Calendar of Events

The Student Center for Equity & Inclusion and the will program cordially invite you to attend “An Evening with ALOK”, an Asian, Pacific Island, Desi, & Arab (APIDA) Heritage Month and Transgender Day of Visibility Event, on Monday, March 31st from 7 – 8:30 PM at the Queally Center.Alok Vaid-Menon (they/them) is an internationally acclaimed poet, comedian, public speaker,...

Join the Department of Rhetoric & Communication Studies for a book talk with Wunpini Fatimata Mohammed, assistant professor in the Department of Communication at Cornell University.

Are you struggling to translate your humanities research into terms accessible for a broader audience? Unsure of what you need to do, to turn your paper into an engaging presentation?

Join us for a conversation and Q&A with Molly Conger, a journalist and activist who investigates American alt-right, white supremacist, and neo-Nazi movements in past and present. Conger gained national prominence while covering the 2017 Unite the Right Rally in Charlottesville, during which neo-Nazis and white supremacists marched with tiki torches, shouting “Blood and soil!” and...

Have you ever heard that ancient Greeks killed disabled infants at birth? This story shows up in academic scholarship, textbooks, even popular media and memes. In this talk, I discuss where this idea comes from—focusing on ancient passages in Plutarch, Plato, and Aristotle—and assess what this evidence tells us about the realities of ancient life. I then present literary,...

Join the Department of Languages, Literatures, & Cultures for "Teaching Language and Culture Beyond the Classroom" a lecture by Shu-Chen Chen, associate professor at The University of Virginia. This will be a hybrid in-person and Zoom presentation. For more information contact Michael Marsh-Soloway.

“The Archaeology of Democracy: Recent Excavations in the Agora of Athens”