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Jewish Comedy: A History in Five Jokes
Columbia University Professor of Jewish Literature and American Studies Jeremy A. Dauber will present "Jewish Comedy: A History in Five Jokes" on November 12. Dauber is this year's Pi Lambda Phi Jewish Studies Lecturer and he is bringing his lecture series to the WVU Humanities Center.
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Humanities Center kicks off new event series sparking hope
The WVU Humanities Center is hosting a new discussion series—Tell Me More—designed to provide a welcoming space to ignite constructive dialogue as we explore, understand, and address some of the most pressing ideas of our time.
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Public scholarship and how to do it with Dr. David Perry
The WVU Humanities Center is proud to host historian and journalist, Dr. David Perry, for a day of events focused on the importance of scholars and experts in going public with their research and showing them how to get started.
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Spring 2025 Newsletter
The Humanities Center is back in business, and so is our newsletter! Check this issue out for a letter from our new Director, FY26 fellowship and grant awardees, a Q&A with the new Armand and Mary Singer Professor of Humanities Dr. Manal Al Natour, a spotlight on Flute Professor Nina Assimakopoulos and her work, and a shout out about English Professor Rose Casey and her new published book.
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