Humanities Research Institute Calendar
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4:00 pm 9/4/2025Lincoln Hall, Room 1092Mariana Mora (Associate Professor - Researcher at the Center for Research and Advanced Studies in Social Anthropology, Mexico City) will present “When witnessing isn’t enough: reflections on justice and the transformative potential of research.” This presentation is part of the Interseminars culminating event: Collisions Across Color Lines...
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2:00 pm 9/5/2025Plym Auditorium, Temple Hoyne Buell HallJoin us for a screening of "In Search of Bengali Harlem" followed by remarks and a Q & A with Vivek Bald (director, producer, writer). This presentation is part of the Interseminars culminating event: Collisions Across Color Lines: Reconsidering Racism, Movements, and Epistemes in the Americas.
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5:00 pm 9/5/2025Plym Auditorium, Temple Hoyne Buell HallPlease join us in our anti-panel conversations about our vessel works. During this segment of the culminating event, we will interact and think through the concepts of resistance, refusal, and re-existence across color lines. A reception will follow.
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12:00 - 1:00 pm 9/9/2025Attend this session to learn about the Interseminars Co-Teaching Grant for tenure-stream faculty (application deadline October 3, 2025). Interseminars will fund three interdisciplinary graduate courses in the arts and humanities, each co-taught by two faculty instructors. Each team will receive programming funds for course-related guest speakers and events.
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4:00 pm 9/23/2025210 Illini UnionCatherine Hall (Modern British Social and Cultural History, University College London) in conversation with Jennifer Morgan (History, New York University), moderated by Antoinette Burton (History).
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12:00 pm 9/24/2025Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, Krannert Room (between the Great Hall and Tryon Festival Theatre)Catherine Hall (Modern British Social and Cultural History, University College London) and Jennifer Morgan (History, New York University)
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7:30 pm 9/24/2025Spurlock Museum, Knight AuditoriumCatherine Hall (Modern British Social and Cultural History, University College London) will present the lecture “Land, property, and the story of 18th century race-making: displacement and belonging between the Caribbean and Britain.” With Jennifer Morgan (History, New York University) responding. Part of the Story & Place event series.
