Events
Week of Events
Sunday, January 26, 2020
No events on this day.
Monday, January 27, 2020
- January 27, 2020 -Public Fellowship Info Session
- January 27, 2020 -Kate McDonald – The Society of Wheels: Rethinking the History of Technology and Labor in Modern Japan
Public Fellowship Info Session
Curious about becoming a THI Public Fellow? Not sure how to find the right partner organization? If you're thinking about applying your expertise in the public sphere or exploring career opportunities beyond academia, then you may be interested in THI's Public Fellowship program. Public fellowships provide opportunities for doctoral students in the Humanities to contribute […]
Kate McDonald – The Society of Wheels: Rethinking the History of Technology and Labor in Modern Japan
Humans power transport. This is obviously true for the early twentieth century. It's easy to find images of rickshaws on city streets in Tokyo and other major cities in Asia. But it's equally true for the twenty-first century. Look no further than the parcel delivery workers sprinting up and down apartment-building staircases. Despite the continuity […]
Tuesday, January 28, 2020
- January 28, 2020 -Public Fellowship Info Session
Public Fellowship Info Session
Curious about becoming a THI Public Fellow? Not sure how to find the right partner organization? If you're thinking about applying your expertise in the public sphere or exploring career opportunities beyond academia, then you may be interested in THI's Public Fellowship program. Public fellowships provide opportunities for doctoral students in the Humanities to contribute […]
Wednesday, January 29, 2020
- January 29, 2020 -Robert Nichols – Theft is Property! Dispossession and Critical Theory
Robert Nichols – Theft is Property! Dispossession and Critical Theory
In his recent publication, Theft is Property! (Duke 2020), Robert Nichols reconstructs the concept of dispossession as a means of examining how shifting configurations of law, property, race, and rights have functioned as modes of governance, both historically and in the present. Through close analysis of arguments by Indigenous scholars and activists from the nineteenth […]
Thursday, January 30, 2020
- January 30, 2020 -Bronwyn Bjorkman: Realizing Syntax
- January 30, 2020Living Writers: Jess Arndt
Bronwyn Bjorkman: Realizing Syntax
For more information, please see visit the Linguistics Department Website.
Living Writers: Jess Arndt
Jess Arndt received her MFA at Bard and was a 2013 Graywolf SLS Fellow and 2010 Fiction Fellow at the New York Foundation of the Arts. She has written for Fence, BOMB, Aufgabe, and the art journal Parkett, among others. She is a co-founder of New Herring Press, and lives in Los Angeles. More information about Jess Arndt is available here
Friday, January 31, 2020
No events on this day.
Saturday, February 1, 2020
- February 1, 2020 -Latinos Modelos Conferencia/Latino Role Models Conference 2020
Latinos Modelos Conferencia/Latino Role Models Conference 2020
Oradora Principal: Reyna Grande La galardonada autora de La Distancia Entre Nosotros ADMISIÓN GRATUITA para estudiantes (6th grado hasta la universidad) y sus familias Se ofrece almuerzo Sorteo Mesas de información Esta conferencia será en español con interpretación al inglés Keynote Speaker: Reyna Grande Award-winning author of The Distance Between Us FREE ADMISSION for students […]