@ Jessica Marglin is the Ruth Ziegler Chair in Jewish Studies and Professor of religion, Law, and History at the University of Southern California-Dornsife. Research Expertise: Jews and Muslims in modern North Africa and the Mediterranean, legal history, Non-Muslims in the Islamic world, and Mediterranean Studies. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook […]
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We are delighted to announce that Gisela Heffes (JHU, MLL) will be in conversation with Lysley Tenorio (JHU, Writing Seminars) to discuss her latest novel, Crocodiles at Night, on Monday, October 27th in partnership with the Bird in Hand and The Ivy Bookshop. For this October installment, we are thrilled to welcome Gisela Heffes in celebration […] |
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@ Prof. Juhn Ahn, University of Michigan, will talk about The Problem is Money? Inflation, Religion, and the Unmaking of Medieval Korea Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live
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@ Nicholas Brown, Professor of English and African American Studies, University of Illinois Chicago Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live |
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@ Title: “Handle with Care: Affect, Sociology, Index, and Other Critical Evasions” This talk is part of the year-long CTL Seminar, which features research presentations from faculty, students, and invited speakers. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live
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@ At the Levering Arellano Theater – Auditorium The Program in Latin American, Caribbean, and Latinx Studies is glad to present In Conversation with LUCRECIA DALT: Songwriter/Sound Artist Berlin-based Colombian singer-songwriter Lucrecia Dalt—whose work bridges experimental sound, avant-garde art, poetic songwriting, speculative fiction, and Latin American popular traditions—will visit Baltimore to mark the release of […]
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THE ALEXANDER GRASS HUMANITIES INSTITUTE PRESENTS: HUMANITIES ON THE HILL IN WAVES AND WAR Directed by Jon Shenk and Bonni Cohen WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29 AT 6:00 PM HOPKINS BLOOMBERG CENTER 555 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, WASHINGTON, DC FOLLOWED BY A PANEL DISCUSSION WITH Jon Shenk, Director Marcus Capone Former Navy SEAL and film participant Amber Capone, Film […] |
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@ V. Spike Peterson (University of Arizona), Professor Emeritus, will give a talk on TBC Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live
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@ Alyson Waters is a translator from French to English of over twenty-five books. A two-time recipient of the Florence Gould/French-American Foundation translation prize, she has also been awarded PEN and NEA grants. Her translation of Antoine Volodine’s The Monroe Girls will appear with Archipelago Books in 2026, and her translation of Yves Ravey’sTaormina with NYRB, also in […]
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@ Shireen Hamza, an independent scholar, will present, “Heating & Cooling the Body: Waterside Spaces and Public Health in Medieval Ahmedabad”. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live |
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@ Pop into our Zoom room to chat with URSCA staff about undergraduate research! Get your questions answered or bring materials to workshop — we are here to help, every Friday from 1-3! Please click here to register and receive the Zoom link. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live |
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@ Jennifer Luff, an associate teaching professor in the Department of Political Science at Johns Hopkins, is a historian of politics and labour in the US and the UK, with special interests in the history of civil liberties and state repression, political organizing, and working-class conservatism. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook […]
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@ Eyal Seidemann, Ph.D. Professor Department of Neuroscience The University of Texas at Austin Toward “reading” and “writing” neural population codes in the primate cortex A central goal of sensory neuroscience is to understand the nature of the neural code in a given sensory cortical area to the point where we could “read” it – […] |
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@ Prof. Bryan D. Lowe, Princeton University will share his research on Village Buddhism in 8th and 9th Century Japan: A New Perspective from Archaeological and Manuscript Sources. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live
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@ Yonatan Aljadeff, Ph.D. Assistant Professor School of Biological Sciences University of California San Diego Towards understanding how animals hide (from themselves and others) To produce adaptable behaviors, networks of neurons in multiple brain regions and animal species are thought to form internal models of the world. Internal models correspond to neural representations of predictions […]
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Reading/Q&A/book launch of South African poet Richard Whitaker’s new translation of Vergil’s Eclogues, on November 4, 4:15-5:30 pm in Gilman 108, sponsored by JHU Classics. Vergil’s 39 BCE poem, composed as Rome’s empire was succumbing to civil war and autocracy, already meditates on land rights, displacement, forced migration, colonialism, slavery, and the environment. Dr Whitaker’s […] |
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@ Dora Malech’s latest book of poetry is Trying × Trying, out from Carnegie Mellon University Press in October 2025. Previous collections include Flourish, Stet, Say So, and Shore Ordered Ocean; her poems appear in publications that include The New Yorker, Poetry, and Best American Poetry. She is co-editor of The American Sonnet: An Anthology of Poems and Essays, co-translator of Dolore Minimo by Giovanna Cristina […]
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Join us for a roundtable conversation on the fraught intersections of the documentary, the industrial, and the corporeal in postcolonial photography. Celebrating the recent publication of Documenting Industry: Photography, Aesthetics, and Labor in India, editors Rebecca M. Brown and Ranu Roychoudhuri will be joined by contributors Mircea Raianu and Stuart W. Leslie in a conversation introduced […]
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@ Please join us for a conversation around Documenting Industry, featuring editors Rebecca Brown, Ranu Roychoudhuri along with contributing author Mircea Raianu. The event will open with introductions by Aamir Aamir Mufti and Alessandra Amin will serve as respondent. This event is co-sponsored by the Global South Humanities Initiative. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook […] |
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Please register here to join us on Zoom or in person at the Alexander Grass Humanities Institute's Common Room in Mergenthaler Hall, room 429. Questions? Contact Emily McGinn at [email protected]
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Join us for a lunchtime visit from Tariq Omar Ali (Georgetown), who will be sharing his expertise on the history of the East Pakistani economy. Lunch provided!
