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May
9
2024

Public Humanities Symposium 2024 - Opening Reception and Exhibit

When: Thursday, May 9, 2024
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM CT

Where: Kresge Hall, #2315 (Kaplan Artist Studio), 1880 Campus Drive , Evanston, IL 60208 map it

Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students

Cost: Free; public welcome! Drop in/out any time!

Contact: Jill Mannor   (847) 467-3970

Group: Alice Kaplan Institute for the Humanities

Category: Global & Civic Engagement, Lectures & Meetings

Description:

FREE! Public welcome; drop in any time!

Please join us for an opening reception and interactive exhibit to kick off this year’s Public Humanities Symposium! Guests can explore samples from podcasts, websites, videos, and hands-on learning experiences, all created by Northwestern graduate students who are this year’s Kaplan Public Humanities Fellows. Refreshments will be served. Drop in any time between 4:30 and 6:00 pm!

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This opening reception and exhibit kick off the 2024 Public Humanities Symposium, an all-day event that seeks to engage members of the Northwestern community and the broader public in discussions around public and community-based scholarship. This free public event will feature:

• A keynote talk with Lauren M. Pacheco, Co-Creative Director of the Chicago Humanities Festival

• Roundtable discussions with this year’s Kaplan Public Humanities Graduate Fellows

• Presentation of this year’s Kaplan Institute Public Humanities Award

Full schedule at: https://humanities.northwestern.edu/graduate/ph-grad-practicum/events/2024-public-humanities-symposium.html

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