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Memories of a Hidden Child

A Multi-Generational Look at the Holocaust

Location

Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn : Gallery

Date & Time

November 13, 2018, 11:30 am – 12:45 pm

Description

The Dresher Center for the Humanities is proud to co-sponsor this Individualized Study Program event: During WWII, the Final Solution to the Jewish Question was a plan developed in Nazi...

New Student Book Experience

Meet Our Speaker: Dr. Kendra Parker

Location

Fine Arts : Recital Hall

Date & Time

October 8, 2018, 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm

Description

The Dresher Center for the Humanities is proud to sponsor the New Student Book Experience Lecture Kindred by Octavia Butler All new students attending UMBC in fall 2018 are asked to read the...

CURRENTS: Humanities Work Now

Eric Campbell (Philosophy) and Jennifer Maher (English)

Location

Performing Arts & Humanities Building : 216

Date & Time

October 1, 2018, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Description

Fall 2018 Works-in-Progress Talks Pragmatic Naturalism Eric Campbell, Assistant Professor of Philosophy; 2018 Dresher Center Summer Faculty Research Fellow Metaethicists are divided...

Guest Speaker: Chris Newman

Indigenous Heritage: Issues of Representation and Ownership

Location

Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn : Gallery

Date & Time

May 9, 2018, 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm

Description

UMBC Department of American Studies Guest Speaker Chris Newman is a permaculturalist and an outspoken advocate of ecological, economic, and social sustainability in food. He's garnered both...