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@ On November 6, 2025, the East Asia Studies Program at Homewood and the SAIS Asia Policy & Career Roundtable Series will host Dr. Peter Dutton, Lecturer in Law, Senior Research Scholar in Law, and Senior Fellow, Paul Tsai China Center Education at Yale Law School, for a talk on Recent Developments Surrounding the Nine-Dash Line Dispute […] |
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@ Shriver Hall Boardroom Webinar zoom ID: 9869927 9108 Join us for presentations by the 2025 LACLxS student research grantees! Featuring: 9 AM Coffee and pastries 9:30 AM Verónica Ríos Saavedra (MLL, Spanish and Portuguese): Film as Fact: On-Location Insights into Female Leadership in Peruvian Amazon Cinema. 10 AM Mateus Mendoça (Sociology): Organizing Against the […]
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@ Pop into our Zoom room to chat with URSCA staff about undergraduate research! Get your questions answered or bring materials to workshop — we are here to help, every Friday from 1-3! Please click here to register and receive the Zoom link. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live |
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@ “Race, Aesthetics, Speculation” brings together leading scholars to examine how the representation of race and ethnicity intersects with theories of aesthetics, literary form, and speculative thought. The event foregrounds aesthetic production by people of color and explores how form, genre, and speculation shape our understanding of politics, history, and the contemporary moment. By convening […]
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@ The program in Latin America, Caribbean and Latinx Studies is glad to invite you to attend “Race, Aesthetics, Speculation,” a one-day symposium at the Study Hotel in Baltimore, MD, hosted by Johns Hopkins University. “Race, Aesthetics, Speculation” brings together leading scholars to examine how the representation of race and ethnicity intersects with theories of […]
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@ Kathleen López is an associate professor of Latino and Caribbean Studies and History at Rutgers University. Research Expertise: Latin American and Caribbean History, Asians in Latin America and the Caribbean, Race and Ethnicity in the Americas, Diaspora and International Migration, Latinx History, and Public Humanities. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook […] |
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@ Prof. Yang Zhang American University, will present on Insurgence in Interstice: The Peripheral Rise of the Taiping Revolution. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live
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@ “An Archeology of Morals: Envy and Virtue in the South Asian Embrace of Islam” Mudit Trivedi (Stanford University)Mergenthaler 426November 11th12:00pm – 1:30pm(Reception to follow) Zoom: 999 0233 0453 THIS ZOOM SESSION WILL REQUIRE A PASSWORD FOR ENTRY. PASSCODE: (request via email: [email protected]) Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live |
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@ Title: “Looking Outward in the Lyric” This talk is part of the year-long CTL Seminar, which features research presentations from faculty, students, and invited speakers. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live
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AGHI in Translation w/ Deep Vellum: Will Evans Office Hours. If you would like to meet with Will Evans during his office hours, please sign up here: https://doodle.com/group-poll/participate/avJpXPLa.
