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The Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities will host a Cleveland Humanities Festival event featuring Allen Thompson, president of the International Society for Environmental Ethics. Thompson will discuss his experience co-editing the Oxford Handbook of Environmental Ethics as well as changes in the fi...

As part of the Cleveland Humanities Festival, the Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities will host a panel discussion and workshop titled “Changing the Politics of Earth” March 21 and 22. The events will explore how planetary-scaled environmental issues have become the frame for environmentalism tod...

Through art, lectures, performances and exhibits, the fourth annual festival—presented by the Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities and numerous cultural and educational partners—will consider the natural world, climate change and the future of our shared common home The 2019 Cleveland Humanities Fe...

Through the 1970s, the Muslim Students’ Association (MSA) was the only Muslim organization in the United States that boasted a national reach, with campus chapters in every geographic region. Embracing a revivalist and activist program, MSA members created Muslim spaces on campus, as well as mosques...

Since 2016, Cameroon has been plagued by bloody conflict and unrest, which threatens to escalate into a civil war in this strategically located nation in Central Africa. Gilbert Doho, associate professor of French, is organizing a working conference titled “Fragmented Nation or The Anglophone/Fran...

Sophie Benn, a PhD candidate in musicology, will present at the next Graduate Student Work-in-Progress lecture, titled “La Méthode Graphique: Musical Anatomies and Scientistic Ruptures in Stepanov Dance Notation.” The event, sponsored by the Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities, will be held Thursd...

The ���ϳԹ��� community is invited to a lecture by Erin Gentry Lamb, director of the Center for Literature and Medicine, associate professor and the Herbert L. and Pauline Wentz Andrews Chair of Biomedical Humanities at Hiram College. Lamb will present “Gomers and Chimpanzee T...

The ���ϳԹ��� Department of Bioethics, The Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities and the Department of English will host a talk, discussion and lunch with Hiram College’s Erin Gentry Lamb. Lamb is the director of the Center for Literature and Medicine, associate professor and t...

Thrity Umrigar, Distinguished University Professor in English, will talk about the inspiration for her new novel, The Secrets Between Us, and the challenges of writing a sequel. The event, hosted by the Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities, will take place Wednesday, Jan. 30, from 5 to 6 p.m. in Ti...

Laura Hengehold, professor in the Department of Philosophy, will give a Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities Faculty Work-in-Progress lecture Wednesday, Nov. 28, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. in Clark Hall, Room 206. Hengehold will present “Kafka’s Monkey and Other Phantoms of Africa.” About the lecture F...