About
Note: All participants are welcome. If you need disability-related accommodations related to the Human Library sign up, please call 479-575-5003 or email csmith@uark.edu with the accommodation that you need assistance with.
Come check out a human book. It is an opportunity for you to hear someone else's story and see the world through someone else's eyes. Browse through our library to see various topics and titles of our human books.
What to expect:
- Reserve 45 minutes for an uninterrupted conversation with your Human Book. Please be on time!
- You will be in a group of 1-3 other “readers” (that’s you)
- You are expected to engage with your book
- Be respectful as you may have different points of view
- Ask questions that may make you feel a little uncomfortable
A few people you will meet... View All
Shifts (18)
| Shift | Start Time | End Time | Address | Description | Registrants Needed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue. Growing up Transgender in AR | 3:00pm (CT) | 3:45pm (CT) | 550 Garland Avenue Fayetteville, AR 72701 | Talking about their experiences growing up as a transgender teenager in the state of Arkansas and the barriers and discrimination they’ve faced along the way. | 2/2 | Over | |
| Tues. Nazi's want me but my Ex-girlfirend Doesn't | 3:00pm (CT) | 3:45pm (CT) | 550 Garland Ave Fayetteville, AR 72701 | A tale of queer Jewish identity in the south. | 4/4 | Over | |
| Tues. Nazi's Want me but my Ex-girlfriend Doesn't | 4:00pm (CT) | 4:45pm (CT) | 550 Garland Ave Fayetteville, AR 72701 | A tale of queer Jewish identity in the south. | 4/4 | Over | |
| Tues. I have a friend, and her name is Depression | 5:00pm (CT) | 5:45pm (CT) | 550 Garland Ave Fayetteville, AR 72701 |
| 4/4 | Over | |
| Tues. Nazi's want me but my Ex-girlfirend Doesn't. | 5:00pm (CT) | 5:45pm (CT) | 550 Garland Ave Fayetteville, AR 72701 | A tale of queer Jewish identity in the south. | 2/3 | Over | |
| Tues. Nothing but thirty | 5:00pm (CT) | 5:45pm (CT) | 550 Garland Ave Fayetteville, AR 72701 | 4/4 | Over | ||
| Tue. Growing up Transgender in Ar | 6:00pm (CT) | 6:45pm (CT) | 550 Garland Avenue Fayetteville, AR 72701 | Talking about their experiences growing up as a transgender teenager in the state of Arkansas and the barriers and discrimination they’ve faced along the way. | 2/2 | Over | |
| Tue. My Soybean life | 6:00pm (CT) | 6:45pm (CT) | 550 Garland Ave Fayetteville, AR 72701 | A soybean farmer from Madagascar shares a snippet inside her life | 2/3 | Over | |
| Tues. I have a friend, and her name is Depression | 6:00pm (CT) | 6:45pm (CT) | 550 Garland Ave Fayetteville, AR 72701 |
| 4/4 | Over | |
| Tues. Nazis want me, but my ex girlfriend doesn't | 6:00pm (CT) | 6:45pm (CT) | 550 Garland Ave Fayetteville, AR 72701 | A tale of Queer Jewish identity in the South | 4/3 | Over | |
| Tues. Nothing but thirty | 6:00pm (CT) | 6:45pm (CT) | 550 Garland Ave Fayetteville, AR 72701 | 2/3 | Over |
| Shift | Start Time | End Time | Address | Description | Registrants Needed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed. A time when I felt lonely | 12:00pm (CT) | 12:45pm (CT) | 550 Garland Ave Fayetteville, AR 72701 | An international student shares a snippet inside their life. | 2/3 | Over |
| Wed. Power through to the other side | 12:00pm (CT) | 12:45pm (CT) | 550 Garland Ave Fayetteville, AR 72701 | Being first generation before, during, and after life changed. | 1/3 | Over |
| Wed. Power through to the other side | 1:00pm (CT) | 1:45pm (CT) | 550 Garland Ave Fayetteville, AR 72701 | Being first generation before, during, and after their life changed. | 1/3 | Over |
| Wed. Moving to America | 2:00pm (CT) | 2:45pm (CT) | 550 Garland Ave Fayetteville, AR 72701 | 2/3 | Over | |
| Wed. The Broken Wanderer | 3:00pm (CT) | 3:45pm (CT) | 550 Garland Ave Fayetteville, AR 72701 | Life of a ghost | 4/4 | Over |
| Shift | Start Time | End Time | Address | Description | Registrants Needed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thurs. Growing up Transgender in AR | 3:00pm (CT) | 3:45pm (CT) | 550 Garland Ave Fayetteville, AR 72701 | Talking about their experiences growing up as a transgender teenager in the state of Arkansas and the barriers and discrimination they’ve faced along the way. | 2/2 | Over |
| Thur. My life as an international student at the UofA | 4:00pm (CT) | 4:45pm (CT) | 550 Garland Ave Fayetteville, AR 72701 | 4/4 | Over |
