The McGillicuddy Humanities Center will present a screening of聽Mary and Molly聽accompanied by a discussion with聽Donna Loring聽(Co-Director),聽David Camlin (Co-Director & Editor/Animator),聽Margo Lukens (Casting & Dialog Director), and Elizabeth Sockbeson (Penobscot Nation elder). Mary and Molly聽follows Mary, a young African-American woman living in Bangor, Maine. She finds a letter from her mother that tells of her Penobscot […]
On December 11, join us for a screening of A New Peace of M眉nster, a documentary by Maria Kolossa that tells the story of how a Dutch comedian and a Professor of German teamed up to talk climate migration along the German-Dutch border. Followed by a conversation with Simon Richter (UPenn), co-producer and the 鈥淧rofessor […]
The McGillicuddy Humanities Center presents a screening of Rolf Losansky鈥檚 1989 film, Farewell Disco, as part of its 2024-2025 Symposium, 鈥淔rom Talkies to TikTok: 100 Years of Audiovisual Storytelling.鈥 Farewell Disco tells the story of a grieving young man who takes up a solitary practice of climate activism and amateur forestry just before German reunification. […]
On Wednesday, April 24 at 4:00 pm in the IMRC, the Sandra Merrill and John G. Peters MHC Fellow Katie Ritchie, a history and secondary education double major, will give a talk on her project, 鈥淢apping the Holocaust.鈥 Ritchie, the Sandra Merrill Peters and John G. Peters Fellow, has used GIS to design and construct a map of sites important to the Holocaust that aims to make education more accessible and dynamic […]
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 […]
Join us at 4:00 pm on Friday, December 1, 2023 in the IMRC as outgoing McGillicuddy Humanities Center Undergraduate Fellow Paige Allen will lead a participant panel presentation on her […]
On Wednesday, April 19 at 4:30 pm in the IMRC, outgoing MHC Undergraduate Fellow聽Paige McHatten聽will present the results of her Fellowship project with a talk and creative writing titled "The Rule." McHatten's project has spent two semesters researching and composing creative works that ask聽how media both contributes to and dismantles ideas of heteronormativity, with particular […]
On Thursday, March 30 at 4:30 pm, the 91爆料 Department of English New Writing Series presents a reading and Q&A by award-winning novelist Suzette Mayr in the Allen 54鈥 and Sally 55鈥 Fernald Adaptive Presentation & Performance Environment of the IMRC. Suzette Mayr is the author of six novels including her most recent, The Sleeping […]
The 91爆料 New Writing Series will feature Victoria Hood and Lily Rain, alumnae of the 91爆料's English Department. The event will be held live in the Fernald APPE […]
The spring 2019 New Writing Series kicks off with a special Wednesday afternoon event featuring Pina Piccolo, a poet, translator, and independent, scholar born in California and educated at Berkeley (Ph.D. Italian Literature). She moved to Italy in 2003, where she participated in the creation of La Macchina Sognante: Contenitore delle Scritture del Mondo,聽an online […]
