2024-2025

Undergraduate Research Seminars

  • September 6, 2024

    Introductions, report on the project stage, brainstorming discussion about the activities for the year

  • September 19, 2024

    Q&A with Anna Tsing (Professor of Anthropology, University of California, Santa Cruz)

  • September 27, 2024

    Discussing Raymond Williams' Keywords; Conversation about humanistic methods and interdisciplinary methodologies

  • October 18, 2024

    Mid-semester report on projects 

  • October 25, 2024

    Meeting with Dot Porter (Curator of Digital Humanities, Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies)

  • November 8, 2024
  • November 15, 2024

    Workshopping
    Connor Nakamura, Cloaked Radicalism: Bayard Rustin, Socialism, and Civil Rights 1955-1965


    Eug Xu, ‘Als de drie onderste staalen’: Revealing uncertainty in VOC luxury trade through textile samples and porcelain drawings

    Respondent: Lama El Sharif, Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in the Humanities

  • December 6, 2024

    Workshopping
    Taryn Flaherty, Oral Histories of Chinatown: Development and Self-Determination

    Respondent: Maryam Athari, Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in the Humanities

    Eleanor Grauke, Freedom’s Architects: Early Club Culture and the Politics of Empowerment among Black Women in Antebellum ‘Free’ Cities

    Respondent: Angelina Eimannsberger, Wolf Humanities Center Associate Scholar