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Profs & Pints Northern Virginia: Women as Heads of State

Sterling, VA EDT
Profs and Pints Northern Virginia presents: “Women as Heads of State,” a worldwide look at what difference it makes for countries to have women in charge, with Mariya Omelicheva, professor of strategy at National Defense Uni… read more

Profs & Pints Northern Virginia: Japanese Ghosts and Goblins

Fairfax, VA EDT
Profs and Pints Northern Virginia presents: “Japanese Ghosts and Goblins,” a spooky evening of introduction to the spirits of Japanese folklore, with Michele M. Mason, associate professor of Japanese cultural studies at the … read more

Profs & Pints DC: Medieval Monsters

Washington, DC EDT
Profs and Pints DC presents: “Medieval Monsters,” with Lilla Kopár, a professor of medieval literature and culture at Catholic University who teaches courses on medieval monster lore and Norse mythology.

Profs & Pints Annapolis: Meet the Monster

Annapolis, MD EDT
Profs and Pints Annapolis presents: “Meet the Monster,” an exploration of monsters and monstrosity in legend, literature, and our own minds, with Larissa “Kat” Tracy, visiting faculty at University of Maryland, Baltimore Cou… read more

Profs & Pints Baltimore: Dead Men Tell Tales

Baltimore, MD EDT
Profs and Pints Baltimore presents: “Dead Men Tell Tales,” an examination of what happens to our bodies after we die and the stories our corpses then tell, with Rhys Williams, forensic anthropologist and assistant professor … read more

Profs & Pints DC: Predicting Election Results

Washington, DC EDT
Profs and Pints DC presents: “Predicting Election Results,” a look at the tools of political prognostication and what they tell us about what will happen in November, with Matthew Green, professor of politics at The Catholic… read more

Profs & Pints Nashville: Sex and the Horror Film

Nashville, TN CDT
Profs and Pints Nashville presents: “Sex and the Horror Film,” with Stephanie A. Graves, lecturer in English at Vanderbilt University, scholar of horror, and co-author of Netflix's Chilling Adventures of Sabrina: Hell's Unde… read more

Profs & Pints Baltimore: The Macabre Poe

Baltimore, MD EDT
Profs and Pints Baltimore presents: “The Macabre Poe,” a look at Edgar Allan Poe’s most gruesome and horrifying works and what inspired them, with Amy Branam Armiento, professor of English at Frostburg State University, imme… read more

Profs & Pints Northern Virginia: Haunted Landscapes of Middle-Earth

Sterling, VA EDT
Profs and Pints Northern Virginia presents: “Haunted Landscapes of Middle-Earth,” on J.R.R. Tolkien’s use of horror, with Peter Grybauskas, who has written extensively on Tolkien and teaches courses on him at the University … read more

Profs & Pints DC: The Macabre Poe

Washington, DC EDT
Profs and Pints DC presents: “The Macabre Poe,” a look at Edgar Allan Poe’s most gruesome and horrifying works and what inspired them, with Amy Branam Armiento, professor of English at Frostburg State University, immediate p… read more

Profs & Pints DC: Meet the Monster

Washington, DC EDT
Profs and Pints DC presents: “Meet the Monster,” an exploration of monsters and monstrosity in legend, literature, and our own minds, with Larissa “Kat” Tracy, visiting faculty at University of Maryland, Baltimore County and… read more

Profs & Pints Nashville: A Trip to Hell

Nashville, TN CDT
Profs and Pints Nashville presents: “A Trip to Hell,” on tales and visions of the Underworld and how to get there, with Cory Thomas Hutcheson, folklorist, lecturer at Middle Tennessee State University, and author of New Worl… read more

Profs & Pints Northern Virginia: Medieval Monsters

Fairfax, VA EDT
Profs and Pints Northern Virginia presents: “Medieval Monsters,” with Lilla Kopár, a professor of medieval literature and culture at Catholic University who teaches courses on medieval monster lore and Norse mythology.

