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Colonial Reckoning: The Hidden History of the Census in France

Clark University, Higgins Lounge, Dana Commons - 2nd Floor 36 Maywood Street, Worcester, MA, United States

Jennifer J. Davis, Associate Professor of History at The University of Oklahoma and co-editor of the "Journal of Women’s History," will explore the roots of the modern census in France and the United States in a common document: a count of residents in colonial New France (Canada) in the year 1666. Laurie Ross, Professor and Director of the Department of Sustainability and Social Justice at Clark University, will provide commentary.

Sponsored by: Higgins School of Humanities

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If You Become My Friend: A Film Screening and Conversation with Producer and Director Jennifer Potts

Clark University, Higgins Lounge, Dana Commons - 2nd Floor 36 Maywood Street, Worcester, MA, United States

The Higgins School of Humanities is hosting the Worcester premiere of “If You Become My Friend,” a documentary about frefugees who fled Afghanistan after the Taliban took control in 2021 and eventually resettled in Worcester.

Sponsored by: Higgins School of Humanities
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Concert and Talk-Back: Waking Up! Climate Action Jazz Suite with The Five Agents

Clark University, Higgins Lounge, Dana Commons - 2nd Floor 36 Maywood Street, Worcester, MA, United States

Eric Hofbauer and The Five Agents will present Waking Up!, a climate action jazz suite, at Clark University on April 3, 2024 at 7pm in the Higgins Lounge. Immediately following the concert, Hofbauer and drummer Curt Newton will offer a talk-back on arts activism.

Sponsored by: Higgins School of Humanities
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Between Ruin and Rebellion: Everyday Sovereignties in Okinawa’s Black District

Clark University, Higgins Lounge, Dana Commons - 2nd Floor 36 Maywood Street, Worcester, MA, United States

Nozomi Nakaganeku Saito, an Uchinanchu scholar and postdoctoral fellow/visiting assistant professor in English at Amherst College, will examine these stories and the relationship between place and narrative to highlight the practice of everyday sovereignties in Okinawa’s Black District during a lecture for the Higgins School of Humanities on Monday, April 8 at 4:30pm ET in the Higgins Lounge at Dana Commons on the Clark University campus.

Sponsored by: Higgins School of Humanities

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Workshop: Further Adventures in Digital Humanities Research Techniques

Clark University Center for Media Arts, Computing, and Design - Mac Lab 404 950 Main Street, Worcester, MA

Join the Higgins School of Humanities and the Interdisciplinary Program in Data Science at Clark University for a digital humanities workshop that introduces textual analysis, mining, and visualization; and databases, including concepts such as structured data, SQL, and exploring data.

Sponsored by: Higgins School of Humanities