News – James T. and Virginia M. Dresher Center for the Humanities

Announcing the new Director of the Humanities Scholars Program

Kate Drabinski, Principal Lecturer in GWST

The Dresher Center for the Humanities is pleased to announce a new director for the Humanities Scholars program. Dr. Kate Drabinski is Principal Lecturer in Gender, Women's, + Sexuality...

Posted: August 26, 2024, 10:24 AM

Announcing our new Director of the Dresher Center for the Humanities

Amy Froide, Professor of History

The Dresher Center is pleased to announce our new director, Professor Amy Froide. Amy M. Froide is Professor of History and the former Chair of the History Department at UMBC. Her areas of...

Posted: August 19, 2024, 12:13 PM

Beyond the Classroom - Summer Session Events

Join UMBC's Summer Session this summer for a series of fun and educational virtual events for the UMBC community. JUNE EVENTS Join a discussion about teaching currently incarcerated...

Posted: June 3, 2024, 11:56 AM

Dresher Center Summer 2024 Fellows

Congratulations to these faculty for being awarded a Dresher Center Fellowship for Summer 2024. María Célleri, Assistant Professor, Gender, Women’s + Sexuality Studies; Tania Lizarazo,...

Posted: May 9, 2024, 11:51 AM

Announcing new Critical Disability Studies minor

Housed in the Department of English

Debuting in the Fall 2024 semester, the Department of English is now home to a new Critical Disability Studies minor. Students in this interdisciplinary minor will encounter both the lived...

Posted: May 2, 2024, 3:44 PM

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