Please join us at the first 2025 event of Humanities in the Village, an event series in partnership with the Alexander Grass Humanities Institute at Johns Hopkins University. This event will feature Jennifer Stager, Assistant Professor in the Johns Hopkins University Department of the History of Art, and Leila Easa, Professor in the English department […]
Please join us for a reading & book talk by Sasha-Mae Eccleston on Epic Events: Classics and the Politics of Time in the United States since 9/11 (Yale UP, Dec. 2024), in conversation with Nandini Pandey. This event is hosted by the Johns Hopkins University Department of Classics and organized by History of Art professor Jennifer Stager and Dora Malech, JHU.
Reading and Conversation: Naomi Shihab Nye & Marion Winik on I Know About a Thousand Things: The Writings of Ann Alejandro of Uvalde, Texas (Texas A&M UP, Oct. 2024), in conversation w/Emma Snyder Sponsored by the Alexander Grass Humanities Institute at Johns Hopkins University; co-sponsoredby Bird in Hand & The Ivy Bookshop; and the Department of the History of Art, the […]
Presenters include Dora Malech (editor in chief, The Hopkins Review) Jennifer Stager &Leila Easa (guest editors of Locating a Collective Lyric “I”: A Special Folio for The Hopkins Review; open access in 2025); Sasha-Mae Eccleston, Naomi Shihab Nye & Marion Winik; and Pia Hargrove, Bethany Dixon, Michele Carlson (Related Tactics), Steven Leyva & Jennifer Keohane, Ella Gonzalez, and Allesandra Amin. Sponsored by the Alexander Grass Humanities Institute at Johns Hopkins University; co-sponsored by Bird in Hand & The Ivy Bookshop; and […]
The Johns Hopkins History of Art Department and The Archaeological Institute of America Baltimore Society welcome graduate and undergraduate students for a unique opportunity to engage with distinguished museum professionals, hear about their work and professional development, and ask questions about museum-oriented careers. Featuring Guest Speakers: Daniel H. Weiss; Homewood Professor of the Humanities at […]
We are pleased to welcome Lamia Balafrej, Associate Professor of Arts of the Islamic World at UCLA, who will deliver a talk titled "The Feminized Robot as Palimpsest: On Jawari's Forgotten Mediation." Image: Automated enslaved woman (jāriya), folio from a copy of al-Jāmiʿ bayn al-ʿilm wa al-ʿamal al-nāfiʿ fī ṣināʿat al-ḥiyal of Ibn al-Razzāz al-Jazarī, probably Āmid, 1206. Istanbul: Topkapı Palace Library (Ms. Ahmet III 3472, fol. 113v).