Upcoming Events
Date / Time
- April 24, 2024
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
It seems that the future of humanities education and culture, in general, are at an inflection point. We must ask: What are the humanities for, and can they be made relevant? Are academic and cultural institutions the places to preserve and protect the humanities, or are they part of the problem? We invite you to examine these questions with a distinguished panel of speakers, as we dig into this intellectual and pedagogical predicament.
Date / Time
- June 5, 2024
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Michael Barsanti will take you through a different way of understanding Ulysses by showing the ways it can be understood as a wartime novel that lifts our shared humanity over divisive national, religious, and social identities.
Date / Time
- September 12, 2024
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
In this special panel discussion, Dr. Alexander L. Ames, Director of Outreach & Engagement at the Rosenbach Museum & Library in Philadelphia, will interview leaders of the Princess Grace Irish Library to learn more about Princess Grace, the origins of the library, the work of the library today, and how Princess Grace’s legacy lives on in Philadelphia, Monaco, and Mayo, Ireland.