Event Calendar

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The Center for the Humanities is proud to support a variety of events for the University of Miami and South Florida community. The Events Calendar below promotes our own signature events, such as the Stanford lecture series, Rosenstiel lecture series, Bleich lecture, and Book Talks.
The Center's "Humanities Events" newsletter features humanities happenings at the University of Miami and in the SoFlo area and is distributed bi-monthly during the academic year. 
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We look forward to seeing you at programs in the humanities!

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  • SEPTEMBER 2025

    Thursday, September 18 @ 5:00 - 6:30pm

    Location: On Zoom

    "What Else Might Be Out There? Exploring Career Diversity with Recent UM Humanities PhDs”

    Monday, September 29 @ 6:30pm

    Book Talk @ Books & Books, Coral Gables

    Film Music: Cognition to Interpretation

    Juan Chattah, Professor of Music Theory

  • OCTOBER 2025

    Friday, October 3 @ 3:00pm

    Frost Institute for Chemistry & Molecular Science | First Floor, Room 115

    Henry King Stanford Distinguished Professors in the Humanities

    "The Contrarian Entrepreneurial Guide to Humanities Leadership, Advocacy, and Branding"

    Alain-Philippe Durand, Dorrance Dean of the College of Humanities, University of Arizona

    By Invitation to Faculty, Staff, and Graduate Students in the Humanities

    Thursday, October 9 @ 3:30pm

    Location: Richter Library, Third Floor Conference Room

     

    October 22 @ 12:00 - 1:30pm

    Location: Richter Library, First Floor, Flex Space B

    "So, What (Else) Should I be Doing? Professional Development during Grad School"

     

  • NOVEMBER 2025

    Friday, November 14 @ 2:30pm

    Henry King Stanford Distinguished Professors in the Humanities

    This public program is held in conjunction with the 44th International Conference of the Haskins Society at the University of Miami

    Paul Freedman, Chester D. Tripp Professor of History, Yale University

    Location: Lakeside Pavilion, Gables Campus, University of Miami

    November 19 @ 12:00 - 1:30pm

    Location: Richter Library, First Floor, Flex Space B

    "Putting Myself Out There: Getting Ready to Apply for Academic Jobs"

  • DECEMBER 2025

    Monday, December 8 @ 6:30pm

    Book Talk @ Books & Books, Coral Gables

    The Anti-Enlightenment in Popular Culture: Greed, Hate, Stars, and Star Trek

    George Gonzalez, Professor of Political Science

  • JANUARY 2026

    Monday, January 6 @ 6:30pm

    Book Talk @ Books & Books, Coral Gables

    The Women Who Threw Corn: Witchcraft and Inquisition in 16th-Century Mexico

    Martin Nesvig, Professor of History

  • FEBRUARY 2026

     

    Save the Date: Friday, February 6 @ 5:30pm

    Weeks Center/Clarke, Frost School of Music 

    Henry King Stanford Distinguished Professors in the Humanities Series

    Organized in collaboration with the Robert Kelley Memorial Lecture Series, Frost School of Music

    "Bring the Body In Close: Musicality in Practice"

    Vijay Iyer, Franklin D. and Florence Rosenblatt Professor of the Arts Department of Music & Department of African and African American Studies, Harvard University

    Monday, February 23 @ 6:30pm

    Book Talk @ Books & Books, Coral Gables

    Exile and Return in African and Caribbean Literature

    Patoimbasba Nikiema, Assistant Professor of Modern Languages & Literatures

     

  • MARCH 2026

    Monday, March 30 @ 6:30pm

    Book Talk @ Books & Books

    Science and Humanism: Knowledge, Values, and the Common Good

    Anjan Chakravartty, Professor of Philosophy

  • APRIL 2026

    Monday, April 27 @ 6:30pm

    Book Talk @ Books & Books

    After Caliban: Caribbean Art in a Global Imaginary

    Erica James, Associate Professor of Art History

    Spring 2026 (Date and Time TBA)

    RCIF (Research, Creativity, and Innovation Forum)

  • MAY 2026

    May 2026 (Date, time, and location TBA)

    Phi Beta Kappa Ceremony

  • AUGUST 2025

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