Upcoming Events
Campus as Commons: Agroforestry and Shared Stewardship at Tufts
University campuses occupy significant tracts of land with contested histories of enclosure, aesthetic management, and institutional control. At Tufts, the transition from a working agricultural commons to a landscaped campus mirrors patterns documented across higher education, raising questions about what forms of access, stewardship, and shared governance remain possible on institutional land.
September 10 | 12:00 pm ET
Hugo Bedau Memorial Lecture, 9/11
The Department of Philosophy invites the Tufts Community to the 2026 Hugo Bedau Memorial Lecture, featuring Philip Pettit (Princeton University) and Victoria McGeer (Princeton University).
September 11 | 6:00 pm ET
CHAT Open House, 9/16
Join us on September 16 for our first Open House event of the year!
September 16 | 4:30 pm ET
Mellon-Sawyer conference on academic freedom
CHAT and the Center for Public History, in conjunction with Tisch College, are excited to host a Mellon-Sawyer conference on academic freedom.
October 05 | 9:00 am ET
Book Talk with Lin Fisher, 10/19
We are excited to welcome Professor Lin Fisher from Brown University to campus to discuss his most recent publication.
October 19 | 5:00 pm ET
A Journey Home, an Intimate Performance on Trauma and Resilience, 10/21
October 21 | 1:30 pm ET
Italian American Studies Association’s 58th Annual Conference
The 58th Annual Italian American Studies Association Conference will be hosted at Tufts University November 5-8, 2026.
November 05 | 9:00 am ET
Lunch with Filmmaker Sandi DuBowski, 11/18
Join us November 18 at noon for a lunch with filmmaker, Sandi DuBowski.
November 18 | 12:00 pm ET
Public History event with Kyera Singleton, 12/7
Join us on December 7th for an event with CHAT Fellow and Executive Director of the Royall House and Slave Quarters, Kyera Singleton.
December 07 | 9:00 am ET
