at Gilman Hall 308 The History Department Seminar is pleased to welcome Professor Yesenia Barragan, History, Rutgers University, to present Latin America in the Antebellum Black Press This paper reveals how Latin America figured prominently in the antebellum African American press. Through an exploration of twenty-four antebellum Black newspapers, it focuses on three core themes […]
Drawing Toward Another Gaze: Rotoscoping as Feminist Intervention in Documentary An Animation Workshop with Adriana Copete Join CAMS on Monday, March 27th from 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm in Gilman 208 for an animation workshop with Adriana Copete, co-sponsored by The Alexander Grass Humanities Institute, the Department of Comparative Thought and Literature, and the Film and […]
We're back for March's Humanities in the Village event with Gregory Smithsimon (Brooklyn College, CUNY)—moderated by JHU's Professor Lawrence Jackson—for a talk about Smithsimon's new book, Liberty Road: Black Middle-Class Suburbs and the Battle Between Civil Rights and Neoliberalism (NYU Press, 2022). Join us at the Ivy Bookshop in Mt. Washington at 6:30pm (outdoors on […]
at The post Korean War era observed the presence of numerous US military bases. Mixed race Korean children of these decades were often stigmatized as the children of military sex workers and straddled the legal and social borders of citizenship between an ethnic nationalist Korea and a rising superpower that was America. This talk explores […]
Bacchae Before Residency at JHU Tuesday, March 28th (5:15pm) - Bacchae Before and Open Process: responding to anti-trans legislation through art Thursday, March 30th and Friday, March 31st (8pm) – Live performance of Bacchae Before All events take place at the Merrick Barn on JHU's Homewood campus. ABOUT THE PROJECT Bacchae Before: A dance theater […]
at A Lecture by Christian Moser (University of Bonn / Max Kade Visiting Professor JHU) Google Calendar iCalendar
On Wednesday, March 29th, join us for a discussing on "Wandering Women: Urban Ecologies of Italian Feminist Filmmaking." This conversation will bring together Professor Laura Di Bianco (JHU, MLL), author of the book at the center of this discussion, and Professor Elena Past (Wayne State University, CML). This event will take place at Bird in […]
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at What is the relationship between energy and power in the industrial age?In this talk, historian Victor Seow explores this question through his recently published book, Carbon Technocracy: Energy Regimes in Modern East Asia (Chicago, 2021). This book uses the history of China’s onetime coal capital, Fushun, to examine how the Chinese and Japanese states […]
at Gilman 479 A discussion with David Castillo and William Egginton on their latest book Google Calendar iCalendar
What Would Cervantes Do? On March 30th David Castillo and Bill Egginton will have a public discussion of their book “What Would Cervantes Do?” “The attack on the US Capitol on 6 January 2021 was a tragic illustration of the existential threat that the viral spread of disinformation poses in the age of social media […]
at The conference will be held in-person at Johns Hopkins University (Homewood Campus) in Baltimore. Professor Pierre-Marc de Biasi will be the keynote speaker. Paper proposals (approximately 300 words), written in French or English, accompanied by a brief biographical note (150 words maximum) should be sent, before 12/12/2022, to the following address: frenchgraduateconference2023@live.johnshopkins.edu How does […]
@ The Arrighi Center’s weekly general seminar is open to faculty, students (graduate and undergraduate), visiting scholars at JHU and beyond, and friends from around the world. JHU students interested in taking the seminar for credit can sign up on SIS under the course number 230.675 The seminar will be hybrid: meeting in person in 526 […]
@ The Arrighi Center’s weekly general seminar is open to faculty, students (graduate and undergraduate), visiting scholars at JHU and beyond, and friends from around the world. JHU students interested in taking the seminar for credit can sign up on SIS under the course number 230.675 The seminar will be hybrid: meeting in person in 526 […]
Destitution and Power: the Trans Experience March 31st & April 1st Johns Hopkins University — Homewood Campus The conference, Destitution and Power: the Trans Experience, poses necessary questions of visibility and representation: Can the trans person speak—and be heard? How does one show up and show themselves as trans? How and when is the other perceived as […]
Destitution and Power: the Trans Experience March 31st & April 1st Johns Hopkins University — Homewood Campus The conference, Destitution and Power: the Trans Experience, poses necessary questions of visibility and representation: Can the trans person speak—and be heard? How does one show up and show themselves as trans? How and when is the other perceived as […]
@ Alissa Trotz, University of Toronto, will be delivering the inaugural Franklin W. Knight Lectures in Black Study. Wed, April 5 4:00 – 5:00 pm Thurs, April 4/6 4:00 – 5:00 pm Fri, 4/7 2:30 – 4:00 pm Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live
at Gilman Hall 308 The Johns Hopkins Latin America in a Globalizing World works in progress seminar welcomes Professor Karin Rosemblatt, History, University of Maryland, to present: Anthropology at the Crossroads of the (Inter-)National: Truth, Science, and Historical Narrative Professor Rosemblatt will discuss her book project which examines three controversies in mid-twentieth century Mexican anthropology […]
The Virginia Fox Stern Center for the History of the Book in the Renaissance, the Charles S. Singleton Center for the Study of Premodern Europe, and the Alexander Grass Humanities Institute present a two-day master class about the comedias sueltas collection at the Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries, as well as other treasures from the Spanish Golden Age. Participants […]
