Event Calendar

The Center for the Humanities is proud to support a variety of events for the University of Miami and South Florida community. This Events Calendar promotes our own signature events, such as the Stanford lecture series, Rosenstiel lecture series, Bleich lecture, and Book Talks.

We regularly use the Center's Newsletter to share information on our programming or other campus and Miami-area events that we are pleased to promote. 

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  • AUGUST 2023

    Monday, August 28 @ 6:30 pm

    Book Talk @ Books & Books, Coral Gables

    Spanish in Miami: Sociolinguistic Dimensions of Postmedernity

    Andrew Lynch, Associate Dean for Program Development, College of Arts & Sciences; Professor, Michele Bowman Underwood Department of Modern Languages & Literatures; Editor in Chief, Heritage Language Journal

    More information here.

  • SEPTEMBER 2023

    Thursday, September 14 @ 3:30 pm

    Lakeside Pavilion

    Fall Reception for Faculty, Colleagues, and Graduate Students in the Humanities

    By invitation in honor of our colleagues in the humanities.

     


    Friday, September 15 @ 12:30 - 2:00 pm

    Richter Library, Flex Space B

    Thinking / Teaching with Machines: Rhetoric, Writing, and Artificial Intelligence

    Ben Lauren, Associate Professor and Chair of Writing Studies

    Part of the 2023-2024 Series: Teaching Writing in the Age of AI

    Organized by the Center for the Humanities and Writing Studies

    More information here.

     


     

    Monday, September 18 @ 6:30 pm

    Book Talk @ Books & Books, Coral Gables

    Revolutionary Things: Material Culture and Politics in the Late Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World

    Ashli White, Associate Professor and Chair, Department of History

    More information here.

     


    Thursday, September 21 @ 7:00 pm

    Stanford Distinguished Professors Series

    Kislak Center at the University of Miami

    "Strongmen and How to Push Back Against Them"

    Ruth Ben-Ghiat, Professor of History and Italian Studies, New York University

    More information here.

     

  • OCTOBER 2023

    Monday, October 2 @ 6:30pm

    Book Talk @ Books & Books, Coral Gables

    Memory and History in Argentine Popular Music

    Delia Pamela Fuentes Korban, Lecturer, Department of Modern Languages and Literatures

    More information here.

     


    Friday, October 20, [time TBD]

    Workshop with UM Faculty / For UM Faculty + Graduate Students

    "Day of Writing"

    [Location: TBD] 


    Monday, October 30 @ 6:30pm

    Book Talk @ Books & Books

    Hillbilly Highway: The Transappalachian Migration and the Making of a White Working Class

    Max Fraser, Assistant Professor, Department of History

    More information here.

  • NOVEMBER 2023

     

    Thursday, November 2, 7:00 pm

    Lady Blanka Rosenstiel Endowed Program in Polish Heritage

    Kislak Center at the University of Miami

    Ambassador Aldona Woś


     

    Monday, November 13, [Time TBD]

    Interdisciplinary Research Group: Medieval and Modern Studies

    Location: TBD

    Sara McDougall

     


     

    Monday, November 13, 6:30 pm

    Book Talk @ Books & Books

    Simon Evnine, Professor, Department of Philosophy

  • JANUARY 2024

    Thursday, January 25, [Time TBD]

    [Location TBD]

    Patrica Saunders, Associate Professor of English

     


    Monday, January 29 @ 7:00 pm

    Stanford Distinguished Professors Series

    Kislak Center at the University of Miami

    Steve Levitsky, Professor of Government, David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies, Harvard University

  • FEBRUARY 2024

    Monday, February 19, 6:30 pm

    Book Talk @ Books & Books

    Hermann Beck, Professor of History


     

    Thursday, February 29 @ 7:00pm

    Stanford Distinguished Professors Series

    Kislak Center at the University of Miami

    Andrew Delbanco, Columbia University

     

  • MARCH 2024

    Monday, March 25 @ 6:30 pm

    Book Talk @ Books & Books

    Alfred L Martin, Associate Professor, School of Communication

  • APRIL 2024

    Monday, April 3, 6:30 pm

    Book Talk @ Books & Books

    Jennifer Ferris-Hill, Senior Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs and College Diversity, College of Arts and Sciences; Professor of Classics


     

    Thursday, April 11, 7:00pm

    Edith Bleich Speaker Series

    Kislak Center at the University of Miami

    Jennifer Evans, Professor of History, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada