Events

Here you will find a list of past, current, and future events and that may be of interest to visitors to the site. As the project continues to grow, we intend to host contributor work sprints and to assemble another conference. Unless specifically indicated, these events are not directly connected to the Legacies of the Enlightenment project. For more information on events, please click on the links provided, or contact the event organizers.

Legacy of Enlightenment Race Theory – Penn State – University Park

March 24-25, 2022

Penn State University – University Park Campus

Grucci Room, Burrowes Building

All talks are free and open to the public. Masks required inside all PSU buildings, regardless of vaccination status.

HIVES Research Workshop and Speaker Series Fall Keynote ~ Petra Kuppers

Thursday, December 5, 2019 4:00pm
300 Bessey Hall 434 Farm Ln, East Lansing, MI 48824
Michigan State University
All HIVES Events are open to the Public

Legacies of the Enlightenment Workshop

Workshop – Open to the public
October 5-7, 2018
Michigan State University

Natures’ Empires

Workshop – Open to the public
Every other Wednesday of the 2017-2018 academic year, beginning 9/27/17
Folwell Hall 119, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Boundaries of the Human in the Age of Life Sciences Symposium

Symposium – Open to the public
Apr 7, 2017, to Apr 8, 2017
Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA (Pattee Library – Foster Auditorium)

Piracy in the 17th-18th Century Caribbean: Multiculturalism in a World of Hurricanes

Lecture – Open to the public
January 9, 2017
George Smathers Library, University of Florida at Gainesville, Judaica Collection and Latin American and Caribbean Collection

Investigating critical, Indigenous and decolonial research on history, humanity, futurity & the environment

Panel and Conversation – Open to the public
October 18, 2017, 2PM-5PM
MSU Union, Lake Superior Room, 49 Abbot Rd, East Lansing, MI 48824

Climate Change and Gender Justice Symposium

Symposium
3/2/2018
Columbia Law School

Measuring the Anthropocene

Symposium – Open to the public
November 3, 2017, 3:00-5:30
Sparks 124, Penn State University, University Park, PA