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 Cosponsored by the UM Graduate School

Expanding Career Opportunities for PhDs in the Humanities: Teaching at Community Colleges

Kristin Borgwald

Associate Professor of Philosophy, Miami-Dade College, Wolfson Campus

Lara Cahill-Booth

Assistant Professor of English, Miami-Dade College, Kendall Campus

Stephanie Skenyon

PhD Candidate in History and Dissertation Fellow at the Center for the Humanities, University of Miami

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Annette Gordon-Reed

Charles Warren Professor of American Legal History, Harvard Law School
Professor of History, Faculty of Arts & Sciences, Harvard University

Making Black Citizenship: The Importance and Limits of the Law (Public Lecture)

Cosponsored by  
the Joseph Carter Memorial Fund, the Center for the Humanities,
the Institute for Advanced Study of the Ameicas, Center for Hispanic and Caribbean Legal Studies, Marta S. Weeks Chair in Latin American Studies, American Studies Program, Hemispheric Caribbean Studies, Latin American Studies Program, the Departments of History, Philosophy, and English.

Hemispheric Caribbean Studies: Collaborative Research and Teaching Proposals

Richard P. Martin

Antony and Isabelle Raubitschek Professor of Classics
Stanford University

Homeric Poetry and Local Religion: Cults of Zeus in the Iliad (Public Lecture)

 Sponsored by the University of Miami College of Arts & Sciences, the Center for the Humanities, and the Department of Classics

Christina Civantos

Associate Professor of Spanish and Arabic
University of Miami

The Afterlife of Al-Andalus:
Muslim Iberia in Contemporary Arab and Hispanic Narratives

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Elizabeth Hill Boone

Professor of History of Art
Martha and Donald Robertson Chair in Latin American Art
Tulane University

Spatial Grammars: The Union of Art and Writing in the Painted Books of Aztec Mexico (Public Lecture)

Sponsored by the Department of History's Speakers Series

Thomas W. Laqueur

Helen Fawcett Professor of History, University of California, Berkeley
Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar

Why Do We Care for the Dead?

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Vincent Brown

Charles Warren Professor of History
Professor of African and African American Studies
Harvard University

The Coromantee War: Charting the Course of an Atlantic Slave Revolt (Public Lecture)

Presented by the Center for the Humanities Animal Studies & Environmental Humanities Interdisciplinary Research Group

Alan Mikhail

Professor of History, Yale University

Live Stocks: Animals and Economic Transformation in Ottoman Egypt

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Dylan C. Penningroth

Professor of History and Law
University of California, Berkeley

Law for a Gospel Church: African American Religion and Legal Culture, 1865-1970 (Public Lecture)

The Many Fourteenth Amendments is presented by the Department of History and co-sponsored by the Office of the President, Office of the Provost, College of Arts & Sciences, University of Miami School of Law, Center for the Humanities, University of Miami Libraries, Departments of English and Political Science

 Lunch Seminar on Expanding Career Opportunities for PhDs:

"The Humanist Entrepreneur: Deploying Your Graduate Training Beyond the Academy"

Amyrose McCue Gill

Founder of TextFormations

"Writing and Revising Articles, and Getting Them Published"

Amyrose McCue Gill & Mihoko Suzuki

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Book Development Workshop:

"From Pitching Proposals to Peer Review and Production"

Amyrose McCue Gill & Ben Doyle

Text Formations; Publisher and Head of Literary Studies for the Scholarly Division at Palgrave Macmillan

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Ginema del Rio Riande

Professor of Medieval Studies, University of Buenos Aires 

Refounding the Digital Humanities from the South

Ingrid D. Rowland

Professor of History, University of Notre Dame
Professor, University of Notre Dame School of Architecture, Rome

Two Renaissance Magnates: Agostino Chigi and Jakob Fugger (Public Lecture)

Joshua Knobe

Professor of Cognitive Science and Philosophy, Yale University

IRG Cognitive Studies Lecture: "Norms and Normality"

William Germano

Professor of English, The Cooper Union