Event Recaps
3 March 2021 / 9 October 2025 by Lorraine Torres | Leave a Comment
On March 3, 2021, The Humanities Institute produced its second annual Deep Read program. The 2021 Deep Read culminated in a live, online discussion of There There with author Tommy Orange. Tommy […]
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22 September 2020 / 21 May 2024 by Lorraine Torres | Leave a Comment
On September 22, 2020, The Humanities Institute produced its first ever annual Deep Read program! Throughout 2019-2020, we had over 1,000 people – students, staff, faculty, community members on campus […]
2 November 2017 / 11 June 2024 by Lorraine Torres | Leave a Comment
On November 2, 2017, Marina Rustow gave the annual Helen Diller Distinguished Lecture in Jewish Studies, entitled “The Cairo Geniza and the Middle East’s Archive Problem.” The Cairo Geniza, a […]
24 February 2016 / 11 June 2024 by Lorraine Torres | Leave a Comment
On February 24, 2016, Todd Presner gave the annual Helen Diller Distinguished Lecture in Jewish Studies, entitled “The Ethics of the Algorithm: Holocaust Testimony and Digital Humanities” With more than […]
18 May 2015 / 11 June 2024 by Lorraine Torres | Leave a Comment
On May 18, 2015, Maurice Samuels gave the annual Helen Diller Distinguished Lecture in Jewish Studies, entitled “French Universalism and the Jews: Anti-Antisemitism and the Right to Difference”. In conflicts […]