2021 Baker-Nord Distinguished Faculty Lecture—“Animal Affinities: Structuring Identity in Medieval Hebrew Manuscripts” April 5, 2021Created in the middle of the 13th century, the Ambrosian Tanakh is the earliest extant Hebrew manuscript to...Events·
A conversation with Kevin Young March 29, 2021The Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities will host a conversation with Kevin Young, the director of the National...Events·
“Folksong and Ethnic Cleansing in Central Europe” March 26, 2021The study of folksong in Czechoslovakia became increasingly enmeshed with research on race and ethnicity through the 20th...Events·
2021 Richard N. Campen Lecture in Architecture and Sculpture: “Designing Victory” March 19, 2021Award-winning architect Robert Madison was the first African American to graduate from Case Western Reserve’s School of Architecture,...Events·
A Conversation with Joy Harjo March 18, 2021Critically acclaimed indigenous poet Joy Harjo will discuss her work in a conversation with David Lucas, poet laureate...Events·
“The Sight of Sound: Vocal Intervention through Anatomical Alteration” March 16, 2021In the late 19th century, the invention of new devices for seeing inside the human body coincided with...Events·
“Celebrating Identity Beyond Diagnosis: Recognition + Representation of Children on Rare Medical Journeys” March 15, 2021The Schubert Center for Child Studies will hold a three-part speaker series titled “Celebrating Identity Beyond Diagnosis: Recognition...Events·
In Conversation with Indigenous Author Marcie Rendon: “I Come From a People Who…” February 3, 2021“I Come from a People Who…” is a series of events with Native author, playwright and poet Marcie...Events·
Help change who writes history with the OpEd Project January 25, 2021The OpEd Project’s mission is to change who writes history by partnering with universities, foundations, companies, nonprofits and...Campus Updates·
Faculty Work-in-Progress Lecture—“To Be Held and to Be Seen: Love Isn’t Practical” November 17, 2020The Baker-Nord Center for Humanities will host a Faculty Work-in-Progress lecture exploring human understanding and development of love...Events·