1. Katz Distinguished Lectures in the Humanities
  2. Katz Distinguished Lectures in the Humanities (Archive)

Katz Distinguished Lectures in the Humanities (Archive)

The Katz Distinguished Lectures in the Humanities Series recognizes scholars in the humanities and emphasizes the role of the humanities in liberal education.

The series is named after Solomon Katz, who served for 53 years at the UW, as an instructor, professor, Chair of the Department of History, Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, Provost, and Vice President for Academic Affairs.

All Katz Lectures are free and open to the public.

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Katz Postcard for Winnie Wong
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Event postcard with lecture details summarized in white and yellow text over the image.
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Postcard advertising the Katz Lecture with Abderrahmane Sissako with a blue background.
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Image of a blue postcard with the details of the Feb 25 Katz Lecture with Ruth Wilson Gilmore.
Postcard advertising the Katz Lecture with Margaret O'Mara with white writing on an orange background.
Anna Tsing Katz Lecture Poster
Chadwick Allen Katz Lecture Poster
Katz postcard for Nancy Fraser's lecture.
Whitney Davis Katz Lecture Poster
Postcard advertising the Katz Lecture with Jordanna Bailkin with a green background.
Postcard advertising the Katz Lecture with Charles W. Mills.
Brian Reed Katz Lecture Poster
Postcard advertising the Katz Lecture with Paul Farmer with white writing on a green background.
Robin D. G. Kelley Katz Lecture Poster
Lorraine Daston Katz Lecture Poster
Lecture Series Postcard for Alondra Nelson
David Shields Katz Lecture Poster
Lecture Series Postcard for Alison Wylie.
Lauren Berlant Katz Lecture Poster
Lecture Series Postcard for Christof Mauch
Rainer Forst Katz Lecture Poster
Lecture Series Postcard for Anne Balsamo
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Postcard from Katz Lecture by Stephen Hinds with white lettering on a green background.
Katz postcard for Josiah Ober's lecture with white writing on a grey-green background.
Cathy Davidson Katz Lecture Poster
Postcard advertising the Katz Lecture with Shu-mei Shih with white and pink writing on a purple background.
Victoria Lawson Katz Lecture Poster
Diana Taylor Katz Lecture Poster
Katz postcard for Doris Sommer's lecture with white writing on a yellow background.
Linda Bierds Katz Lecture Poster
Katz postcard for Kwame Anthony Appiah's lecture with white writing on a red and yellow background.
Raymond Jonas Katz Lecture Poster
Postcard advertising the Katz Lecture with Robin DG Kelley with white writing on a yellow and blue background.
T.J. Clark Katz Lecture Poster
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Dipesh Chakrabarty Katz Lecture Poster
Katz postcard for David Knechtges's lecture with white writing on a yellow background.
Steven Ungar Katz Lecture Poster
Katz postcard for Mike Davis's lecture with white lettering on an orange background.
Wendy Brown Katz Lecture Poster
Katz postcard for Vicente L. Rafael's lecture with white lettering on a yellow and gray background.
Derek Attridge Katz Lecture Poster
Black and white image of Geoffrey Parker with his name, "Climate and Catastrophe" and April 7, 2007 written in white.
A black and white image of Charles Johnson
Black and white image of Derek Gregory wearing glasses.
A black and white image of Jonathan Lear looking into the camera while wearing a suit and tie and glasses.
Black and white image of Richard Salomon.
Black and white image of Alexander Nehamas.
Black and white image of Romila Thapar looking into the camera.
A black and white image of Herbert Blau.
A black and white image of Marjorie Perloff looking to the right.
A black and white image of Anthony Vidler facing the camera with his arms crossed.
A black and white image of Heather McHugh looks into the camera.
A black and white image of Antonio Damasio.
A black and white image of Helen Vendler.
A black and white image of Susan Jeffords.
A black and white image of Hilary Putnam.
A black and white image of Marjorie Garber.
A black and white image of Susan Hanley.
A black and white image of Andreas Kablitz.
A black and white image of Stephen Gersh.
A black and white image of Frederick Newmeyer.
A black and white image of Anthony Pagden looking into the camera.
A black and white image of Stephen Jaeger looking into the camera.
A black and white image of Lenn Goodman wearing a hat.
A black and white image of Suzanne Pinckney Stetkevych looking to the right while wearing glasses and a dark collared shirt.
A black and white picture of Martin Jaffee looking into the camera while smiling and wearing a baseball cap and glasses.
A black and white image of Robert Levin looking into the camera while leaning his head on his hand.
A black and white image of Michael Fried looking into the camera.
A black and white image of Eugene Vance sitting in front of a computer on a bookcase.
A black and white image of Roger Chartier wearing a suite and tie.