CHAT Faculty Fellow and Associate Professor of English, Ichiro Takayoshi, will discuss a chapter from his book-in-progress, Enjoy the Arts Because It’s Irrational Not To, during this brown bag lunch seminar. Read more about the event and find the Zoom registration link on our events calendar.
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Marty J. Sherwin, Professor Emeritus of Tufts and current Professor of History at George Mason University, discusses his latest book, Gambling with Armageddon: Nuclear Roulette from Hiroshima to the Cuban Missile Crisis. Read more about the book and Zoom registration on our events calendar.
Alisha Rankin, Associate Professor of History at Tufts, kicks off our New Books Series this spring with a discussion of her latest book, The Poison Trials: Wonder Drugs, Experiment, and the Battle for Authority in Renaissance Science. Read more about the book and Zoom registration on our events calendar.
On February 23, join us for a lunchtime talk with Hesam Sharifian, former CHAT Fellow and PhD Candidate in the Department of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies. Sharifian will discuss his dissertation research on illustrations in the 1888 “Stratford Edition” of Shakespeare. Read more about this event and the Zoom […]
To kick off our spring Brown Bag Seminars, Neelum Sohail (CHAT Dissertation Fellow) will speak over her research. Her talk is entitled, “Making Lists and Checking Them Twice: Policing and Governance in 19th Century Colonial India.” Details about the event and Zoom registration can be found here.
The Anthropology Speaker Series kicks off spring 2021 with a Zoom talk on February 5 titled, “Black Food Matters: Racial Justice in the Wake of Food Justice.” This talk is partially funded by the Center’s mini research grants. Find more information about this event on the events page.
The Center for the Humanities is now accepting applications for our 2021-2022 cycle of faculty fellows and graduate dissertation fellows. More information can be found on our Fellowship page. Deadline for both applications is February 26, 2021 at 5:00 pm.
If you missed any of our Fall 2020 Zoom events, you can find them on our Archived Events: Fall 2020 page. Event titles are linked to the recordings.
The Center’s Faculty Board selected five recipients for the first ever call for Funds for Virtual Workshops. The funding allows each recipient to invite two to three specialists to read and comment on a book project in a virtual workshop format. Read more about the recipients and their projects here.
On Friday, November 20, Mona El Khoury, assistant professor of French and Francophone Literature at Tufts University, will discuss her latest book, Remnants of the Franco-Algerian Rupture: Archiving Postcolonial Minorities. This is part of the New Book Series at the Center for the Humanities. Read more about this event on […]