In this richly visual presentation, Anne Knowles, McBride Professor of History, will share highlights from years of developing geohistorical datasets and data visualizations that reveal the scale and dynamics, spaces and places of the Holocaust in stunning new ways. Her work demonstrates geography as a visual way of knowing — and exploring — the past. […]

Join the McGillicuddy Humanities Center in the Bangor Room of the Memorial Union on Thursday, December 5 at 5:00 pm as Alexandria Morgan, the Echoes of Maine Fellow at the McGillicuddy Humanities Center, presents her research on the sense of belonging among children of Iranian immigrants to the United States. She will combine this presentation […]

Join Kiera Campbell, David '64 and Alison '71 Wiggin Humanities Fellow, for the presentation of her Fellowship research, "The Art of Killing a Man Twice: An Analysis of The Iron Claw," on 10 December at 4:00 pm in the Virtue Room, The Maples. This event is free and open to the public. Coffee, tea, and […]

On December 11, join us for a screening of A New Peace of Münster, a documentary by Maria Kolossa that tells the story of how a Dutch comedian and a Professor of German teamed up to talk climate migration along the German-Dutch border. Followed by a conversation with Simon Richter (UPenn), co-producer and the “Professor […]