The Center for the Humanities at Tufts has named Heather D. Curtis the next Director of CHAT. Professor Curtis is the Warren S. Woodbridge Professor in the Department of Religion, and was previously Interim Chair of the Department of Studies in Race, Colonialism, and Diaspora. Read a welcome letter from our new director […]
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We are pleased to welcome seven new faculty fellows, two dissertation fellows, three postdoctoral fellows, and three visiting scholars and affiliates to CHAT for the upcoming 2022-2023 academic year. This is a dynamic group and we look forward to having a full house at 48 Professors Row. Read more about […]
The Spring semester has ended, but you can still watch recordings of the many talks we hosted this year on the Videos page.
Join us for our last fellow seminar with CHAT Translating Race Postdoctoral Fellow heidi andrea restrepo rhodes on Zoom at 1:30 pm on Friday, April 29. Her talk is entitled, “In Light of the Future Past: Nation-Building and Settler Colonial Fantasies of a New World Geography.” Register for a Zoom […]
Join Professor Amahl Bishara (Anthropology) in conversation with Leila H. Farsakh about her new book Rethinking Statehood in Palestine:Self-Determination and Decolonization Beyond Partition. This is a hybrid event. It will be in person at CHAT, 48 Professors Row, Medford, MA 02155. Or register for a Zoom link. Read more on our events page.
On Friday, April 22 at 1:30 pm, join us for another CHAT Fellow Seminar with Dr. Mona Kareem (Postdocotral Fellow). Her talk is entitled, “What to the Slave is the Arabic Novel?” Register for a Zoom link or find more information on our events calendar.
This event has been cancelled and will be rescheduled for September 2022. Photographer Matika Wilbur will join us on campus as part of the Resurgent Futures: Indigenous Art, Theory and Practice Speaker Series on Thursday, April 21 at 6:00 pm in the Sophia Gordon Multipurpose Room. This event will be […]
On April 15 at 4:00 pm in the Balch Arena Theatre, there will be a staged reading of Randy Reinholz‘s newest play, Under a Big Sky. Followed by a Q&A with Courtney Mohler, theatre scholar. Learn more details about this event on our calendar.
On Friday, April 15 at 1:30 pm, join us for another CHAT Fellow Seminar with Neela Cathelain (PhD Candidate in English). Her talk is entitled, “Shame in the Flesh: Bildung and Sentimentalism in the Novel.” Register for a Zoom link or find more information on our events calendar.
On Friday, April 8 at 1:30 pm, join us for another CHAT Fellow Seminar with Professor Nate Wolff (English). His talk is entitled, “‘It’s People in the Swamp’: Du Bois Against the Democracy of Things.” Register for a Zoom link or find more information on our events calendar.