Dresher Center for the Humanities
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Upcoming Events

Sep 24
4:30 PM
Culture Builders Keynote featuring Valarie Kaur
Seeing Differently. Imagining Otherwise. Building Beloved Co
Fine Arts : Recital Hall · What would it look like to approach institutional life not only through critique, but through curiosity, courage, relationship, and love? The Office of Community and Culture invites the UMBC...
Sep 25
12 PM
Department of Gender, Women's, + Sexuality Studies presents Body Mapping Workshop: Inherited Wounds, Inherited Wisdom
Art workshop: ancestral knowledge + embodied connection
Performing Arts & Humanities Building : 216 · Join Eri Cruz, LCSW (they/them), as they lead participants through an interactive art workshop that explores the connections between ancestral and embodied knowledge, art therapy and resilience,...
Sep 28
12 PM
Brown Bag Meeting: Humanities and AI Working Group
Performing Arts & Humanities Building : 216 · Join the Humanities and AI Working Group for brown bag discussion on how Humanities perspectives on AI research and use at UMBC, as well as how our disciplines can contribute to the discussions on...
Oct 5
12 PM
CURRENTS: Humanities Work Now with Jude Agboada (ART) and Renée Lambert-Brétière (MLLI)
Advanced Registration Required for Lunch
Performing Arts & Humanities Building : 216 · The Dresher Center’s CURRENTS: Humanities Work Now lunchtime series showcases exciting new work in the humanities in a dynamic and inter-disciplinary setting. Advanced registration for lunch is...
Oct 6
4 PM
IMPORTANT
Indigenomicon: American Indians, Video Games, and the Structures of Dispossession
Humanities Forum with Jodi Byrd
Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn · Part of our Fall 2026 Humanities Forum Indigenomicon: American Indians, Video Games, and the Structures of Dispossession Settler colonial studies and Indigenous studies are often assumed to be...
Oct 6
5:30 PM
Department of English presents - In Search of Phillis Wheatley Peters: A screening & discussion with filmmaker Leslie Askew
A Dresher Center Partner Event
Lecture Hall 1: Biological Sciences · The Department of English presents a film screening and discussion with director, Leslie Askew. In Search of Phillis Wheatley Peters is a 35-minute short film that reveals the little-known love...
Oct 7
12 PM
Faculty Workshop: Cross-sector collaborative relationships increase the impact of research. How can researchers create them?
A Dresher Center Partner Event
TICKETED · The Commons : 329 · Please join the Center for Social Science Scholarship for a faculty workshop with Professor Adam Seth Levine. Adam Seth Levine, SNF Agora Institute Professor of Health Policy and Management...
Oct 7
4 PM
Social Science Forum: Policymakers' Unmet Desire for Science with Dr. Adam Seth Levine
A Dresher Center Partner Event
Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn : Gallery · For their Social Science Forum, the Center for Social Science Scholarship presents: Policymakers' Unmet Desire for Science Adam Seth Levine, SNF Agora Institute Professor of Health Policy...
Oct 7
5:30 PM
Work and Contemporary Literature - Behind Our Backs with Amy De'Ath
Performing Arts & Humanities Building : 216 · Join senior seminar and graduate class “Work and Contemporary Literature” for three discussions on new books about work. Authors will join virtually. Amy De’Ath, Assistant Professor of English...
Oct 8
12 PM
CS3 Brownbag: Faculty and Graduate Students
Non-academic publishing
Public Policy : 451 · Your research can inform public conversation, but only if it reaches people outside the academy. With election season underway, this brownbag is a chance to talk about writing for non-academic...
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