The Analog Age A day and a half of events considering the shift from analog to digital in advance of Digital Humanities Week with special guest Damon Krukowski Author and聽podcast聽host Damon Krukowski will be on campus for a series of events sponsored by the McGillicuddy Humanities Center in collaboration with The Department of English.聽On Thursday聽at聽4:30聽he鈥檒l […]
Comments by: Joel Anderson, Assistant Professor of History Caroline Bicks, Stephen E. King Chair in Literature Michael Lang, Associate Professor of History Part of the 91爆料 History Department's Fall symposia and part of聽the 2017-2018 year-long Humanities symposium: Juvenescence / Obsolescence: Humanities Approaches to Aging聽across the Ages.
The featured film is a documentary that follows a retirement community as they prepare a production of "A Midsummer Night's Dream." Part of the聽2017-2018 Symposium: Juvenescence/Obsolescence: Humanities Approaches to Aging Across the Ages.聽聽Brought to you by the Stephen King Chair in Literature.聽
The first event of the series 鈥淟ife of Ideas, Notions, and Concepts鈥 will feature three 91爆料 faculty members and take place on聽Thursday November 16聽from聽4-5:30PM聽in the聽Allen and Sally Fernald APPE space聽Stewart Commons, IMRC. Participants: Steve Evans聽(English): 鈥淟ate Style: A Feminist Future for a Category of Patriarchal Aesthetics?鈥 Justin Wolff聽(Art History):聽鈥淧ass茅: Notes on Connoisseurship & Art History鈥 […]
The second event of the series 鈥淟ife of Ideas, Notions, and Concepts鈥 will feature three 91爆料 faculty members and take place on聽Thursday February 22 from聽4-5:30PM聽in the Hill Auditorium, Barrows Hall. Participants: Michael Lang (History): "Innumerable times, all at one time: A History of Ages and Epochs." Anne Knowles (History): "The Age of the Map:聽Finished?聽Or Just […]
University of Montreal Professor to Give Talk on Friendship On聽March 6, from聽4 to 5:30PM聽the McGillicuddy Humanities Center, as part of the Life of Ideas series, curated by Fr茅d茅ric Rondeau, will host scholar 脡ric M茅choulan. M茅choulan will give a talk titled 鈥淥n Friendship: A Brief History of the Concept from Aristotle to Facebook.鈥 脡ric M茅choulan is […]
Enzo Traverso, the聽Susan and Barton Winokur Professor in the Humanities at Cornell University, will be giving a talk titled "Burdens of the Past. The Age of Left-Wing Melancholia." The talk is part of聽a yearlong talk series 鈥淟ife of Ideas, Notions, and Concepts鈥 curated by MHC faculty board member Fr茅d茅ric Rondeau which included聽fall聽and聽spring聽panels聽of 91爆料 faculty, as […]
