Upcoming Events

  • Sep 09
    4:30 PM

    Join us in the Humanities Commons on September, 4:30-6:00 pm, for “Trans After Trans” with Jack Halberstam.

    University of Richmond, Humanities , Humanities Commons
  • Sep 10
    3:30 PM

    Inspired by the tradition of a pre-meal apéritif, the event offers a chance to cleanse the mental palate, spark close-looking, and ignite deep thought.  Newberry, professor of art history, pairs an artwork on view with a contemporary artwork from the African Diaspora or African American tradition. These pairings invite the visitors to look again—not just at the artworks, but at the...

    University of Richmond, Modlin Center
  • Sep 11
    5:00 PM

    The unveiling of the newest art acquisition for the University’s art collection, selected by 10 undergraduate students. Students spent an art-intensive week in New York City, visiting galleries and museums, and meeting with alumni and art professionals.  At the conclusion of the week, students pitched a favorite artwork for consideration and participated in a blind vote. The winning...

    University of Richmond, Modlin Center
  • Sep 15
    12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

    Join the Department of Biology for its Seminar Series lecture by Dr. Lawrence Mahan, OB Pharmaceuticals. More details coming soon!

    University of Richmond, Gottwald Center for the Sciences, Gottwald Auditorium, A001
  • Sep 16
    12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

    During the Civil War, popular music served to entertain, console, and rally people on both sides of the conflict. As the capital of the Confederacy, Richmond was also an important hub for music publishing. UR music librarian Linda Fairtile will discuss the composers, performers, publishers, and original owners of some of the 32 pieces of Civil War sheet music at Boatwright Library.

    University of Richmond, Modlin Center
  • Sep 16
    4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

    Join the Humanities Center for a conversation on AI with Katherine McDonough. 

    University of Richmond, Humanities , Humanities Commons
  • Sep 16
    4:30 PM - 7:00 PM

    Reception & Screening

    University of Richmond, Ukrop Auditorium
  • Sep 18
    12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

    Join us with a private meet & greet with Dr. Carlos Kelly. Dr. Kelly will guide students through examples from his latest book, Ready Player Juan: Latinx Masculinities and Stereotypes in Video Games, and invite the group to explore clips from various video games to examine how those racialized narratives have crossed over into the video game world. Attendees will critically analyze how...

  • Sep 18
    5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

    Dr. Carlos Kelly book talk will delve into his research from his award-winning book, Ready Player Juan. The author will explore how Latines are included as stereotypes, or tropes, to sustain the narrative for a game's protagonists. He'll discuss his concepts of Digital Mestizaje, video games as borders, and share new research on the God of War series.Ready Player Juan by Carlos...