Constructing Communities: Exploring Access through Education and Art – Bridging the Gap: Community Engagement in Public Education
In collaboration with the University of Florida's Disability Resource Center, English Department, and Center for the Humanities and the Public Sphere, Constructing Communities: Exploring Access through Education and Art! Bridging …
Constructing Communities: Exploring Access through Education and Art – Building Collaborative Spaces: Learning from Crip Communities
Learn through practice (or just hang out) with stellar artists Sky Cubacub (Radical Visibility Zine, Rebirth Garments) and Ashanti Fortson (cartoonist and illustrator, CRESS & PETRA forth.) during a collaborative …
MLK Celebration: Social Justice through Diverse Lenses
Join the Black Graduate Student Organization for the upcoming virtual 2021 Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration: Social Justice through Diverse Lenses. Each of us in our own ways, whether through …
Harn Museum Nights: Global Inspirations
Join the Harn for conversations focusing on the exhibition Global Perspectives: Highlights from the Contemporary Collection. This live event will take place on the Harn's YouTube Channel. Museum Nights is supported by UF …
UF History Workshop: Betty Smocovitis Vassiliki
The Devil’s Heritage: Masuo Kodani, the “Nisei Problem,” and Social Stratification in the Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission in Japan (1948-1954) Betty Vassiliki Smocovitis Historian of science, UF Biology & UF …
Conversations in the Neighborhood: The Ecology of Food
In this panel, activists, and scholars present on the fight for access to healthy, native food and sustainable food production. It highlights connections between food availability in the Gainesville community …
UF Synergies: Histories of Security and Solidarity
Please pre-register for the event through the Zoom link. Daniel Fernandez (History), Rothman Doctoral Fellow: “Circumventing Conservative Nativism: Transnational and National Efforts to Resettle Spanish Republican Refugees in Cuba, 1939-1945” …
Voyages across Borders: A film Festival
A virtual film festival presented in the context of the France-Florida Research Institute project 'Inscriptions of the Self in the French and Francophone World' Organized by Dr. Sylvie Blum, Languages, …
Online Workshop: Remapping the Study of Islam & Muslim Cultures in Nigeria
Speakers include Adeyemi Balogun (U Bayreuth), Sara Katz (Loyola U, New Orleans), Carmen McCain (Westmont College), Musa Ibrahim (UF), Murtala Ibrahim (Utrecht University), and Kabiru H Isa (Bayero University, Kano). …
Florida Digital Humanities Consortium (FLDH) – Hélène Huet
Hélène will be discussing the Florida Digital Humanities Consortium (FLDH). She will highlight what it is currently doing and what the next steps for the Consortium are. Zoom link coming …
Data Feminism – Catherine D’Ignazio
As data are increasingly mobilized in the service of governments and corporations, their unequal conditions of production, asymmetrical methods of application, and unequal effects on both individuals and groups have …
The Bible With and Without Jesus
A conversation with Amy-Jill Levine and Marc Zvi Brettler Join the UF Center for Jewish Studies for a conversation with Professors Amy-Jill Levine (Vanderbilt University) and Marc Zvi Brettler (Duke University) …
Data Feminism and Machine Learning Virtual Faculty Workshop with Catherine D’Ignazio (MIT)
This workshop navigates questions of feminist ethics, machine learning, and data practices. Prof. D’Ignazio will use her own current project on feminicide, counterdata collection, and social activism in Latin America …
Virtual Graduate Discussion with Catherine D’Ignazio (MIT) —Data Science and the Humanities
Prof. Catherine D'Ignazio (MIT) is a scholar of feminism and data literacy. On the occasion of her virtual visit to the UF Humanities Center in January, we are holding an …
Art and Death in the Colonial Andes
Dr. Suzanne Stratton-Pruitt, Independent Scholar In twelfth-century monastic culture in Europe, the fragility of life and the inevitability of death became codified in images of the Four Last Things: Death, …
