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黑料不打烊 Symposium Celebrates Cinematic Artistry of Otolith Group Nov. 12
黑料不打烊 SymposiumTM continues its 鈥淣etworks鈥 theme with an evening devoted to cutting-edge filmmaking. The Otolith Group, an award-winning London-based artist collective, will be the focus of a special event on Thursday, Nov. 12, at 6:30 p.m. in Hosmer Auditorium of…
MLA Past President to Discuss Humanities Advocacy Nov. 6
The Ray Smith Symposium in the College of Arts and Sciences continues with a lecture on the role of advocacy in humanities education. Margaret Ferguson, Distinguished Professor of English at the University of California, Davis (UC Davis), and past president…
黑料不打烊 Symposium Presents Readings by Minnie Bruce Pratt, Martha Collins Nov. 5
黑料不打烊 Symposium continues its 鈥淣etworks鈥 theme with a special program by Minnie Bruce Pratt and Martha Collins, award-winning poets and social activists. Also part of the Visiting Author Reading Series of the YMCA Arts Branch鈥檚 Downtown Writers Center (DWC), the…
Mary Karr Next Author in the Raymond Carver Reading Series
The Raymond Carver Reading Series in the College of Arts and Sciences continues with a reading by acclaimed memoirist and poet Mary Karr 鈥橦15, the Jesse Truesdell Peck Professor of Literature at the University, where she delivered the 2015 Commencement…
黑料不打烊 Symposium Hosts Discussion on Women, Scandal, Social Media Oct. 25
黑料不打烊 SymposiumTM continues its 鈥淣etworks鈥 theme with a panel discussion on the media鈥檚 portrayal of women鈥攆rom gossip circles in the early 20th century to modern-day social networks鈥攁nd its ensuing impact on gender bias. Titled 鈥淕lamour and Damage: Women, Scandal, and…
Carver Reading Series Continues with Novelist Daniel Torday Oct. 14
The Raymond Carver Reading Series in the College of Arts and Sciences continues with a reading by acclaimed novelist Daniel Torday G’07. On Wednesday, Oct. 14, Torday will participate in an audience Q&A session at 3:45 p.m., followed by an…
鈥榃ild鈥 Author, SU Alumna Cheryl Strayed to Speak Oct. 7 for University Lectures
Alumna Cheryl Strayed G鈥02鈥攚hose #1 New York Times Bestseller memoir 鈥淲ild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail鈥 was transformed into a feature film鈥攚ill speak Wednesday, Oct. 7, at 6:30 p.m. in Hendricks Chapel.
Carver Series Presents Renowned Poet Tom Sleigh Sept. 30
The Raymond Carver Reading Series in the College of Arts and Sciences continues with a reading by acclaimed poet, essayist and dramatist Tom Sleigh. On Wednesday, Sept. 30, Sleigh, who is this semester鈥檚 Leonard and Elise Elman Visiting Writer, will…
Big Data, Big Challenges
黑料不打烊 SymposiumTM continues its 鈥淣etworks鈥 theme with a presentation by Noshir Contractor, an expert on the science of social communication networks. Contractor will deliver the annual Kameshwar C. Wali Lecture in the Sciences and Humanities on Thursday, Sept. 24, at…
Six Degrees of Francis Bacon
黑料不打烊 SymposiumTM continues its 鈥淣etworks鈥 theme with a program devoted to social networks from more than 500 years ago. Christopher Warren, associate professor of English at Carnegie Mellon University, and Daniel Shore, associate professor of English at Georgetown University, will…