Spotlight
Benjamin Morgan – “Ennui at the End of Time,” Nicholson Faculty Lecture, 5/13, 5pm
Annual Nicholson Faculty Lecture - Professor Benjamin Morgan Tuesday, May 13 at 5pm, Classics 110 “Ennui at the End of Time: Planetary Fiction, 1895-1930" With introduction by Fredrik Albritton Jonsson, Associate Professor of History and CHSS At the end of the...
Lucy Kaye – “From Where we Stand” screening and Q&A, 4/4, 4pm
Filmmaker Lucy Kaye creates intimate portraits of diverse individuals in three northern English towns struggling with post-industrial deprivation. Amongst the people we meet in Halifax, Middlesbrough and Wakefield are an Eritrean asylum-seeker, a British former...
Jim Secord – “Signs of the Times” 2024-25 Alison Winter Lecture, 5/6, 4:30pm
'Signs of the Times: Caricaturing the March of Intellect in the Age of the Machine' Professor Jim Secord, University of Cambridge Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 4:30pm Classics 110 Introduction by James (Jim) Chandler The early nineteenth century witnessed a transformation...
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