AGHI hosts and co-hosts events in the humanities year-round. See below for our AGHI-sponsored events calendar for “Upcoming” dates.
For all humanities events going on with our affiliate departments and programs, see our JHU Humanities Events cross-listed calendar page.
If you would like AGHI to co-sponsor your event, please use the co-sponsorship request form. If you would like your event to be posted on this calendar, please use our event request form.
Bearing Witness Exhibition: Photographing Black Families in Baltimore
Eubie Blake Cultural Center 847 N Howard St, Baltimore, MD 21201, Baltimore, MD, United StatesProvocative, insightful, unfiltered. For almost 200 years, Black photographers have intentionally documented Black communities. They have used their cameras and creativity to portray Black people “as they see them” and redress the racialized narratives which are common in […]
Digital Humanities Workshop Series
Thursday, September 19, 2024 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Register Here! What does digital humanties, or DH, mean to you? This inaugural event of the Digital Humanities Workshop Series will […]
Martial Aesthetics: War, Scenarios, and the Securitization of the Novel
Mergenthaler 431Critical Grove No. 3 Talk Title: "Martial Aesthetics: War, Scenarios, and the Securitization of the Novel" Speaker: Anders Engberg-Pedersen, Professor of Comparative Literature at the University of Southern Denmark, Director […]
Humanities on the Hill: Why the Museum Matters with Dan Weiss and Jennifer Kingsley
555 Pennsylvania Ave NW 555 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC, United StatesHumanities on the Hill: Why the Museum Matters JHU Professor of the Humanities and President Emeritus of the Metropolitan Museum of Art Daniel H. Weiss in conversation with Jennifer Kingsley, […]
Humanities in the Village – The First Asians in the Americas: A Transpacific History
Bird in Hand cafe 11 E 33rd St, Baltimore, MD, United StatesYou’re invited to the September edition of Humanities in the Village, an event series in partnership with Bird in Hand. This month, the series features Dr. Diego Javier Luis, whose […]
AGHI New Faculty Lecture – Gisela Heffes, MLL
Homewood Campus. Shriver Hall, Clipper Room 3400 N Charles Street, Baltimore, Maryland, United StatesNutritive Aesthetics: Knitting Gardens of Hope in Contemporary Latin America Gisela Heffes Professor of Latin American Literature and Culture Department of Modern Languages and Literatures A tissue, in Spanish […]
AGHI & Great Talk Inc.: The Phenomenon of Past Lives in Children’s Memories
Mason Hall Auditorium 3101 Wyman Park Dr., Baltimore, MD, United StatesAND THE ALEXANDER GRASS HUMANITIES INSTITUTE, Johns Hopkins University Present a Series of Special Events >> REGISTRATION NOW OPEN! << The Phenomenon of Past Lives in Children’s Memories: The Science […]
Digital Humanities Workshop Series: AnthroScore, Myra Cheng
Thursday, October 24, 2024 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Register Here! Myra Cheng, a PhD student in computer science at Stanford University, will give a talk titled "AnthroScore: Measuring Anthropomorphism […]
Humanities in the Village – October
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Humanities on the Hill: Martha S. Jones
555 Pennsylvania Ave NW 555 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC, United StatesHumanities on the Hill: Martha S. Jones Society of Black Alumni Presidential Professor Professor of History Professor at the SNF Agora Institute Director of Graduate Studies I am a historian, […]
Digital Humanities Workshop Series – Slavery in Motion, Jessica Newby
Thursday, November 21, 2024 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Register Here! Jessica Newby, a PhD candidate in History at Johns Hopkins, will give a talk titled "Slavery in Motion." Newby […]
Humanities in the Village – December
Bird in Hand cafe 11 E 33rd St, Baltimore, MD, United StatesWe are delighted to announce that Patchen Barss will be joining us for Humanities in the Village on Monday, December 2 at Bird in Hand. Patchen Barss www.patchenbarss.com