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Charles Quinn, a Japanese professor at the Ohio State University, will present for the Humanities Center’s Weekly Colloquium on Friday, March 4th at 2:00 PM. His presentation is titled: Situating language and learners for communication: the indexical dimension Catering by BYU Food to Go If skilled communication in a foreign language is a program’s goal, …
Matt Potolsky, University of Utah, will join the Romantic and Victorian Research Group on Thursday, March 3rd at 4:00 PM in room 4188 JFSB to discuss his recent work on the history of secrecy. His lecture is titled, “The End of Secrecy: Ann Radcliffe’s The Italian.”
Charles Inouye from Tufts University will join the Humanities Center to discuss the intersect between faith and intellect on Monday, February 29th from 3:00 – 4:30 PM in 4010 JFSB. He will be discussing parts of his new book with a Q&A afterwards. His presentation is titled: The End of the World in the Era of Possibility …
The Humanities Center and Office of Digital Humanities will sponsor the First Utah Symposium on the Digital Humanities on Friday, February 26th from 9:30 – 3:30 PM at Utah Valley University. Join us as scholars from across the state of Utah gather at Utah Valley University to discuss digital humanities research, practice, and programs. This …
The Women’s Studies Teaching & Research Group welcomes Karen Offen, Stanford University, as the 2016 workshop leader February 25 – 26. Thursday, February 25: 4:00 – 6:00 PM; 3002 JFSB Discussion of Offen, “History of Women” from the Oxford Encyclopedia of Women in World History and portions of unpublished manuscript on “The Women Question in France”; …
Shelley Fisher Fishkin, Stanford University, will present at our weekly Colloquium on Thursday, February 25th @ 3:00 PM in room 4010 JFSB. Her presentation is titled: Writing America: Literary Landmarks from Walden Pond to Wounded Knee She will be discussing her new book by the same name. Rutgers University Press describes it saying, “American novelist E.L. …
Clint Whipple, from the Biology department will join the Humanities Center for our Conversations meeting on Friday, February 19th at 12:00 PM. Lunch will be served. His presentation is titled: No Newton of the Blade of Grass: Evolutionary Development and the Return to Form Please join us for what promises to be an enlivening conversation with …
Brian Catlos, University of Colorado Boulder, will join the Medieval and Renaissance Studies group on February 11th @ 4:30 PM in 3002 JFSB. Prof. Catlos is a specialist on medieval Islamic / Christian relations in the Mediterranean. More details to follow.
Jesse Egbert will present at our weekly Colloquium on Thursday, February 11th @ 3:00 PM in room 4010 JFSB. His presentation is titled: Answering big questions in linguistics: Triangulating corpus linguistics with other research methods Catering by Galilee Grill.
Sergio Waisman from George Washington University, in association with the Translation Studies Research Group, will present at our weekly Colloquium on Thursday, February 4th @ 3:00 PM in room 4010 JFSB. His presentation is titled, “Great Exchanges and Secret Circulations: Translation and Argentine Literature.” For more information on Dr. Waisman follow the links below: http://sergiowaisman.weebly.com/ …