Category: Events
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Chris Mitsch, “AI and the Liberal Arts”
4:30–6PM Hildreth-Mirza Hall Great Room
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Film Screening: “Bonecrusher”
Screening of the documentary “Bonecrusher” followed by a Q&A with the director — Bucknell alumnus, Michael Fountain ’91 — and panel discussion with several members of the Humanities Center alumni advisory council about the role that the humanities played in their lives and careers.
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Crystal Wilkinson: “Sable Girls, Black Hill Folk and Brown Country: Examining Affrilachian Freedoms, Ancestral Memory, and Imagination”
Thursday, April 9, 2026: 4:30–6PM Hildreth-Mirza Hall Great Room
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Conversation with Dave Butcher: “Founding the Tablertown, OH, People of Color Museum”
Friday, March 27, 2026, 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.Hildreth-Mirza Hall Great Room A conversation with Dave Butcher, the founder and director of the Tablertown, OH, People of Color Museum When he was ten years old living in rural southeast Ohio community called Tablertown, David Butcher received a tin-type photo of his great-great-grandfather, Jerry Sims, and heard…
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Myths & Metaphors of AI
March 26, 2026, 4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.Hildreth-Mirza Hall Great Room How did AI become conflated with human intelligence, and how is this myth being used to build infrastructure, rewrite laws, and alter norms that will fundamentally change how we work, recreate, communicate…and ultimately think about what it means to be human? Based on a two-part documentary produced in…
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Creative Career Conversations: Radio and Podcast Production, Thursday, March 26, 12:00 p.m. – 12:50 p.m.
Thursday, March 26, 202612:00 p.m. – 12:50 p.m.Hildreth-Mirza Hall, 101/102 – Great Room Join Chris Hoff and Sam Harnett, co-founders of The World According to Sound, a 90-second podcast and touring live audio experience all about sound, for a lunch discussion about their career paths that led them to radio and podcast production. Chris Hoff was an…
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The World According to Sound, Wednesday, March 25, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Wednesday, March 25, 20267:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.Elaine Langone Center, 213 – Walls Lounge Ways of Knowing: a sonic celebration of the humanities. For 70 minutes you are going to put on an eye mask, sit in the dark, and be taken on a sonic trip that asks you to rethink the world through your ears instead…
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“Crafting Utopia: William Morris, Kelmscott Press, & the Art of Living Well” (a panel discussion)
Tuesday, March 24, 20264:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.Hildreth-Mirza Hall Great Room A birthday celebration of life and legacy of the British designer, printmaker, poet, social critic, utopian, activist, and proto-environmentalist, William Morris. A panel of Bucknell scholars in the arts and humanities will present snaptalks on the themes of: • Useful work vs. useless toil• Craft and…
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Arts & Humanities Alumni Career Panel
Monday, March 24, 202612:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.Hildreth-Mirza Hall Great Room Explore careers that excited Bucknell Humanities majors and learn about their interesting careers in this panel discussion. This panel of alumni will share their career paths and how their education and experiences played a role in preparing them for their professions. Panelists: Moderated by Susan Falciani…
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Broken Record: Gendered Abuse in Academia
February 25th, 4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.Hildreth-Mirza Hall 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…