The Brown Bag Series features faculty and graduate students sharing their research, teaching, public humanities, or digital humanities projects. The talks will be held once a month on Wednesdays at 1pm and also broadcast on Zoom.
2024-2025 Call for Proposals
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2023-2024 Talks
“Polvo de Gallina Negra and the Politics of Pregnant Performance in Mexico” - Erin L. McCutcheon - Department of Art & Art History
“Planetary Drift: Flotsam as Empathic Medium in Ruth Ozeki’s A Tale for the Time Being” - Billy Bowden - Department of English
“Women in the Italian Resistance: Stories of Partnership between Italian Partisans and the U.S. Office of Strategic Services” - Catherine Sama - Modern and Classical Languages and Literature
“Hashi” - Adrián Montero Moya and Moé Takamatsu - Department of Music
“Framing the Bettelheims: Finding a new approach to an extremely colorful but fairly unknown family of the American 19th century” - Jenny Elkus - Department of History
“To Save Humankind Kill Off the Hero’s Journey” - Holly Dunsworth - Department of Sociology & Anthropology