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Tanner Humanities Center Mission
The Tanner Humanities Center advances humanities exploration and engagement through public outreach, academic research and educational enrichment. The activities reflect a vision of the humanities as not only relevant, stimulating, and cutting-edge, but also essential for developing critical thinking, tolerance, and respect on campus and in the community. Learn More About Us
Center News
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Scott Black named new Director of the Tanner Humanities Center
The College of Humanities at the University of Utah has named Scott Black, Professor of English at the U, as the new director of the Obert C. and Grace A. Tanner Humanities Center.
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Remembering Bruce Bastian
Bruce Bastian was a longtime supporter of the Tanner Humanities Center and his partnership was instrumental in furthering the center’s mission to provide public outreach and educational enrichment to the University campus and the broader community.
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“Because I Love My People”: Author Meets Reader with Min Jin Lee
On March 19, as part of the Tanner Humanities Center’s Author Meets Reader series, Min Jin Lee stepped into the Utah Museum of Fine Arts’s Dumke Auditorium for a conversation with Professor David S. Roh.
Events
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Sep 10
Tuesday
3:30pm - 4:30pmHumanities Honors Student Event
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Sep 18
Wednesday
4pm - 5:30pmTanner Talk with Ruth Ben-Ghiat
Utah Museum of Fine Arts (UMFA)
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Sep 19
Thursday
11am - 12pmPanel Discussion with Ruth Ben-Ghiat: The Future of Authoritarianism
Gardner Commons - Carolyn and Kem (GC)
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Sep 25
Wednesday
12pm - 1pmA Conversation with Alice Dailey
Tanner Irish Humanities Building - Carolyn (CTIHB)
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Oct 29
Tuesday
7pm - 9pmA Conversation with Percival Everett
Kingsbury Hall - Joseph T. (KH)
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Nov 07
Thursday
12pm - 1:30pmTanner Conversations with Professor Margaret Battin
Tanner Irish Humanities Building - Carolyn (CTIHB)