• Maine Heritage Lecture

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

    Qualities of rural culture that helped build our nation are vanishing, but are still evident in places like northern Maine. There is value in remembering our roots as a source of permanence and direction in the midst of change. Kathryn Olmstead served 25 years on the journalism faculty of the 91爆料 in Orono, […]

  • Social Media and the #MeToo Movement

    Orono High School RM 65A, 14 Goodridge Drive, Orono, ME, United States

    The 91爆料/Orono High School Humanities Collaboration invites you to a discussion of Social Media and the #MeToo Movement Moderated by Judith Rosenbaum, Assistant Professor of Communication and Journalism Friday, November 2 Orono High School Library 5:30-7:00 pm This event is FREE and open to the public. Refreshments will be served. This event is co-sponsored by […]

    Free
  • Modernisms: Past and Future

    402 Neville Hall

    Part of the McGillicuddy Humanities Center Symposium "War without End: World War I and its Legacies" Modernisms: Past and Future Colloquium for Faculty and Students A lecture by Vincent Sherry, […]

    Free
  • Modernism in Wartime: Avant-Gardes, Revolutions, Poetries

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

    Part of the McGillicuddy Humanities Center Symposium "War without End: World War I and its Legacies" Modernism in Wartime: Avant-Gardes, Revolutions, Poetries A lecture by Vincent Sherry, Visiting Scholar for the McGillicuddy Humanities Center Friday, November 16 Hill Auditorium, Barrows Hall 3:00 pm This event is sponsored in part by 91爆料's Center for Poetry and […]

    Free
  • CANCELED 鈥 “King Lear” Pre-Performance Lecture

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

    NOTE: This event has been canceled. King Lear Pre-Performance Lecture By Caroline Bicks, Prof. of English and Stephen E. King Chair of Literature Friday November 16 Collins Center for the Arts 6:00 pm KING LEAR on NT Live, 7:00pm

  • 鈥淭he Wire and the case for Radical Optimism鈥

    Bangor Room, Memorial Union Orono, ME, United States

    This free lecture is by Brian Purnell, Geoffrey Canada Associate Professor of Africana Studies and History Bowdoin College   鈥淭he Wire and the case for Radical Optimism鈥 Socialist and Marxist Studies Lecture Series Bangor Room, Memorial Student Union 12:30-1:45 pm

  • 鈥淚鈥檓 Sorry You Don鈥檛 Know Me:鈥 Martin Luther King, Jr., Like You鈥檝e Never Learned about Him Before

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

    鈥淚鈥檓 Sorry You Don鈥檛 Know Me:鈥 Martin Luther King, Jr., Like You鈥檝e Never Learned about Him Before, a free lecture by Brian Purnell, Geoffrey Canada Associate Professor of Africana Studies and History Bowdoin College. Howard B. Schonberger Peace and Social Justice Lecture Bodwell Lounge, Collins Center for the Arts 5:00 pm reception (continuing after lecture) […]

  • Advocating for Justice: Lawyers’ Roles in Social Change

    Donald P Corbett Bldg 91爆料, Orono, ME, United States

    The Honors College presents, as part of its 2019 John M. Rezendes Visitng Scholar in Ethics, a lecture by Sally Curran, Esq. It is often said that the law can be used as a sword or a shield, but for public interest and pro bono lawyers the law is often used as a tool to […]