Humanities Institute

http://humanitiesinstitute.buffalo.edu/events/programming/digital-scholarship-week-2016/ "Digital Scholarship: An Introduction for the Curious" (Faculty Only) RSVP (huminst@buffalo.edu) by Friday, Feb. 26 to get your spot in one of two working sessions led by Micki McGee of Fordham University. These workshops will help UB faculty and graduate students learn how their own research fits within larger trends of digital scholarship, with […]

http://humanitiesinstitute.buffalo.edu/events/programming/digital-scholarship-week-2016/ “Digital Scholarship: An Introduction for the Curious” (Faculty and Graduate Students) RSVP (huminst@buffalo.edu) by Friday, Feb. 26 to get your spot in one of two working sessions led by Micki McGee of Fordham University. These workshops will help UB faculty and graduate students learn how their own research fits within larger trends of digital […]

Curated by Dr. Jasmina Tumbas, Assistant Professor, Department of Art, University at Buffalo. Trailer for the exhibition: https://vimeo.com/155904460 FB even page: https://www.facebook.com/events/557956594363709/ From March 4 ~ March 25 Dreamland showcases the first U.S. solo exhibition of Selma Selman, Bosnian artist of Roma origins, currently based in Syracuse, NY. Curated by Jasmina Tumbas, Me postojisarav – Postojim – […]

http://humanitiesinstitute.buffalo.edu/events/programming/digital-scholarship-week-2016/ "Building a Better Past: Digital History and the Virtual St. George’s (Bermuda) Project" This talk presents ongoing efforts to digitally reconstruct St. George’s, Bermuda’s first capital and the oldest town in English America. The project combines historical, visual, GIS, architectural, and archaeological data to create an interactive 3D model of the town in 1775 to explore […]

A Partial History of the Job Interview All job seekers and employers endure the job interview as a rite of passage. But how did its framework for a work-related interrogation emerge? This talk will chronicle the development of the job interview and changes in the basic conditions of employment. The talk will be illustrated with […]

"Whose Dionysos? Pursuit of the god in 4th Century BC Apulia" Tom Carpenter of Ohio University will be presenting his current research in a lecture organized by the Classics Graduate Student Association.

http://humanitiesinstitute.buffalo.edu/events/programming/digital-scholarship-week-2016/ Digital Scholarship “How To”: Two Hands-On Workshops Two distinct, four-hour, hands-on workshops will be offered on Saturday, March 5 and Sunday, March 6 to complement the talks of Michael Jarvis and Cristanne Miller. Participants will gain direct experience with the technologies that facilitated the research described in each talk. The workshops assume no previous […]

http://humanitiesinstitute.buffalo.edu/events/programming/digital-scholarship-week-2016/ Digital Scholarship “How To”: Two Hands-On Workshops Two distinct, four-hour, hands-on workshops will be offered on Saturday, March 5 and Sunday, March 6 to complement the talks of Michael Jarvis and Cristanne Miller. Participants will gain direct experience with the technologies that facilitated the research described in each talk. The workshops assume no previous […]

“Mediating the Method: Lee Strasberg, Marlon Brando, and the Sound of Authenticity” Method acting, the mid-twentieth-century performance style developed at the Actors Studio in New York City, was both renowned and reviled for its monomaniacal pursuit of emotional authenticity in performance, sacrificing textual integrity, and sometimes even intelligibility, to feeling; Marlon Brando’s infamous mumbling is […]

The 1998 film "Shakespeare in Love" will be screened at the North Park Theatre, with an introduction by Professor Barbara Bono.