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@ Natural Phenomena – Marcos Díaz Sosa / Cuba / 2024 / 80 min Spanish with English subtitles His wildly original tropical Cuban reinterpretation of Victor Fleming’s The Wizard of Oz is nothing short of mind-blowing. While the iconic red shoes make an appearance, everything else is reimagined in unexpected and delightful ways. In late-1980s […] |
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@ Josh Simon (DGS) will lead a graduate-focused seminar on a topic TBC Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live
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AGHI in Translation w/Deep Vellum: Max Lawton (translation masterclass). Max Lawton is a writer, musician, and translator of Russian, German, and French. His most recent translations are of Michael Lentz’s Schattenfroh and Vladimir Sorokin’s The Sugar Kremlin and Blue Lard. He is currently working on translations of Antonio Moresco, Stefano D’Arrigo, Alberto Laiseca, Fyodor Dostoevsky, […]
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@ Max Lawton is a writer, musician, and translator of Russian, German, and French. His most recent translations are of Michael Lentz’s Schattenfroh and Vladimir Sorokin’s The Sugar Kremlin and Blue Lard. He is currently working on translations of Antonio Moresco, Stefano D’Arrigo, Alberto Laiseca, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Eduard Limonov, and Louis-Ferdinand Céline. Max is the […] |
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@ Pop into our Zoom room to chat with URSCA staff about undergraduate research! Get your questions answered or bring materials to workshop — we are here to help, every Friday from 1-3! Please click here to register and receive the Zoom link. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live |
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@ Nicole Archambeau is an associate professor, in the History Department, at Colorado State University. Research Expertise: Medieval history, Mediterranean Europe, and Social History of Healing and Medicine. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live
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@ Political and Moral Thought Seminar with Alex Haskins (Wheaton College) Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live
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The Alexander Grass Humanities Institute and East City Bookshop Present Humanities on the Hill: Anand Pandian & Hahrie Han. Register here in advance! AGHI’s Humanities on the Hill welcomes Krieger-Eisenhower Professor Anand Pandian and SNF Agora Institute Director Hahrie Han for a conversation about Pandian’s recent book, Something Between Us: The Everyday Walls of American Life, and […] |
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@ Monica Weller, Japan International Cooperation Agency Program Officer will talk about how traditional cooperation between Japan and the United States is being redefined by new geopolitical and sectoral pressures—Pizza will be served. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live
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@ “The Whites-Only Immigration Regime, 1803 to Now“Kelly Lytle Hernandez, The Thomas E. Lifka Endowed Chair of History at UCLA 4:30pm in Hodson 213 (Reception to follow in the Gilman Atrium) During the Haitian Revolution (1791-1804), Congress passed the nation’s first immigration ban, targeting free Black migrants, namely Haitians, for exclusion. After the Civil War, […]
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@ Please join us to hear Professor Mia Yinxing Liu, Assistant Professor at Johns Hopkins University present her Work in Progress talk The Clothes Makes the Artists: Self-Fashioning in Modern Chinese Art. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live |
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David B. Yaden and Arielle Saiber: The Varieties of Spiritual Experience Wednesday, November 19 at 6 pm More here! |
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@ Bridget Purcell (Doctoral Life Design Studio) will lead a seminar on “alt-academic” career pathways Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live
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@ Claire Clark of University of Kentucky will present, “Addiction Treatment Research Before and After the Narcotic Addiction Rehabilitation Act of 1966: The View from the U.S. Public Health Service Hospital in Lexington, Kentucky”. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live |
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@ Pop into our Zoom room to chat with URSCA staff about undergraduate research! Get your questions answered or bring materials to workshop — we are here to help, every Friday from 1-3! Please click here to register and receive the Zoom link. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live |
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@ We invite submissions for the seventh annual Richard Macksey National Undergraduate Humanities Research Symposium, to be held at Johns Hopkins University from March 19-21, 2026. The Macksey Symposium brings together students from across the country to present their humanities research to a national audience. All participants have the opportunity to submit their work to our peer-reviewed journal of […]
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@ N. D. B. Connolly is the Herbert Baxter Adams Associate Professor of History at Johns Hopkins University. Research Expertise: Twentieth-century America, racism, capitalism, urban and suburban history, and African diaspora. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live |
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@ Title: “Where to Begin History: Lessons from Yanan and King Lear” This talk is part of the year-long CTL Seminar, which features research presentations from faculty, students, and invited speakers. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live
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@ Dead Man’s Switch – Alejandro Gerber Bicecci / Mexico / 2024 / 108 min Spanish with English subtitles Dead Man’s Switch is a gripping Mexican drama that follows Dalia, a 42-year-old subway driver, whose life unravels after her husband vanishes without warning. Dalia’s world, already strained by her demanding job and complicated family dynamics, quickly […] |
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@ Leann McLaren, Provost’s Postdoctoral Fellow, will give a talk on TBC Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live
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@ Genie Yoo of the University of Buffalo will present, “Translating for This Life and the Next: Sex, Materia Medica, and the Afterlife in Eastern Indonesia (18th c.)”. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live |
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@ Pop into our Zoom room to chat with URSCA staff about undergraduate research! Get your questions answered or bring materials to workshop — we are here to help, every Friday from 1-3! Please click here to register and receive the Zoom link. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live |
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