Jesse Miller, English Sarah Handley-Counsins, History Jesse Miller will engage with the burgeoning field of Health Humanities by discussing the history and contemporary practice of bibliotherapy, the use of books as tools for the promotion of mental health and emotional wellbeing. Focusing on a reading group inspired by bibliotherapy at the Erie County Medical Center, […]
"Visualizing Indigeneity: Reclamation through Action" For complete conference information please visit: http://gsa.buffalo.edu/amsweb/storytellers-conference/ For ticket information: http://gsa.buffalo.edu/amsweb/storytellers-conference-tickets/ Saturday Conference Tickets Only ($9.09) Center for the Arts, University at Buffalo, North Campus 9-5PM https://tickets.subboard.com/DisplayGenAdmin.aspx?ScheduleID=35713 Post Conference Dinner and Celebration ($22.73), Banchetti Banquet Facility 6-10PM John Mohawk Legacy Address Dr. Dan Longboat (Mohawk) Director of the Indigenous Environmental […]
http://e8-creative.com/proofs/ALDemails/2016/ALD_2016.html In an effort to enhance understanding of the dynamics of the recent flows of people from Africa and the Middle East to Europe, we will explore the historical roots and global dimensions of this explosion of forced migration and human trafficking. We will also discuss the conditions that permit the persistence of slavery in […]
"Shakespeare Studies in North Korea" https://buffalobard.wordpress.com/
UB Muslim Student Association Banquet Keynote: “The True Message of Islam: A Religion of Peace" The religion of Islam found its origins at a period in time when blood feuds, slavery, and prejudiced class systems were widespread. The Prophet of Islam came during this turbulent time as a messenger of mercy and changed the course […]
Imagining New Media Research Workshop, April 17th, 2016 is a unique opportunity to see and listen to work by numerous local scholars as well as by "Benerva!" (Benjamin Moreno and Minerva Reynosa) digital poets/performers/theorists visiting from Mexico. The workshop seeks to highlight New Media Research at the University at Buffalo, allow ample time for discussion […]
"After the End: Wagner and the Apocalyptic Imagination" Participants: David Castillo (RLL), Jonathan Golove (Music), Sean Graney (WBFO-Silvers Visiting Professor), Shane Thorn (Theatre & Dance) Moderator: Jacob Gallagher-Ross (Theatre & Dance) In Wagner's Ring cycle, the end of the world foretells a new beginning. The brief interval of human civilization is merely the prelude to […]
Panel Discussion: “Muslim Students’ Experiences in the U.S.” UB Muslim students will discuss their upbringing, their faith and their experiences as Muslims in the U.S. and other countries. Sponsors: UB Office of International Education, UB Muslim Student Association, UB Asian Studies Program, UB Intercultural & Diversity Center, Transcending Borders UB, Anonymous Donors (8)
10 a.m.-noon: Shakespeare Pedagogy: led by Barbara Bono, featuring Molly Barger, Amanda Coulter, Stephen Wisker, et. al. 2-4 p.m.: Restoration Shakespeare: led by Amanda Winkler, featuring Leslie Nickerson, David Alff
"On Materiality, and Epistemic Objects: Preparations, Models, Simulations" Sponsored by the HI Science Studies Research Workshop
