Performance Research Workshop: WIP with Margarita Vargas, “Hermeneutics and Poetics of Violence in the Plays of Bárbara Colio”
904 ClemensMargarita Vargas (RLL): “Hermeneutics and Poetics of Violence in the Plays of Bárbara Colio”
Margarita Vargas (RLL): “Hermeneutics and Poetics of Violence in the Plays of Bárbara Colio”
Judith Peraino will be giving a talk entitled “I’ll Be Your Mixtape: Lou Reed, Andy Warhol, and the Queer Intimacies of Cassettes.” This paper discusses a tape found in the Andy Warhol Museum Archives of uniquely compiled and never-released songs by Lou Reed, and the circumstances of its making that illuminate the affective affordances of […]
James Beebe In “Healthy Skepticism vs. Denialism: How to Tell the Difference,” Philosophy professor James Beebe will draw upon insights from skeptical traditions in both the ancient and the modern worlds in an effort to understand what distinguishes healthy, constructive doubt from crude denialism. He will consider the role that humanistic disciplines can play in […]
This is a reminder that this Friday will be our next Making Money meeting. Like last time, we’ll meet at 1pm–3pm at Chris Lee’s apartment at 171 Linwood Ave, Apt. 5G (please call or text 716.559.5405 upon arrival, I have to come down and get you!). For this meeting Jim Swan (UB English Professor Emeritus) […]
The UB department of Global Gender and Sexuality Studies invites you to a free gallery tour at the Albright-Knox Art Gallery guided by its curators, of the current exhibition "We Wanted a Revolution: Black Radical Women, 1965-85." RSVP: kkulicka@buffalo.edu
Just Theory Lecture Series Francesco Vitale, University of Salerno, Italy “On Bio-deconstruction: Derrida and the Life Sciences”
A work-in-progress session with Prof. Sharonah Fredrick (UB RLL), “Regicides and Inca Kings – Spanish Anti-Colonial Criticism”
Madwomen in the Attic (MITA), a grassroots feminist mental health literacy and advocacy organization, would like to invite members of the WNY community to a screening of George Cukor's 1944 film GASLIGHT, based on the 1938 play GAS LIGHT by Patrick Hamilton and starring Ingrid Bergman, Charles Boyer, and Angela Lansbury. The screening, held at […]
A concert for ensemble and interactive computer music systems presented by The UB Department of Music and the Hiller Computer Music Studios. Featuring the E-MEX Ensemble, from Essen, Germany Performing music by Carter Williams, Hans Tutschku, Hilda Paredes, Christoph Maria Wagner, Cort Lippe The E-MEX Ensemble was founded in 1999 by six musicians from western […]
MARIANO SISKIND is Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures and Comparative Literature at Harvard University. He teaches nineteenth and twentieth century Latin American Literature with emphasis on its world literary relations, as well as the production of cosmopolitan discourses and processes of aesthetic globalization. He is the author of over two dozen academic essays and […]