Center for the Humanities and the Public Sphere

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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? …

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 …

In 1933, Carter Woodson’s “The Miseducation of the Negro” offered a US apartheid-era critique of how educational systems hindered Black community development. A generation later, post-US apartheid era Black communities …

Register for this event The panel will be moderated by Barbara Wingo of Norman Studios, and will feature presentations by panelists Mark Reid, Professor of English, University of Florida College …

In honor of Black History Month, the UF International Center will be hosting a panel of Black American returned Peace Corps volunteers as they share their experiences and answer questions …

Join us for an ePortfolio Workshop where we'll go over how to get started and how to navigate wix.com, what you'll need to include, and suggested guidelines for making a …

Dr. Maria Gough, Joseph Pulitzer, Jr. Professor of Modern Art. Department of History of Art and Architecture, Harvard University Professor Maria Gough lectures on the work of Gustavs Klucis (1985–1938), …

Nadera Shalhoub-Kevorkian is Professor and Lawrence D. Biele Chair in Law at the Faculty of Law-Institute of Criminology and the School of Social Work and Public Welfare at the Hebrew …

The National Endowment for the Humanities has been funding digital research since its founding in 1965, and today offers more than fifteen programs that can support digital research, teaching, and …

Register for this event The Flying Ace (1926) is a silent film made in Jacksonville, FL and inspired by the life of stunt pilot Bessie Coleman. Barbara Wingo of Norman Studios …

To learn more about the 2021 Public Humanities Internship Program and application process, and the experiences of past interns, please join Dr. Kristen Galvin (Internship Coordinator) and members of the …

In this workshop, you will learn how to market your experiences – whether they be study abroad/internships abroad, club or campus involvement, volunteering, or others. We will be hosting this …

This is an intersectional public program designed to highlight the struggles of civic engagement in Black and Brown communities in Florida during the Global Pandemic. Join us for an invigorating …

The National Humanities Center (NHC) hosts one-week themed residencies and institutes that focus on practical teaching, research, and professionalization skills. With the support from the Center for the Humanities and …

William M. Murray Mary and Gus Stathis Professor of Greek History University of South Florida Online at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=18Bi8S3Lu28&feature=youtu.be FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC In 31 BC, Octavian defeated Antony …

Melissa Jerome, Project Coordinator, will speak about the U.S. Caribbean & ethnic Florida digital newspaper project: the Caribbean & Ethnic Florida Digital News Papers Project aims to digitize and make …

This is a story about the University of North Florida’s implementation of a “Domain of One’s Own”. The Who is you, and the What is easy - a faculty domain …

Please join us for the second installment of Careers at USAID and the Department of State. In honor of Black History Month, USAID and the Department of State will host …

"Myths and Societies: A Cross-Cultural and Intertemporal Approach" and will present 14 papers and span the ancient, medieval, and modern worlds in their themes. We are employing a respondent system …

Workshop leader: Dr. David M. Perry (History Advisor, University of Minnesota and freelance journalist) How does working with the public fit into academic life in the year 2021? This active …