Lecture Series

Artist Lecture

The Artist Lectures Series is a collaboration between the UNT Libraries and the UNT College of Visual Arts and Design’s Photography Area in the Department of Studio Arts. This lecture series was established to bring artists concentrating in photography to the UNT Campus to engage with the students, faculty, and surrounding community. Speakers in this series are selected by a committee of faculty members from CVAD and the UNT Libraries. This series is funded by the Cathy N. Hartman Portal to Texas History Endowment.

Artist Lecture: Ian van Coller

The Cathy N. Hartman Portal to Texas History Endowment, the UNT Libraries Special Collections Department, and the Department of Studio Art, Photography Area are pleased to present a lecture by Ian van Coller.

Posted: 09/12/2023

Artist Lecture: Liz Wells

The Cathy N. Hartman Portal to Texas History Endowment, the UNT Libraries Special Collections Department, and the Department of Studio Art, Photography Area are pleased to present a lecture by Liz Wells.

Posted: 09/19/2022

Artist Lecture: Alec Soth

Alec Soth (b. 1969) is a photographer born and based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Presented jointly by the UNT Libraries and CVAD Photography Area.

Posted: 02/05/2021

Artist Lecture: Keliy Anderson-Staley

Keliy Anderson-Staley will discuss her career in photography and art.

Posted: 01/14/2020

Artist Lecture: Letitia Huckaby

Multimedia artist Letitia Huckaby will discuss her prize-winning career in photography and art.

Posted: 01/28/2019

Artist Lecture: Geoff Winningham

Photographer Geoff Winningham will discuss his nationally-renowned, prize-winning photography.

Posted: 01/18/2018

Texas Edges

The Texas Edges lecture series is a collaboration between the UNT Libraries and UNT's Department of History. This series of lectures was established to highlight cutting-edge research and scholarship in Texas history, and particularly work that involves new forms of inquiry and leverages digital resources. Speakers in this series are selected by a committee of faculty members from the Department of History and the UNT Libraries. This series is funded by the Cathy N. Hartman Portal to Texas History Endowment.

Texas Edges Lecture Series: Andrew Graybill

This year’s speaker for the Texas Edges Lecture Series will be Andrew Graybill, Professor of History and the Director of the William Clements Center for Southwest Studies at Southern Methodist University.

Posted: 02/22/2024

Texas Edges Lecture Series: Tyina Steptoe

This year’s speaker for the Texas Edges Lecture Series will be Dr. Tyina Steptoe, author of the award-winning Houston Bound: Culture and Color in a Jim Crow City.

Posted: 02/09/2023

Texas Edges Lecture Series: Andrea Roberts

Dr. Andrea Roberts, Assistant Professor of Urban Planning and an Associate Director of the Center for Housing & Urban Development at Texas A&M University presents her work with the project Texas Freedom Colonies: Black Settlement Preservation as Freedom-Seeking.

Posted: 04/01/2021

Texas Edges Lecture Series: W. Caleb McDaniel

Join us for the 2nd annual Texas Edges Lecture Series featuring W. Caleb McDaniel, Associate Professor of History and Duncan College Magister at Rice University.

Posted: 10/01/2019

Texas Edges Lecture Series: Max Krochmal

UNT Libraries will welcome Dr. Max Krochmal, Associate Professor of History at Texas Christian University and author of Blue Texas: The Making of a Multiracial Democratic Coalition in the Civil Rights Era as the first speaker in the new Texas Edges Lecture Series.

Posted: 11/07/2018

Lectures in Information Science and Scholarly Communications

This lecture series highlights new research and scholarship in the broad fields of Information Science and Scholarly Communications, informing the work and helping shape the direction of the UNT Libraries. Speakers in this series are selected by a committee of faculty members from the UNT Libraries. This series is funded by the Cathy N. Hartman Portal to Texas History Endowment.

Lectures in Information Science and Scholarly Communications: Martin Klein

Join Research Scientist and Los Alamos National Laboratory Professor, Martin Klein, for a lecture exploring “An Institutional Perspective to Rescue Scholarly Orphans.”

Posted: 11/19/2019