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February 28, 2019
MILWAUKEE - Marquette University’s Center for the Advancement of the Humanities will host a conference on Friday, March 1, and Saturday, March 2, in the Alumni Memorial Union, 1442 W. Wisconsin Ave.
“Celebrating the Humanities at Marquette” will feature an array of multi-disciplinary panels from Marquette faculty and graduate and undergraduate students. Registration for this free, public event is available online.
“Advancing the humanities is at the core of a Jesuit, Catholic education,” said Dr. James South, professor of philosophy. “The multi-disicplinary conference will showcase the outstanding research being done by faculty and students here, while also inviting two distinguished speakers who exemplify lives devoted to the pursuit of humanistically inspired knowledge.”
The conference will feature two keynote speakers on each day of the conference:
Established in 2018, the Center for the Advancement of the Humanities is committed to the pursuit of humanistically informed knowledge for human well-being. It pursues this aim through its support of teaching and research in humanities that is forward looking in seeking new approaches to traditional humanistic disciplines, developing faculty and student affinity groups across disciplinary boundaries, and making this knowledge known both professionally and through public engagement.
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