Spring 2026 Event Highlights

davemarr on January 21, 2026

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Save these dates for major spring events, many of which will be featured in our Global Georgia series and/or this year’s UGA Humanities Festival:

Jan 20 • Dr. John H. Morrow and Dr. Diane B. Morrow Lecture: Matthew Delmont

Jan 23 • Helen S. Lanier Reading Series: Katie Kitamura

Jan 29 • Lecture: Andrea Knowlton on “Embodied Futures: AI, Improvisation, and the Evolution of Dance”

Mar 16 – DIY Dawgs: A Fanzine Frenzy

Mar 17 – Humanities Festival Kickoff Celebration

Mar 18 – Humanities Trivia Night

Mar 19 – Applied History: VIPR Team Open House

Mar 21 – Beverly Buchanan Exhibit & Symposium at Athenaeum

Mar 25 – The Humanities and AI: Critical Conversations – Teaching Writing with GenAI, Empire, and Environment in Mind

Mar 25 – Odum Environmental Ethics Lecture: David Walter Banks

Mar 27 – Phinizy Lecture: Rick Atkinson

Apr 2 – Georgia Natural History Museum Lecture: Ashley Lemke

Apr 22 – Earth Day Lecture: David Haskell

May 3 – Delta Chair Robert Spano: Post-performance talk at Ramsey Concert Hall

Global Georgia and the Humanities Festival will be announced in full very soon. More events are being finalized at this moment – please watch for updates on more exciting ways to engage with the humanities and arts in the coming months.