Upcoming Events

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

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

Reception & Screening

Join Dr. Joanna Drell for an interest meeting to discuss the Humanities Fellows Program!

Join Susannah Wright and Scott McGill for a Q&A of their new translation of the Aeneid in the Humanities Center Commons on September 19th from 4:30-6PM. 

Join Dr. Joanna Drell for an interest meeting to discuss the Humanities Fellows Program!

Join Dr. Joanna Drell for an interest meeting to discuss the Humanities Fellows Program!

On April 9, 1865, at Appomattox Court House, Ulysses S. Grant accepted Robert E. Lee’s surrender. Celebrated at the time and later on as the final act of the Civil War, was the surrender really the end? Confederate armies remained active for another two months. Even after those surrenders, was the war over? What about the fighting that continued with guerrillas, or with Native peoples, many...

Jeremy Tiang (he/ they) is a novelist, playwright and literary translator. He has translated over thirty books from across the Chinese-speaking world, including novels by Yeng Pway Ngon, Yan Ge, Lo Yi-Chin, Liu Xinwu and Zhang Yueran. Most recently, his translation of Zou Jingzhi’s Ninth Building was longlisted for the International Booker Prize 2023. His plays...

Join the Director of the Humanities Center, Dr. Joanna Drell, for the first ever HumaniTEA event! There will be refreshements and snacks. This event will be an official opening of the Humanities Center under Dr. Drell's tutelage.