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Events

May 5, 2026

The News from Dublin: A Reading and Discussion with Colm Tóibín

General Programming
April 30, 2026

Activist Readings of Capital

Thursday Lecture Series, Pedagogy of the Deed
April 29, 2026

'Naked Rock': Self, Creatures and Environment in Garth Greenwell's "Small Rain"

General Programming
April 24–26, 2026

SOF@50: Humanities in the World Alumni Conference

General Programming
April 21, 2026

Climate Impacts of AI: Alternatives to Techno-Utopianism and Doom

Climate Series, Climate Change Conversations: Taking Action against Shock, Silence, and Stupidity
April 17, 2026

A Return to Form? Materiality, Aesthetics, and Method Today

General Programming
April 17, 2026

Ghosts of the Present: Nationalism and Sinitic Cosmopolitanism in the Medieval Far South

Critical Chinese Humanities Colloquium
April 16–17, 2026

Contours of Thought: The Humanities and the Possibilities of Anti-Discipline

General Programming

Highlights

News
SOF Whitney Laemmli publishes first book, on movement
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SOF Fellow Hidetaka Hirota cited in the Supreme Court ruling on birthright citizenship
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Opportunity: Claremont Publication Prize for the Study of Religion
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Brian Goldstone awarded Pulitzer Prize for There Is No Place for Us
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Academic year-end reflections from the Faculty Director and Board Chair
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Trinity Long Room Hub presents character panel, co-organized by SOF/Heyman