Humanities Research Institute Calendar
Tuesday, January 25, 2022
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This information session is for students interested in applying for the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Pre-Doctoral Fellowship in Public Humanities.
Wednesday, February 2, 2022
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The Humanities Without Walls summer Bridge program supports PhD students in the humanities at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in exploring new career paths while making an impact in our community. Join us for more information about this opportunity on February 2.
Friday, February 4, 2022
Thursday, February 10, 2022
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Join us for a Zoom panel discussion featuring Carmen Gonzalez (Law, Loyola University Chicago), A. Naomi Paik (Criminology, Law, & Justice and Global Asian Studies, University of Illinois Chicago), Heidi Hurd (Law) and Richard Ross (Law and History).
Friday, February 11, 2022
Tuesday, March 1, 2022
Friday, March 4, 2022
Tuesday, March 8, 2022
Wednesday, March 9, 2022
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Lerone A. Martin is Associate Professor of Religious Studies and the Martin Luther King, Jr., Centennial Chair and Director of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Research and Education Institute at Stanford University.
Thursday, March 24, 2022
Monday, March 28, 2022
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A discussion of Christopher Freeburg’s book Counterlife with responses from Vincent Brown and Cheryl Finley. Lunch will be served; registration required. Limited number of book copies available in advance from HRI.
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Presentation by Vincent Brown (History and African American Studies, Harvard University) and Cheryl Finley (Director of the Atlanta University Center Art History + Curatorial Studies Collective, Distinguished Visiting Professor of Art History, Spelman College) with Christopher Freeburg (English) responding.
Thursday, April 7, 2022
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Inside Scoop events bring University of Illinois undergraduates from any major into close conversation about humanities and arts-related topics with distinguished Illinois faculty and visiting scholars.
Friday, April 8, 2022
Wednesday, April 13, 2022
Friday, April 15, 2022
Tuesday, April 19, 2022
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Lecture featuring Dr. Olufunmilayo Olopade, Walter L. Palmer Distinguished Service Professor of Medicine and Human Genetics and founding director of the Center for Clinical Cancer Genetics and Global Health at the University of Chicago Medicine.
Thursday, April 21, 2022
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This symposium explores how infrastructure and aesthetics, as structuring forms, are being taken up in the environmental humanities.
Friday, April 22, 2022
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This symposium explores how infrastructure and aesthetics, as structuring forms, are being taken up in the environmental humanities.
Friday, April 29, 2022
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Part of Undergraduate Research Week.
Thursday, May 5, 2022
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Ceremony and reception for the recipients of this year's HRI Prizes for Research.