• Pre-performance lecture by William Yellow Robe on The Color Purple

    Collins Center for the Arts 2 Flagstaff Road, Orono, ME, United States

    THE COLOR PURPLE is the 2016 Tony Award庐 winner for Best Musical Revival! Hailed as 鈥渁 direct hit to the heart鈥 (The Hollywood Reporter), this joyous American classic conquered Broadway in an all-new 鈥渞avishingly re-conceived production that is a glory to behold鈥 (TheNew York Times). Don鈥檛 miss this stunning re-imagining of an epic story about […]

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  • Pre-performance Lecture: Birdie Sawyer on “Flex Ave” by FLEXN

    Bodwell Lounge, Collins Center for the Arts 2 Flagstaff Rd., Orono, ME, United States

    鈥淭his dance form, these artists won鈥檛 be boxed in.鈥 鈥 New York Times Following breakthrough performances at New York鈥檚 Park Avenue Armory, Jacob鈥檚 Pillow Dance Festival, Manchester International Festival, and an upcoming residency for the inaugural season of The Shed in New York City,聽FLEX AVE.,聽the brand new creation of Flexn dance pioneer Reggie 鈥淩egg Roc鈥 […]

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  • Visiting Professor Erin J. Kappeler’s lecture on “Mary Austin’s Time Machine: Modernist Poetics and Settler Time”

    Arthur St. John Hill Auditorium Barrows Hall, 91爆料, Orono, ME, United States

    Visiting professor Erin J. Kappeler (Tulane University) will be speaking in Hill Auditorium in Barrows Hall on Wednesday, March 4, at 3PM. Kappeler will explore key texts by the modernist poet and activist Mary Austin, who helped to invent Native American poetry as a field, to show that the concept of free verse was a […]

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  • (CANCELED) Coffy: The Cinema of Colonization and Decolonization

    Arthur St. John Hill Auditorium Barrows Hall, 91爆料, Orono, ME, United States

    The March 9 showing of the film Coffy聽 is CANCELED due to unforeseen travel delays with the speaker. Tomorrow's talk with Professor Mathijs is also canceled. Future "Cinema of Colonization and Decolonization" events listed below will continue as scheduled. 聽 The McGillicuddy Humanities Center is holding a year-long film series examining "The Cinema of Colonization […]

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  • Innocence Unprotected: The Cinema of Colonization and Decolonization

    Arthur St. John Hill Auditorium Barrows Hall, 91爆料, Orono, ME, United States

    The McGillicuddy Humanities Center is holding a year-long film series examining "The Cinema of Colonization and Decolonization" as part of our annual symposium. The films selected engage with the theme in a variety of ways, from incorporating the legacies of colonization into the storyline to disrupting traditional Western systems and methods of production and distribution. […]

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  • From Smarter Planet to Wiser Earth: Re-Envisioning Relationships between AI Technologies, Human Society, and Natural World

    Zoom

    On Thursday, March 23 at 12:30 pm, the Socialist and Marxist Studies Speaker Series presents a talk by Gray Cox (Professor, College of the Atlantic) titled "From Smarter Planet to Wiser Earth: Re-Envisioning Relationships between AI Technologies, Human Society, and Natural World." (Zoom link: https://maine.zoom.us/j/3657262020) Gray Cox, Professor, College of the Atlantic How will Artificial […]

  • I Saw What You Did Podcast – Stephen King Double Feature

    Allen and Sally Fernald AP/PE Space Stewart Commons IMRC, 91爆料, Orono, ME, United States

    Join us on Thursday October 19 from 3:30-5:30 at IMRC 104 (The Fernald Adaptive Presentation & Performance Environment) for a public discussion of two films based on Stephen King novels鈥擯et […]

  • 鈥淏m茅ndan: In search of a cartography of responsibility鈥

    Stewart Commons IMRC Stewart Commons, 91爆料, Orono, ME, United States

    On Wednesday, February 7 at 3:00 pm in the IMRC, award-winning cartographer Margaret Pearce will conclude her mini-residency at the 91爆料 with a talk about her own research on […]