WSU Humanities Center

Bringing Humanists Together for Collaborative Research

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"Today is Giving Day at Wayne State" -- a day to make a difference and celebrate the WSU Humanities Center. Let's honor Dr. Walter Edward's remarkable legacy by making a donation to support Brown Bag Colloquium Series Fund!

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"Mark your calendars! 🗓️ April 11th is Giving Day at Wayne State -- a day to make a difference and celebrate the WSU Humanities Center. Save the date and join us in making an impact! Want to get an early start? Give to the Humanities Center at this link: https://t.co/xgHCufrbRj

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Congratulations to Alamia Annous, Maddie Henry, Bailey Meyerhoff, and Elena Past on the debut of the Analog Anthropocene, a captivating Public and Environmental Humanities project. Supported by Wayne State's Research Enhancement Program.

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Join us on 12/4/2023 at 12:30 PM when Beth Fowler (Associate Professor of Teaching) discusses "Frances Williams Preston and Gender Politics in Popular Country Music,
1958-86"

This event will be in-person (FAB 2339) and streamed. RSVP for the zoom link

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Hello Everyone!
Our next book launch of the semester is only a week away! Please join us on Friday, December 1 from 3- 4 PM via zoom as we celebrate the publication of Nicole Coleman and Sylvia Taschka

#booklaunch #waynestate

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Join us on 11/13/2023 at 12:30 PM when Carlos Hernández (Assistant Professor, History) discusses "A Prologue to Paradise: The Mayab, Quintana Roo, and Isla Cancun"

This event will be in-person (FAB 2339) and streamed. RSVP for the zoom link.

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Join us on 11/3/2023 at 12:30 PM when renée c. hoogland (Professor, English) discusses "Fugitive Sites/Sights: Cynthia Greig’s Digital Transformations of Art Space"

This Brown Bag will be held In-Person

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Hello Everyone!
Our next book launch of the semester is only a week away! Please join us on Friday, October 13 from 3-4:30 PM via zoom as we celebrate the publication of Michael Fuhlhage and Michael Goldfield

#booklaunch #waynestate

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Hi Everyone,
Please save the date & spread the word about the upcoming launch of the Hamtramck Explorer web app and digital atlas on Sunday, October 8 at the Hamtramck Historical Museum from 1-3pm.

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Join us on 09/20/2023 at 12:30 PM Karren Yurgalite (Master of Public History Graduate) discusses "Putting it all together: An early 20th century Black women's home in Detroit"

This Brown Bag will be held In-Person

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Hello Everyone!
Our First book launch of the semester is only couple of days away! Please join us on Friday, September 15 from 1-3:00 PM in 2339 FAB as we celebrate the publication of Jorge Chinea, Francis Shor and Howard Lupovitch

#booklaunch #waynestate

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Join us on 04/26/2023 at 12:30 PM when Barrett Watten (Professor, English) discusses "Can We Still Teach the Beats?
Holism, Antagonism, Poetics, and Pedagogy"

This Brown Bag will be held Hybrid

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Join us on 04/19/2023 at 12:30 PM when Lance Gable (Professor, Law) discusses "The Future of Wastewater Monitoring
for the Public Health"

This Brown Bag will be held via Zoom

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Join us on 04/12/2023 at 12:30 PM when Joshua Wilburn (Associate Professor, Philosophy) discusses "Nice White People and the Epistemology of Ignorance in Langston Hughes"

This Brown Bag will be held Hybrid

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Join us on 04/05/2023 at 12:30 PM when Haiyong Liu (Professor, CMLLC) discusses "The Effect of Animacy on Mandarin Chinese"

This Brown Bag will be held via Zoom

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Join us on 03/29/2023 at 12:30 PM when Ty Partridge (Associate Professor, psychology) discusses "The Role of School-based Health Centers in Addressing the Adolescent Mental Health Crisis"

This Brown Bag will be held In-Person and via Zoom

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Join us on 03/22/2023 at 12:30 PM when Steven Winter (Professor, Law) discusses "The Made and the Made-up"

This Brown Bag will be held In-Person

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Join us on 03/08/2023 at 12:30 PM when Dr. Adrienne Jankens (Assistant Professor, English) and Dr. Clay Walker (Lecturer, University of Michigan) discusses "Collaborative Research in the Humanities"

This Brown Bag will be held via Zoom

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Join us on 03/01/2023 at 12:30 PM when Layla Saatchi (Assistant Professor, Honors College) discusses "The Islamic Republic of Iran is neither
Islamic nor a Republic; it’s just Iran"

This Brown Bag will be held In-Person

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Join us on 02/22/2023 at 12:30 PM when Emily Spunaugle (Doctoral Candidate, English) discusses "For the benefit of": British Women’s Benevolent Publication in the Long Eighteenth Century

This Brown Bag will be held via Zoom