will present “Drug Users, Psychiatric Patients, and the Braided Meanings of Recovery in 20th Century Vietnam”. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live
Please join us for Who’s Chloe?, an event to celebrate the dawn of the next chapter of the Program in Racism, Immigration, and Citizenship. This event will introduce the new Chloe Center for the Critical Study of Racism, Immigration, and Colonialism, explaining its origins and exciting plans, including the new Critical Diaspora Studies major.
Join the Johns Hopkins Libraries for Love Data Week, February 12-16, 2024! Love Data Week is an international celebration of data, and Johns Hopkins Libraries are hosting Love Data Week events in partnership this year with The Institute for Data-Intensive Engineering and Sciences (IDIES), Stavros Niarchos Foundation SNF Agora Institute, and The Alexander Grass […]
@ Jaewon Ko, Ph.D.Professor, Department of Brain SciencesDaegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST)Daegu, South Korea Modulation of neural circuit organization by synaptic suppressors Synapses are fundamental information units of the brain that function by establishing and regulating innumerable overlapping and interdigitating neural circuits between neurons. Synaptic cell-adhesion molecules (CAMs) are central synapse organizers […]
“Vacant to Verdant? Urban Greening and Community Progress in West Baltimore” @ Reception to followZoom: https://zoom.us/j/8809236688 Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live
