When: Every Monday (except Holidays) during the semester Time: 4:15pm - 5:45pm Where: Room 14N-417 Come by for snacks, and tea with Literature Section friends, instructors, students, etc. What are you reading? What 21L classes are you taking or hoping to take? This event is specifically geared towards undergrads; but open to friends of the community that engage in the literary and humanities at MIT.
When: Every Monday (except Holidays) during the semester Time: 4:15pm - 5:45pm Where: Room 14N-417 Come by for snacks, and tea with Literature Section friends, instructors, students, etc. What are you reading? What 21L classes are you taking or hoping to take? This event is specifically geared towards undergrads; but open to friends of the community that engage in the literary and humanities at MIT.
Stop by for snacks and tea with the SHASS community, students, and instructors! HumaniTea is a program partnering with other units in SHASS to gather, share some food and thought, and enrich our shared MIT experience in the process. Once a month, SHASS community members, instructors, and students from diverse fields of studies, backgrounds, and interests can stop in and enjoy a cup of tea or snack. Monday, February 24 Monday, March 17 Monday, April 7 Monday, May 5 @ 4:15 - 5:45PM Building 14E-304* *Directions: Third floor of Building 14 from the Lewis Music Library stairs, through the CMS/W doors. Alternatively, take the elevator to the 3rd floor and navigate to the opposite end of the hallway, through third floor and CMS/W doors! Sign up for HumaniTea info: bit.ly/mithumanitea
1. GHI Forum Series Join our online 2025 GHI Forum Series to hear about GHI’s research and action plan for each pillar from our pillar coordinators, explore common passions and interests, and discuss how you can join our efforts and particular projects. We convene each month on a mid-month Thursday or Friday from 8 am to 9:30 AM EST. 1st GHI Forum Title: Cognition, Learning & Human Flourishing Date: February 21, 8:00–9:30 AM EST Speakers: Jonas Mago, Justus Wachs 2nd GHI Forum Title: The Good Life: Religions, Philosophies & Sciences Date: April 11, 10:00–11:30 AM EST Speakers: Rafal K. Stepien, Simran Jeet Singh, Andreas Ohlemacher, Wiebke Denecke 3rd GHI Forum Title: Public Literacies: Civic Systems, Media & Emotional Intelligence Date: May 9, 10:00–11:30 AM EST Speakers: Richard Eberhardt, Gabor Hollbeck, Mikael Jakobsson 4th GHI Forum Title: Good Governance in Bad Times Date: June 6, 10:00–11:30 AM EST Speakers: Wiebke Denecke, Johannes Makar, Michael Puett 2. Roundtable Humanisms & Renaissances across World History–a Timely & Casual Conversation Time: March 21, 4:00-5:30 pm Location: MIT Hayden Library, Nexus Space 14S-130 A Roundtable with Laura Ashe (English Literature, Oxford University) Jason Chen (MIT’25, Mechanical Engineering & Literature) Wiebke Denecke (East Asian Literatures and Thought, MIT) Johannes Makar (Arabic Intellectual Thought, Harvard University) Ugo Mondini (Byzantine and Greek Studies, Oxford University/Ghent University) […]
When: Every Monday (except Holidays) during the semester Time: 4:15pm - 5:45pm Where: Room 14N-417 Come by for snacks, and tea with Literature Section friends, instructors, students, etc. What are you reading? What 21L classes are you taking or hoping to take? This event is specifically geared towards undergrads; but open to friends of the community that engage in the literary and humanities at MIT.
1. GHI Forum Series Join our online 2025 GHI Forum Series to hear about GHI’s research and action plan for each pillar from our pillar coordinators, explore common passions and interests, and discuss how you can join our efforts and particular projects. We convene each month on a mid-month Thursday or Friday from 8 am to 9:30 AM EST. 1st GHI Forum Title: Cognition, Learning & Human Flourishing Date: February 21, 8:00–9:30 AM EST Speakers: Jonas Mago, Justus Wachs 2nd GHI Forum Title: The Good Life: Religions, Philosophies & Sciences Date: April 11, 10:00–11:30 AM EST Speakers: Rafal K. Stepien, Simran Jeet Singh, Andreas Ohlemacher, Wiebke Denecke 3rd GHI Forum Title: Public Literacies: Civic Systems, Media & Emotional Intelligence Date: May 9, 10:00–11:30 AM EST Speakers: Richard Eberhardt, Gabor Hollbeck, Mikael Jakobsson 4th GHI Forum Title: Good Governance in Bad Times Date: June 6, 10:00–11:30 AM EST Speakers: Wiebke Denecke, Johannes Makar, Michael Puett 2. Roundtable Humanisms & Renaissances across World History–a Timely & Casual Conversation Time: March 21, 4:00-5:30 pm Location: MIT Hayden Library, Nexus Space 14S-130 A Roundtable with Laura Ashe (English Literature, Oxford University) Jason Chen (MIT’25, Mechanical Engineering & Literature) Wiebke Denecke (East Asian Literatures and Thought, MIT) Johannes Makar (Arabic Intellectual Thought, Harvard University) Ugo Mondini (Byzantine and Greek Studies, Oxford University/Ghent University) […]
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