@ Dr. Rachel Waxman, Dr. Nanxi Zeng, and Dr. Inho Choi will present a Career Workshop for the Spring 2024 EAS Graduate Seminar Series. Papers and the Zoom link will be distributed one week in advance. If you would like to attend and have not received the papers, please e-mail one of the organizers: Yushuang Zheng (History), Wesley Sampias (History), Minah […]
@ Damani Partridge, University of Michigan(Reception to follow)Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/8809236688 Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live
@ Modern American Seminar, Malcolm Cammeron (University of Virginia) and Dan Joselyn (New York University), 4:00pm, in Gilman 308 Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live
@ Gilman Hall 186 The Spring 2024 Latin America in a Globalizing World works-in-progress seminar welcomes Rachel Williams, PhD Candidate, Spanish and Portuguese Program, Modern Languages and Literatures, to present “Sor Juana’s Assemblages: Writing Subjects in ‘Los empeños de una casa'”, and Alfredo Walls, PhD Candidate, Spanish and Portuguese Program, Modern Languages and Literatures: “Queerness […]
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, […]
@ 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 […]
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 […]
@ 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 […]
