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Modernisms Research Workshop: Lecture – Luca Somigli, “The Futurist Contagion: Futurism in the Satirical Cartoons of the British Press”

306 Clemens Hall

Luca Somigli is Professor of Italian Studies at the University of Toronto. His publications include Per una satira modernista: la narrativa di Wyndham Lewis (Cadmo, 1995); Legitimizing the Artist: Manifesto Writing and European Modernism, 1885–1915 (Toronto, 2003), which was awarded the prize for best book by the American Association for Italian Studies; and Valerio Evangelisti […]

Why Manage the Arts Speaker Series: William Flood, “The Arts and the Burden of Racism”

640 Clemens Hall

UB Arts Management Program, Why Manage the Arts Speaker Series, Fall 2019 William Flood, assistant professor and active Equity actor, will tackle issues of race in the US theatre and the ways in which future arts managers might contribute to disrupting and dismantling systems of racial inequity that are so pervasive in the arts. Despite […]

Haudenosaunee-Native American Studies Research Workshop: Film Screening & Discussion, “No Access: No DAPL to No NAPL”

112 Center for the Arts (Screening Room)

Please join us November 12th at the University at Buffalo, in the Center for the Arts Room 112, for a public screening of the film "No Access: No DAPL to No NAPL" beginning at 7pm, followed by a discussion featuring director Jason Corwin. This event is free and open to the public Presented by the […]

Free

Haudenosaunee-Native American Studies Research Workshop: Film Screening & Discussion – “Lake of Betrayal”

Student Union Theater

Join us Thursday, November 14 at the University at Buffalo, in the Student Union Theater, for a public screening of the national public television documentary, Lake of Betrayal beginning at 5:00 p.m. - moderated Q&A/panel discussion with the filmmakers, writer-director, Paul Lamont, writer-producer, Scott Sackett, and associate producer, Caleb Abrams (Seneca) to follow. This event […]

Free

Modernsims Research Workshop: Work-in-Progress with Charles Davis (Architecture), “Building a Post-Frontier California: Race, Pageantry and the Architectural Management of National Identity”

904 Clemens

The Modernisms Research Workshop will be holding its final event of the semester this afternoon, when we host Charles Davis (Architecture) for a work-in-progress presentation on “Building a Post-Frontier California: Race, Pageantry and the Architectural Management of National Identity.” He provides this abstract to his ongoing research: “I would like to discuss the contents of […]

Humanities Night at Torn Space Theater: 600 Highwaymen presents Manmade Earth

Torn Space 612 Fillmore Avenue, Buffalo

Photo by Mark Duggan of 600 Highwaymen’s Manmade Earth, co-produced by Torn Space Theater Part of the 2019 Torn Space RESPONSE: Performance Series Manmade Earth features eight teenagers living in Buffalo from across the globe. Having workshopped the piece from scratch for the 2018 Response Festival, 600 HIGHWAYMEN’s work returns in its final iteration following […]

$25

Science Studies Research Workshop: Faculty Seminar Series – Jordan Fox Besek, “Flying Fish, Environmental DNA, and the Politics of Limited Science”

830 Clemens Hall University at Buffalo, Buffalo

Jordan Fox Besek (Assistant Professor of Sociology, UB), "Flying Fish, Environmental DNA, and the Politics of Limited Science" Political actors often want to know as much as possible about the social effects of environmental changes. Yet, because contemporary changes are so complex, the natural scientists who study environmental changes cannot always provide full guarantees regarding […]