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City and Society Research Workshop: Jennifer Ponce de Leon, “Against Representation, Beyond Human Rights: Radical Performance & Neoliberal Crisis in Buenos Aires​”

305 Capen - Silverman Library

Jennifer Ponce de Leon, Assistant Professor of English, University of Pennsylvania Professor Ponce de Leon is currently at work on a book project titled “Radical Politics Across the Arts of the Americas: A Translocal Cartography of Guerrilla Cultural Warfare”. Her work examines the potential for critically engaged art to help spur and radicalize political movements. […]

Queer Studies Research Workshop: Sheila L. Cavanaugh, “Trans* photography and the other sexual difference in Vivek Shraya’s Trisha”

640 Clemens Hall

Sheila L. Cavanagh is an associate professor at York University, Toronto, Canada and co-editor of Somatechnics journal at EUP. She is former coordinator of the Sexuality Studies Program at York (2010-2014) and outgoing chair of the Canadian Sexuality Studies Association (2014-2016). Her research is in the area of gender and sexuality with a concentration on […]

Science Studies Research Workshop: Professor Kenneth J. Knoespel, “Censorship and Surveillance: The Double-Face of Post-Cards from the Western Front”

830 Clemens Hall University at Buffalo, Buffalo

Professor Kenneth J. Knoespel (School of History and Sociology; School of Literature, Media, and Communication; and McEver Professor of Engineering and the Liberal Arts, Georgia Institute of Technology), “Censorship and Surveillance: The Double-Face of Post-Cards from the Western Front” Thursday, May 3, 2018 12:00-1:30 pm 830 Clemens Hall Professor Knoespel’s published research includes books and […]

Seminar (2 of 3): Bracha L. Ettinger, “Memory’s Wound is a Space With-in. Depthspace and Carriance Beyond Abstraction versus Empathy.”

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

The Center for the Study of Psychoanalysis & Culture, in partnership with the Creative Arts Initiative & the University at Buffalo Art Galleries, presents: BRACHA L. ETTINGER MEMORY’S WOUND IS A SPACE WITH-IN. DEPTHSPACE AND CARRIANCE BEYOND ABSTRACTION VERSUS EMPATHY. A THREE-PART SEMINAR Thursday, April 26 Thursday, May 3 Thursday, May 10 2:00 - 5:00 […]

Lecture: Professor Kenneth J. Knoespel, “Working a Family Archive: Post-Cards from the WWI Trenches”

Buffalo & Erie County Public Library - Downtown Central Branch 1 Lafayette Square, Buffalo, NY, United States

FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Professor Knoespel will present a talk (“Working a Family Archive: Post-Cards from the WWI Trenches”) at the Buffalo and Erie County Public Library in connection with the library’s ongoing exhibit, “Buffalo Never Fails: The Queen City and World War I” (http://www.buffalolib.org/content/buffalo-never-fails-queen-city-and-world-war-i ) Professor Knoespel’s published research includes books and […]

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Seminar (3 of 3): Bracha L. Ettinger, “Memory’s Wound is a Space With-in. Depthspace and Carriance Beyond Abstraction versus Empathy.”

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

The Center for the Study of Psychoanalysis & Culture, in partnership with the Creative Arts Initiative & the University at Buffalo Art Galleries, presents: BRACHA L. ETTINGER MEMORY’S WOUND IS A SPACE WITH-IN. DEPTHSPACE AND CARRIANCE BEYOND ABSTRACTION VERSUS EMPATHY. A THREE-PART SEMINAR Thursday, April 26 Thursday, May 3 Thursday, May 10 2:00 - 5:00 […]

An evening of poetry with Carl Dennis and Alan Feldman

The Butler Mansion - UB Jacobs Executive Development Center 672 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, NY, United States

Please join Carl Dennis and Alan Feldman as they read from their new books of poetry Night School (Penguin) and The Golden Coin (University of Wisconsin Press) followed by light refreshments. Sponsored by the Poetry Collection of the UB Libraries and the UB English Department. Carl Dennis Carl Dennis is an emeritus professor of English […]

Film screening: Soufra (2017), Dir. Thomas Morgan, 73 mins.

Buffalo & Erie County Public Library - Downtown Central Branch 1 Lafayette Square, Buffalo, NY, United States

Photo by Vivien Killilia Best Soufra follows the unlikely and wildly inspirational story of intrepid social entrepreneur, Mariam Shaar – a generational refugee who has spent her entire life in the Burj El Barajneh refugee camp just south of Beirut, Lebanon. FILM SYNOPSIS Soufra follows the unlikely and wildly inspirational story of intrepid social entrepreneur, […]

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