Past Programming
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March 12, 2025
“On the Trail of Ice-Age Explorers of South America” | 2025 Fallon-Marshall Lecture: Dr. Kurt Rademaker
The Glasscock Center presents the Fallon-Marshall lecture series. Dr. Rademaker (Anthropology) will deliver a lecture on 4/15/25.
"On the Trail of Ice-Age Explorers of South America" -
March 6, 2025
Undergraduate Humanities Research Symposium 2025
March 21, 2025
Our inaugural UHRS provides an opportunity for humanities students to share their research. -
February 11, 2025
“Arranging Atoms and Reading Arrangement” with Dr. Liza Blake
Presented by the Glasscock Center Short-Term Visiting Fellowship
Feb 26, 2025 -
January 22, 2025
“Trash and Trophy?” with Dr. Ashton Wesner
Presented by the Glasscock Center Short-Term Visiting Fellowship
April 21, 2025 -
January 17, 2025
Dying at Sea Symposium with Dr. John McManamon, S.J.
Presented by the Glasscock Center Short-Term Visiting Fellowship
Jan 22-23, 2025 -
January 14, 2025
Illuminating Humanities: John Patrick Casellas Connors
Highlighting Humanities Research and its Impact
John Patrick Casellas Connors | Geography
by Megan Bodily -
December 9, 2024
How One Texas A&M Student Is Working to Bring Missing in Action Soldiers Home
Story by Rob Dixon
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November 12, 2024
25th Susanne M. Glasscock Book Prize: What is Extinction? A Natural and Cultural History of Last Animals
Nov 19 | 12pm | MSC 2300D
Joshua Schuster, Western University -
November 11, 2024
Illuminating Humanities: Alyssa Carpenter
Highlighting Humanities Research and its Impact
Alyssa Carpenter | Anthropology
by Megan Bodily -
November 4, 2024
An International Workshop on Decoloniality, Infrapolitics, & the Anthropocene
Presented by the Humanities and the Anthropocene Initiative
November 7-9, 9:00am -
October 14, 2024
Annual Report 2023-24
The Melbern G. Glasscock Center for Humanities Research is delighted to share our 2023-24 Annual Report. Within its pages, the report details the impact of the various grants, programs, events, and awards the Center supported, demonstrating the broad landscape of the humanities.
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October 14, 2024
Transmodern Primitivisms
Presented by the Glasscock Center Short-Term Visiting Fellowship
October 17, 3:45pm -
October 11, 2024
Root and Riffcraft: Woodwind Compositions by Cornelius Boots
Presented by the Glasscock Center Short-Term Visiting Fellowship
October 17, 7:00pm -
October 4, 2024
Energy Humanities and the South: Energy Justice in a Period of Transition
Presented by the Energy Humanities and the Global South
October 11, 9:00am -
October 2, 2024
Beginner’s Paleography
On Sept 26-27, our Early Modern Studies Working Group hosted master scribe and paleography instructor Lucas Tucker. Attendees experienced hands-on demonstrations utilizing quills and varieties of early modern writing inks.
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September 30, 2024
Illuminating Humanities: Chaitanya Lakkimsetti
Highlighting Humanities Research and its Impact
Chaitanya Lakkimsetti | Department of Sociology
by Megan Bodily -
September 23, 2024
National Arts & Humanities Month 2024
In celebration of National Arts and Humanities Month (October), the Glasscock Center is supporting pop-up presentations and performances by registered student organizations.
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September 11, 2024
Illuminating Humanities: AJ Baginski
Highlighting Humanities Research and its Impact
AJ Baginski | Glasscock Center
by Megan Bodily -
September 5, 2024
Finalists for 25th Susanne M. Glasscock Book Prize
Six books in contention for the major Prize.
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August 28, 2024
2024-25 Humanities Research Working Groups
Check out the various Humanities Working Groups supported by the Glasscock Center and get involved!
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August 13, 2024
Academic Year 2024-25
This year marks the Glasscock Center’s 23rd year of seeding and facilitating humanities research at Texas A&M, and it promises to be a particularly exciting one.
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July 29, 2024
Illuminating Humanities: Denise Meda-Lambru
Highlighting Humanities Research and its Impact
Denise Meda-Lambru | Department of Philosophy
by Megan Bodily -
June 10, 2024
2024-25 Undergraduate Glasscock Scholars
Meet our 2024-25 Undergraduate Glasscock Scholars!
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May 23, 2024
Publication year 2023
The Glasscock Center is delighted to share recent book publications by faculty in the College of Arts and Sciences and the Center's affiliated departments. Congratulations to these scholars on their achievement!
