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Directors’ Write In [NEW!]

Humanities Institute Seminar Room - 218 Clemens Hall

The directors of the Humanities Institute and the Gender Institute invite faculty to join us in the Humanities Institute’s new seminar space on select Friday afternoons (3pm-5pm) for group writing sessions. Coffee, tea, and quiet headspace will be available at these drop-in sessions. Click here to join via Zoom!

Scholars@Hallwalls: David Alff, “Rights of Way: A Literary Approach to Infrastructure”

Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center 341 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, NY, United States

Scholars@Hallwalls is a monthly series featuring talks by Humanities Institute Faculty Fellows. Please join us in the cinema space at Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center! Complimentary wine and light fare will be served for a brief, pre-talk mingling session at this free and open-to-the-public event. “Rights of Way: A Literary Approach to Infrastructure” In recent decades, […]

Dept. of Art Visiting Speaker Series: Frederick Wright Jones

112 Center for the Arts (Screening Room)

The Department of Art regularly invites artists, critics, historians and designers to participate in the Visiting Artist Speaker Series, classroom lectures and critiques. The Speaker Series happens every fall semester and is free to the public. Frederick Wright Jones was born in Boyertown, Pennsylvania. He received his MFA in Sculpture and Emerging Practices at the […]

Baird Lecture Series: Tiffany Skidmore, “The William Blake Cycle: Metaphysical Abstraction and Instrumental Embodiment”

Baird Recital Hall, Second Floor

Through the Baird Lecture Series, the UB Department of Music hosts regular lectures, talks, and master classes given by distinguished visiting scholars, performers, and composers throughout the academic year. All events take place in Baird Recital Hall at 3:30 p.m. The Baird Lecture Series is free and open to the public. On Thursday, September 14, […]

Directors’ Write In [NEW!]

Humanities Institute Seminar Room - 218 Clemens Hall

The directors of the Humanities Institute and the Gender Institute invite faculty to join us in the Humanities Institute’s new seminar space on select Friday afternoons (3pm-5pm) for group writing sessions. Coffee, tea, and quiet headspace will be available at these drop-in sessions. Click here to join via Zoom!

Dept. of Art Visiting Speaker Series: Lili Chin

112 Center for the Arts (Screening Room)

The Department of Art regularly invites artists, critics, historians and designers to participate in the Visiting Artist Speaker Series, classroom lectures and critiques. The Speaker Series happens every fall semester and is free to the public. Lili Chin is an artist based in New York City. Combining installation, video and sculpture, her practice focuses on […]

Baird Lecture Series: Kyra Gaunt, “PLAYED: How YouTube and the Musical Internet Exploited Violence Against Girls and Women from Nipplegate to Twerking”

Baird Recital Hall, Second Floor

Through the Baird Lecture Series, the UB Department of Music hosts regular lectures, talks, and master classes given by distinguished visiting scholars, performers, and composers throughout the academic year. All events take place in Baird Recital Hall at 3:30 p.m. The Baird Lecture Series is free and open to the public. On Thursday, September 21, […]

Directors’ Write In [NEW!]

Humanities Institute Seminar Room - 218 Clemens Hall

The directors of the Humanities Institute and the Gender Institute invite faculty to join us in the Humanities Institute’s new seminar space on select Friday afternoons (3pm-5pm) for group writing sessions. Coffee, tea, and quiet headspace will be available at these drop-in sessions. Click here to join via Zoom!

Dept. of Art Visiting Speaker Series: FUTURA2000

112 Center for the Arts (Screening Room)

Coincident with the opening of the survey exhibition FUTURA 2000: Breaking Out at UB Art Galleries, influential street artists FUTURA 2000 and Carlos Mare will have a public conversation about FUTURA's career and exhibition at UB Art Galleries. The CFA Gallery will be open special hours to accommodate visitors before the lecture, from noon to 6:30 PM. The […]

Udodiri Okwandu, “The Culture of Maternal Mental Illness: Grete L. Bibring’s Studies on the Psychology of Pregnancy in Postwar America”

532 Park Hall

Join the Department of History for a presentation by Udodiri Okwandu, "The Culture of Maternal Mental Illness: Grete L. Bibring's Studies on the Psychology of Pregnancy in Postwar America.'' Udodiri Okwandu is a Doctoral Candidate in the Department of the History of Science and Presidential Scholar at Harvard University. This is a hybrid event with […]