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  • SEPTEMBER 2022

    Tuesday, September 6 @ 6:30 pm

    Book Talk @ Books & Books, Coral Gables

    Josephine Baker's Cinematic Prism

    Terri Francis, Associate Professor of Cinematic Arts and Associate Dean of Inclusion and Outreach

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    Friday, September 16, 12:30 - 2:00pm

    Workshop

    Classroom Connections through Object-Based Learning

    Center for the Humanities + PETAL with panelists Nick Pici (Writing Studies), Ashli White (History), Jodi Sypher (Lowe Art Museum), and Cristina Favretto (Special Collections)

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    Monday, September 19, 4:00 pm

    Fellows' Symposium

     

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  • OCTOBER 2022

    Thursday, October 20, 7:00 pm

    Stanford Distinguished Professors Series

    John Jeffries Martin: "Hope and History"

    Kislak Center at the University of Miami 

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    Monday, October 24, 6:30 pm

    Book Talk @ Books & Books

    Antigone’s Example:  Early Modern Women’s Political Writing in Times of Civil War from Christine de Pizan to Helen Maria Williams.

    Mihoko Suzuki, Professor Emerita of English and Cooper Fellow in the Humanities

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    Thursday, October 27, 7:00 pm

    Lady Blanka Rosenstiel Endowed Program in Polish Heritage

    Marek Magierowski, the Ambassador from Poland to the United States: "Poland's Response to the War in Ukraine"

    Kislak Center at the University of Miami

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  • NOVEMBER 2022

     

    Thursday, November 3, 7:00 pm

    Stanford Distinguished Professors Series

    Devon Abbott Mihesuah: "The Indigenous Food Sovereignty Movement: Successes and New Challenges"

    Newman Alumni Center

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    POSTPONED until Spring 2023, due to Tropical Storm Nicole.

    Thursday, November 10, 7:00 pm

    Edith Bleich Lecture Series

    Nicholas Terpstra: "On the Move: Finding Young People in the Early Modern World"

    Kislak Center at the University of Miami

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  • DECEMBER 2022

    Monday, December 5, 6:30 pm

    Book Talk @ Books & Books

    Jamón and Halal: Lessons in Tolerance from Rural Andalucía

    Christina Civantos: Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures

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  • JANUARY 2023

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    Thursday, January 26 @ 7:00pm

    Stanford Distinguished Professors Series

    Kevin Kruse: "The Division: John Doar, the Justice Department and the Civil Rights Movement"

    Kislak Center at the University of Miami

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    Monday, January 30, 6:30 pm

    Book Talk @ Books & Books

    Marginality Beyond Return: US Cuban Performances in the 1980s and 1990s

    Lillian Manzor, Associate Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures

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  • FEBRUARY 2023

    Friday, February 3, 12:30 - 2:00pm

    Online Program | More Information + Register

    “Scholarly Publishing: Everything You’ve Always Wanted to Know"

    Adina Berk, Senior Editor for History at Yale University Press

     


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    Monday, February 27, 6:30 pm

    Book Talk @ Books & Books

    Racism, Activism, and Integrity in College Football: The Bates Must Play Movement

    Donald Spivey, Distinguished Professor of History and Cooper Fellow in the College of Arts and Sciences

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  • MARCH 2023

    Faust

    Thursday, March 2, @ 7:00pm

    University of Miami Presidential Lecture Series

    Drew Gilpin Faust: "Slavery and the Past and Future of Southern Intellectual History"

    Lakeside Auditorium, University of Miami

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    Friday, March 3, 12:30 - 2:00pm

    Richter Library, First Floor, Flex Space B

    Workshop / “How and When to Use a Developmental Editor for an Academic Book”
    Yolanda Martínez-San Miguel and Lillian Manzor, Modern Languages and Literatures

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    New Terpstra

    Monday, March 6, 7:00pm

    Edith Bleich Speaker Series

    Nicholas Terpstra: "On the Move: Finding Young People in the Early Modern World"

    Kislak Center at the University of Miami

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    Vargas Book Talk

    Monday, March 20, 6:30pm

    Book Talk @ Books & Books

    Cantidades Hechizadas y Silogísticas del Sobresalto: La Secreta Ciencia de José Lezama Lima 

    Omar Vargas, Associate Professor of Modern Languages and Literatures

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    Thursday, March 30, 7:00pm

    Stanford Distinguished Professors Series

    Mabel O. Wilson: "Can We Forget: A Memorial to Enslaved Laborers" 

    Kislak Center at the University of Miami

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  • APRIL 2023

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    Monday, April 3, 6:30 pm

    Book Talk @ Books & Books

    Botanical Poetics: Early Modern Plant Books and the Husbandry of Print

    Jessica Rosenberg, Assistant Professor of English

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    Monday, April 17, 6:30 pm

    Book Talk @ Books & Books

    There's a Disco Ball Between Us: A Theory of Black Gay Life

    Jafari Allen, Professor of African American & African Diaspora Studies, Columbia University (Previously Associate Professor of Anthropology and Director of the Center for Global Black Studies, University of Miami)

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  • MAY 2023

    To Be Announced