Each semester, Center Fellows share their work in progress for engagement and discussion over “brown bag” lunch.
Unless otherwise noted, all brown bag seminars are located at the Center for the Humanities Seminar Room, 48 Professors Row, Medford, MA.
Spring 2020
Monday, February 3 | 12:00 pm
Olivia Michiko Gagnon, Postdoctoral Fellow
“Closeness and Historical Work in Krista Belle Stewart’s Potato Gardens Band”
Thursday, March 5 | 12:00 pm
Freeden Blume Oeur, Faculty Fellow
Title TBD
Monday, March 9 | 12:00 pm
Jennifer Eyl, Faculty Fellow
Title TBD
Thursday, April 16 | 12:00 pm
Lily Mengesha, Faculty Fellow
Title TBD
Fall 2019
Tuesday, October 8 | 12:00 pm
Anny Gaul, Postdoctoral Fellow
“Teaching Happiness: Colonial Education, Gender, and Transnational Currents in Modern Morocco”
Tuesday, November 19 | 12:00 pm
Hossein Ayazi, Postdoctoral Fellow
“Banking on Liberty: Debt and Diplomacy in Firestone’s Liberia”
Monday, December 9 | 12:00 pm
Man Xu, Faculty Fellow
“China’s Local Elites in Transition: Seventh- to Twelfth-Century Epitaphs Excavated in Luzhou”