William Noel, an internationally renowned expert in the application of digital technologies to manuscript studies, holds a discussion of the reasons why a “free and easy” approach is best for digitization of cultural materials.… →
University Lecture Series
A collection of lectures featuring particularly prominent speakers, many of whom are guests to the university.
A discussion of the history and legacy of Pennsylvania Hall is led by Katherine Henry, professor of English.… →
Dr. Andrew Isenberg, professor of American History at Temple University, hosts a program on Native American history and culture.… →
Walt Whitman’s legacy—iconoclast, celebrity, and the father of American poetry—is unparalleled in its influence on American writing and culture.… →
Temple University professor Adam Shellhorse discusses how Brazilian concrete poetry is far from simply “aesthetic” and internationally minded.… →
Katie Orlinsky is a photographer from New York City. Her long-held interest in international politics and a desire to raise awareness on social and humanitarian issues led Katie to journalism, and upon graduation she moved to Mexico where she got her start as a photographer. … →
A panel of activists and experts discuss immigration reform. Speakers include Jorge Salazar, a “Dreamer,” born outside the US, brought here as a child, and raised in Philadelphia in the shadows of undocumented status; … →
Temple theater professor Kimmika Williams-Witherspoon hosts a lecture with guest panelists Meredith Broussard, who has written for the Philadelphia Inquirer and currently teaches at UPenn, and Temple faculty member Karen Turner… →
Andrew Smith is one of the foremost experts and most prolific authors on the history of American food and beverage. … →
