@ 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 […]
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 […]
Our speakers examine the rise of antisemitism and Islamophobia, particularly in light of current events. What are the responsibilities of educators, policymakers, and activists in combating hate while fostering mutual respect?
Join us for the first screening of the Film in South Asia series, hosted jointly by the Global South Humanities Initiative and the Department of Anthropology. Professor Naveeda Khan will be introducing Titas Ekti Nadir Naam (A River Called Titas), a 1973 epic by Ritwik Ghatak about a kidnapping in a small fishing village. The […]
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 […]
@ 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
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 […]
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 […]
11:30 am – 1:30 pm, Gilman Hall 132, JHU Homewood Campus Presenters include Dora Malech (editor in chief, The Hopkins Review) Jennifer Stager & Leila Easa (guest editors of Locating a Collective Lyric “I”: A Special Folio for The Hopkins Review; open access in 2025); Sasha-Mae Eccleston, Naomi Shihab Nye & Marion Winik; and Pia Hargrove, Bethany Dixon, Michele Carlson (Related Tactics), Steven Leyva & Jennifer Keohane, Ella Gonzalez, and Alessandra Amin. Sponsored by the Alexander Grass Humanities Institute at Johns […]
@ East Asian Studies and International Studies host a lunch time lecture with Professors Hung Ho-Fung (SAIS-KSAS) and John Yasuda (KSAS Political Science) on the what a second Trump administration could potentially mean for US-Asia relations. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live
The Program in Latin America, Caribbean and Latinx Studies is excited to present Verónica Ríos Saavedra, Modern Languages and LIterature, Spanish & Portuguese, JHU. “Gendered Extractivism in Filmic Representations of the Amazon” Alfredo Walls, Modern Languages and LIterature, Spanish & Portuguese, JHU. “Memory and Desire: Metamorphosis of Queer Bodies in Two Poems by Luis Felipe […]
Please join the Chloe Center for the Critical Study of Racism, Immigration, and Colonialism as we host a panel discussion bringing together speakers who are working on the ground with migrants and refugees in Baltimore and Arizona.
@ 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
@ Greg DeAngelis, Ph.D.Professor of Brain and Cognitive Science, Neuroscience, and Biomedical Engineering School or Arts and Sciences: Brain and Cognitive SciencesUniversity of Rochester How the brain computes object motion and depth during self-motion Primate visual motion processing has provided a powerful model system for studying the neural basis of perception, decision-making, and action planning. […]
@ Gilman 308 The Program in Latin America, Caribbean and Latinx Studies is glad to announce this book presentation Computational Humaniities. Edited by Jessica Marie Johnson, David Mimno and Lauren Tilton. The first book to intervene in debates on computation in the digital humanities Bringing together leading experts from across North America and Europe, Computational Humanities redirects debates around computation and […]
Bestselling author Ta-Nehisi Coates will be in conversation with the Chloe Center’s Prof. Nathan Connolly about his new book The Message.
Join us for the second screening of the Film in South Asia series, hosted jointly by the Global South Humanities Initiative and the Department of Anthropology. Professor Mohsin Rao will be introducing Jodhaa Akbar, a 2008 musical historical romantic drama by Ashutosh Gowariker about the fraught romance between a sixteenth-century Mughal emperor and a Hindu […]
@ 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 Program in Latin America, Caribbean and Latinx Studies is excited to present Hans Frex, Modern Languages and LIterature, Spanish & Portuguese, JHU. “Black Pacific: Revolutionary Suicide and Maternal Struggle in the Afro-Colombian Diaspora in Antofagasta” Ignacio Veraguas, Modern Languages and LIterature, Spanish & Portuguese, JHU. “The desengaño of the Torrid Zone: Southern Habitability and […]
@ 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
@ Gilman 479 The Program in Latin America, Caribbean and Latinx Studies is glad to present this lecture by Sarah Finley (Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures, Christopher Newport University). Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live
@ TBA The Program in Latin America, Caribbean and Latinx Studies is pleased to present Patty Arteaga, Nancy Bercaw, and José Centeno-Meléndez (Center for Restorative History, National Museum of American History) for a talk. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live
Humanities on the Hill: Mary Beard in conversation with Chris Celenza February 25, 2025 6-8 PM Hopkins Bloomberg Center - 555 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20001 Register here! Mary Beard, Cambridge Professor Emerita, is one of Britain’s best-known Classicists. She has written numerous highly-acclaimed books including Pompeii: The Life of a Roman Town, SPQR […]
Please join the Chloe Center for our first methods workshop of the spring semester, featuring Prof. Renee Hudson, Assistant Professor of English and Director of the Latinx and Latin American Studies Program at Chapman University.
Join us for the third screening of the Film in South Asia series, hosted jointly by the Global South Humanities Initiative and the Department of Anthropology. Professor Veena Das will be introducing Devi (Goddess), a 1960 drama by Satyajit Ray about a zamindar who believes his daughter-in-law to be a goddess incarnate. The Film in […]
@ Gilman 479 The Program in Latin America, Caribbean and Latinx Studies is pleased to present Renee Hudson (Department of English, Chapman University) for a talk. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live
The Program in Latin America, Caribbean and Latinx Studies is excited to present Ryan Calder, Sociology, JHU. “Ditadura, Debt, and Deceit: the Wild World of Brazilian Frequent Flyer Miles” for our LACLxS Work-in-Progress Seminar, run by graduate students Bruno Franco (MLL) and Matheus Mendoça (Sociology), where students and JHU faculty will present their current projects. […]
@ 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
