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Advancing collaborative research and curricular innovation in the humanities and across Brown University. humanities.brown.edu
The #DisabilityStudies Working Group at the Cogut Institute for the Humanities presents “New Pathways in Premodern #Disability Studies: Crip Time, Race, and Community,” a conference and roundtable on #Medieval and #EarlyModern disability, 12/3, 2–6 pm on campus. buff.ly/2Tqi8eP
November 13, 2025 at 1:01 PM
What do religious authorities have to say about AI? How do religious communities engage with AI tech & infrastructure? What aspects of religious belief & practice are reflected in AI? Panelists explore in “#AI and #Religion" 11/13, 4–5:30 pm on campus. buff.ly/u55CENr
November 12, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Beyond coursework, how can undergraduates at Brown advance their research training in the humanities & position themselves for grad work & humanities careers? Faculty & honors students discuss humanities research opportunities Nov. 19, 5:30–7 pm on campus. buff.ly/zqZLeqY@brow...
November 11, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Film-Thinking presents a screening of “Evil Does Not Exist,” a 2023 film directed by Ryûsuke Hamaguchi, November 10, 5:30–9 pm, in the Granoff Center. A conversation will follow the screening. buff.ly/06UfEJT #Film #FilmStudies
November 9, 2025 at 1:01 PM
What do religious authorities have to say about AI? How do religious communities engage with AI tech & infrastructure? What aspects of religious belief & practice are reflected in AI? Panelists explore in “#AI and #Religion" 11/13, 4–5:30 pm on campus. buff.ly/u55CENr
November 6, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Call for submissions! The Brown Journal of Medical Humanities is seeking academic papers, fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, visual art & multimedia for its spring 2026 issue. Submissions sent by November 23, 2025 will be guaranteed consideration. buff.ly/svdaj68
November 5, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Archaeologist and art historian Lothar von Falkenhausen (UCLA) explores Chinese material heritage in the talk “Actively Living in the Past: Traces of the Behavior of Chinese Antiquarians” Thursday, Nov. 6, 4–5:30 pm, on campus. buff.ly/OZtX0pD
November 4, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Join us for a reading by poet CAConrad, Nov. 5, 5:30 pm, on campus. The event is a part of the Ecopoetics Series, which is presented by the Center for Environmental Humanities (CEHAB) in collaboration with Literary Arts and curated by Eleni Sikelianos. buff.ly/rYWwI9b
November 3, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Film-Thinking presents a screening of “Evil Does Not Exist,” a 2023 film directed by Ryûsuke Hamaguchi, November 10, 5:30–9 pm, in the Granoff Center. A conversation will follow the screening. buff.ly/06UfEJT #Film #FilmStudies
October 31, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Beyond coursework, how can undergraduates at Brown advance their research training in the humanities & position themselves for grad work & humanities careers? Faculty & honors students discuss humanities research opportunities Nov. 19, 5:30–7 pm on campus. buff.ly/zqZLeqY@brow...
October 30, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Archaeologist and art historian Lothar von Falkenhausen (UCLA) explores Chinese material heritage in the talk “Actively Living in the Past: Traces of the Behavior of Chinese Antiquarians” Thursday, Nov. 6, 4–5:30 pm, on campus. buff.ly/OZtX0pD
October 29, 2025 at 12:31 PM
What do religious authorities have to say about AI? How do religious communities engage with AI tech & infrastructure? What aspects of religious belief & practice are reflected in AI? Panelists explore in “#AI and #Religion" 11/13, 4–5:30 pm on campus. buff.ly/u55CENr
October 28, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Join us for a reading by poet CAConrad, Nov. 5, 5:30 pm, on campus. The event is a part of the Ecopoetics Series, which is presented by the Center for Environmental Humanities (CEHAB) in collaboration with Literary Arts and curated by Eleni Sikelianos. buff.ly/rYWwI9b
October 28, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Film-Thinking presents a screening of “Evil Does Not Exist,” a 2023 film directed by Ryûsuke Hamaguchi, November 10, 5:30–9 pm, in the Granoff Center. A conversation will follow the screening. buff.ly/06UfEJT #Film #FilmStudies
October 25, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Join us for a reading by poet CAConrad, Nov. 5, 5:30 pm, on campus. The event is a part of the Ecopoetics Series, which is presented by the Center for Environmental Humanities (CEHAB) in collaboration with Literary Arts and curated by Eleni Sikelianos. buff.ly/rYWwI9b
October 22, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Archaeologist and art historian Lothar von Falkenhausen (UCLA) explores Chinese material heritage in the talk “Actively Living in the Past: Traces of the Behavior of Chinese Antiquarians” Thursday, Nov. 6, 4–5:30 pm, on campus. buff.ly/OZtX0pD
October 21, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Scholar/filmmaker Celine Parreñas Shimizu (UCLA) presents “The Abject of Asian American Studies,” 10/20, 5:30 pm, reflecting on the urgency of scholarship around Asian American representations. Moderated by Shelley Lee (Brown) & Gina Pérez (Oberlin College). buff.ly/CiBTjxw
October 18, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Call for submissions! The Brown Journal of Medical Humanities is seeking academic papers, fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, visual art & multimedia for its spring 2026 issue. Submissions sent by November 23, 2025 will be guaranteed consideration. buff.ly/svdaj68
October 16, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Cultural historian Artemis Papatheodorou @artemis-p.bsky.social (Columbia University) explores Ottoman Greek oral histories in the talk “Oral History, Collective Memory, Photography, and Living People as Windows into the Past” Thursday, Oct. 16, 4–5:30 pm, on campus. buff.ly/OqYYumt
October 14, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Join us for a reading by poet Ed Roberson, Oct. 15, 5:30 pm, on campus. The event is a part of the Eco-Poetics Series, which is presented by the Center for Environmental Humanities (CEHAB) in collaboration with Literary Arts and curated by Eleni Sikelianos. buff.ly/BR8jzGP
October 13, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Scholar/filmmaker Celine Parreñas Shimizu (UCLA) presents “The Abject of Asian American Studies,” 10/20, 5:30 pm, reflecting on the urgency of scholarship around Asian American representations. Moderated by Shelley Lee (Brown) & Gina Pérez (Oberlin College). buff.ly/CiBTjxw
October 11, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Legal historian @samuelmoyn.bsky.social (Yale University) and political economist @mkblyth.bsky.social (Brown University) debate “Is the Present Historical Moment Unprecedented?” Oct. 10, 2–5 pm, on campus. Moderated by Timothy Bewes (Brown University). buff.ly/nZxTyMd
October 9, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Cultural historian Artemis Papatheodorou @artemis-p.bsky.social (Columbia University) explores Ottoman Greek oral histories in the talk “Oral History, Collective Memory, Photography, and Living People as Windows into the Past” Thursday, Oct. 16, 4–5:30 pm, on campus. buff.ly/OqYYumt
October 7, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Join us for a reading by poet Ed Roberson, Oct. 15, 5:30 pm, on campus. The event is a part of the Eco-Poetics Series, which is presented by the Center for Environmental Humanities (CEHAB) in collaboration with Literary Arts & curated by Eleni Sikelianos. buff.ly/BR8jzGP
October 6, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Scholar/filmmaker Celine Parreñas Shimizu (UCLA) presents “The Abject of Asian American Studies,” 10/20, 5:30 pm, reflecting on the urgency of scholarship around Asian American representations. Moderated by Shelley Lee (Brown) & Gina Pérez (Oberlin College). buff.ly/CiBTjxw
October 2, 2025 at 12:01 PM