The Literature Program in the ASU Department of English presents the next installment in its Professor In Your Neighborhood series. Professor Lee Bebout will discuss his new book: "Rules for Reactionaries: How to Maintain Inequality and Stop Social Justice" in conversation with Associate Professor Kathleen Lamp, a specialist in rhetoric.
Arizona State University welcomes the award-winning author and leading computer scientist Melanie Mitchell as a guest in its TomorrowTalks series. Mitchell will discuss her book "Artificial Intelligence: A Guide for Thinking Humans" in an online event on Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025 at 12 p.m. Arizona / MST (12 p.m. PDT / 1 p.m. MDT / 8 p.m. CDT / 3 p.m. EDT).
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Join us for an inside look at crafting linguistic systems.
From the complex sounds of the Fremen dialects in Legendary's "Dune" to the intricacies of Kryptonian Glyphs in the most recent "Superman" movie, come meet the team that brings your favorite fictional languages to life.
As part of a celebration of the ASU Department of English’s 125th anniversary, Professor of Practice Nnedi Okorafor discusses her latest work of metafiction, “Death of the Author” (2025) as well as the “She Who Knows” series in conversation with Professor Matt Bell, founding director of the ASU Worldbuilding Initiative. A reception will follow.
Join us at this official opening of the "What Is a Quasquicentennial?" exhibit which chronicles the history of the Department of English at ASU. All are welcome; refreshments will be served. We'll gather in the exhibit area on the first floor of Hayden Library on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025 at 4 p.m.
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ASU hosts journalist and BBC editor Eliot Stein, author of "Custodians of Wonder: Ancient Customs, Profound Traditions, and the Last People Keeping Them Alive," for a virtual visit on Oct. 1, 2025 at 6 p.m.
Welcome to ASU! We’re excited to invite you to a Local Family Coffee Connection this fall, a fun and friendly way to connect with Sun Devil families from across the country and around the world. Bring your Sun Devil spirit and enjoy these relaxed, in-person gatherings hosted by our amazing ASU Family Ambassadors. If you are interested in hosting a Local Coffee in the future, please fill out this form.
Jewish ethical thought has teachings that often parallel the Western “Just War” tradition, which defines conditions under which war is morally permissible. In what ways do Jewish teachings align with or differ from this tradition? How does Jewish teaching relate to views of just war in contemporary Western democracies? Given that the State of Israel is a contemporary democracy, how does its conduct of war relate to Jewish and Western norms, particularly in the wake of Hamas’ October 7 attack?
What is liberal about a liberal arts education? And what is its value, especially in an era when artificial intelligence is omnipresent? If it is an education that befits a free person and citizen, as Western tradition contends, what sort of study can achieve this? What is the role of religion and theology in such study?
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Celebrate the start of the Fall 2025 Semester with an informational Family Welcome on Friday, August 15 at starting at 9 a.m. AZ time. Participants will learn about key resources and services for International students and families at ASU while also engaging in live Q&A with a panel of university leaders.