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Home / Humanities Center Events / Colloquia / Winter 2026
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Winter 2026

January 21, 2026January 21, 2026
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All Colloquia will take place in 4010 JFSB at 3:30 PM unless otherwise specified. Please visit the event page for more details.

 

 

Damien Pollard

January 15

Damien Pollard (Northumbria University)

“Voices in Stories and Stories in Voices: What Film Sound Can Tell Us about Social Change”

January 22

Scott Muir (National Humanities Alliance)

“Attracting Students to the Humanities: What Is Working?”

January 29

Nathan Rockwood (Philsophy)

“Premortality, Postmortality, and the Goodness of God”

February 5

Sara Phenix (French & Italian)

“Current Affairs: Love & Wearable Technology in Nineteenth-Century France”

February 12

Carlos Eire (Yale University)

“On Hovering Nuns and Flying Friars: Wild Facts and the Writing of History”

February 26 

Nieves Knapp (Spanish & Portuguese)

“Bridging proficiency in the Spanish program at BYU”

April 2

Justin White (Philosophy)

“Love, Grief, and the Structure of a World”

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