Past Events



Faculty Book Talk: Half-Life of a Secret, with Emily Strasser, 2/26
Join us on Wednesday, February 26 at 4:30 p.m. to hear from Emily Strasser about her most recent book, Half-Life of a Secret.
February 26 | 4:30 pm ET



An Evening with Hala Alyan, 2/25
All are welcome at Breed Memorial Hall on February 25 at 7 p.m. to meet Hala Alyan, writer and psychologist.
February 25 | 7:00 pm ET



How to Write Well and Why We Must: A Conversation with Leonard Cassuto, 2/20
Join us for a conversation about academic writing with Leonard Cassuto of Fordham University. Copies of his book will be available, and the author will sign.
February 20 | 4:30 pm ET



CHAT Fellow Presentation: "Enslaved Resistance, Anatomical Theft, and Race Science: Healing through Public History" with Daniel Sunshine, 2/19
Join us for a lecture with Postdoctoral Fellow Daniel Sunshine, entitled "Enslaved Resistance, Anatomical Theft, and Race Science: Healing through Public History."
February 19 | 4:00 pm ET



CHAT Fellow Presentation with Omid Bagherli, 2/12
The Center for the Humanities at Tufts invites the Tufts community to join us on February 12 for a special presentation by Dissertation Fellow Omid Bagherli. All are welcome. Refreshments will be served.
February 12 | 4:00 pm ET



A Conversation about the Book Proposal Process, with Joseph Pomp, 2/12
The Center for the Humanities at Tufts invites you to lunch on February 12 and hear from Joseph Pomp of Harvard University Press.
February 12 | 12:00 pm ET



Film Screening + Panel: ADMISSIONS GRANTED, 2/6
The Center for the Humanities, the Department of Sociology, and Tisch Library invite you to a special film screening of Admissions Granted, followed by a discussion with Miao Wang and Hao Wu, the filmmakers.
February 06 | 6:00 pm ET



Postdoctoral Fellow Presentation with Claire Litt, "The Princess and the Pawned Jewels: Financing War and the Marriage of Christine of Lorraine and Ferdinando I," 2/5
Join us on February 5 for a presentation by Claire Litt, entitled "The Princess and the Pawned Jewels: Financing War and the Marriage of Christine of Lorraine and Ferdinando I."
February 05 | 4:00 pm ET



Faculty Book Talk: Settler Militarism, with Juliet Nebolon, Trinity College, 2/3
Join us on February 3 for a conversation with special guest Juliet Nebolon, Trinity College, regarding her newest book, Settler Militarism: World War II in Hawai'i and the Making of US Empire.
February 03 | 1:30 pm ET



Faculty Book Talk: Unruly Domestication with Kristin Skrabut, 1/29
Join us January 29 to hear Kristin Skrabut discuss her newest monograph, Unruly Domestication: Poverty, Family, and Statecraft in Urban Peru.
January 29 | 4:00 pm ET



A Conversation about the Arts & Sciences Strategic Plan for Research in the Humanities, 1/27
All Tufts faculty are invited to join us at 48 Professors Row (The Fung House) on Monday, January 27 at 4:30 p.m. for a discussion about the future of research in the humanities at Tufts.
January 27 | 4:30 pm ET



Open House, 1/15
Join the Center for Humanities at Tufts for our first event of Spring 2025. Faculty, Staff, and Graduate Students welcome.
January 15 | 4:00 pm ET