Fresh from the Techne Institute's Finnegans Waves event, another free event on campus! This presentation, titled Live Cinema, is a live broadcast of the performance of Mariage-K, from France, in real time! It will take place this Friday, November 10 at 3 pm in the CFA Screening room on North Campus. We invite you to […]
For questions and to RSVP for one of the open rehearsals below, please email Naila Ansari at nailaans@buffalo.edu. "Have a Look": Get a glimpse inside the rehearsal & work room of AT BUFFALO Join us for site-specific public rehearsals and work hours in one of the historic sites that appear in the AT BUFFALO narrative. […]
Andrew Bacevich, Professor Emeritus of International Relations and History, Boston University Andrew Bacevich gives an uncompromising critique of the guiding assumptions that lead America's foreign policy and military strategy---that America must always have a massive military capable of rapid engagement and that global stability is dependent on America’s military might. Dubbing these assumptions “Washington rules”, […]
WIP session with Amy Graves Monroe (RLL), “Rational Catastrophes: Plausibility and Verisimilitude in Early Modern Eventhood.” This event was rescheduled from October 17th. New date and time information has been updated.
"Edward Said met the great French novelist only once, in Beirut in 1972. However, the presence (and absence) of the author haunts Said during the last decade of his life when he was battling with leukemia and obsessively preoccupied with questions of music. This was the period in which he founded the now-famous middle-eastern youth […]
For this meeting Eric Drasin (MFA Grad, Art) will present a cursory overview of cryptocurrencies with a particular focus on the ethereum platform. Chris Lee (Assistant Professor, Art/Graphic Design) will sketch out a landscape of (alternative) currencies with an overview of a variety of precedents. In preparation for this meeting and discussion, we suggest reading […]
Please join us! In conjunction with the Wanderlust: Actions, Traces, Journeys, 1967-2017 exhibition curated by Rachel Adams (on view: September 7 – December 31, 2017), UB Art Galleries is hosting “Movement, Publics, and Borders: A Roundtable Discussion” on Tuesday, November 14, 2017, at the UB Anderson Gallery from 5:30-7:00 p.m. This event is free and […]
In 1989, Edgar Woolard began his tenure as CEO of the chemical giant DuPont by calling for a new “corporate environmentalism.” In the future, he predicted, the business world simply would have to be green. He promised that DuPont would undertake a number of eco initiatives, from dramatically reducing production of hazardous wastes to making […]
Science, Philosophy, Ethics and Art Meet the Microbes Join practitioners from across the arts, humanities and sciences for a two-day symposium to propose and discuss methods and aesthetics of engagement with microbial life from multidisciplinary perspectives to afford new vantages for inquiry. RSVP to coe-gem@buffalo.edu Free and open to the public THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2017 […]
Please join us! Wei Yu Wayne Tan, Assistant Professor of History at Hope College "Japan’s Hidden Nineteenth Century: Disability Perspectives on the Ordinary (and Extraordinary) Lives of Blind Women" Friday November 17 12:00-1:00 PM Park 280 (UB North) Japan’s nineteenth century was marked by events that wrought tremendous and violent changes to Japanese society, from […]
