Crossing Digital Fronteras: Rehumanizing Latinx Education and Digital Humanities

Tuesday, February 18

4:00 - 6:00 PM

RP 909

Boston campus

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Isabel Martinez, Associate Professor and Director of Latinx, Latin American and Caribbean Studies, will discuss her new book, Crossing Digital Fronteras: Rehumanizing Latinx Education and Digital Humanities (State University of New York Press). Crossing Digital Fronteras illustrates the ways college faculty and Latinx students harness digital tools in Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) and Latinx Studies courses.

Settler Ecologies: The Conservation Regime in Palestine-Israel

Thursday, February 20

4:00 - 6:00 PM

RP 909

Boston campus

Irus Braverman will join the English Department to discuss her book, Settling Nature: The Conservation Regime in Palestine-Israel. Drawing on more than seventy interviews with Israel's nature officials and on observations of their work, this book argues that Israel’s conservation regime is a form of ecological warfare.

Faculty Works-in-Progress Colloquium Series | Second Panel

Monday, February 24

12:00 - 1:00 PM

RP 909

Boston campus

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Please note: Attendance is only open to Northeastern University students, staff, and faculty. Lunch is provided.

Join the Northeastern University Humanities Center to hear faculty share their research and spark discussions that bridge history, identity, and societal change, followed by Q&A.

This session features Yana Mommadova, Sociology PhD Candidate; Hunter Moskowitz, World History PhD Candidate;

Sasha Sabherwal, Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology and Global Asian Studies; and Carmel Salhi, Associate Professor, Public Health and Health Science.

Grounding Archival Knowledge: Maawn Doobiigeng in the Library

Wednesday, February 26

12:00 - 1:00 PM Boston

9:00 - 10:00 AM Oakland

5:00 - 6:00 PM London

Centers for Digital Scholarship 360 Snell Library

Boston campus

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Existing organizational systems including Dewey and Library of Congress Classification are insufficient for accurately describing and providing access to Native topics. From 2019 to 2024, the Saginaw Chippewa Tribal Libraries worked with community members to create a new classification system, Maawn Doobiigeng (Gather Together). Attendees will learn about the process of creating this new system, how it is being implemented, and how it is being used by staff and patrons.

Uncomfortable Evidence: The Challenge of Telling New Stories About Srebrenica

Thursday, February 27

3:00 - 5:00 PM

RP 909

Boston campus

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Join us for a lecture by Max Bergholz, Associate Professor of History at Concordia University, on the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia and the 1995 genocide in Srebrenica. This lecture is part of the Burds Memorial Series on Eurasian Studies, held in honor of the late Jeff Burds, Associate Professor of History.

These departments within the College of Social Sciences and Humanities are hiring for the upcoming FA25 semester; learn more and apply to these open positions via NUWorks.

CSSH Dean's Office

• Communications Coordinator
• Job ID 129158

Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

• SIGNS Journal Editorial Intern & WGSS Program Assistant
• Job ID 128341

Philosophy and Religion

• Ethics Institute Project and Research Assistant
• Job ID 125890