Co-Sponsored Events

Transborder Nahua Futurisms

Date: Wednesday, Oct 1, 2025

Join us for an HRC Speaker Series Event with Federico Cuatlactuatl, Associate Professor in the Art Department at the University of Virginia.

Ethan Brown: Pamunkey Portrait Screening

Date: Monday, Oct 13, 2025

Former Karenne Wood artist in residence at the HRC Ethan Brown, Pamunkey Nation, VA, will premiere his new documentary, Pamunkey Portrait, in honor of Indigenous People's Day.

Our Land, Our Art: Virginia Native Artists Reclaim Space

Date: Thursday, Oct 30, 2025

The speakers for this event are Rebecca Hill, Pamunkey Nation and Siera Hyte, Cherokee Nation.

2025 History and Health Symposium

Date: Thursday, Nov 6, 2025

The 2025 History and Health annual symposium titled "Improving Access to Childbearing Health Care: Histories, Solutions and Strategies" will explore the history of reproductive healthcare and policies, the social determinants of health driving the current Black maternal health crisis.

The Worst Trickster Story Ever Told

Date: Wednesday, Nov 12, 2025

The speaker for this event is Keith Richotte, Professor of Law at the James E. Rogers College of Law at the University of Arizona.

"On Native Ground": Virginia Native Nations, Sovereignty, and Persistence

Date: Tuesday, Nov 18, 2025

Please join the Humanities Research Center and the VCU Office of the Provost for a presentation by Chief of the Chickahominy Nation, Stephen R. Adkins, ""On Native Ground": Virginia Native Nations, Sovereignty, and Persistence."

2025 Pocahontas Reframed Film Festival

Dates: Thursday, Nov 20, 2025 – Sunday, Nov 23, 2025

The 9th Annual Pocahontas Reframed Film Festival will take place November 20-23, 2025, at the Virginia Museum of History & Culture and the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts.