Dresher Center for the Humanities
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Upcoming Events

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 9
12 PM
Critical Disability Studies presents Our Ableist Syllabi: Towards an Access—and Care—Centered Classroom
Part of Mimi Khúc's Mini Residency
Online · Register on the original myUMBC post Following "Touring the Abyss: Unwellness in the University," and office hours, this workshop (open to faculty, staff, and students) will include a...
Oct 14
5 PM
Spell Freedom: The Story of the Underground Schools that Built the Civil Rights Movement
A Dresher Center Partner Event
TICKETED · Fine Arts : Recital Hall · The UMBC Shriver Center, School of Education, and Community Leadership Programs invite you to join them for a conversation with author Elaine Weiss and UMBC’s Dr. Brandon Beck! Spell Freedom:...
Oct 21
12 PM
Critical Disability Studies Minor presents Mini Zine Workshop with Jen White Johnson
Join us to create your own disability justice zine!
Performing Arts & Humanities Building : 317 · What is a zine? Zines (ZEEN) are non-commerical, small-circulation magazines which their creators produce, publish and distributethemselves. What can zines do? Mini zines that explore and...
Nov 4
5:30 PM
Work and Contemporary Literature - Beneath the Wage with Annie McClanahan
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. Annie McClanahan, Associate Professor of...
Nov 9
6 PM
The Department of Africana Studies presents their 48th Annual W.E.B. Du Bois Lecture with Takiyah Harper-Shipman
A Dresher Center Partner Event
University Center : Ballroom · The Department of Africana Studies presents the 48th Annual W.E.B. Du Bois Lecture "On Deviance and Defiance: Commandeering Futures Through Poor Black Women’s Social Reproduction” As poor...
Nov 10
1 PM
Asian Studies Program presents Food, Empire, and Global History
A Dresher Center Partner Event
Library and Gallery, Albin O. Kuhn : Gallery · The Asian Studies Program presents Food, Empire, & World History Food stood at the center of Mussolini’s attempt to occupy Ethiopia and build an Italian Empire in East Africa. Simone...
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