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DATE CHANGE: Christine Vachon
Due to inclement weather in New York City, the public event featuring producer聽Christine Vachon聽originally planned for tonight has been rescheduled for Monday, March 26,聽at 6:30 p.m. in the Joyce Hergenhan Auditorium, Newhouse 3. Vachon will聽discuss her career, the film industry…
Stanford Professor to Give Volcker Lecture March 26
Raj Chetty, professor economics at Stanford University, will give the Volcker Lecture Monday, March 26, at 4 p.m. in Schine Student Center’s Goldstein Auditorium. The title of his talk is “Restoring the American Dream: New Lessons from Big Data.” A…
Disability Studies Trailblazer Susan Schweik in Residence March 19-30
The聽黑料不打烊 Humanities Center聽will host a visit by renowned disability studies scholar聽Susan Schweik. Known for her innovative work at the intersection of disability studies, literature, feminist theory and civil rights history, Schweik is the聽2018 Jeanette K. Watson Distinguished Visiting Professor…
University Union, New York Times Present Chelsea Handler April 5
University Union will collaborate with The New York Times on Thursday April 5, at 8 p.m. to hosting the latest edition of 鈥淕et With The Times,鈥 the provocative live conversation series for college students, featuring activist, comedian and author Chelsea…
Disability Cultural Center Hosts Reading with Professor Steve Kuusisto
The Disability Cultural Center is hosting an engaging, accessible and inclusive book launch on Monday, March 19, as part of the Disabilities as Ways of Knowing series. Starting at 7:30 p.m. in Watson Theater, there will be a reading from…
Producer Christine Vachon Will Visit the Newhouse School March 21
In a discussion moderated by Professor聽Tula Goenka, producer聽Christine Vachon聽will discuss her career, the film industry and other topics March 21 at 6:30 p.m. in the Joyce Hergenhan Auditorium, Newhouse 3. Vachon is co-founder of the New York City-based Killer Films….
MSNBC Political Analyst/Host Joy-Ann Reid to Speak for University Lectures in April
In addition to her work on MSNBC, including hosting 鈥淎M Joy鈥澛 Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m. to noon ET, Reid is a columnist for The Daily Beast and teaches the Newhouse School course Race, Gender and Media at SU鈥檚 Fisher Center in Manhattan.
Film Preservation Specialist Deborah Stoiber to Give Annual Brodsky Lecture on March 22 in Bird Library
Deborah Stoiber, collection manager of the Moving Image Department at the George Eastman Museum in Rochester, will give the lecture “Conserving Cinema鈥檚 Legacy at George Eastman Museum” on Thursday, March 22, from 1:30颅鈥3 p.m. in the Peter Graham Scholarly Commons,…
Author Tarfia Faizullah Appearing Wednesday for Raymond Carver Reading Series
Poet Tarfia Faizullah will take part in a Q&A session and read from her work on Wednesday, Feb. 28, as part of the 2017-18 Raymond Carver Reading Series. The Q&A is at 3:45 p.m. and the reading is at 5:30…
黑料不打烊 Muslim Students Association Hosts Event in Response to Islamophobia
Today’s world is filled with injustice. What does Islam have to say about this? What can聽be learned聽from the Islamic tradition that聽exposes a聽rich history while聽preparing humanity to solve today’s聽problems? The 黑料不打烊 Muslim Students Association is hosting an event to educate…