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April 22, 2024
Transubstantiation: Human Fire Use and the Time of the Earth
Presented by the Humanities and the Anthropocene Initiative
April 25, 4:00pm -
April 16, 2024
Illuminating Humanities: America Jimenez
Highlighting Humanities Research and its Impact
America Jimenez | Department of Philosophy
by Megan Bodily -
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April 3, 2024
The Texas State of Mind: Navigating Myth and Politics to Interpret Texas History
2024 Fallon-Marshall Lecture
Dr. Carlos Blanton, History -
April 2, 2024
Illuminating Humanities: Sonia Hernández
Highlighting Humanities Research and its Impact
Sonia Hernández | Department of History
by Megan Bodily -
March 20, 2024
Understanding Small Hydropower in China’s Southeast Frontier, Yunnan Province
Dr. Thomas Ptak | Texas State University
March 28, 3pm -
March 18, 2024
Why Context Matters
Dr. Alicia Juarrero
Presented by the Humanities and the Anthropocene Initiative -
March 7, 2024
Illuminating Humanities: Uma Sarkar
Highlighting Humanities Research and its Impact
Uma Sarkar | Department of Computer Science
by Megan Bodily -
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March 1, 2024
Incense: A Performance by Kaoru Watanabe
Acclaimed composer and instrumentalist Kaoru Watanabe will perform on March 7
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February 27, 2024
“It’s Just Like Swan Lake!” Movement and Meaning in Popular Culture
Dr. Jen Atkins, Florida State University
March 6, 3:00 PM -
February 23, 2024
Afro-Latinx Poetry: an Invisibilized Canon
Dr. Santos-Febres will deliver the keynote lecture in the 2/29 "Afro-Latinx Life & Writing" Symposium
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February 20, 2024
Illuminating Humanities: Stephen Badalyan Riegg
Highlighting Humanities Research and its Impact
Stephen Badalyan Riegg | Department of History
by Megan Bodily -
February 15, 2024
The Ecognosis Seminars with Richard Doyle
Presented by the Humanities and the Anthropocene Initiative
Feb 21 & 22 -
February 14, 2024
Submissions Open: 25th Annual Susanne M. Glasscock Book Prize
Submissions for the 25th Annual Susanne M. Glasscock Book Prize are due
2/29/24 -
February 6, 2024
Sweet Fuel: Brazilian Ethanol in Historical Perspective
February 12, 3pm: Dr. Jennifer Eaglin | Ohio State University
Energy Humanities and the Global South speaker series -
February 6, 2024
Illuminating Humanities: Colin Peek
Highlighting Humanities Research and its Impact
Colin Peek | Department of Global Languages and Cultures
by Megan Bodily -
February 2, 2024
AI & the Humanities
Dr. Matthew Jones, Princeton | Notable Lecture
Feb 8 at 12pm in MSC 2500 -
January 25, 2024
Melt, Rise, and the Future of Water: A Climate Story
January 29, 3pm: Dr. Cymene Howe | Rice University
Energy Humanities and the Global South speaker series -
January 16, 2024
Illuminating Humanities: Allegra Midgette
Highlighting Humanities Research and its Impact
Allegra Midgette | Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences
by Megan Bodily -
December 4, 2023
Illuminating Humanities: Diego Sepulveda-Allen
Highlighting Humanities Research and its Impact
Diego Sepulveda-Allen | Philosophy and History
by Megan Bodily -
November 20, 2023
Illuminating Humanities: Janet Eunjin Cho
Highlighting Humanities Research and its Impact
Janet Eunjin Cho | Department of English
by Megan Bodily -
October 23, 2023
Announcing the winner of the 24th Susanne M. Glasscock Book Prize
24th Susanne M. Glasscock Book Prize Lecture
Nov 29 | 12pm | MSC 2300D
Charged: A History of Batteries and Lessons for a Clean Energy Future -
October 19, 2023
Illuminating Humanities: Lauren Currie
Highlighting Humanities Research and its Impact
Lauren Currie | History
by Megan Bodily -
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September 21, 2023
Illuminating Humanities: Dr. Glen Miller
Highlighting Humanities Research and its Impact
Glen Miller | Philosophy and Humanities
by Megan Bodily -
August 24, 2023
Illuminating Humanities: Madelyn Kennedy
Highlighting Humanities Research and its Impact
Madelyn Kennedy | University Studies, Society, Ethics, and Law (S.E.A.L.)
by Megan Bodily -
August 18, 2023
Fall 2023
As we embark on the Glasscock Center’s 22nd year, I want to draw your attention to some of our upcoming events and share a few announcements.
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August 15, 2023
New Research Initiative: The Humanities and the Anthropocene
The Glasscock Center has launched a new research initiative, The Humanities and the Anthropocene.
Principal Investigator: Dr. Adam Rosenthal, GLAC -
June 13, 2023
Illuminating Humanities: Kate Girvin
Highlighting Humanities Research and its Impact
Kate Girvin | Philosophy & Humanities
by Jennifer Wells '10 -
May 30, 2023
Illuminating Humanities: April Lee Hatfield
Highlighting Humanities Research and its Impact
April Lee Hatfield | History
by Jennifer Wells '10 -
April 13, 2023
“Ebb and Flow Life of the Bhasha Manush: Flooded and Abandoned in the Atharo Bhati”
Environmental Humanities Blog Presented by the Glasscock Center's Humanities: Land Sea Space initiative
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April 13, 2023
Illuminating Humanities: Brian Linn
Highlighting Humanities Research and its Impact
Brian Linn | History
by Jennifer Wells '10 -
March 24, 2023
Illuminating Humanities: Hoi-eun Kim
Highlighting Humanities Research and its Impact
Hoi-eun Kim | History
by Jennifer Wells '10 -
February 21, 2023
Fallon-Marshall Lecture Series: Dr. Brian Rouleau
The Glasscock Center presents the Fallon-Marshall lecture series. Dr. Rouleau (History) will deliver a lecture on 4/12/23.
"Comic Book Panels and the 38th Parallel: The Korean War in American Popular Culture" -
February 21, 2023
Fallon-Marshall Lecture Series: Dr. Joshua DiCaglio
The Glasscock Center presents the Fallon-Marshall lecture series. Dr. DiCaglio (English) will deliver a lecture on 4/5/23.
"Science has Transformed you: Scale Between Science and the Humanities" -
February 8, 2023
Illuminating Humanities: Victoria Green
Highlighting Humanities Research and its Impact
Victoria Green | Philosophy and Humanities -