The film "Man on a Wire" will be screened in honor of the Philippe Petit Lecture happening October 6th. The screening will be in the Vogelstein Center for Drama and Film, 109-Rosenwald at 4pm.
Beisinghoff will host a gallery talk to discuss her work in detail.
A discussion of artists' books with Barbara Beisinghoff, Ann Kalmbach, and Werner Pfeiffer will take place at 5pm at the Thompson Memorial Library in the Class of '51 Reading Room (second floor).
Polyester is a satire on race, gender, sexuality, and class by acclaimed filmmaker John Waters. It is being screened in coordination with Professor Sophia Harvey's courses: FILM 392 and MEDS 160 Reservations required here Criterion Collection Write-Up by Carrie Rickey Remember those inane but innovative gimmicks that duped a movie audience into having the time of […]
Daniel P. Barbezat is Professor of Economics at Amherst College. He has been a visiting professor at Northwestern University and Yale University and has taught in the summer program at Harvard University. In 2004, he won the J. T. Hughes Prize for Excellence in Teaching Economic History from the Economic History Association. Over the past decade, […]
Where: Aula When: 7:00pm on Thursday, November 3rd The performance will be followed by a reception with gelato. KIT-Kairos Italy Theater is internationally recognized as the Italian Theater Company in NY. KIT's mission is to spread Italian Culture and to create an Italian Culture Network in order to maintain and spread the knowledge of Italy […]
Improvisation, Time, and Transcendence with Ed Sarath Vassar Creative Arts invites you to a workshop with Professor of Jazz & Contemporary Improvisation, Ed Sarath. He will be joining us on Thursday, November 17th at 5pm in Thekla Hall (4th floor Skinner Hall) for an interactive exploration of improvisation. Please fill out the required fields below […]
You’re the Expert is a live show, podcast, and public radio program on 90.9 WBUR, Boston's NPR station.The radio show uses comedy to make academic research more accessible and exciting. Through game show segments and hilariously misguided guesses, a panel of comedians will try to get to the bottom of what a distinguished scientist studies […]
Jane Hirshfield, an award-winning poet, essayist, and translator, will deliver a public lecture at 6pm in Taylor 203. Instructing us on what it means to awaken to the full capacity of attention, Jane Hirschfield’s work ranges from the metaphysical and passionate to the political, ecological, and scientific, to the subtle and miraculous unfoldings of daily life. […]