Past Events
Finding an Audience for the Humanities with NY Times Reporter Jennifer Schuessler (Spring 2023)
How can we bridge the world of academic research and writing with audiences beyond the university who engage with many of the questions we explore? Join reporter Jennifer Schuessler, who covers intellectual life and the world of ideas for The New York Times, for a webinar conversation with PSU Visiting Scholar Daniel Pollack-Pelzner, who writes about theater and cultural history for The Atlantic and The New Yorker, about connecting humanities ideas with a broader public.
Changing the Narrative: Humanities Approaches to Houselessness (Spring 2022)
Roundtable with panelists Maude Hines, Kacy McKinney, Todd Ferry, Marisa Zapata, and Kanani Cortez from Street Roots followed by a Q&A with the audience. You can find a recording of this event HERE.
Humanities Forum (Winter 2022)
In this forum, we presented our vision(s) for the new center and opened the discussion about what others would like the center to be and do.