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LOCATION:\, Online Event\; 4:00pm (New York)
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SUMMARY:Building Publics: Humanities Combating Isolation (Series Ove
 rview and Schedule)
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by the Public Humanities Initiative at the Society o
 f Fellows and Heyman Center for the Humanities at Columbia U
 niversity\, this Zoominar features the projects developed by
  our 2019-2020 Public Humanities Graduate Student Fellows 
 over the course of the past year\, followed by discussion wit
 h fellow scholars\, community members\, and civic partners. An
  interdisciplinary group of emerging scholars\, these Public 
 Humanities Fellows have worked both together and independent
 ly to implement projects that bridge humanistic thinking wit
 h civic engagement and social justice\, scholarly research wi
 th public building and communication. They will discuss how
  their projects promote humanistic thinking beyond the unive
 rsity\, from different disciplinary perspectives and through 
 a variety of media\, such as audio media and podcast producin
 g\, walking and mapping\, and curatorial and pedagogical pract
 ices aimed at serving under-resourced communities.  They wi
 ll also discuss the origins of their projects in a commitmen
 t to break out of academic silos\, the challenges they faced 
 in the recent foreclosure of public spheres\, and their curre
 nt thinking about the methods and urgency of the Public Huma
 nities in these critical times—both in the public sphere a
 nd in the context of higher education. 
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