BU Center for the Humanities works to promote and enhance the work of humanities scholars at Boston University.
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Our faculty featured in @buhumanities' newest Critical Conversations: Prof. David Eckel reviews Prof. Jonathan Klawans' Heresy, Forgery, Novelty: Condemning, Denying, and Asserting Innovations in Ancient Judaism (2019) bu.edu/humanities/community/…
In response to the murder of George Floyd and the resulting demonstrations and resistance, we encourage donations to a fundraiser organized by UMOJA, BU Student Government, and other student groups: gofundme.com/f/boston-univer…
Congratulations to @BU_Tweets professor and 2017/18 @buhumanities fellow Gregory Williams!
Gregory Williams (@BU_CAS) will research the impact of training in the practical arts on the work of artists in post-World War II Germany. @BUFederal @buhumanities
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The BU Department of Religion sincerely congratulates PhD candidate Kaitlyn Martin Fox, who won the @buhumanities Helen G. Allen Humanities Award this year. Excellent work! See the full list of BUCH awardees here: bu.edu/humanities/2020/04/21…
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Not as good as in-person, but I'm excited to discuss translating Sonallah Ibrahim's "Ice" at the BU Literary Translation Seminar. Recording posted, virtual Q&A (Friday 10 April at 2pm Eastern US time) at bu.edu/translation/news-even… @seagullbooks @buhumanities
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Created [105] after attending a conference at 2019 @buhumanities conference- had no idea how relevant it would in 2020. Hoping that people are treating death care workers w/compassion
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After recent @BU_Tweets updates on the coronavirus pandemic, all events past the original return date of April 13th are now also cancelled or postponed. Please refer to our website, bu.edu/humanities, for further information.
In response to the coronavirus pandemic and in accordance with @BU_Tweets's policy regarding COVID-19, all upcoming sponsored events are cancelled or postponed until at least April 13th. We will post information about later events when we know more.
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We ask that everyone practices social distancing in order to keep not just themselves, but others safe. If you have any resources that you think would help others in the BU community at this time, feel free to send them to us so we can share them here.
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Massachusetts advocates are happy to be on Capitol Hill advocating for the #humanities and @NEHgov with #HAD20!
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This must-attend event is TOMORROW! Academic bravery challenges the status quo, crosses boundaries and breaks new ground.
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Women in Terrorism: Visibility, Legitimacy, and Responsibility in Modern War with Meredith Loken at @BU_Tweets @buhumanities on 3.5http://www.bu.edu/humanities/events/?eid=234190
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Prof. Adriana Craciun is kicking off today's #BUArcticWorlds symposium at @BU_Law. See the full agenda for the day here: bu.edu/pardee/2019/12/20/arc… @BU_CAS @buhumanities @BUPardeeSchool
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Next Wednesday: Join us, @BU_CAS & @buhumanities for an all-day symposium featuring leading #Arctic experts, as well as a keynote by @GreenlandRepDC Head of Representation Inuuteq Holm Olsen -- More info and RSVP: bu.edu/pardee/2019/12/20/arc… @BUPardeeSchool
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Are you considering conducting senior honors research within the humanities?
Stop by the Honors Thesis Research in the Humanities Event tomorrow (2/21) at 2:30pm to hear about how @BU_UROP, @buhumanities & @bulibraries Humanities Librarians can help you get a head start!
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RSVP for #Arctic Worlds: A Symposium on the Environment and Humanities on February 26 at @BU_Law. ⬇️ Free & open to the public. Hosted by @BUPardeeCenter @BU_CAS & @buhumanities with featured speakers from @BU_Tweets @Cambridge_Uni @MIT @dartmouth. Keynote by Inuuteq Holm Olsen
Tomorrow, join us at @bukhc for our inaugural incarceration film screening! Popcorn will be served! facebook.com/events/43191884…
