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Madwomen at the Movies: Free Film Screening of “Gaslight”

The Screening Room 880 Alberta Dr, Buffalo, NY, United States

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 […]

Department of Music – Concert: Black Box 2018

CFA Black Box Theatre

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 […]

Free

Modernisms Research Workshop: Mariano Siskind, “About The End of the World: Towards a Cosmopolitanism of Loss”

904 Clemens

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 […]

Department of Music – Lecture Series: Lydia Hamessley, “‘Shattered Image’: Appalachian White-Trash Femininities in the Songs of Dolly Parton”

Music Library, Baird Hall, First/Ground Floor

The Department of Music’s Lecture Series presents Professor Lydia Hamessley (Hamilton College), “‘Shattered Image’: Appalachian White-Trash Femininities in the Songs of Dolly Parton.” Lydia Hamessley has published numerous articles and is the coeditor of Audible Traces: Gender, Identity, and Music. She is working on a project about Dolly Parton and preparing an article on the music […]

Confucius Institute: Scott Tong, “A Village with My Name: A Family History of China’s Opening to the World”

120 Clemens Hall

Scott Tong’s first book, A Village with My Name: A Family History of China’s Opening to the World, offers a long view of China’s opening to the West told through the lives of people across five generations in his own family. Tong, former Shanghai bureau chief for Marketplace, offers a unique perspective on the transitions […]

Just Theory Lecture Series: Emilia Angelova, “After Hegel and Negativity: The Influence on Kristeva’s Notion of Revolt”

640 Clemens Hall

Emilia Angelova, Associate Professor of Philosophia, Concordia University Emilia Angelova holds a BA and MA in Philosophy from Sofia University (Bulgaria), and MA and PhD in Philosophy from the University of Toronto. Her research is in 20th Century Continental Philosophy, focusing especially on Heidegger, Derrida, Nancy, and French Feminist theory, in relation to 19th Century […]