at Visit the Program for panels and venues in this link: https://tinyurl.com/2p8dbs8n Graduate Conference of the Spanish Program, Department of Modern Languages and Literatures, Johns Hopkins University Betwixt and Between: Questions of the Liminal How does the liminal manifest in the Spanish-speaking world? To what does it respond in various contexts, spaces, and artistic expressions? […]
The Virginia Fox Stern Center for the History of the Book in the Renaissance, the Charles S. Singleton Center for the Study of Premodern Europe, and the Alexander Grass Humanities Institute present a two-day master class about the comedias sueltas collection at the Johns Hopkins University Sheridan Libraries, as well as other treasures from the Spanish Golden Age. Participants […]
@ On April 7, we will run the general seminar as a reading group/discussion on Oliver Cromwell Cox’s Caste, Class and Race. For those who need it, a copy of the book is available on Reserves in the MSE Library under the Arrighi Center seminar course number (230.675). The Arrighi Center’s weekly general seminar is […]
@ The Arrighi Center’s weekly general seminar is open to faculty, students (graduate and undergraduate), visiting scholars at JHU and beyond, and friends from around the world. JHU students interested in taking the seminar for credit can sign up on SIS under the course number 230.675 The seminar will be hybrid: meeting in person in 526 […]
The Environmental Humanities Research Initiative Spring Panel will feature Jennifer Gosetti-Ferenci, Jane Bennett, Leonardo Lisi, and Marina Bredan. More soon.. Tuesday, April 11th, 5:30-7:30 PM
@ Our Friday, April 14 seminar will be a conversation with Professor Mary Favret (Professor of English and Vice Dean for Graduate Education and Centers, Programs & Institutes at JHU) taking off from her book, War at a Distance: Romanticism and the Making of Modern Wartime (Princeton University Press). Our interdisciplinary team of discussants for […]
@ The Arrighi Center’s weekly general seminar is open to faculty, students (graduate and undergraduate), visiting scholars at JHU and beyond, and friends from around the world. JHU students interested in taking the seminar for credit can sign up on SIS under the course number 230.675 The seminar will be hybrid: meeting in person in 526 […]
@ Contact: The Smokler Center for Jewish Life (JHU) Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live
@ Joni Wallis, Ph.D.Professor, Dept. of PsychologyUniversity of California, Berkeley TBD Faculty host: Veit Stuphorn Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live
at Scholarship on racial politics in Japan has tended to take a dichotomous view of Japan as either a culturally homogenous, racially exceptional society where racism does not exist or a perniciously racist one. This talk examines how racism and antiracism have interactively shaped modern Japan’s political development, focusing on national and international coalitions, social […]
at Gilman Hall 308 The Johns Hopkins Latin America in a Globalizing World works in progress seminar welcomes Professor Zophia Edwards, Sociology, JHU, to present: COVID, the Caribbean, and the Global Color Line “Please email Prof. Casey Lurtz (lurtz@jhu.edu) for a copy of the paper and the Zoom link.” Google Calendar iCalendar
@ The Arrighi Center’s weekly general seminar is open to faculty, students (graduate and undergraduate), visiting scholars at JHU and beyond, and friends from around the world. JHU students interested in taking the seminar for credit can sign up on SIS under the course number 230.675 The seminar will be hybrid: meeting in person in 526 […]
at Gilman Hall 400 The Program in Latin America, Caribbean, and Latinx Studies is pleased to welcome Professor Angharad Valdivia, Media and Cinema Studies, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, to present: Latina/os in Media: Continuities and Ruptures This presentation focuses on Latinx/e in contemporary mainstream media. Drawing on historically enduring tropes dating back to the post WWII […]
Humanities in the Village is back for our monthly installment of great words from engaging sources. Celebrate April's event at the Ivy bookshop at 6:30pm. Full details about our speaker and moderator TBA. Watch this space!
at Paul Kreitman’s research interests include environmental history, global history, commodity history, and histories of science and technology. He received his PhD in History from Princeton University in 2015, with a doctoral dissertation entitled “Feathers, Fertilizer and States of Nature: Uses of Albatrosses in the U.S.-Japan Borderlands”. He is currently working on a book manuscript […]
@ The Arrighi Center’s weekly general seminar is open to faculty, students (graduate and undergraduate), visiting scholars at JHU and beyond, and friends from around the world. JHU students interested in taking the seminar for credit can sign up on SIS under the course number 230.675 The seminar will be hybrid: meeting in person in 526 […]
Dante's Cosmos Dante Society of America, 2023 Symposium Saturday, April 29, 2023, Johns Hopkins University Schedule Friday, April 28: on JHU Campus 6:00-7:30 -- Joint reception with JHU’s “Cosmic Visions” group in Gilman Hall's Atrium (Google Maps) Saturday, April 29: at Evergreen Museum & Library (website) (Google Maps) 9:00-9:30 -- Coffee and pastries 9:30-9:45 -- Welcome […]
Dante's Cosmos Dante Society of America, 2023 Symposium Saturday, April 29, 2023, Johns Hopkins University Schedule Friday, April 28: on JHU Campus 6:00-7:30 -- Joint reception with JHU’s “Cosmic Visions” group in Gilman Hall's Atrium (Google Maps) Saturday, April 29: at Evergreen Museum & Library (website) (Google Maps) 9:00-9:30 -- Coffee and pastries 9:30-9:45 -- Welcome […]
@ Matthew Chafee, Ph.D.Professor, Department of NeuroscienceUniversity of Minnesota Medical School TBD Faculty Host: Daeyeol Lee Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live
