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Poetics Plus Series: Christian Hawkey

Fitz Books 433 Ellicott St, Buffalo, NY, United States

  The English Department welcomes translator and poet Christian Hawkey as part of the Poetics Plus Series. Author of the poetry collections The Book of Funnels (Wave 2004) and Citizen Of (Wave 2007), Christian Hawkey has published a bi-lingual erasure with Uljana Wolf, Sonne from Ort (kookbooks verlag 2013), a co-translation with Wolf of a selection of Ilse Aichinger’s short prose, Bad Words (Seagull Books […]

Joining Forces Research Colloquium: Leslie Reagan, “Veterans and Agent Orange – An International Story”

214 Parker - South Campus

  Please join Joining Forces-UB for the next Joining Forces Research Colloquium. Leslie Reagin, Ph.D., Professor of History at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign will present: Veterans and Agent Orange - An International Story  Professor Reagan will discuss her current research on the history of Agent Orange, one of several herbicides used in then American War […]

Department of Art Visiting Speaker Series: Heather Dewey-Hagborg

112 Center for the Arts (Screening Room)

Heather Dewey-Hagborg is an artist and biohacker who is interested in art as research and technological critique. Her controversial biopolitical art practice includes the project Stranger Visions in which she created portrait sculptures from analyses of genetic material collected in public places. Her work has been shown internationally at events and venues including the World Economic Forum; […]

Poetics Plus: Don Mee Choi

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Born in Seoul, South Korea, Don Mee Choi is the author of DMZ Colony, which won the 2020 National Book Award for Poetry. Her other publications include Hardly War, The Morning News Is Exciting, and several chapbooks and pamphlets of poems and essays. She has received numerous fellowships and prizes: 2011 Whiting Award, 2016 Lannan Literary Fellowship, 2012 & 2019 Lucien […]

UB Art Galleries Opening Reception @ CFA: “I don’t know you like that: The Bodywork of Hospitality”

UB Center for the Arts (CFA) Gallery 103 Center for the Arts, Buffalo, NY, United States

The UB Art Galleries invites you to celebrate the opening of I don’t know you like that: The Bodywork of Hospitality at the Center for the Arts (CFA) Gallery. This group exhibition brings together new and recent works by 17 international artists to explore the stealth work of hospitality on our conceptual, material, and political […]

Dept. of History: Stephen Harp, “The Riviera, Exposed: An Ecohistory of Postwar Tourism and North African Labor”

532 Park Hall

Join the Department of History for a talk by Prof. Stephen Harp of the University of Akron, "The Riviera, Exposed: An Ecohistory of Postwar Tourism and North African Labor." This is a hybrid event with options to attend in person and via Zoom. Attendees are requested to register and indicate if they will be attending in person or online. […]

UB Art Galleries Brunch and Artist Talks @ Anderson Gallery: “I don’t know you like that: The Bodywork of Hospitality”

UB Anderson Gallery 1 Martha Jackson Pl, Buffalo, NY, United States

The UB Art Galleries invites you to celebrate the opening of I don’t know you like that: The Bodywork of Hospitality at the Anderson Gallery. This group exhibition brings together new and recent works by 17 international artists to explore the stealth work of hospitality on our conceptual, material, and political understanding of bodies. Experience […]

Symposium on Reimagining International Education in/through the Global Pandemic

Honors College, 107 Capen Hall

  Please join us for the Symposium on Reimagining International Education in/through the Global Pandemic, co-sponsored by the UB Vice Provost’s Office for International Education, Graduate School of Education, Asian Studies Program, and the Department of Indigenous Studies, on November 14th from 9-noon, at 107 Capen. Symposium theme: The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted, upended, and transformed the […]

Department of Art Visiting Speaker Series: Cassils

112 Center for the Arts (Screening Room)

CASSILS is a transgender artist who makes their own body the material and protagonist of their performances. Cassils's art contemplates the history(s) of LGBTQI+ violence, representation, struggle and survival. Cassils has had recent solo exhibitions at HOME Manchester, Station Museum of Contemporary Art, Perth Institute for Contemporary Arts, Ronald Feldman Fine Arts, NYC; Institute for Contemporary […]