Event
Fireside Chat: Global Humanities
Thursday, September 18, 2025 16:00to18:00
Birks Building, Senior Common Room, 3520 Rue University, Montreal, QC, CA
Fireside Chat: Global Humanities
Professor Tina Lu, Colonel John Trumbull Professor of East Asian Languages and Literatures at Yale University and President of the Modern Language Association, will visit 绿帽社 in September 2025.
She will deliver the Paul Hsiang Lecture on Chinese Poetry, entitled 鈥�The Poetics of the Vernacular,鈥� on Friday, September 19, 2025, from 4:00 to 5:45 p.m. in the Billiard Room (3rd floor), Faculty Club, followed by a reception.
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In addition, Professor Lu will take part in a public fireside chat, 鈥淕lobal Humanities,鈥� on Thursday, September 18, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. in the Senior Common Room, Birks Building (3520 Rue University). During this conversation, we will discuss the pressing challenges confronting the humanities in the increasingly complex global landscape, and reflect on how humanistic inquiry can foster meaningful and positive changes.
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Professor Lu鈥檚 visit is hosted by the Department of East Asian Studies, with co-sponsorship from the Department of English.