Upcoming Events

Apr
22

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...

Apr
17

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...

Apr
9

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...

Apr
5

Sound Studies Symposium

Featuring Carter Mathes, Rutgers University

Location

Performing Arts & Humanities Building : 151

Date & Time

April 5, 2019, 11:30 am1:30 pm

Description

The UMBC Sound Studies Faculty Working Group presents the Spring Sound Studies Symposium featuring: Carter Mathes, Department of English at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey -...