Humanities Core Events

Prof. Charles Anthony Smith (Political Science) speaks on “War Crimes Trials and the War on Terror: The Legacy of Guantanamo.” Join us at the Newkirk Alumni Center Den, 11am-12pm.

Special guest Prof. Geoff Eley (U of Michigan) will speak on “History, Memory, and the Second World War.” Join us in Humanities Gateway 1030, 11am-12pm.

Remembering Nuccia Malinverni Sponsored by Humanities Core and the Department of European Languages and Studies, a colloquium celebrating the life and honoring the memory of Nuccia Malinverni will be held 9am-2:15pm in HG 1010. Speakers include Calvin Normore (UCLA), Martin

Congratulations to the 2013 winners of the Humanities Core Course/UROP Research Award for excellent capstone papers on the theme The Human and Its Others: Divinity, Society, Nature. Farheen Basith, “Superfly and the American Dream” Kym Butler, “Dürrenmatt’s Juxtaposition of Moral

In partnership with the UCI Alumni Association, Humanities Core presents a talk by Prof. Jim Herbert (Art History) on Benjamin Britten’s War Requiem, to be performed Nov. 24 at the Segerstrom Center. Join us at the Newkirk Alumni Center Den,

The course theme for 2013-14 looks at ways in which people have represented, rationalized, propagandized, memorialized, evaluated, or understood, for themselves or for others, the human activity of war. Texts include classic and contemporary works by Homer, Sun Tzu, Machiavelli,

After the student coffee hour, Prof. Mitchell speaks about “The Revision Process,” 11-11:50am in HIB 100.

Today and next Friday, May 10, meet some HumCore alums to talk about their successful experiences completing research projects, 10-10:50am in HIB 185

Prof. Francisco Ayala speaks on “Science and Religion: Conflict or Concert,” 11-11:50am in HIB 100. Awarded the National Medal of Science and the Templeton Prize, he is University Professor and Donald Bren Professor of Biological Sciences, Ecology & Evolutionary Biology;

Prof. Pan discusses “Developing a Topic for the Research Paper,” 11-11:50am in HIB 100.