The Center for the Humanities at Tufts announces funding for virtual workshops for faculty in the humanities (broadly defined) who are in the final stages of completing a book manuscript or other similar major research or creative project of relevance to their academic work at Tufts. The aim of this […]
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The Tufts’ Anthropology Speaker Series 2020-2021 explores the themes of global racism, state violence, and activism. All events will be held online via Zoom. The series is co-sponsored by the Center for the Humanities at Tufts, the Department of Studies in Race, Colonialism, and Diaspora, and the Program in Women’s, Gender, […]
On October 23 at 1:30 pm, Tufts’ professor Kareem Khubchandani will discuss his latest book, Ishtyle: Accenting Gay Indian Nightlife. He will be in conversation with Anusha Kedhar (UC Riverside) and Elliott H. Powell (Univ. of Minnesota). This event is open to the public, but registration via Zoom is required. […]
Assistant Professor of English Jess Keiser will discuss his latest book, “Nervous Fictions: Literary Form and the Enlightenment Origins of Neuroscience” as part of our New Books Series. This series highlights new books and projects by Tufts faculty. Read more about this event on our events calendar or register for […]
On September 30, Pawan Dhingra (Amherst College) will join us for a virtual discussion of his latest book, Hyper Education: Why Good Schools, Good Grades, and Good Behavior Are Not Enough. For additional details, read more about this event on our calendar or register for a Zoom link here. This event is co-sponsored […]
On September 25, join us for the first event in our New Books Series, a series of talks that highlight new books by Tufts faculty. Christina Maranci (History of Art and Architecture) will be speaking about her research via Zoom on “An Eternal Monument: Studying the Cathedral of Ani.” For […]
On September 22, join us for our first event of the fall semester. James (JT) Thomas (University of Mississippi) will be speaking via Zoom on “The Souls of Jews? Du Bois, Double Consciousness, and the Jewish Question.” For more details, read more about this event on our calendar or register […]
Read about the last academic year’s events programming and fellowship program on our Annual Report page.
We are sorry to announce that all events at the Center for the Humanities at Tufts have been cancelled until further notice due to the University’s guidance on COVID-19. Please check back in April for an update.
Jennifer Eyl, Assistant Professor of Religion and Faculty Fellow at the Center, will discuss her research in a talk entitled, “Fidelity or Faith? The Virtue of Loyalty in Christian Origins.” This is a brown bag lunch seminar. Details of the event can be found in our calendar.