The Secrets Between Us: A Conversation with Thrity Umrigar January 22, 2019Thrity Umrigar, Distinguished University Professor in English, will talk about the inspiration for her new novel, The Secrets...Events·
Faculty Work-in-Progress: “Kafka’s Monkey and Other Phantoms of Africa” November 14, 2018Laura Hengehold, professor in the Department of Philosophy, will give a Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities Faculty Work-in-Progress...Events·
Panel: Humanities@Work Law November 8, 2018Humanities majors are among the most successful applicants to law schools and many of Cleveland’s top lawyers spent...Events·
Faculty Work-in-Progress: “Tears of Compassion in Classical Athens” November 1, 2018The Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities will host the next Faculty Work-in-Progress, titled “Tears of Compassion in Classical...Events·
2018 Richard N. Campen Lecture in Architecture and Sculpture: “Material Performance and Ecological Priorities” October 22, 2018The 2018 Richard N. Campen Lecture in Architecture and Sculpture will feature Rashida Ng, department chair and associate...Events·
Faculty Work-in-Progress—“Why Black not Blue? Revising & Reimagining Children’s Picture Books in the Age of the #WeNeedDiverseBooks Movement” October 17, 2018Is the cat in Dr. Seuss’ The Cat in the Hat black? Is presenting images of enslaved people...Events·
“A Conversation with Yossi Klein Halevi, Author of Letters to My Palestinian Neighbor” October 11, 2018The Judaic Studies Program will host “A Conversation with Yossi Klein Halevi, Author of Letters to My Palestinian Neighbor” Thursday,...Events·
“The Quest for Environmental and Climate Justice: Why Race and Place Still Matter” October 2, 2018The university community is invited to the Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities’ 2018 Issa Lecture, which will feature...Events·
Faculty Work-in-Progress: “Ex nihilo/In nihilum: Contending with Medieval Void” September 19, 2018The Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities will host a Faculty Work-in-Progress lecture with Elina Gertsman, professor in the...Events·
A Conversation with A. Van Jordan September 13, 2018The Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities will host poet and previous Anisfield-Wolf Book Award-winner A. Van Jordan for...Events·