Upcoming Events

View Upcoming Events

Mar

Location

Performing Arts & Humanities Building : 216

Date & Time

March 30, 2026, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Description

The Dresher Center's CURRENTS: Humanities Work Now lunchtime series showcases exciting new work in the humanities in a dynamic and inter-disciplinary setting. Advanced registration for lunch...

View Event Details for CURRENTS: Humanities Work Now with Elaine MacDougall (English) and Ghazal Mojtahedi (HCC)

Mar

Location

Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn : Gallery

Date & Time

March 26, 2026, 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

Description

Part of our Spring 2026 Humanities Forum Growing Papaya Trees: Nurturing Indigenous Roots During Climate Displacement Jessica Hernandez, Indigenous scientist, climate justice...

An indigenous women wearing large-framed glasses is smiling while seated in front of a case full of books.

View Event Details for Growing Papaya Trees: Nurturing Indigenous Roots During Climate Displacement

Mar

Location

Performing Arts & Humanities Building : 216

Date & Time

March 23, 2026, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Description

The Dresher Center's CURRENTS: Humanities Work Now lunchtime series showcases exciting new work in the humanities in a dynamic and inter-disciplinary setting. Advanced registration for lunch...

View Event Details for CURRENTS: Humanities Work Now with Mirjam Voerkelius, Assistant Professor (History)

Mar

Location

Fine Arts : Recital Hall

Date & Time

March 9, 2026, 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Description

Part of our Spring 2026 Humanities Forum Please join the Department of Philosophy's annual Evelyn Barker Memorial Lecture What Would You Do Alone in a Cage with Nothing but Cocaine? A...

A white with curly brown hair and blue eyes is smiling and standing in front of a glass window.

View Event Details for RESCHEDULED: What Would You Do Alone in a Cage with Nothing but Cocaine? A Philosophy of Addiction

Mar

Location

Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn

Date & Time

March 5, 2026, 4:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Description

Join the Asian Studies Program in the AOK Library Gallery on Thursday, 3/5/26 at 4:30PM for the screening of Made in Ethiopia! The event will also include a Q&A with the filmmaker...

Two young Ethiopian girls are working in a factory on sewing machines.

View Event Details for REPOST: "Made in Ethiopia" Screening and Q&A

Mar

Location

Online

Date & Time

March 2, 2026, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm

Description

Dr. Rua M. Williams Assistant Professor School of Applied and Creative Computing, Purdue University Principal Investigator, CoLiberation Lab Join us for a virtual talk on WebEx by Dr....

View Event Details for Disabling Intelligences: AI’s Eugenics Problem is Our Eugenics Problem

Mar

Location

Online

Date & Time

March 2, 2026, 12:00 am – Mar 15, 2026 12:00 am

Description

Write@UMBC: A 14-Day Scholarly Writing Challenge Co-sponsored by the Office of Faculty Affairs and the Graduate School Supported by the Office of the Provost In Collaboration with the Dresher...

View Event Details for Write@UMBC (Partner Event)

Feb

Location

Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn

Date & Time

February 25, 2026, 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm

Description

The Center for Social Science Scholarship, the Center for Innovation, Research, and Creativity in the Arts, the Dresher Center for the Humanities, and the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social...

View Event Details for CAHSS New Faculty Microtalks

Feb

Location

Fine Arts : Recital Hall

Date & Time

February 23, 2026, 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm – Canceled

Description

Part of our Spring 2026 Humanities Forum Please join the Department of Philosophy's annual Evelyn Barker Memorial Lecture What Would You Do Alone in a Cage with Nothing but Cocaine? A...

View Event Details for What Would You Do Alone in a Cage with Nothing but Cocaine? A Philosophy of Addiction

Feb

Location

Online

Date & Time

February 23, 2026, 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm

Description

Join the Asian Studies Program in the Library Gallery on Monday, 2/23/26, from 1-2:30PM with the author of "The Neighborhood: Space, State, and Daily Life in a Manchurian City" himself, Nianshen...

The cover of a book entitled, "The Neighborhood: Space, State, and Daily Life in a Manchurian City."

View Event Details for Nianshen Song's "The Neighborhood" Book Talk

Upcoming Events

CURRENTS: Humanities Work Now with Elaine MacDougall (English) and Ghazal Mojtahedi (HCC)

Growing Papaya Trees: Nurturing Indigenous Roots During Climate Displacement

Humanities Forum with Jessica Hernandez

CURRENTS: Humanities Work Now with Mirjam Voerkelius, Assistant Professor (History)

RESCHEDULED: What Would You Do Alone in a Cage with Nothing but Cocaine? A Philosophy of Addiction

Evelyn Barker Memorial Lecture with Hanna Pickard

REPOST: "Made in Ethiopia" Screening and Q&A

Watch the film and meet the filmmaker

Disabling Intelligences: AI’s Eugenics Problem is Our Eugenics Problem

A Virtual Lecture with Dr. Rua M. Williams

Write@UMBC (Partner Event)

A 14-Day Scholarly Writing Challenge

CAHSS New Faculty Microtalks

Meet recently hired faculty and learn about their research!

What Would You Do Alone in a Cage with Nothing but Cocaine? A Philosophy of Addiction

Evelyn Barker Memorial Lecture with Hanna Pickard

Nianshen Song's "The Neighborhood" Book Talk

Join us for meaningful conversation with the author!

Search UMBC

Humanities Forum with Jessica Hernandez

Evelyn Barker Memorial Lecture with Hanna Pickard

Watch the film and meet the filmmaker

A Virtual Lecture with Dr. Rua M. Williams

A 14-Day Scholarly Writing Challenge

Meet recently hired faculty and learn about their research!

Evelyn Barker Memorial Lecture with Hanna Pickard

Join us for meaningful conversation with the author!

Subscribe to UMBC Weekly Top Stories

I am interested in: