Series: 1st Wednesdays Humanities Lecture Series

VT Humanities Council- Star Wars Fandom & Seriality

May 3, 2022 No Comments

The Vermont Humanities Council’s 1st Wednesday series. “The Force of a Story Star Wars Fandom and Seriality”. From Dickens to Game of Thrones, stories told in piecemeal style have shown…

VT Humanities Council- Poetry During COVID

April 6, 2021 No Comments

From the Vermont Humanities Council’s “First Wednesday” series, Saint Michael’s College professor Adrie Kusserow, inspired by Mary Oliver’s poem, “Wild Geese,” wrote “Mary Oliver for Corona Times”. She states: “You…

Charity & Sylvia- A Same-Sex Couple in Early VT

April 6, 2021 No Comments

From the Vermont Humanities Council’s “1st Wednesdays” talks, archivist Eva Garcelon-Hart presents the story of two extraordinary women, Charity Bryant and Sylvia Drake, who were accepted in early 19th-century rural…

VT Humanities Council- Cannabis Medical Uses & Public Safety

February 2, 2021 No Comments

As part of the Vermont Humanities Council’s “First Wednesdays” program, UVM Pharmacology professor Dr. Karen Lounsbury reviews the history of cannabis and the medicinal products derived from it, as well…

VT Humanities Council- Chasing the Happily Neverafter

December 1, 2020 No Comments

The Vermont Humanities Council’s First Wednesday lecture series with Middlebury College professor of Gender, Sexuality, & Women’s Studies, Laurie Essig. Recorded over video conference as part of the “Digital First…

VT Humanities Council- The Importance of Being Imperfect

April 2, 2019 No Comments

Marcelo Gleiser discusses symmetry, truth and beauty in nature.

VT Humanities Council- Hollywood Blacklist

December 13, 2018 No Comments

The Vermont Humanities Council presented this popular program at Mount Holly Library in April 2018. In the late 1940s through the early 1960s, many screenwriters, directors, and actors were victims…

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