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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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Modernisms Research Workshop: 2018-19 Opening Reception

904 Clemens

MRW Opening Reception Thursday 6 September, 4:00–6:00 pm 904 Clemens Hall Food will be provided. We will discuss upcoming events for the year and also request your input regarding works-in-progress workshops and discussion sessions on current research.

Modernisms Research Workshop: Work-in-Progress with Visiting Joyce Fellow Stefano Rosignoli

Poetry Collection, 420 Capen Hall

Stefano Rosignoli (Trinity College Dublin), this year’s Humanities Institute James Joyce Fellow. He has been in Buffalo since May working at the Poetry Collection, and his talk will focus on the early James Joyce and Samuel Beckett. More particulars: Stefano Rosignoli (TCD) Friday 7 September, 2:00–3:30 Poetry Collection Seminar Room (Capen 420).

Scholars@Hallwalls: Erkin Özay, “Cities and Schools in America, 1896-2015”

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

Architect and urbanist Erkin Özay’s work explores the role of institutions in addressing the needs of disadvantaged urban communities. Bridging facets of urban development, education policy, and design, Özay’s talk will focus on the recent history of school-led redevelopment in East Baltimore, reflecting on it as an illustrative case to examine the persistent paradigms of community-building in […]

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2018 Buffalo Humanities Festival: Revolutions

TICKETS ON-SALE NOW Festival Overview Thursday, Sept. 20, 6 PM | Buffalo & Erie County Public Library – Downtown Central Branch Humanities New York presents “Anti-Social Media: Digital Space and the Destabilization of Democracy” This portion of the festival is FREE, but registration is required. PARTICIPANTS: Safiya Umoja Noble, Assistant Professor at the University of […]