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Friday 30 October
- 3:00 PM-3:15 PM in Rochester, New YorkIn person and online
October Event Series: Who Votes in 2026 and Why?
University of Rochester · Venue to be confirmed
Join the National Susan B. Anthony Museum and House and the Susan B. Anthony Institute for Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies this October for a four-part series exploring the history, meaning…
- 12:00 PM-1:00 PM in EugeneIn person
OHC Work-in-Progress Talk: "Peoples of the Heartland: Native Nations, Sovereign Acts, and the Making of California"
University of Oregon · Prince Lucien Campbell Hall (PLC), 159, 1415 Kincaid Street, Eugene, OR 97403
The Oregon Humanities Center hosts weekly Work-in-Progress Talks to showcase the humanities research of its many fellows. This week, Naomi Sussman presents her research on "Peoples of the Heartland…
- 2:00 PM-3:00 PM in CaliforniaIn person
Gallery Conversations | JANE!
Cantor Arts Center · Cantor Arts Center, Stanford Family Room (122), 328 Lomita Drive, Stanford, CA 94305
Join us for casual in-gallery conversations in our special exhibition, JANE!, facilitated by our Museum Engagement Guides. Enjoy a spotlight tour focusining on a single object, followed by an open…
- 5:30 PM in ProvidenceIn person
Leadership lessons from Rome? An experiment in the applied humanities
Classics · Rhode Island Hall
Join us for the 16th Annual Grishaw-Gudewicz lecture, Leadership lessons from Rome? An experiment in the applied humanities, presented by Emma Dench.
Saturday 31 October
- 11:30 AM-3:30 PM in the UKIn person
Hands-on Coins Activity
University of Oxford · Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
FREE activity. No booking is required. Just drop in to the Money Gallery on Lower Ground Floor (Gallery 7) between 11:30am to 3:30pm on Saturday 31st October.
- 2:30 PM-4:30 PM in CalgaryIn person
FILM SCREENING Deployed: Canadian Army Reservists Overseas
University of Calgary · UCalgary Founders' Gallery at The Military Museums
In this film, serving and retired Canadian reservists recount their experiences on operational deployments from the 1970s to 2000s–from Egypt and Cyprus, through Africa and the former Yugoslavia, to…
Monday 2 November
- 1:00 PM-2:00 PM in IrelandIn person
When and Where Are We Meeting? Cultures of Time and Space in the Hybrid Whaling Communities of the 19th-century Eastern Arctic
Trinity College Dublin · Neill Lecture Theatre, Trinity Long Room Hub
A lecture by Karen Oslund (Towson University, USA) for the Environmental History Research Seminar Series.
- 4:00 PM-5:30 PM in IrelandIn person
The Rhythms of Safety: Emotions and Security for Children in Early Modern Europe
Trinity College Dublin · Neill Lecture Theatre, Trinity Long Room Hub
A seminar by Prof Katie Barclay (Macquarie University, Sydney) as part of the Trinity Centre for Early Modern History Seminar Series.
- 5:30 PM-7:00 PM in ViennaIn person
From Heroic Glory to Victimhood: Holocaust Singularity and the Making of Post-Heroic Memory
Central European University · Quellenstrasse 51 · Room B505, Vienna
This talk explores how modern memory culture shifted from the public recognition of heroes, martyrs and sacrifice toward the recognition of victims and victimhood. The central argument is that this…
- 7:00 PM-8:30 PM in CairoIn person
Investigating Nubt and the Naqada Region: 19th - 21st Centuries
The American University in Cairo · Hill House, AUC Tahrir Square - Room 603, AUC Avenue, P.O. Box 74, New Cairo, 11835, Egypt
Although one of the major sites of the Predynastic period in Egypt, Naqada has been less extensively investigated than other contemporary sites, with major periods of archaeological fieldwork work in…
- 5:15 PM-6:30 PM in the UKIn person and online
Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies Research Seminar Series: Anthony Gorman
University of Edinburgh · Room 2.12, Appleton Tower
Join us for a hybrid seminar by Dr Anthony Gorman (IMES, University of Edinburgh) titled 'Capturing Subaltern Agency in the Middle Eastern Prison (1850-1950)'.
- 5:30 PM-7:00 PM in the UKIn person and online
How sustainable (or unsustainable) is China's miracle growth since Deng's reforms?
SOAS University of London · RG01, SOAS Main Building
Professor Kent Deng will talk about his latest book, The Rise and Fall of China’s Economic Miracle, 1950-2030. After several decades of unprecedented growth that turned China into the world's second…
- 6:00 PM-7:30 PM in New YorkIn person
"Is America a failed experiment?" An America250 lecture from John McWhorter
Cornell University · Rhodes + Rawlings Auditorium, Klarman Hall, KG70, 232 Feeney Way
On Monday, November 2, McWhorter will give a lecture, "Is America a failed experimentt?" as part of the College of Arts & Science's America250 events.
- 5:00 PM in ChicagoIn person
Krista Dalton - How Rabbis Became Experts: Social Circles and Donor Networks in Jewish Late Antiquity
Joyce Z. and Jacob Greenberg Center for Jewish Studies · Swift Hall Third Floor Lecture Room
Join us for a book talk by Krista Dalton (Denison University), the Joyce Z. Greenberg Short-Term Visiting Scholar of Jewish Studies, followed by a conversation with Dalton moderated by Larisa Reznik…
Tuesday 3 November
- 1:30 PM-3:10 PM in ViennaIn person and online
Religions and Beliefs in the 13 th-Century Mongolian Empire
Central European University · Quellenstrasse 51 · Room B505, Vienna
This lecture provides an overview of the Inner Asian religious and mythological heritage of the 13 th-century Mongols, as well as the presence of world religions (primarily Buddhism, and also…
- 2:00 PM-3:00 PM in the UKIn person
Volunteer-Led Tour
University of Edinburgh · St Cecilia’s Hall
Join volunteer Claire for a tour of the Binks and 1812 Galleries and learn about all things keyboards. Immerse yourself in the history behind many of the instruments in our collection at St Cecilia’s…
- 4:30 PM-6:00 PM in the UKIn person
Colours in the Field: Cotton, Empire and alternative futures in India
University of Manchester · Lime Cafe, Samuel Alexander Building, Manchester
Join us for an exhibition launch and panel discussion on the colonial legacies of India’s extractive cotton monocultures.
- 5:00 PM in the UKIn person
Children and the Nation in Late Qajar Iran
University of Oxford · St Antony's College - MEC Boardroom, Kirdar Building
Speaker: Dr Sivan Balslev All welcome, no booking necessary. The event will be chaired by Dr Maryam Alemzadeh (St Antony's College).
- 5:00 PM-7:00 PM in the UKIn person
Remembering the Disappeared - Public engagement event
University of Huddersfield · Holocaust Centre North
Explore an exhibition of short films, photographs, maps and multimedia stories co-created with grassroots communities in Caquetá, Colombia. The exhibition presents the experiences…
- 5:30 PM-7:30 PM in the UK
Inaugural Lecture - Professor Taibat Lawanson: Curating African Urban Futures: Heritage, Sustainability and Phantoms of Utopia
University of Liverpool
We are delighted to invite you to the inaugural lecture of Professor Taibat Lawanson, Leverhulme Professor of Planning and Heritage in the Liverpool School of Architecture.