Event tickets
Many Tanner Humanities Center events require advance registration or tickets, which can be found below.
An evening with Great Books
Wednesday, October 16
6:00–9:00pm
Commander's House
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Join us for an evening as we highlight the College of Humanities Great Books class, and hear faculty discuss their great book selection.
Tanner Conversation with Percival Everett
Tuesday, October 29
7:00pm
Kingsbury Hall
Tickets on University of Utah Arts Tickets
Percival Everett is Distinguished Professor of English at University of South California
and the award-winning author of 25 novels, including Erasure (adapted as the film American Fiction) and most recently, James, a rewriting of Huck Finn from the perspective of Jim. James has been nominated for this year's prestigious Booker Prize. Everett will be in conversation
with University of Utah faculty Jeremy Rosen (Associate Professor, English) and Rone
Shavers (Associate Professor, Creative Writing).
Tanner Conversartion with Peggy Battin
Thursday, November 7
12:00–1:30pm
Tanner Humanities Center, Jewel Box
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Professor Margaret Battin will discuss her new book, Sex and the Planet: What Opt-In Reproduction Could Do for the Globe, with James Tabery (Professor, Department of Philosophy) and David Turok (Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology).