Category: Events
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Conversation with Dave Butcher: “Founding the Tablertown, OH, People of Color Museum”
Friday, March 27, 2026, 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.Hildreth-Mirza Hall Great Room A conversation with Dave Butcher, the founder and director of the Tablertown, OH, People of Color Museum When he was ten years old living in rural southeast Ohio community called Tablertown, David Butcher received a tin-type photo of his great-great-grandfather, Jerry Sims, and heard…
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“Myths & Metaphors of AI”
March 26, 2026, 4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.Hildreth-Mirza Hall Great Room How did AI become conflated with human intelligence, and how is this myth being used to build infrastructure, rewrite laws, and alter norms that will fundamentally change how we work, recreate, communicate…and ultimately think about what it means to be human? Based on a two-part documentary produced in…
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Creative Career Conversations: Radio and Podcast Production
Thursday, March 26, 202612:00 p.m. – 12:50 p.m.Hildreth-Mirza Hall, 101/102 – Great Room Join Chris Hoff and Sam Harnett, co-founders of The World According to Sound, a 90-second podcast and touring live audio experience all about sound, for a lunch discussion about their career paths that led them to radio and podcast production. Chris Hoff was an…
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The World According to Sound
Wednesday, March 25, 20267:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.Elaine Langone Center, 213 – Walls Lounge Ways of Knowing: a sonic celebration of the humanities. For 70 minutes you are going to put on an eye mask, sit in the dark, and be taken on a sonic trip that asks you to rethink the world through your ears instead…
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“Crafting Utopia: William Morris, Kelmscott Press, & the Art of Living Well” (a panel discussion)
Tuesday, March 24, 20264:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.Hildreth-Mirza Hall Great Room A birthday celebration of life and legacy of the British designer, printmaker, poet, social critic, utopian, activist, and proto-environmentalist, William Morris. A panel of Bucknell scholars in the arts and humanities will present snaptalks on the themes of: • Useful work vs. useless toil• Craft and…
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Arts & Humanities Alumni Career Panel
Monday, March 24, 202612:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.Hildreth-Mirza Hall Great Room Explore careers that excited Bucknell Humanities majors and learn about their interesting careers in this panel discussion. This panel of alumni will share their career paths and how their education and experiences played a role in preparing them for their professions. Panelists: Moderated by Susan Falciani…
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Broken Record: Gendered Abuse in Academia
February 25th, 4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.Hildreth-Mirza Hall Great Room The Bucknell Humanities Center and the Department of Women’s and Gender Studies present Carrie Rohman – Department of English, Lafayette College. Broken Record brings together narratives of gendered abuse in academia from across disciplines, at every career stage, around the U.S. and the world. Beyond using storytelling…
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“Black Appalachia and the Search for Nowhere” Symposium
Thursday, February 12th, 10AM & 1PM — Hildreth Mirza Hall, Great Room As part of the BHC’s Theme Year Programming series: “Black Appalachia and the Search for Nowhere”, panelists will present research on Black life and culture in the Appalachian region, bringing fugitivity and marronage into conversation with Black Appalachian studies. The symposium will take…
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BHC Student Fellows Event: “What Can You Do With a Humanities Major?”
Wed, Jan 28, 11:30am–1:30pm — Willard-Smith Library (125 Vaughan Lit) Bucknell Junior and Senior majors in many Arts & Humanities Departments will be tabling to speak with attendees about their experiences in their discipline, to help students prepare for selecting their majors. They will discuss career paths, internships, and research opportunities, focusing on Humanities. Please…
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BHC Convivial Hour
The Bucknell Humanities Center and the Bucknell Arts Council invite you to celebrate the end of the semester, at our winter Convivial Hour. Light refreshments will be provided and all from the campus community are welcome.