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Misinformation Speaker Series: Tackling the Misinformation Research Landscape With Integrity and Urgency
Tuesday, October 13
12:00 - 1:00 PM
216 Massachusetts Ave, 356
Boston campus
Register to attend in-person or virtually
| |  | In this talk, Wen-Ying Sylvia Chou, former NIH program director, will share her observations and reflections on the spread of health misinformation across populations, media platforms. | | |
Humanities Center Faculty Works in Progress: “Moving Past Stoicism: On Reasoning and Emotions” by Jacob Stump
Tuesday, October 13
12:00 - 1:00 PM
RP 909
Boston campus
Register to attend virtually
| | | Join the Humanities Center for a presentation from Jacob Stump, Associate Teaching Professor of Philosophy. Professor Stump is trained as a specialist in ancient philosophy, particularly Plato, and the philosophy of emotion. Currently, he is working on a trade book aimed at critically engaging with the recent rise in popularity of Stoicism. | | |
Sharing Community Histories Showcase
Friday, October 16
9:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Cabral Center
Boston campus
Register to attend
| | | This showcase fosters practice and knowledge exchanges about community-engaged projects out of the humanities and arts. Talks and posters will feature projects that Boston-area community partners, college teachers and students have co-created. We hope you leave this event both inspired and with a few more Boston-area contacts. | | |
Advancing Resilience: Multi-Disciplinary Perspectives on Constant Disruption
Thursday, October 22
8:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Curry Student Center,
2nd Floor Suites
Boston campus
Register to attend in-person or virtually
| | | This one-day hybrid conference from the Global Resilience Institute brings together leaders from cybersecurity, energy and environmental security, geopolitics, and personal resilience to ask a shared question: what does it take to keep functioning, not just recover, when disruption never fully stops? Each session explores this through a different discipline. The day closes with a fireside conversation that puts those perspectives side by side, surfacing what they share and what sets them apart. | | |
Digital Practice Workshop Series: KnightLab Tools
Tuesday, October 27
12:00 - 1:30 PM
Snell Library
Centers for Digital Scholarship, 369
Boston campus
| | | Come and learn about the potentials of open publishing using Knight Lab tools! This workshop, led by CDS Coordinator Colleen Nugent McLean and Digital Projects Archivist Shireen Zaineb, will cover the benefits of open source digital scholarship tools, and provide detailed instructions on using Timeline JS, StoryMap JS, and Storyline JS. | | |
Jeffrey Burds Memorial Speaker Series
Wednesday, October 28
4:45 - 6:15 PM
RP 310
Boston campus
| | | The Department of History, in collaboration with CSSH, is proud to present the fall 2026 installment of the Jeffrey Burds Memorial Speaker Series, in honor of late Professor of History Jeffrey Burds. Peter Richardson of CPS will present, "No War, No Peace, No Incentives: Political, Economic & Strategic Inertia in Russian-Japanese Reconciliation in the Putin Era." | | |
Book Launch: INNER ZONE
Wednesday, October 28
4:45 - 6:15 PM
RP 310
Boston campus
| | | Please join us to celebrate the release of INNER ZONE: The Untold Violence of Retribution in Besieged Sarajevo. Jelena Golubović, Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology and International Affairs, will be in conversation with Sasha Sabherwal, Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology and Global Asian Studies, to discuss themes of victimhood, nationalism, and the challenge of telling contentious histories of violence. Copies of the book will be available for sale at a 30% discount. | | |
An Evening with R.F. Kuang
Thursday, October 29
6:00 - 7:30 PM
Blackman Theater
Boston campus
Register to attend
| | | Global Asian Studies hosts author R.F. Kuang to discuss the release of her new book, Taipei Story. Rebecca F. Kuang is the #1 New York Times and #1 Sunday Times bestselling author of the Poppy War trilogy, Babel: An Arcane History, Yellowface, Katabasis, and Taipei Story. Her work has won the Nebula, Locus, Crawford, and British Book Awards. She is the Millard Distinguished Writer in Residence at the College of the Holy Cross. | | |
Policy on the Plaza (Oakland)
Thursday, October 29
5:00 - 6:30 PM PT
8:00 - 9:30 PM ET
Suzanne Adams Plaza
Oakland campus
| | | Graduate students from the School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs will offer nonpartisan analyses of California state and local propositions on the November ballot. | | |
AHTWeeks 2026 Is Here — Sept. 21 to Oct. 30
Northeastern's Arts, Humanities, and Tech Weeks return this fall for a season-long celebration of the intersection of creativity, scholarship, and technology. A collaboration spanning the Boston, London, and Oakland campuses, AHTWeeks brings together the Humanities Center, the Center for the Arts, Northeastern Library and Archives, the Center for Design, the NULab, the AHA Lab, the Reckonings Project, the Ethics Institute, the Mills Art Museum, and more for six weeks of talks, screenings, workshops, concerts, and performances.
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Digital Integration Teaching Initiative Spring Call for Partnerships
Northeastern is committed to teaching undergraduates the digital tools, skills, and methods that will enable them to be successful in today’s world. DITI was established to help CSSH faculty meet this goal. We collaborate with faculty across CSSH disciplines to help integrate digital methods and skills in a wide range of classes. The DITI team can also connect with faculty partners on classes that use digital tools and methods to help support learning focused on citizen science and community engagement.
Learn more on the DITI website and submit the DITI partnership request form by November 2, 2026.
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Eric Piza
Lipman Family Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Director of Crime Analysis Initiatives
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Savannah Reid
Criminology and Justice Policy, PhD
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Eric Piza
Lipman Family Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice; Director of Crime Analysis Initiatives
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