

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Kyle Harper (U. Oklahoma): "Why the Humanities and Sciences Should Be Friends: On Biodiversity"
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 26 Feb, 2026 at 05:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Thursday, February 26
Reception at 5:30 // Lecture at 6:00pm
UC River Room Room
Convenient parking in the Zach Curlin Garage

Join us for the Department of History's Sesquicentennial Lecture with Dr. Kyle Harper. 

Kyle Harper is the G.T. and Libby Blankenship Chair in the History of Liberty, Professor of Classics and Letters, Senior Advisor to the President, and Provost Emeritus at his alma mater, the University of Oklahoma. He is also a Fractal Faculty member at the Santa Fe Institute, and in 2023-24 the holder of an annual Chair at the Collège de France (chaire “Avenir Commun Durable”) in Paris. Harper has been a Guggenheim Fellow and an Andrew Carnegie Fellow in addition to a Junior Fellow at Dumbarton Oaks and a Visiting Scholar at Stanford University.

Full details here: https://www.memphis.edu/moch/events/#HISTORY
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/memphis/kyle-harper-u-oklahoma-why-the-humanities-and-sciences-should-be-friends-on-biodiversity/200029579864610
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- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Memphis
- **state**: TN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: University of Memphis University Center
- **lat**: 35.1153604642
- **long**: -89.925925232
- **full address**: University of Memphis University Center, 579 S Goodlett St, Memphis, TN 38111-7503, United States

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Marcus W. Orr Center for the Humanities (https://allevents.in/org/marcus-w-orr-center-for-the-humanities/13541468)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 26 Feb, 2026 at 05:30 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** University of Memphis University Center, 579 S Goodlett St, Memphis, TN 38111-7503, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Marcus W. Orr Center for the Humanities
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Kyle Harper (U. Oklahoma): "Why the Humanities and Sciences Should Be Friends: On Biodiversity" ?
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