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Uneven Mobility Futures: Inequality, Justice, and Power

Feb 27, 2017
Mimi Sheller to discuss the global dimensions of "differential mobility."

W. Kamau Bell Curve: Ending Racism in About an Hour

Feb 24, 2017
​Comedian, political satirist, and host of CNN's 'United Shades of America' will perform a show both humorous and thought-provoking at 6 p.m. Tues. Feb 28.

Award-winning Ethiopian-American Singer to Speak in Celebration of Black History Month

Feb 16, 2017
Meklit Hadero's talk, "Global Diaspora: Art, Culture and Pan-Africanism," will explore the connections between the Global African Diaspora, highlighting both 20th and 21st century ideas of Pan-Africanism.

Cinema, Mobility, Global Society

Feb 13, 2017

Since the late 20th century, cinema has been understood as a…

Center for the Humanities Film Festival

Feb 13, 2017
Annual film festival will highlight topics that transcend political, geographical, and cultural borders.
A map of the US with hotspots of varying brightness

Digital Humanities from Classroom to Public Scholarship

Feb 13, 2017
Prof. Elfenbein and students tackle Islamophobia.

The Jazz Singer Screening, Dinner, and Discussion

Nov 02, 2016
Watch and learn about Al Jolson's The Jazz Singer, the first feature film of the talkie era, a major turning point in American cinema.

Global Religion and the Making of Morality Systems

Oct 17, 2016
What does it mean to live an ethical life? Webb Keane explores scientific and humanistic explanations for the ethical lives of humans.

Grinnell Faculty & Students Explore New Media

Oct 11, 2016
Workshops, course assignments, and new media literacy in the Digital Liberal Arts Lab.

Sex Behind the Dining Hall

Sep 21, 2016
University of Toronto associate professor Natalie Rothman will discuss a same-sex love affair in the 1500s.
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