Profs & Pints Baltimore: Japanese Ghosts and Goblins

Baltimore, MD EDT
Profs and Pints Baltimore presents: “Japanese Ghosts and Goblins,” a spooky evening of introduction to the spirits of Japanese folklore, with Michele M. Mason, associate professor of Japanese cultural studies at the Universi… read more

Profs & Pints Richmond: Ancient Magic and Witchcraft

Richmond, VA EDT
Profs and Pints Richmond presents: “Ancient Magic and Witchcraft,” on beliefs in supernatural powers in the Greece and Rome of antiquity, with Barbette Spaeth, professor emerita of classical studies at the College of William… read more

Profs & Pints Northern Virginia: The Macabre Poe

Sterling, VA EDT
Profs and Pints Northern Virginia presents: “The Macabre Poe,” a look at Edgar Allan Poe’s most gruesome and horrifying works and what inspired them, with Amy Branam Armiento, professor of English at Frostburg State Universi… read more

Profs & Pints Baltimore: Meet the Monster

Baltimore, MD EDT
Profs and Pints Baltimore presents: “Meet the Monster,” an exploration of monsters and monstrosity in legend, literature, and our own minds, with Larissa “Kat” Tracy, visiting faculty at University of Maryland, Baltimore Cou… read more

Profs & Pints Iowa City: The Hunted Witch

Iowa City, IA CDT
Profs and Pints Iowa City presents: “The Hunted Witch,” on witchcraft belief and witch persecution in Europe and New England, with Waltraud Maierhofer, professor of German and Global Health Studies at the University of Iowa,… read more

Profs & Pints San Francisco: Magic and Demons of Ancient Egypt

San Francisco, CA PDT
Profs and Pints San Francisco presents: “Magic and Demons of Ancient Egypt,” with Rita Lucarelli, associate professor of Egyptology at the University of California, Berkely, faculty curator of Egyptology at its museum of ant… read more

Profs & Pints Alameda: A Monster Made by Human Hands

Alameda, CA PDT
Profs and Pints Alameda presents: “A Monster Made by Human Hands,” on the origins and evolution of Judaism’s golem, with Michael M. Chemers, director of the Center for Monster Studies and professor and chair of the Departmen… read more

Profs & Pints DC: Washington's Spookiest Days

Washington, DC EDT
Profs and Pints DC presents: “Washington’s Spookiest Days,” on its seances and other efforts to communicate with the beyond during the early 20th century, with Mark Benbow, lecturer in American History at George Washington U… read more

Profs & Pints Northern Virginia: Early American Witch Hunts

Sterling, VA EDT
Profs and Pints Northern Virginia presents: “Early American Witch Hunts,” a look at the colonial hysteria that led to the tragedy of Salem, with Richard Bell, professor of history at the University of Maryland.

Profs & Pints DC: Japanese Ghosts and Goblins

Washington, DC EDT
Profs and Pints DC presents: “Japanese Ghosts and Goblins,” a spooky evening of introduction to the spirits of Japanese folklore, with Michele M. Mason, associate professor of Japanese cultural studies at the University of M… read more

Profs & Pints DC: A Summoning of Halloweens Past

Washington, DC EDT
Profs and Pints DC presents: “A Summoning of Halloweens Past,” on the origins and history of a frighteningly fun holiday, with Brittany Warman, former instructor at Ohio State University and co-founder of the Carterhaugh Sch… read more

Profs & Pints Richmond: All-American Horror

Richmond, VA EDT
Profs and Pints Richmond presents: “All-American Horror,” on homegrown literature and film that used monsters and other frights for social commentary, with Joshua Barton, lecturer in English at Virginia Commonwealth Universi… read more

Profs & Pints Charlottesville: Ancient Magic and Witchcraft

Charlottesville, VA EDT
Profs and Pints Charlottesville presents: “Ancient Magic and Witchcraft,” on beliefs in supernatural powers in the Greece and Rome of antiquity, with Barbette Spaeth, professor emerita of classical studies at the College of … read more

Profs & Pints Baltimore: Early American Witch Hunts

Baltimore, MD EDT
Profs and Pints Baltimore presents: “Early American Witch Hunts,” a look at the colonial hysteria that led to the tragedy of Salem, with Richard Bell, professor of history at the University of Maryland.
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Past Events

Profs & Pints Baltimore: Understanding Trauma--Door tickets remain available

Profs & Pints Baltimore: Understanding Trauma--Door tickets remain available

Baltimore, MD
Advance ticket sales have ended but plenty of additional tickets remain available at the door. Profs and Pints Baltimore presents: “Understanding Trauma,” a look at how trauma affects us and what we can do about it, with Jillian Tucker, adjunct assistant professor of social work at Columbia Univer…
Sunday, September 29 2024 4:00 PM 6:30 PM

Profs & Pints Northern Virginia: The Women of King Arthur Legends-Door tickets remain available.

Profs & Pints Northern Virginia: The Women of King Arthur Legends-Door tickets remain available.

