Furman Humanities Center Events

National Poetry Month Creative Session

Furman Humanities Center (Furman Hall 117)

Furman Celebrates National Poetry Month  with a Series of Creative Sessions Who: All faculty and staff are invited to register. The groups will be capped at 12.  First come, first […]

National Poetry Month Creative Sessions

Furman Humanities Center (Furman Hall 117)

Furman Celebrates National Poetry Month  with a Series of Creative Sessions Who: All faculty and staff are invited to register. The groups will be capped at 12.  First come, first […]

FHC Space + Place Colloquium

Duke Library Porch

All are welcome: students, colleagues, and community members. The Space + Place Colloquium meets 8 times per semester for informal discussions of topics related to the study of space and place and the […]

FHC Bodies Colloquium

Haynsworth Room in Duke Library 3300 Poinsett Hwy., Greenville, SC

Open to all faculty, staff, and students interested in conversing about the theme of Bodies. We meet every 2-3 weeks during the fall semester to discuss a new text that relates […]

Write Now!

Zoom

Each semester the Furman Humanities Center teams up with the Faculty Development Center to jointly run Write Now! writing accountability groups for faculty. The FHC and FDC work with faculty to support sustainable and […]

Write Now!

Zoom

Each semester the Furman Humanities Center teams up with the Faculty Development Center to jointly run Write Now! writing accountability groups for faculty. The FHC and FDC work with faculty to support sustainable and […]

CLP: Narrating Trauma in the Nineteenth Century and Now

McEachern (FUR 214)

The Covid-19 pandemic changed the way we think about PTSD: how can we understand psychic trauma related to anticipated danger rather than past harm? And how can we tell those […]

FHC Space + Place Colloquium

Duke Library Porch

All are welcome: students, colleagues, and community members. The Space + Place Colloquium meets 8 times per semester for informal discussions of topics related to the study of space and place and the […]

CLP: Cellobration 2023

Daniel Music Building and McAlister Auditorium

The South Carolina Cello Choir Weekend has been an important annual tradition for Palmetto-state cellists since 1980. It offers a chance for cellists of all ages from near-beginners to professionals […]

Global Humanities Working Group – IEJ

Furman Humanities Center Seminar Room (FH 117)

An offshoot of the original Global Humanities Working Group, this research community explores ways that decentering Western perspectives in our curricula might inform the design of IEJ general education courses. […]