Global Humanities Lab
The Kaplan Institute's Global Humanities Lab is an investigation of a humanities topic through experiential learning and offsite research. The course runs for a full quarter and includes a domestic or international field study component.
Winter 2027
Constructing North Korea in the Western Imaginary: Media, Memory, and Geopolitics in Seoul, taught by Helen Cho (Asian American Studies).
Spring 2027
Mediterranean Crossroads: Researching Mobility in Southern Italy, taught by J. Michelle Molina (Religious Studies and History).
Past Global Humanities Labs
- LONDON - Pregnancy & Childbirth, c. 1750 to Present
- MEXICO CITY - Revolution
- MADRID - Picasso
- VIENNA - Charting Modern Cities: Vienna and Chicago
- ISTANBUL - Art, Politics, Publics: Istanbul and Chicago
Click HERE for details on these past Global Humanities Labs.