Miami and Slavery Student Symposium

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Join us for a student-led symposium highlighting preliminary investigations into Miami University’s connections to American slavery and freedom on Saturday, May 9, 2026. This capstone to the yearlong Humanities Lab will be held from 10:00 am -- 2:00 pm in King Library, room 320. Refreshments will be provided. Please register by May 8.

Co-sponsors: Humanities Center, Menard Family Center for Democracy, Honors College, Walter Havighurst Special Collections & University Archives, Department of History, Bethel A.M.E. Church, Western Program for Individualized Studies

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Session 1 (10:00 -11:00 am) : Opening Remarks & Graduate Student Panels

Session 2 (11:00 -11:45 am) : Keynote (Dr. Anna-Lisa Cox) – virtual

Session 3 (11:45 -12:30 pm) : Light buffet-style Lunch & Fellowship

Session 4 (12:30 -1:15 pm) : "History of Reconciliation at Miami" -- Staff /Faculty Roundtable

Session 5 (1:15 -2:00 pm) : Student Poster Presentation & Next Steps

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