May 1
End of Year Celebration–May 17 @ 1pm
Join us on May 17th @ 1pm in the Humanities Courtyard for an end-of -the-year popsicle party catered by SteelCityPops! This event is kid friendly, so bring the entire family!
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Apr 11
Grants Workshop–April 26th
Join us on April 26 at 11:30 at for a Grants Workshop. Learn how to search for Humanities grants and how to effectively write grant proposals from Dr. Molly Slattery. Lunch will be provided!! RSVP here! Where: Anderson Hall Rm 117 When: April 26, 11:30 am Email ldg2@rice.edu with any questions!
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Apr 11
Information Session–Join HGSA!!
On April 20, we will host an informal session discussing how you can become involved in the HGSA for the upcoming academic year! Join us in the English Department lounge in Herring Hall (on the 2nd floor) at noon for pizza! Bring any questions and/or ideas you have for next year’s HGSA board!
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Mar 21
HGSA Board Nominations Now Open!
Nominate someone for a position on the HGSA board by clicking on the link below! The election will be held April 9. <https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSffhmbil4mN8G2YlixrLDgeegq6jGPuriu2z96POhi7sF-41Q/viewform?c=0&w=1&usp=mail_form_link>
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Feb 7
Congratulations to the HGSA/SSGSA Grant Recipients!
Congratulations to our recent grant recipients! Annie Lowe, Dept. of English Scott Pett, Dept. of English Nathanael Homewood, Dept. of Religion Nicholas Copeland, Dept. of Economics Qiuhai Yue, Dept. of Psychology Kathleen Ulrich, Dept. of Anthropology If you are interested in applying for a grant with HGSA/SSGSA, please fill out the application on our…
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Feb 5
Join us Feb. 25 for a Screening of Black Panther & Discussion Panel to Follow!
Join us on Feb. 25 for a screening of Black Panther. After the film, a panel of scholars will discuss issues of identity and race. The event begins at 5pm, and the film will start promptly at 5:30. A discussion with panelists Dr. Nicole Waligora-Davis, Dr. David Ponton III, and doctoral student, Emerson Zora Hamsa…
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Nov 27
Humanities Speaker Series: Submit Soon!
The annual Humanities Speaker Series (HSS), will be held Feb. 8 and Feb.9, 2018. Though we are still finalizing the location and keynote, we invite you to begin thinking about submitting your proposal! The theme of the series aims to explore different perspectives on community, and we would love to hear how your work engages…
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Nov 27
Join us for Humanities Study Sessions!
We will host Study Hours for humanities graduate students the first and second week of December. We hope that by providing a dedicated time and location for all the humanities students to work on their final papers, it will help students fight the sense of isolation when working on finals and build community across the…
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Oct 30
Brown Bag Nov. 8th!
The HGSA’s second Brown Bag, part of our work-in-progress series, for this year will be held Nov. 8th at 6pm on the second floor of HUMA, rm 227. Claire Spadafora, a PhD student in the Art History department, will be sharing her research on artist William Kent in Italy. Her project, on 18th-century architect and…
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Oct 9
Town Hall Meeting! Nov. 6
On Nov. 6 from 5pm-7pm, the HGSA will be hosting a Town Hall meeting in Sewall, room 305. During this time, we will discuss the new HGSA grants application for our graduate students and review departmental concerns that have come to our attention. We hope to see you there!
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