Humanities Week events hosted by the 

School of International Letters and Cultures

October 20–24

Join The College's division of humanities in a weeklong celebration of the human adventure across time, history, culture and place.

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The School of International Letters and Cultures joins The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences in hosting Humanities Week 2025. 

Learn about the programs we offer and enjoy the wide range of our events celebrating culture and language during Humanities Week.

A student smiling at Humanities Week

"So what are you going to do with that?" alumni panel

Students are used to getting asked, "So, what are you going to do with that?" We've gathered alumni with careers in a variety of fields to help you answer that question. Plus, you're sure to walk away with some sage advice! 

This year, SILC will be represented by Chris Livesay, an Italian Major.

A portrait style photo of alumna Sambo Dul

Marshall Distinguished Lecture Series

An evening with Dan-El Padilla Peralta

Dan-el Padilla Peralta is a professor at Princeton University where he specializes in classics, African American studies, Latino studies and Latin America. He came to the United States with his family from the Dominican Republic in 1989 and grew up in New York.

Events

Check out some of the events hosted by faculty at the School of International Letters and Cultures! 

For events from research units and centers associated with the school, like the Humanities Lab or the Hispanic Research Center, head to The College's official Humanities Week website.