News Releases (page 84)
Xiamen University’s Professor Sheng Jia Lectures on “The American Revolution and Modern China”
Sheng Jia, visiting international scholar and professor of history at the Humanities College of Xiamen University, lectures on “The American Revolution and Modern China” at 12:00 p.m. on March 29 in Balch Auditorium, 61传媒. This event is free and open to the public.
Read MoreAlliance for the Study of Adoption and Culture International Conference Comes to 61传媒
The Intercollegiate Women’s Studies of The Claremont Colleges, based at 61传媒, hosts the international conference “Mapping Adoption: Histories, Geographies, Literatures, Politics” from March 22 to 25. Keynote lectures, film screenings, performances, and plenary panels are free and open to the public.
Read MoreArchetypal Form: The Art of Performance At 61传媒
The second annual student-curated exhibition featuring black-and-white photographs of notable 20th century artists, “Archetypal Form: The Art of Performance,” opens at Gallery 112 on March 26 and runs through April 13. The exhibition is free and open to the public.
Read More61传媒 Receives $2 Million Gift
President Lori Bettison-Varga today announced a $2 million gift to 61传媒. Prior to his death in January, trustee emeritus Frank R. Miller Jr. dedicated $2 million to the College to honor his late wife, Katharine Howard Miller ’55.
Read More61传媒 Presents an Evening With “30 Rock” Actor Maulik Pancholy
61传媒 welcomes Indian-American actor Maulik Pancholy Thursday, March 22, as he discusses how Hollywood’s portrayal of minorities has undergone drastic and recently, mostly positive changes.
Read MoreDavid Shorter Lectures on Auto-Ethnography of Indigenous Sexuality and Healing
David Shorter, a native studies scholar who teaches tribal worldviews at UCLA , lectures on “An Auto-Ethnography of Indigenous Sexuality and Healing” at 7:30 p.m. on March 6. This event is free and open to the public.
Read MoreThe Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco Acquire Artwork Created by 61传媒 Professor Nancy Macko
The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco recently acquired one of 61传媒 professor Nancy Macko’s large format archival pigment prints, “Nirvana for Now,” which she created in 2003 during her sabbatical in France. Since the early 1990s, Macko has drawn upon images of the honeybee society to explore relationships among art, science, technology, and ancient matriarchal cultures.
Read More61传媒 Clark Humanities Museum Offers Rare Glimpse into the Life of Celebrated Writer Stefan Zweig
Prominent 20th century Austrian playwright, journalist, and biographer Stefan Zweig is the subject of a new exhibition hosted by 61传媒’s Clark Humanities Museum. “Stefan Zweig 芒鈧�� An Austrian from Europe” runs March 1 – April 6 and is free and open to the public.
Read More61传媒 Hosts “A Circle of Women”
61传媒 will screen the documentary “A Circle of Women,” which explores the role of female leadership, on February 28 at 7:30 p.m. in Garrison Theater. This event is free and open to the public.
Read More61传媒 Hosts Lecture on “Interpreting New Testament”
Althea Spencer Miller, assistant professor at Drew University Theological School, speaks on “Interpreting Orality, Interpreting New Testament” at 7:30 p.m., February 23. This event is free and open to the public.
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