Humanities Lecture: Patricia Aufderheide

Daily life at the university is rife with questions about when it is OK to use copyrighted material without permission or payment.…

Bettye Collier-Thomas at the Blockson Museum

Dr. Collier-Thomas speaks on the interracial religious movement between the 1920s and 1950s and how it laid the foundation for the Civil Rights Movement later in the century.…

Humanities Lecture: Nichole E. Miller

Nichole Miller’s lecture, “Paul’s Call; Cymbeline’s Calling,” brings Shakespeare’s late romance Cymbeline together with the writings of St.…

CHAT in the STAX: Race and Politics

LECTURE SERIES

This panel will examine the role of race in politics, particularly in relation to the Republican primaries now taking place.…

Journalism Lecture: Juan Gonzalez

Juan González is an American progressive broadcast journalist and investigative reporter.…

CHAT in the Stax: Cystic Fibrosis

Cystic fibrosis is an autosomal genetic disease affecting most critically the lungs, and also the pancreas, liver, and intestine.…

Archaeology, the President’s House & Urban Landscape Transformation

LECTURE SERIES

A conversation with Emanuel Kelly, and Rebecca Yamin.…

Humanities Lecture: Alex Gottesman on Greek and Roman Classics

Alex Gottesman, Assistant Professor of Classics at Temple University, speaks on his book-in-progress,  The Athenian Street: Performance and Politics in Democratic Athens

Humanities Lecture: Joseph Straus

Humanities Lecture: Joseph Straus

Musical performers are inherently prodigious figures, possessed of “extraordinary bodies.”  Those who are also marked by stigmatized bodily differences find that their disability both inflects their music-making and profoundly shapes its general reception.…