Upcoming Events

The Fractal Caribbean

New Literatures of Cuba, Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic

Location

Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn

Date & Time

September 12, 2019, 5:30 pm7:00 pm

Description

Mayra Santos-Febres, Professor of Creative Writing, University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras This talk explores the efforts of contemporary Hispanic Caribbean writers to represent a reality that...

Dialogue and Digital Storytelling for Intergroup Solidarity

Faith Communities and Immigration in Baltimore

Location

Performing Arts & Humanities Building : 102

Date & Time

September 10, 2019, 4:00 pm6:00 pm

Description

Professors Felipe Filomeno and Tania Lizarazo will present the process and results of a community-based research project that is using dialogues and digital stories for cooperation between...

Ibrahim Er (LLC) and Olha Martynyuk (Fulbright Researcher)

CURRENTS: Humanities Work Now Spring 2019

Location

Performing Arts & Humanities Building : 216

Date & Time

April 22, 2019, 11:30 am12:30 pm

Description

CURRENTS: Humanities Work Now lunchtime series showcases exciting new faculty work in the humanities in a dynamic and inter-disciplinary setting with short, informal presentations and time for...

Forgetting Lyric

Frances Ellen Watkins Harper and American Sentiment

Location

Performing Arts & Humanities Building : 216

Date & Time

April 17, 2019, 4:00 pm5:00 pm

Description

The history of American poetics is a mostly untold story, partly because 19th-century American poetics has been misunderstood as having begun with 'the romantic lyric,' an idealized genre...

Eating Shawarma and Samosas

Building Community with Bmore’s Refugee/Immigrant Foodways

Location

Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn : Gallery

Date & Time

April 9, 2019, 11:30 am1:00 pm

Description

The Mera Kitchen Collective is a community-driven, food-based cooperative focused on empowerment of refugee and immigrant women. Members of the Baltimore-based collective will talk about their...