Center for the Humanities and the Public Sphere

Dr. Rebekah Cordova, an education specialist, will talk about creating new lesson plans on African American history for K-12 classrooms, by utilizing SPOHP's oral histories. This event is a collaborative initiative with the Department of Linguistics, funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities. PANEL ON AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY EDUCATION A panel of teachers and …

The UF Department of Sociology and Criminology & Law announces the opening of UF's International Ethnography Lab in Turlington Hall, Room 3323. After the event, the festivities will continue at The Social. All are welcome to attend! RSVP today! UF's International Ethnography Lab is a collaborative and interdisciplinary space open to anyone who is interested …

The Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures, in collaboration with the Center for African Studies and the African Studies Union, would like to invite you and your students to the African Dancefest on Thursday, March 23, from 11am-2pm at the Plaza of the Americas. Participants will learn about African urban style dances, African drumming and African languages at …

Karina Vado (Florida Atlantic University) Assistant Professor of Latinx Studies Florida Atlantic University Ustler Hall Atrium 4 PM Karina Vado is an alumna of the UF Departments of English (PhD 2022, BA 2012) and Gender, Sexuality & Women’s Studies (MA 2014) In December 2014, computational biologist Lior Pachter put forth a seemingly anti-racist proposition: that …

Metrics to What End? Research Impacts in the Arts, Humanities, and Design Friday, March 24, 2023, 12-1:30pm ET Featuring: Christopher Newfield, Emily M. Janke, and Stefanie Haustein Moderated by: Maryrose Flanigan Register on Zoom How do we assess the value and impact of research activities in our fields, for example, when seeking promotion, applying for …

Join UF Department of English for a career diversity panel. Register Now Panelists: Megan M. Daly, Ph.D. Assistant University Librarian of Classics, Philosophy, and Religion George A. Smathers Libraries University of Florida Jacob T. Watson, Ph.D., Beyond120 Lecturer Undergraduate Research Coordinator College of Liberal Arts and Sciences University of Florida Ayanni C. H. Cooper, Ph.D. …

This event will be held by the Center for Global Islamic Studies on Monday, March 27 at 471 Grinter Hall. Dr. Amidu Sanni is a professor and the president of Fountain University in Nigeria. He will be talking about his recent research on Boko Haram. All are welcome to swing by! Lunch will be provided.

How do Dalit Muslims negotiate, in ordinary life, the contradictions between the Islamic ideal of equality and practices of socio-economic inequality? Dr. Joel Lee (Williams College) will present his research on Dalit Muslims in South Asia. Register on Zoom.

Join the Ethics and the Public Sphere working group for Pizza And Public Ethics: Academic Freedom – Florida 2023. The event will begin with a presentation by Dr. Clay Clavert, the Brechner Eminent Scholar Emeritus and former Director of the Marion B. Brechner First Amendment Project at the University of Florida. Dr. Clay Calvert will give a …

Join the Center for Undergraduate Research Board of Students (CURBS) to learn how to get involved with humanities undergrad research and how it can benefit your academic pursuits! Workshop will include a discussion and Q&A with a panel of students researchers. Open to all CLAS majors. Pizza will be provided. Meet the Panelists: April Chuckwueke …

In a matter of minutes, you can explore a range of summer job & internships at the Summer Job & Internship Fair. A summer experience can make a BIG impact on your resume & overall professional skills. Reitz Union North Lawn Entrance For a list of participating employers, download our career fair app, Career Fair …

Deborah Willis, Exhibition Curator and University Professor and Chair, Department of Photography & Imaging at the Tisch School of the Arts, New York University. Deborah Willis, the award winning MacArthur Fellow, artist, curator, professor and eminent scholar in the history of Black photography, and Jade Powers, Curator of Contemporary Art at the Harn will explore …

Join the University Press of Florida for a two-panel event on March 31, the final installment in a series made possible by a Sustaining the Humanities through the American Rescue Plan (SHARP) grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities. These two webinars are offered in partnership with the University of Florida (UF) African American …

Join the University Press of Florida for a two-panel event on March 31, the final installment in a series made possible by a Sustaining the Humanities through the American Rescue Plan (SHARP) grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities. These two webinars are offered in partnership with the University of Florida (UF) African American …

Schedule 4pm-4:30pm: Refreshments and Opening Comments 4:30pm-5:30pm: Ethnographic Sketches 5:30pm-6:30pm: Ethnographic Storytelling Refreshments will be provided. After the event join members of the lab at The Social! RSVP Who We Are UF’s International Ethnography Lab is a collaborative space that works to foster engagement with ethnographic methods, approaches, and sensibilities across and beyond the university. Our lab …

Join the UF Samuel Proctor Oral History Program for a panel featuring four distinguished spring activists and scientist who will present their perspectives on how to evaluate the health of Florida Springs. Register in-person (Pugh Hall Ocora) https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-future-of-florida-springs-a-discussion-on-springs-health-tickets-574595459487 Register on Zoom https://ufl.zoom.us/j/97081842402#success Topics that will be discussed include increasing nitrogen levels, the role of dissolved …

Climate change misinformation and disinformation is on the rise, fueling an explosion of climate denial. UF's 8th annual Climate Communications Summit will explore some of the denial, deception and delaying trends—and solutions for how to disarm them. Join the UF College of Journalism and Communications and the Florida Climate Institute for a public lecture by …

This online lecture will be held by the Center for Global Islamic Studies at the University of Florida with Dr. Milad Odabaei (Princeton University), moderated by Dr. Ali Mian (Religion). All are welcome to join! Register on Zoom.

Join the Ethics in the Public Sphere and Dr. Jillian Hernandez (Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies) for an open discussion on fast fashion and the ethical issues surrounding the practice. Thursday, April 6, 2023 | 4pm-5:30pm | Library West 212, Scott Nygren Studio

Please join the UF Film and Media Studies Program in the Department of English for an artist talk and Q&A with the New York-based duo Gibson + Recoder. While touring their latest 35mm projection performance, The Changeover System, in Jacksonville’s Sleeping Giant Festival 2023, the duo will be making a special trip to Gainesville to give …