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March 23 - April 22, 2023

Friday, March 24

Marco Institute Symposium: "The Canon of Shakespeare at 400"

This year’s Marco Symposium explores 400 years of Shakespeare since the publication of the First Folio. The Symposium will be held March 24-25 in the West...

Marco Symposium Keynote: "How a Folio Became the First Folio: Shakespearean Cultures in the Age of Slavery"

This year’s Marco Symposium explores 400 years of Shakespeare since the publication of the First Folio. The keynote lecture will be delivered by Emma Smith...

Saturday, March 25

Marco Institute Symposium: "The Canon of Shakespeare at 400"

This year’s Marco Symposium explores 400 years of Shakespeare since the publication of the First Folio. The Symposium will be held March 24-25 in the West...

Monday, March 27

"How to Look at Ice" with Maggie Cao (UT Humanities Center Distinguished Lecture Series)

On March 27, Maggie Cao, David G. Frey Assistant Professor of Art History at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, will give a public talk titled,...

Tuesday, March 28

	Guest Speaker Miles Kenney-Lazar: “Defending Accumulation: Global Rubber and the Embrace of Sustainability Capitalism”

Rubber plantations have been sites of social and environmental injustice since their colonial expansion. Several initiatives have emerged in recent years to...

A closeup shows a stylized eye framed by a graphic heavy brow. The eye is glaring angrily and the iris is red. Inside the iris are lines indicative of small computer network pathways.

The University of Tennessee Humanities Center together with UT Libraries presents a free webinar panel discussion about the ways that artificial intelligence...

3/28 7pm
Virtual Event

Wednesday, March 29

Milton Klein Lecture in History

They Never Intended to Do Me Justice: African American Families in the War against Reconstruction with Dr. Kidada Williams, Wayne State University The...

Thursday, April 13

Marco Institute Graduate Fellows Evening

The Marco Institute invites you to join us in a celebration of research conducted by graduate students holding our honorific fellowships on Thursday, April...

Tuesday, April 18

Big Hairy Grants: How to Write a Grant Proposal

You’ve got a great project. You’ve found the perfect funding opportunity. You’ve learned all of (most of) the wacky acronyms. It’s time to write the grant...