Events
The College of Humanities and Sciences hosts a number of lectures, conferences and other learning opportunities for students, faculty, staff and alumni of Virginia Commonwealth University, as well as the Richmond community. Be sure to check back often for a complete list of upcoming events.
Lectures and conferences
If you’re looking for ways to learn more about the humanities and sciences – from art and history to forensic science and philosophy – be sure to hear one of the College’s guest speakers or attend the lectures and conferences that are regularly held on campus and throughout Richmond.
Lectures and conferences sponsored by the College include:
- Alexandrian Society fall lecture and spring symposium
- Bishop Walter F. Sullivan Chair in Catholic Studies Lecture
- Bishop Walter F. Sullivan Catholic Studies Symposium
- Blake Lecture in the History of Christianity
- Brown-Lyons Annual Lecture in Judaic Studies
- Elske v.P. Smith Lecture
- Mary E. Kapp Lecture
- Powell-Edwards Lecture in Religion and the Arts
- Science, Technology, and Society (STS) Lectures
- Turpin Lectureship in News Management
- Visiting Writers Series
Check back often for a complete list of upcoming series and conferences.
Planning an event
If you’re interested in holding a lecture or conference, review our tips for planning an event and contact Shirley McDaniel at srmcdani@vcu.edu for more information.