Events

Susan Bernstein is the keynote speaker at this year’s Cross Disciplinary Conference. Her topic is Building Complexes: Reading and Interdisciplinarity. The presentation, sponsored by the CU Humanities Club, is on Thursday April 15 at 5:30 p.m. in Eaton Humanities 1B80. Susan Bernstein received her doctorate from the Johns Hopkins University,...

The Humanities department offers students the opportunity to intensify and expand their undergraduate study by writing an Honors Thesis and graduating with Honors. Dr. Paul Gordon will hold an information session about the program on Wednesday April 14 Ketchum 235 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. Details of the Honors Program are posted to our website.

Professor Andrew Benjamin will present Morality and Law: Walter Benjamin and Aeschylus on: Tuesday, April 6, 2010 4:00 pm British Studies Room, Norlin Library Andrew Benjamin is Professor of Critical Theory and Philosophical Aesthetics in the Centre for Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies at Monash University, Australia. He was previously...

GSLL Colloquium: The (Wo)Man Who Vanished: Orson Welles’s Amerika . Wednesday, February 3, 2010 3pm – 5pm MKNA 112 Davide Stimilli, Associate Professor Department of Germanic and Slavic Languages and Literatures As part of my ongoing project on Franz Kafka and Orson Welles, I will discuss the relationship between Welles’s...

The Humanities Spring Commencement Ceremony will be on Friday May 7, 2010 in the UMC, room 235. Refreshments 11:00 am Ceremony 11:30 am

Presented by the Boulder Renaissance Consort Sunday, December 6th 4pm Trinity Lutheran Church Chapel 2200 Broadway, Boulder Tickets at the Door: $15 Students & Seniors: $12 John Bullock, Shirley Carnahan, Melody English, Anne Fjestad Peterson, Josh McGirk, Linda Sherman Questions? Call (303)442-4144 or (720)406-7477 www.earlymusiccolorado.org

UPDATE: THIS EVENT HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED Award-winning Humanities professor, Paul Gordon will give a free presentation on The Woman With the Sword:Oedipal Echo-Effects in Kill Bill II on Wednesday November 4 at 6 p.m. in Muenzinger E0046. All are welcome – be prepared to be enthralled with Professor Gordon’s thought-provoking...

Do you have questions about the Humanities Major? Are you curious about the Humanities honors program or how an internship would work? Humanities faculty members are hosting a “Get to know your major” information session this Friday, November 6, in UMC 425 between 4:00 and 6:00 p.m. Light refreshments will...

Homo Migrans: Itinerancy and National Culture in Contemporary Society Thursday, November 12 @ 4pm–Center for British and Irish Studies (Norlin Library 5th Floor) Professor Silvio Torres-Saillant received his Ph.D. in Comparative Literature from New York University. When discussing migration, Professor Torres-Saillant writes, “Apart from being something that humans have always...

Associate Professor of German, Davide Stimilli will present his work, The (Wo)Man Who Vanished: Orson Welles’s Amerika, at a colloquium on Wednesday October 28, at 3:30 p.m. in McKenna 112. This is part of Professor Stimilli’s on-going project on Franz Kafka and Orson Welles. He will discuss the relationship between...