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Nicholas Whittaker: Black Moon: A Phenomenology for the Negro Witch Friday April 17, 2026 3:30 - 5:00pm Benson B & C Register here or just come by! events.scu.edu/arts-and-scien…

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Exploration of Place & History Wednesday, April 8, 2026 de Saisset Museum 4:00 - 6:30 p.m. Please join us for a multi-tiered celebration of three exhibitions at the de Saisset Museum addressing varying and interrelated aspects of place and history. Co-presented by CAH.

Humanities Brown Bags presents: Benjamin Gillespie (Theater and Dance) Wednesday, April 8th 1:00-2:05 pm in Learning Commons 129 Late Stage: Theatrical Perspectives on Age and Aging Please Bring Your Lunch Address your questions to Daniel Turkeltaub (dturkeltaub@scu.edu)

BROWN BAG SERIES IN THE HUMANITIES presents Monica Marcelli-Chu Jesuit School of Theology Aquinas and Ecology: Contemplating Wisdom and Flux in the Created Order Thursday, March 5 12:10-1:15 PM Learning Commons 129 Please Bring Your Lunch! Questions? dturkeltaub@scu.edu

It’s time for Fellow Focus! Meet our CAH student fellow Sophie Copple '26 Major: English, French & Francophone Studies Learn more about Sophie and her project, "Critical Conversations with Virginia Woolf and Non-Canonized Minority Modernist Authors" bit.ly/fellowsprofiles

Please join us for this exciting and timely panel organized by DHI. The Politics of Meritocracy & Inequality in Silicon Valley Tuesday March 3, 2026 11:45 am -12:45pm St. Clare Room Click on the link below or scan the QR code to register: docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSd6…...

Brown Bag Series in the Humanities presents Robin Trembla-McGaw (English) Interrogating History & Our Present Thursday, February 12, 2026 12:10-1:15 Learning Commons 129 Bring your lunch! Address your questions to Daniel Turkeltaub at dturkeltaub@scu.edu

It’s time for Fellow Focus! Meet our CAH faculty fellow Daniel B. Summerhill (English) Learn more about Daniel and his project, "Building a Language, Building a World" by reading his profile in the link below: bit.ly/fellowsprofiles

The Center for the Arts and Humanities, SCUSAL and The Letterpress Collective are partnering to bring a Valentine’s Day bouquet and art making event for you to enjoy on campus! Friday February 13, 2026 12:30 - 2:00 pm LC 129, Learning Commons

It’s time for Fellow Focus! Meet our CAH student fellow Morgan Drake '26 Major: Studio Art Learn more about Morgan and his project, "“Flying into the Future” by reading his profile in the link below: bit.ly/fellowsprofiles

Brown Bag in the Humanities presents: Mohammed Kadalah (Modern Languages and Literatures) The New Syria: New Reality, New Challenges Tuesday, February 3rd 12:10-1:15 pm Learning Commons 129 Please bring your lunch! Questions? Email: dturkeltaub@scu.edu

The Myth of Artificial Intelligence Lecture featuring Chris Hoff & Sam Harnett from The World According to Sound. Wednesday January 28, 2026 12:00 - 1:00 pm Learning Commons 129 Register here: bit.ly/cahmyth

Brown Bag Speaker in the Humanities presents: Jackie Hendricks and Brooke Brown (English) "Pick Me" Prioress: How Chaucer's Prioress Reflects White Nationalists' Social Media Practices to Gain Social Capital 11:45 am - 12:50 pm Wed, January 21, 2026 Learning Commons 129

The World According to Sound: Ways of Knowing An immersive sonic experience about the spirit of academic inquiry Wednesday January 28, 2026 5:30 - 7pm St. Clare Room Learning Commons Register here: eventbrite.com/e/the-world-ac…

Brown Bag Series in the Humanities presents: Christopher Kulp (Philosophy) On Moral Objectivity Thursday, January 15th at 12:10-1:15 Learning Commons 129 Please bring your lunch! Address your questions to Daniel Turkeltaub at dturkeltaub@scu.edu

Come see our CAH Student Fellow Morgan Drake’s project, Flying into the Future, on exhibit from January 7th through February 4th. The exhibition will kick off with a reception on January 15th at 5:30 p.m. in the Dowd Building, 3rd Floor Gallery. We hope you’ll join us!

Meet our CAH faculty fellow Michael Kevane (Economics) Learn more about Michael and his project, “Voices of Tomorrow: Science Fiction Stories by Students, for Readers in Ghana and Burkina Faso, Illustrated by Africa-Based Artists” bit.ly/fellowsprofiles

It's time for Fellow Focus! Meet our CAH student fellow Anthony Ventura '26 Major: English Learn more about Anthony and his project, “Storytelling Leader for Ohlone AR” by reading his profile in the link below: bit.ly/fellowsprofiles

Join artist and activist Nancy “Pili” Hernandez for a talk and workshop on February 18. Xicana Art & Action Tuesday February 18, 2025 St. Clare Room, Learning Commons Talk: 12 - 1pm Workshop: 3 - 4pm Register: Talk: bit.ly/xicanatalk Workshop: bit.ly/xicanaworkshop