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2025-26 MIT Global Humanities Forum Series
Join our online 2025 GHI Forum Series to hear about GHI’s research and action plan for each pillar from our pillar coordinators, explore common passions and interests, and discuss how you can join our efforts and particular projects. We convene each month on a mid-month Thursday or Friday from 10 am to 11:30 AM EDT/EST.…
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July 14, 2025 @ 12 pm (EDT) | What Makes an American Classic? (Online Journal Launch)
Dear colleagues, students, and friends, Join us online to explore and celebrate the publication of the special edition of the New American Studies Journal (vol. 76, 2025): What Makes an American “Classic”? co-edited by Caterina Domeneghini and Claire Barnes. Speakers: respondents, co-editors, contributorsVenue: Online. Please join us online on Zoom. Date: Monday, July 14th 5:00 PM (UK time) / 12:00 PM(EDT) With…
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June 6, 2025 @ 10 am | MIT GHI hosts its 3rd Forum!
Dear colleagues, students, and friends, Join us for the 2025 GHI 3rd Forum! This session introduces the GHI Pillar Good Governance in Bad Times, in particular the project Comparative Diplomacies for Global Governance. The coordinators of the pillar invite participants to explore how we might study models of governance that have historically promoted cooperation, human flourishing, and social justice, with new…
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May 14, 2025 | Celebrate Global Humanities @ MIT for a Better World
Join us on our journey toward building a better world! The Global Humanities Initiative (GHI) was born in 2021 with the goal of creating an MIT-based worldwide community that works globally towards reinvigorating humanistic learning and education by radically expanding the geographical scope and temporal depth of humanistic disciplines, thereby reimagining their critical relevance to the grand challenges…
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April 11, 2025 | MIT GHI hosts its 2nd Forum!
Join us for the 2025 GHI 2nd Forum! This session introduces The Good Life: Religions, Philosophies & Sciences pillar inviting participants to explore how do religious, philosophical, and scientific ways of thinking and being foster good lives in an uncertain world. 2nd GHI Forum 【Abstract】 How do religious, philosophical, and scientific ways of thinking and being nurture good lives?…