Building: Fung House 48 Professors Row Campus Location: Medford/Somerville campus City: Somerville, MA 02144 Campus: Medford/Somerville campus Location Details: First floor conference room Open to Public: Yes Primary Audience(s): Faculty,Postdoctoral Fellows,Staff,Students (Graduate),Students (Postdoctoral),Students (Undergraduate) Event Type: Lecture/Presentation/Seminar/Talk Subject: Humanities,Public Service/Government,Sustainability/Climate Event Sponsor: School of Arts and Sciences Event Sponsor Details: Center for Humanities at Tufts Event Contact Name: Amanda Pepper Event Contact Email: amanda.pepper@tufts.edu Event Contact Phone: 6176276128 RSVP Information: No RSVP needed Event Admission: Free Link: https://humanities.tufts.edu/events/faculty-book-talk-inland-and-climate-fiction-today-kate-risse-116 The Center for Humanities at Tufts (CHAT) and the Department of Romance Studies invite you to join us on November 6 at 4 p.m. at the Fung House (48 Professors Row) to hear Kate Risse of Department of Romance Studies discuss her new novel, Inland, a story of two families struggling to reunite after the Eastern Seaboard succumbs to catastrophic flooding. This lecture will also include a discussion of the genre of climate fiction. Kate Risse is a lecturer of Spanish language and culture in the Department of Romance Studies at Tufts. Her research interests include conquest narratives, eco-criticism and climate justice, intercultural dialogue and global citizenship education, Spanish language instruction, and Spain's early modern period. All are welcome to attend this event. Contact humanities@tufts.edu with questions.

Open to Public: No Primary Audience(s): Faculty,Staff Event Type: Lecture/Presentation/Seminar/Talk Subject: Health/Wellness Event Sponsor: Tufts University Event Sponsor Details: Tufts University Human Resources Event Contact Name: Tufts University Human Resources RSVP Information: Register online at https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_jAqcNn-wSjif_3gwRtmXeA Link: https://my.kgalifeservices.com/o/tuftsu This webinar is designed to help you understand the critical role of self-care in maintaining physical, mental, and emotional health. Explore a variety of self-care techniques, including mindfulness, stress management, healthy lifestyle habits, and relaxation practices. Learn how to create a personalized self-care plan that fits your unique needs and lifestyle and discover how regular self-care can enhance your overall well-being and resilience. Join us to prioritize your well-being and build a sustainable self-care routine that supports a balanced, fulfilling life.

Building: Perry and Marty Granoff Music Center Campus Location: Medford/Somerville campus City: Medford, MA 02155 Campus: Medford/Somerville campus Location Details: Distler Performance Hall Wheelchair Accessible (for in-person events): Yes Open to Public: Yes Event Type: Performance Subject: Music Event Sponsor: School of Arts and Sciences Event Sponsor Details: Tufts Music Event Contact Name: Anna Griffis Event Contact Email: anna.griffis@tufts.edu RSVP Information: https://tufts.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bfuit4v7CjeVm1o Event Admission: Registration reccomended Link: https://go.tufts.edu/musicevents Qawwali is a form of Sufi devotional voice and instrumental performance, originating in South Asia. Each performance is unique as these classically trained vocalists, who are among the most exciting contemporary practitioners, interweave verse-chorus sequences that are rich in poetic and spiritual symbolism in Urdu, Farsi, Hindi, Poorvi, Arabic, and Punjabi. Co-sponsored by the Harvard University Department of History, Tufts Center for South Asia and Indian Ocean Studies (CSAIOS), Departments of Music; Religion; Race Colonialism, and Diaspora (RCD); English; and Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies (TDPS), the Toupin Bolwell Fund, Center for the Humanities at Tufts (CHAT), the University Chaplaincy, Jonathan M. Tisch College of Civic Life, Office of Institutional Inclusive Excellence, and the Graduate Student Council.