Cameras & Imaging (January Brown Bag)
Please join the HGSA for our third and final brown bag seminar of the 2014-2015 academic year. It will focus on cameras and imaging for use in archives and libraries, and best practices for utilizing these important tools in your research. Monica Rivero from Rice’s own Digital Media Center (DMC) will be speaking about organizing…
Read MoreCameras & Imaging (January Brown Bag)
Please join the HGSA for our third and final brown bag seminar of the 2014-2015 academic year. It will focus on cameras and imaging for use in archives and libraries, and best practices for utilizing these important tools in your research. Monica Rivero from Rice’s own Digital Media Center (DMC) will be speaking about organizing…
Read MoreHow to Incorporate Digital Workflows into Your Research (October Brown Bag)
The second brown bag seminar will focus on what to consider when choosing digital workflow tools for your research, writing and productivity. Learn about what software and applications can help you edit, manage, and archive content, along with publishing it. The seminar will be led by Dr. W. Caleb McDaniel, an assistant professor of history…
Read MoreHow to Read for Graduate School (September Brown Bag)
Are you feeling overwhelmed by the amount of reading after one week of classes? Are you reading for your comprehensive exams? If you answered yes to either of these questions, then do the Humanities Graduate Student Association (HGSA) have the perfect brown bag seminar for you! This event is especially intended for our new students…
Read MoreElection Results
The votes have been counted from last night’s HGSA officer elections. Anthony Koth is the new president of the Humanities Graduate Student Association. Anthony served previously as Internal Vice President. Mark Schmanko is the new Internal Vice President. For External Vice President, we must congratulate Rachel Pasierowska. The position of Treasurer will be filled by…
Read MoreOfficer Nominations Needed: Elections on April 8th
The HGSA is about a year old now, and it’s time for a second round of officer elections. Please consider nominating yourself or others. Please send your nominations to hgsa@rice.edu. Elections will be held at a General Meeting on April 8th at 5:00 pm. Any graduate student in the School of Humanities who is present…
Read MoreProposed Amendments to HGSA Constitution
The HGSA Executive Board has taken steps to amend the HGSA Constitution in order to streamline the document and make it better suited to the organization’s needs. As per the Constitution, any and all suggested changes must be presented to the voting members and an opportunity for voting members to vote must be provided. You…
Read MoreMarch 19 Brown Bag — Library Skills
Library Skills Brown Bag Wednesday, March 19, 2014 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Fondren Library (Meet at Circulation Desk) This event in the HGSA Brown Bag Series will explore all of the features that Fondren Library has to offer. Learn how to acquire new books for the library, request new online resources, and how…
Read MoreCouncil Meeting Tomorrow
HGSA Council Meeting Tuesday, Feb 18, 2014 at 5 pm Humanities Reading Room, 5th Floor of Fondren Library There is a council meeting tomorrow (Feb 18) at 5 pm in the Humanities Reading Room on the 5th Floor of Fondren. The HGSA Council is made up of officers and representatives from each School of Humanities…
Read MoreHGSA Interdisciplinary Conference This Weekend! Updated Schedule
HGSA Interdisciplinary Graduate Student Conference February 7-8, 2014 Kyle Morrow Room, Fondren Library Friday, February 7 5pm Keynote Address, “Interdisciplinary Collaborations” Diane Wolfthal, David and Caroline Minter Professor of Art History 6-7pm Reception Saturday, February 8 9:15am Breakfast 9:30-11:20am Human Geographies -Samantha Mauney and Lisa Jeon, Linguistics, “I Love You, But…”: Maintaining ‘Face’ in…
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