FLDH Webinar Series: 3D Digital Literacy: Digital Cultural Heritage as Pedagogy
The broadly-defined field of “digital cultural heritage” has utilized emerging technologies such as virtual reality and 3D printing to increase access to aspects of our shared human past. Pedagogically, these …
Ernso Sylvain – CEO of Happy Haitian Productions Institute
This spring a virtual group, Haitian Creole in Higher Education Conversation Club, is beginning which is a 10-week pilot initiative where once a week, Haitian Creole speakers in higher education …
Polopolus Lecture Series 2021: Isaeus in the Forest of Rhetoric and the Cosmos of Law
University of Florida, Centre for Greek Studies Polopolus Lecture Series 2021 Professor Mike Edwards Honorary Research Fellow, Royal Holloway University of London ‘Isaeus in the Forest of Rhetoric and the …
Race and History at the University of Florida: 115 Years of Cultural Transformation
The UF International Center invites you to celebrate Black History Month. Please join us for a presentation on “Race and History at the University of Florida: 115 Years of Cultural …
FLDH Webinar Series: ColoniaLab: Digital Editing with Students at UNF
coloniaLab is a workshop for the collaborative digital editing of materials related to early Latin America, directed by Dr. Clayton McCarl at the University of North Florida. This webinar will …
Jean Wiener – Executive Director of the Foundation for the Protection of Marine Biodiversity
This spring a virtual group, Haitian Creole in Higher Education Conversation Club, is beginning which is a 10-week pilot initiative where once a week, Haitian Creole speakers in higher education …
UF History Workshop: Max Deardorff
“Urban Indians in Santafé and Tunja, 1568-1668” Our colleague, Max Deardorff, joined us in 2018 from the Max Planck Institute for European Legal History in Frankfurt. A historian of colonial …
UF Synergies: Language, Policing, and Schools
Please pre-register for the event through the Zoom link. Professor Fiona McLaughlin (Languages, Literatures, and Cultures), Rothman Faculty Fellow: “In Pursuit of Trans-Saharan Literacies” Dominant regimes of literacy in the …
Race-Ing in Cheng Yu Chieh’s Yang Yang-The Métissage in Sino-French Cinema
Dr. Michelle Bloom (U. California-Riverside) will present "Race-Ing in Cheng Yu Chieh's Yang Yang-The Métissage in Sino-French Cinema". This talk is part of the FFRI project Inscriptions of the Self …
Finding Work in the Humanities
In this 60-minute conversation, Aaron Hoover (Director of Executive Communications in the UF President's Office, Robin Lewy (Co-founder and Director of Programming at the Rural Women's Health Project, and Hadassah …
Harn Museum Nights: Sankofa
Join us for dance, storytelling and fashion at Museum Nights on February 11th, now on-line, and always free! For more information, please visit https://harn.ufl.edu/museumnights PROGRAM STARTS AT 7pm at www.youtube.com/harnmuseumofart West African …
FLDH Webinar Series: Modeling Strong Governance and Un-Colonized Mutual Aid to Uplift Diversity and Inclusivity
Power inequities have allowed even well-intended museums and libraries to disrupt people’s knowledge of and access to cultural heritage. Libraries and museums were allies in or at least instruments of …
Haitian Creole in Higher Ed.-Speaker: Lerby Exantus M.D. – Ultrasound Master Trainer for Caris Foundation
This spring a virtual group, Haitian Creole in Higher Education Conversation Club, is beginning a 10-week pilot initiative. Once a week, Haitian Creole speakers in higher education will meet for …
Conversations in the Neighborhood: Exploring Dishes of Africa and the African Diaspora
This discussion will look at the African diet before colonization. What were the common spices used by Africans across the continent? How has colonization transformed food throughout the African Diaspora? …
International Scholars Program Info Session
Are you interested in internationalizing your UF experience, and enhancing your learning inside and outside the classroom? Would you like to acquire the knowledge and skills to become a global …