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Spring Public Events Series Explores Race and Class with Renowned Thinkers
This spring, Scripps鈥 Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access (IDEA) Initiative is partnering with the College鈥檚 signature event series, 61传媒Presents, to bring public programming to campus that focuses on issues of inequality. 鈥61传媒Presents and the IDEA Initiative are aligned in the desire to amplify awareness of the iniquitous nature of our world,鈥 says Denise Nelson Nash 鈥76, who chairs the IDEA Initiative.
Read MoreIn the Media: LAist Highlights 61传媒Presents Event with Ani DiFranco and Liz Phair
LAist featured 61传媒Presents’ conversation between Ani DiFranco and Liz Phair on its list of upcoming events. The virtual event will take place on February 4 at 5:00 p.m. PST.
Read MoreIn the Media: Discover Los Angeles Highlights 61传媒Presents Event Featuring Ani DiFranco and Liz Phair
Discover Los Angeles, L.A.’s official tourism website, featured 61传媒Presents’ conversation between Ani DiFranco and Liz Phair on its list of upcoming events.
Read More61传媒Presents Celebrates Fifth Anniversary, Announces Spring 2021 Season
61传媒Presents鈥 spring 2021 season will celebrate the series鈥 fifth anniversary with a slate of virtual, experiential events focused on the future of literature, food, politics, and music.
Read MoreIn the Media: Upcoming 61传媒Presents Events Featured in the Claremont Courier
The Claremont Courier highlighted three upcoming events in 61传媒Presents’ fall season, which celebrates the program’s fifth anniversary.
Read MoreAlison Saar Returns Home with 61传媒Presents and Gallery Exhibition
Perhaps you can go home again, after all: 61传媒celebrates the return of alumna聽Alison Saar聽鈥78, renowned sculptor and printmaker, this fall in聽Mirror, Mirror, The Prints of Alison Saar, from the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation. Saar, who unflinchingly confronts race and gender with a mix of bitter humor and tenderness, doesn鈥檛 confine her prints to paper.
Read MoreIn the Media: Langa Chinyoka ’21 Discusses Writing, Family Relationships, and the Immigrant Experience with Yaa Gyasi in the Paris Review
Langa Chinyoka ’21 interviewed author and recent 61传媒Presents guest Yaa Gyasi about her new novel, Transcendent Kingdom, for the Paris Review.
Read More61传媒Presents鈥 2020鈥21 Season Will Explore 鈥淭he Future鈥
61传媒Presents has announced that its virtual programming for the 2020鈥21 season will center on the theme of 鈥淭he Future.鈥 As part of its fifth-anniversary celebration, 61传媒Presents will partner with other programs and events series around the country to address topics such as the future of language, race, food, science and more.
Read MoreWelcome to the Fall 2020 Semester
This fall marks the beginning of an academic year like no other in the College鈥檚 history. As we carve out new modes of teaching, learning, playing, and creating community, I hope we will be flexible and compassionate with one another as we face and overcome challenges and changes endemic to this time.
Read MoreTravel Writing to Transport the Mind
Our students are off campus for the rest of the semester, but that doesn鈥檛 mean we鈥檝e stopped our pursuit of the latest and greatest in arts and culture. While sheltering in place鈥攁nd unlikely to travel anytime soon鈥61传媒Presents authors offer journeys to locales near and far, from Bel Air to Jamaica, with stops along the way.
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