FSU Winthrop-King Institute

10/14/2026

Florida State University researchers ➡️ ​Communicating the power and impact of university research and scholarship has never been more critical.

The Florida State University Division of Research and University Communications invite faculty to participate in a workshop during where they will translate their work for the public, practice interviewing with media and learn tips and tricks for video interviews and more.

🗓️ Thursday, Oct. 22
⏰ 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
📍 Globe Auditorium (FSU Center for Global Engagement CGE)

To register, visit: luma.com/7vwgjrov

10/13/2026

Next week, the FSU Humanities Center will host a lecture by Gary Tomlinson, the Sterling Professor of Music and the Humanities at Yale University!

His talk, titled "Evolutionary Humanities and the Hard Problem of Music," will explore the intersection of the humanities and life sciences through the lens of music.

🗓️ Thursday, Oct. 22
⏰ 4:30 p.m.
📍 Longmire Building (Beth Moor Lounge)

The event is one of several upcoming lectures hosted by the Florida State University Humanities Center that tie into its 2026-2027 theme: The Human in the Humanities. The advance of AI has prompted questions about what "intelligence" means and therefore what "human" means — an idea that our guest lecturers will discuss.

For event details, visit: fla.st/3OKEN59O.

09/30/2026

09/29/2026

Join Florida State University researchers and artists during for a free event exploring where the arts, humanities and sciences come together.

📅 Oct. 20
🕖 7 p.m.
📍 Opperman Music Hall, 114 N. Copeland St.

Full Discovery Days schedule ➡️ discoverydays.fsu.edu

09/24/2026

In just two weeks, the FSU Humanities Center will host a very special lecture by Helena de Bres, a professor of philosophy at Wellesley College!

Her talk, titled "Getting Personal: Putting the Human Back into the Humanities," will exlpore the role of individual voice and experiences in humanities scholarship.

🗓️ Thursday, Oct. 8
⏰ 4:30 p.m.
📍 Longmire Building (Beth Moor Lounge)

The event is one of several upcoming lectures hosted by the Florida State University Humanities Center that tie into its 2026-2027 theme: The Human in the Humanities. The advance of AI has prompted questions about what "intelligence" means and therefore what "human" means — an idea that our guest lecturers will discuss.

For event details, visit: fla.st/XL136T42.

09/21/2026

What does it mean to be human amid the advancement of AI?

Guided by its 2026-2027 theme, “The Human in the Humanities,” the FSU Humanities Center will explore this question through a series of lectures beginning tomorrow, leading up to our annual conference in February.

To learn more about the Florida State University Humanities Center and its upcoming events — which include presentations by musicologists, literary scholars, philosophers, art historians and more — visit humanities.fsu.edu/events.

09/16/2026

Join us for the National Endowment for the Humanities Grant Application Writing Workshop! ✍️

🗓️ Sept. 28-29
📍 Honors, Scholars, and Fellows House (Nancy H. Marcus Great Hall)

The FSU Humanities Center, Florida State University Graduate School, and Florida State University Division of Research will host Daniel Sack, acting director of the Research Division of NEH, to provide an overview of relevant NEH programs, lead a mock proposal review panel, and answer questions about the process.

For event details, visit: fla.st/LIMES026.

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09/04/2026

09/03/2026

Save the date! Our upcoming seminar, titled "What Can Literature Do When It Can Do Nothing?," will explore writing's role in cultural and social change.

Patrick Chamoiseau, our special invited guest, is an award-winning multidisciplinary artist from Martinique. The seminar will also feature speakers Patrick Crowley (University of Galway), Charles Forsdick (University of Cambridge), Maeve McCusker (Queen's University Belfast), and Martin Munro (FSU Department of Modern Languages & Linguistics).

🗓️ Tuesday, Nov. 3
⏰ 3:30-5:30 p.m.
📍 Diffenbaugh Building (Room 009)

For more event details, visit: fla.st/XO9JXEH5.

Florida State University, FSU Global

07/15/2026

It's time to dive into the Summer 2026 issue of Spectrum Magazine! ☀️

While print copies make their way to mailboxes, you can snag early access to inspiring stories of innovative research, student successes and alumni achievements from the FSU College of Arts & Sciences by visiting artsandsciences.fsu.edu/spectrum.

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