First Wednesdays – Snapshot: Hidden Drawing System
Ever pondered the mysteries behind the internet’s functionality, the origins of electricity, or the intricate balance that ensures a (mostly)…
First Wednesdays
The Vermont Humanities Council presents a lecture series on various literary and historical topics.
First Wednesdays – When The Bicycle Came To Vermont
UVM professor Luis Vivanco explores the fascinating early history of the bicycle in Vermont, an invention that generated widespread curiosity…
First Wednesdays – For Vermont Students: John Lewis and RUN!
Andrew Aydin, co-author of The March Trilogy with civil rights icon John Lewis, describes the creation of the next book…
First Wednesdays – The History of Cosplay
Andrew Liptak, author of “Cosplay: A History,” describes how cosplay has evolved from a niche activity of convention-goers in the…
First Wednesdays – Arribada, A Novel
Author and Middlebury professor Gloria Estela Gonzalez Zenteno discusses her new novel Arribada, about a woman pushed to confront her…
First Wednesdays – Dirty Work: Essential Jobs and the Inequality in America
Eyal Press examines the morally troubling jobs that society tacitly condones, and the hidden class of workers who do them.
First Wednesdays – Five Hard Questions About Kipling In Vermont
Christopher Benfey, author “If: The Untold Story of Kipling’s American Years”, answers hard questions about Kipling’s time in this country,…
1st Wednesdays – Adventures In Looking At Art
1st Wednesdays – Aly Richards: “Little Kids, Big Impact”
1st Wednesdays – Reading the Rails: Artists Imagine the Underground Railroad
1st Wednesdays: Jane Lindholm, “Let Me Ask You This”
