“Conversations with the Starry Messenger: Kepler, Galileo and the New Science” September 3, 2020The Department of Physics and the Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities will co-sponsor “Conversations with the Starry Messenger:...Events·
“Depression: Medical Science and Medical Humanities” September 2, 2020Someone close to you is likely taking an antidepressant. In 2017, the World Health Organization named depressive disorders...Events·
Canceled—2020 Cleveland Humanities Festival: TRUTH March 13, 2020In light of Ohio’s confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Cuyahoga County and state actions to mitigate further spread,...Featured·
A Community Conversation on Bunk: The Rise of Hoaxes, Humbug, Plagiarists, Phonies, Post-Facts, and Fake News March 6, 2020Members of the campus community are invited to join in a discussion of Kevin Young’s award-winning Bunk: The...Events·
2020 Cleveland Humanities Festival: TRUTH March 2, 2020This spring, the fifth Cleveland Humanities Festival continues its annual exploration of some of society’s most pressing issues...Campus & CommunityFeatured·
2019 Walter A. Strauss Lecture Series: “The Author in the Margins” November 1, 2019The Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities will host Elisabeth Ladenson, professor of French and romance philology at Columbia...Events·
Faculty Work-in-Progress—“Domestic Horrors in the Age of Revolution: Acid Throwing in Leonora Sansay’s Secret History; or, The Horrors of St. Domingo” October 24, 2019In recent years, Europe and Asia have seen a surge in acid attacks that have increased public awareness...Events·
Faculty Work-in-Progress—“Bodies of the Nation: U.S. Disaster Identification in the Early Cold War” October 16, 2019The Baker Nord-Center for the Humanities will host a Faculty Work-In-Progress lecture by Vicki Daniel, an instructor in...Events·
“The Politics of the Catholic Abuse Crisis” October 9, 2019Brian Clites, associate director of the Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities and instructor of religious studies, will give...Events·
Graduate Work-in-Progress: “Birthing Nature: Why One Childbirth Drug Was Natural and Another Was Not” October 3, 2019The Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities will host a Graduate Work-in-Progress lecture titled “Birthing Nature: Why One Childbirth...Events·
