Center for the Humanities
Due: June 1, 2026
Category: Uncategorized
“The Humanistic Power of Gesture in Music: Arturo Toscanini, His Art, His Battons”
Faculty Research Grant
Luis Viquez (Orchestral Studies and Music)
Why Shakespeare?
Jeffrey R. Wilson
Double Crossover: Gender, Media, and Politics in Global Basketball
2024-2025 Brown Bag Talks
Why Black Philosophy Needs Afrosurrealism and Black Speculative Fiction - James Haile, III, Philosophy/English
Gendered Solidarity and the Shifting Ground of the Black Feminine - Catherine A. John, Africana Studies- Salvation and Scandal at Michigan’s House of David - Evelyn Sterne, History
Ozempic is the First Posthuman Drug - Darren Medeiros, Philosophy
Lady Detectives and Women Authors: Considering the Liminal Boundaries of Sex and Sphere in Victorian Detective Fiction - Darcey Lovell, English
From Noble Savage to Tragic Chief: A Brief History of Natives in Pop Culture
Stories from the Soil: Collage, Culture, and the Black Rural Imagination
The Humanities and Popular Culture/Counterculture
Popular culture dominates our lives and deserves serious study. During the 2025-26 academic year, the Center for the Humanities is delighted to present “The Humanities and Popular Culture/Counterculture.” This yearlong series of lectures and events — on topics ranging from marching band music to basketball to Taylor Swift — will explore some of these fascinating […]
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Due: March 17th, 2025
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Center for the Humanities
Fall 2024