@ Gilman 479 The program in Latin America, Caribbean and Latinx Studies is glad to present Valeria Meiller (Modern Languages and Literatures, University of Texas at San Antonio) for a lecture on IN DEFENSE OF THE LAND: AGAINST ECO- & ACOUSTIC COLONIALISM IN 21st CENTURY PLURILINGUAL POETRY OF ABIAYALA The environmental humanities have advanced persuasive […]
@ IN DEFENSE OF THE LAND: AGAINST ECO- & ACOUSTIC COLONIALISM IN 21st CENTURY PLURILINGUAL POETRY OF ABIAYALA (lecture) March 12th5:30 PMGilman 479 The environmental humanities have advanced persuasive arguments that explain how extractivism has manufactured our climate predicament, and how Indigenous cosmologies have long been resisting these extractive power dynamics through their interrelational ways […]
Omer Bartov of Brown University, Bret Stephens of the New York Times, and Dr. Rula Hardal delve into the historical roots of the Israel-Palestine conflict.
@ Gilman 119 The Program in Latin America, Caribbean and Latinx Studies is glad to present Valeria Meiller (Modern Languages and Literatures, University of Texas at San Antonio) for a workshop on ECOPOETRY/ECOPOETRY: THE AFFORDANCES AND PITFALLS OF ECOLOGICALLY ENGAGED POETIC PRAXIS This workshop presents three theoretical entryways to the concept of ecopoetry—understood broadly as […]
The Program in Latin America, Caribbean and Latinx Studies is excited to present Joao Gabriel, History, Spanish & Portuguese, JHU. “To Deport or to Imprison? The Case of the Mauvais Subjets in Guadeloupe (1827-1848)” Leana Mason, Sociology, Spanish & Portuguese, JHU. “Rituals of Resistance to Racial Capitalism: Analyzing the Persistence of Jab Jab in Grenada” for our […]
@ 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
@ The Richard Macksey National Undergraduate Humanities Research Symposium, now in its sixth year, brings together undergraduate students from across the country to present their humanities and interdisciplinary research to a national audience. Registration is required. Please visit the conference website for more information. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live
Dr. Julius Fleming will deliver the keynote address at the sixth annual Macksey Symposium. The event is free and open to the public.
@ Anna Schapiro, Ph.D.Assistant Professor Department of PsychologyUniversity of Pennsylvania Faculty Host: Dr. Chris Fetsch Learning representations of specifics and generalities over time There is a fundamental tension between storing discrete traces of individual experiences, which allows recall of particular moments in our past without interference, and extracting regularities across these experiences, which supports generalization […]
@ Mergenthaler 426 The Program in Latin America, Caribbean and Latinx Studies is glad to present Sarah Fouts, Department of American Studies, University of Maryland-Baltimore County, for her talk on Latinx Immigrant Labor. In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, Central American and Mexican immigrants arrived in New Orleans to help clean up and rebuild. When […]
Join us for the fifth screening of the Film in South Asia series, hosted jointly by the Global South Humanities Initiative and the Department of Anthropology. Professor Michael Levien will be introducing Do Bigha Zamin, a 1953 film by Bimal Roy about a poor farmer who is forced to seek work in the city in order to […]
@ Graduate student Yihan Lulu Wang will present on “Negotiating Grief Work in a Chinese Role-Playing Science Fiction” 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 by graduate students, the seminar also hosts methodology workshops, career-building workshops, and undergraduate senior […]
