Category: Events
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Broken Record: Gendered Abuse in Academia
4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.Hildreth-Mirza Hall, 101/102 – Great Room The Bucknell Humanities Center and the Department of Women’s and Gender Studies present Carrie Rohman – Department of English, Lafayette College. Broken Record brings together narratives of gendered abuse in academia from across disciplines, at every career stage, around the U.S. and the world. Beyond using storytelling…
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“Black Appalachia and the Search for Nowhere” Symposium
Thursday, February 12th, 10AM & 1PM — Hildreth Mirza Hall, Great Room As part of the BHC’s Theme Year Programming series: “Black Appalachia and the Search for Nowhere”, panelists will present research on Black life and culture in the Appalachian region, bringing fugitivity and marronage into conversation with Black Appalachian studies. The symposium will take…
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BHC Student Fellows Event: “What Can You Do With a Humanities Major?”
Wed, Jan 28, 11:30am–1:30pm — Willard-Smith Library (125 Vaughan Lit) Bucknell Junior and Senior majors in many Arts & Humanities Departments will be tabling to speak with attendees about their experiences in their discipline, to help students prepare for selecting their majors. They will discuss career paths, internships, and research opportunities, focusing on Humanities. Please…
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BHC Convivial Hour Thurs., Dec. 4, 4:30 – 6pm, Hildreth-Mirza Hall Great Room
The Bucknell Humanities Center and the Bucknell Arts Council invite you to celebrate the end of the semester, at our winter Convivial Hour. Light refreshments will be provided and all from the campus community are welcome.
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“Radical Memory, Strategic Forgetting: Race, Symbolic Power, and the Politics of Commemoration At Storer College In West Virginia”
Thursday, November 13, 2025, 4:30-6:00 pm HMH Great Room
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Those We Thought We Knew: Reimagined, Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025, 3:00 p.m., Iron Front Event Space, 434 Market Street
November 2, 2025, 3:00 p.m.Iron Front Event Space, 434 Market Street Artist Marie Cochran reimagines the novel “Those We Thought We Knew,” by David Joy that explores themes of generational trauma, and betrayal through the story of a young Black artist who returns to her ancestral home. This exhibition is presented in collaboration with Bucknell’s Critical…
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Film Screening: THE EASTERN KENTUCKY SOCIAL CLUB, Tuesday, October 21, 2025, 7:00 pm, Gallery Theatre, ELC 3rd Fl.
Tuesday, October 21, 2025, 7:00 pmGallery Theatre, ELC 3rd Fl. As part of the Bucknell Humanities Center’s Themed-Year-Programming, “Black Appalachia and the Search for Nowhere” we are hosting a Film Screening: THE EASTERN KENTUCKY SOCIAL CLUB, followed by a virtual Q and A session from the director, William Isom II after the viewing. Film screening located in the…
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Book Launch: Created in the Image?: Holocaust Perpetrators in Israeli Fiction, Thurs, 09/25/2025, 4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m., HMH Great Room
September 25, 2025, 4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.Hildreth-Mirza Hall, 101/102 – Great Room Created in the Image?: Holocaust Perpetrators in Israeli Fiction Book Launch Lecture by Prof. Or Rogovin, Modern Hebrew Studies Program The perpetrators of the Holocaust—Nazis, Germans, and their collaborators—have occupied the popular imagination since the end of World War II. We see them everywhere in…
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Black Life in Appalachia: Beyond White Hillbilly Myths, Thursday, Sept. 4, 4:30-6:00pm, HMH Great Room
Keynote address by Professor William Turner Thursday, Sept. 4, 4:30-6:00pm, HMH Great Room
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BHC Convivial Hour Thurs., Aug. 28, 4:30 – 6pm, Hildreth-Mirza Hall Great Room
Please join us as we kick-off the new semester, connect with old friends and new colleagues, and learn all that the BHC has to offer. Light refreshments will be provided and all from the campus community are welcome.