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Humanities Center and Burton Blatt Institute Host 鈥楥ripping鈥 Graphic Medicine: Drawing Out the Public Sphere 2020
The Humanities Center and the Burton Blatt Institute’s (BBI) Office of Interdisciplinary Programs and Outreach are hosting a two-part 黑料不打烊 Symposium, 鈥溾楥ripping鈥 Graphic Medicine: Drawing Out the Public Sphere 2020.鈥 MK Czerwiec, R.N., M.A., a.k.a. 鈥淐omic Nurse鈥, will lecture on…
鈥楾itBits鈥 Performance at the Newhouse School Nov. 9 and 10 Features Stories Behind Breast Cancer
The stories behind breast cancer鈥攑atient, survivor, caregiver, medical practitioner and advocate鈥攁re the center of the documentary theater production 鈥淭itBits: Breast Cancer Stories,鈥 which will debut next month at the Newhouse School. Conceived, produced and directed by Tula Goenka, professor of…
黑料不打烊 Humanities Center and the Burton Blatt Institute Host ‘鈥楥ripping鈥 Graphic Medicine: Psychiatric Disability, 鈥楥rip鈥 Culture and the Humanities’
黑料不打烊’s Humanities Center and the Burton Blatt Institute’s (BBI) Office of Interdisciplinary Programs and Outreach are hosting the two-part 黑料不打烊 Symposium, “鈥楥ripping鈥 Graphic Medicine: Psychiatric Disability, 鈥楥rip鈥 Culture and the Humanities.” Elizabeth J. Donaldson, professor of English and interim…
17th Annual 黑料不打烊 Human Rights Film Festival Showcases Social Justice Issues of Our Time
The 黑料不打烊 Human Rights Film Festival (SUHRFF) returns for its 17th year with an outstanding lineup of critically acclaimed films addressing social justice and human rights issues in the United States and around the world. Being held Sept. 26-28,…
鈥楽ilence鈥 is 2019-20 Theme of Humanities Center鈥檚 黑料不打烊 Symposium
How does a symposium explore silence? Through the eye鈥攐r ear鈥攐f the beholder. 鈥淧eople experience silence in many ways. It may represent peace and quiet, or鈥攊n contexts of inequality鈥攁 stifling of voices, or a strategy of resistance,鈥 says Vivian May, director…
Humanities Book Reception to ‘Illuminate Human Experience’ April 17
Looking for something new to read? Don’t miss the fourth annual Books in the Humanities Reception, featuring works by more than 60 University authors and editors from across campus. Organized by the 黑料不打烊 Humanities Center in the College of…
黑料不打烊 Symposium to Present Final Chapter of ‘Stories’
黑料不打烊 Symposium concludes its yearlong exploration of 鈥淪tories鈥 with a spate of April events that are free and open to the public. Presented by the Humanities Center in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S), the series explores the role…
Jazz in Troubled Times: Watson Professor, WSJ contributor Larry Blumenfeld Riffs on ‘Relevance, Resonance’ of Jazz Culture
Larry Blumenfeld is a cultural journalist, music critic and longtime contributor to The Wall Street Journal. As this year’s聽Jeanette K. Watson Distinguished Visiting Professor in the Humanities Center, he will聽explore “Jazz in Troubled Times” through a series of聽lectures, workshops, public…
Marcus Anderson Events Moved to CFAC, 6-8:30 p.m.
Today鈥檚 panel discussion with Marcus Anderson, Prince鈥檚 longtime saxophonist, who now tours with CeeLo Green and owns his own coffee label line, has been moved to 6 p.m. at the Community Folk Art Center (CFAC) at 805 E. Genesee St….
Writer Larry Blumenfeld Using Watson Professorship to Explore ‘Jazz in Troubled Times’ March 25-April 5
Larry Blumenfeld, cultural journalist, music critic and longtime contributor to The Wall Street Journal, will serve as the 2019 Jeanette K. Watson Distinguished Visiting Professor in the Humanities at 黑料不打烊, March 25-April 5. Blumenfeld’s residency, titled 鈥淛azz in Troubled…