Sterling, VA
Advance ticket sales have ended but plenty of additional tickets remain available at the door. Profs and Pints Northern Virginia presents: “The Women of King Arthur Legends,” with Brittany Warman, former instructor at Ohio State University and co-founder of the Carterhaugh School of Folklore and t…
Sunday, September 29 2024 5:30 PM 8:00 PM

Profs & Pints Baltimore: A World Heritage of Tattooing-Door tickets remain available

Profs & Pints Baltimore: A World Heritage of Tattooing-Door tickets remain available

Baltimore, MD
Advance ticket sales have ended but plenty of additional tickets remain available at the door. Profs and Pints Baltimore presents: “A World Heritage of Tattooing,” with Lars Krutak, DC-based anthropologist, research associate at the Museum of International Folk Art, author or editor of several boo…
Friday, September 27 2024 6:00 PM 8:30 PM

Profs & Pints Charlottesville: The Presidency at a Crossroads

Profs & Pints Charlottesville: The Presidency at a Crossroads

Charlottesville, VA
Profs and Pints Charlottesville presents: “The Presidency at a Crossroads,” on the evolution and future of our nation’s highest office, with Barbara A. Perry, Gerald L. Baliles Professor of Presidential Studies and Co-Chair of the Presidential Oral History Program at the University of Virginia’s Mi…
Wednesday, September 25 2024 5:30 PM 8:00 PM

Profs & Pints DC: How Pirates Changed the World-Door tickets remain available

Profs & Pints DC: How Pirates Changed the World-Door tickets remain available

Washington, DC
Advance ticket sales have ended but plenty of additional tickets remain available at the door. Profs and Pints DC presents: “How Pirates Changed the World,” with Joshua M. White, associate professor of history at the University of Virginia and author of Piracy and Law in the Ottoman Mediterranean.…
Monday, September 30 2024 6:00 PM 8:30 PM

Profs & Pints Baltimore: Medieval Monsters-Door tickets remain available

Profs & Pints Baltimore: Medieval Monsters-Door tickets remain available

Baltimore, MD
Advance ticket sales have ended but plenty of additional tickets remain available at the door. Profs and Pints Baltimore presents: “Medieval Monsters,” with Lilla Kopár, a professor of medieval literature and culture at Catholic University who teaches courses on medieval monster lore and Norse myt…
Thursday, October 3 2024 6:00 PM 8:30 PM

Profs & Pints Richmond: Hacks for Human Cells-Door tickets remain available

Profs & Pints Richmond: Hacks for Human Cells-Door tickets remain available

Richmond, VA
Advance ticket sales have ended but plenty of additional tickets remain available at the door. Profs and Pints Richmond presents: “Hacks for Human Cells,” on genetics-based medicine and its future, with Angie Hilliker, an associate professor of biology at the University of Richmond whose lab resea…
Wednesday, September 25 2024 6:00 PM 8:30 PM

Profs & Pints Northern Virginia: The Psychology of Nostalgia-Door tickets remain available.

Profs & Pints Northern Virginia: The Psychology of Nostalgia-Door tickets remain available.

Fairfax, VA
Advance ticket sales have ended but plenty of additional tickets remain available at the door. Profs and Pints Northern Virginia presents: “The Psychology of Nostalgia,” a look at research on the triggers and the effects of wistful recollections of the past, with Jeffrey Green, professor of psycho…
Monday, September 30 2024 5:30 PM 8:00 PM

Profs & Pints DC: Martin Luther and Women--Door tickets remain available.

Profs & Pints DC: Martin Luther and Women--Door tickets remain available.

Washington, DC
Advance ticket sales have ended but plenty of additional tickets remain available at the door. Profs and Pints DC presents: “Martin Luther and Women,” a look at how the Protestant leader and the Reformation he unleashed altered gender roles, with Amy Leonard, associate professor of history at Geor…
Thursday, October 3 2024 6:00 PM 8:30 PM

Profs & Pints DC: Your Prep for the Vance-Walz Debate-Door tickets remain available

Profs & Pints DC: Your Prep for the Vance-Walz Debate-Door tickets remain available

Washington, DC
Advance ticket sales have ended but plenty of additional tickets remain available at the door. By buying door tickets at the venue rather than online you will avoid a processing fee. Profs and Pints DC presents: “Your Prep for the Vance-Walz Debate,” an overview of research on political persuasion…
Tuesday, October 1 2024 6:00 PM 8:30 PM
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