Health, Law & the Humanities: Medicine and the Humanities – Phoenix

Arizona Humanities 1242 N. Central Ave., Phoenix, AZ, United States

Health, Law & the Humanities A three-part community conversation series in downtown Phoenix RSVP: azhumanities.eventbrite.com Thursday, September 21 / 6:00-8:00 p.m. Medicine and the Humanities Join a community conversation with local health organizations to discuss health disparities between communities of color and gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender families. Conversation moderated by Dr.Marlon Bailey, ASU School […]

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“Find Your Nose” Book Party – Phoenix

Arizona Humanities 1242 N. Central Ave., Phoenix, AZ, United States

Click to enlarge flyer Join award-winning local author, Rodo Sofranac, (Polly and the Peaputts, My Maddy, My Daddy), illustrators Mark Wilson and Kent Looft, and all the other RodoWrites characters as they introduce his newest children’s’ book,  Find Your Nose. Rodo’s books help kids and folks of all ages increase their literacy skills, become better readers, […]

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The House is a Heart: Why Historic Homes Matter – Phoenix

Arizona Humanities 1242 N. Central Ave., Phoenix, AZ, United States

**Event Update** We are expecting a full house for this program and seating will be first come first served. If the event is 'sold out' we will seat RSVPs and then walk-ins. Please call 602-257-0335 for questions. House museums and historic structures are often overlooked as core cultural institutions in their communities—instead playing secondary roles to […]

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Author + Talk: Jana Rivers Norton

Arizona Humanities 1242 N. Central Ave., Phoenix, AZ, United States

Thursday, June 8, 2017 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. – Presentation and Q&A Free event! Light refreshments included. Arizona Humanities 1242 N. Central Ave - Phoenix, AZ 85004 Explore the life of renowned Pulitzer Prize-winning American novelist Edith Wharton. Dr. Rivers-Norton will discuss excerpts from “Edith Wharton: When Words First Spoke,” the fourth chapter of her latest […]

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Author + Talk: Jerry Garcia – Phoenix

Arizona Humanities 1242 N. Central Ave., Phoenix, AZ, United States

Author + Talk : Looking Like the Enemy: Japanese Mexicans, the Mexican State, and U.S. Hegemony, 1897-1945 with Jerry Garcia Tuesday, May 16th 5:30-6:30 p.m. (small group discussion) 6:45-8:30 p.m. (Presentation, Q&A) Arizona Humanities - 1242 N. Central Ave. - Phoenix, AZ 85004 If you are interested in purchasing Dr. Garcia's book visit UA Press […]

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Ellis-Shackelford House 100 Year Celebration – Phoenix

Arizona Humanities 1242 N. Central Ave., Phoenix, AZ, United States

Join Arizona Humanities and the City of Phoenix Historic Preservation Office and Planning and Development Department for a very special happy birthday celebration at the historic Ellis-Shackelford House! In conjunction with National Historic Preservation Month, celebrate 100 years of the Ellis-Shackelford House (1917-2017), which is the home of Arizona Humanities. Eventbrite RSVP: https://ellis-shackelfordhouse100.eventbrite.com Facebook Event: […]

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Sacred Journeys: A Mobile Poetry Workshop with Jaclyn Roessel – Phoenix

Arizona Humanities 1242 N. Central Ave., Phoenix, AZ, United States

Sacred Journeys: A Mobile Poetry Workshop with Jaclyn Roessel Saturday, April 8th 9:30 a.m. -2:00 p.m. RSVP at sacredjourneyspoetry.eventbrite.com Arizona Humanities (first and last stop) 1242 N. Central Avenue - Phoenix, AZ 85004 (602) 257-0335 Community Workshop and Performance along the Valley Metro Light Rail Enjoy coffee and pastries at Arizona Humanities at 9:30am. Program leaves […]

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Author + Talk: Alan Gómez

Arizona Humanities 1242 N. Central Ave., Phoenix, AZ, United States

Join Dr. Alan Eladio Gómez, Borderlands Scholar/Associate Professor with the School of Social Transformation at Arizona State University for a presentation and discussion. More information coming soon. 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. - Small group discussion (Limited to 12 RSVPs) 6:45 - 8:30 p.m. - Presentation and Q&A RSVP through eventbrite at https://authortalkalangomez.eventbrite.com.

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Sacred Journeys: A Mobile Poetry Workshop – Phoenix/Tempe

Arizona Humanities 1242 N. Central Ave., Phoenix, AZ, United States

You are invited to journey across the urban desert landscape with Jaclyn Roessel of Grownup Navajo. This poetry workshop will focus on the omnipresence of sacredness in our everyday environments. Participants will travel by the Valley Metro light rail to places in Phoenix and embark in several writing exercises. The goal of this session is […]

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Miranda v. Arizona: 50 Years Later Part III

Arizona Humanities 1242 N. Central Ave., Phoenix, AZ, United States

Join Heather Hamel and AZ Justice That Works for a community discussion and participatory workshop. This is the third program of a three part series that examines the impact of the 1966 United States Supreme Court decision Miranda v. Arizona, which popularized the “you have a right to remain silent” legal warning. Seating is limited […]

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