Week 1: METHODS
On storytelling, languages, meaningful living, and the role of humanities education
April 7-11
- Monday, April 7th, 5:30pm– Storytelling: Africanfuturist writer Nnedi Okorafor discusses storytelling as archive, critique, hope, Loew Auditorium
- Wednesday, April 9th, 4:30pm– Languages: “Art is Language” with Jami Powell, Hood Museum
- Thursday, April 10th, 4:30-6pm– Meaningful Living: “Love and Presence” with philosopher Alva Noë, Gilman Auditorium
- Friday, April 11th, 3-6pm– Fellows Seminar: “Who owns Human Nature?—Who Owns Humanities Education?”
Week 2: IMPACTS
On creating knowledge and affecting public life
April 21-25
Case Studies of Humanities Successes in…
- Monday, April 21, 5:30– Digital Humanities
- Tuesday, April 22, 4:30– Public Humanities: “The Applied Cartooning Lab” with James Sturm, Center for Cartoon Studies
- Wednesday, April 23, 5:30– Environmental Humanities: Honeyland, 2019 Documentary. Dir. Tamara Kotevska and Ljubomir Stefanov
- Friday, April 25th, 3-6pm– Fellows Seminar: Workshop on Public Engagement, with State Humanities Councils and Public Humanities Projects. (Michael Haley Goldman, New Hampshire Humanities; Jane Beachy, Illinois Humanities; Ryan Newswanger, Vermont Humanities; James Sturm, Center for Cartoon Studies)
Week 3: CAREERS
On humanities at the core of life and work
May 12-15
- Monday, May 12th, 5:30pm– AI and the Humanities
- Tuesday, May 13th, 4:30pm– Career Opportunities for Humanists
- Wednesday, May 14th, 5:30pm– Career Coaching for Humanists/ Alumni Testimonies: Dartmouth CPD “How to leverage a Humanities focus into big lives/careers in a variety of fields”
- Thursday, May 15th, 4:30-7:30pm– FINAL Fellows Seminar: Action Planning. Brainstorming ideas/project design for making Dartmouth Humanities more visible, more public, more impactful.