Past Events

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poster with blue and black text and profile pictures of two women
Zoom event: Uncovering Antebellum America, with Rebecca Zajac, 5/8
Join us May 8 at 4pm to hear Rebecca Zajac discuss Antebellum America.
May 08 | 4:00 pm ET
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flyer with black & orange text on white background with mans face in right corner
Scholars to Storytellers: Writing Beyond the Academy, with John Ghazvinian, (A Faculty Workshop) 5/7
All Faculty are invited, on May 7th in Cabot Hall, to meet John Ghazvinian for a seminar covering the basics of commercial publishing and receive some of the resources available for scholars wanting to make this transition.
May 07 | 1:00 pm ET
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poster with photos of a forest on left and white text on black background on right
Film Screening with Sasha Tycko, 4/23
The University Ecologies team, in conjunction with the "Stop Cop City" group, invites everyone to come to the Olin Center on 4/23 at 7 pm for a screening of "Dwelling: A Measure of Life in the Atlanta Forest."
April 23 | 7:00 pm ET
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flyer featuring building on top, a cheese plate and crowed on right and text on left
CHAT Open House, 4/23
April 23 | 4:00 pm ET
Pramila (Esther Victoria Abraham) in costume, posing
Pramila (Esther Victoria Abraham) in costume, posing
CHAT Fellow Presentation with Manjari Mukherjee, 4/16
Join us Wednesday, April 16 at 4 pm for a presentation about Indian Bollywood actress Pramila (Esther Victoria Abraham), her impact, and her legacy.
April 16 | 4:00 pm ET
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flyer with book cover and profile photos of John Lurz and Joseph Litvak on grey background
Faculty Book Talk: The Barthes Fantastic, with John Lurz, 4/15
Join us in Sophia Gordon Hall on April 15 to hear Professor John Lurz discuss his new book, The Barthes Fantastic, from University of Chicago Press. This event will be moderated by Professor Joseph Litvak.
April 15 | 4:30 pm ET
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flyer with green background, blue text and a barge and waterfront in the background
Art and Food as Part of an Urban Commons with Mary Mattingly, 4/10
On April 10, Mary Mattingly will discuss how public art can foster coalition-building.
April 10 | 4:30 pm ET
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poster featuring night sky with colors, and text in white
Climate Refugee Stories, with Tina Shull, UNC Charlotte, 4/9
Join us April 9 at 4 pm to hear Tina Shull (UNC Charlotte) discuss Climate Refugee Stories. Co-hosted with Department of Race, Colonialism, and Diaspora.
April 09 | 4:00 pm ET
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multicolored hands amplifying a smiling mouth in grey
Arts and Society: Dialogues, 4/4
Please join SMFA, the Office of the Vice Provost for Research (OVPR), and Corporate and Foundation Relations (CFR) at a spring event featuring thought-provoking, interdisciplinary discussions around the ideas that shape the arts and contemporary society and inform the prestigious work of SMFA faculty.
April 04 | 10:00 am ET
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Flyer in red, with white and blue text
University Ecologies event with Bayley Marquez, 4/3
Please join us for the second event of a new series, University Ecologies and the Question of the Commons. We aspire to host conversations that cut across disciplines, schools, and divisions of labor to reimagine environmental knowledge, relations, and expertise.
April 03 | 4:30 pm ET
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flyer with fish and a photo of Caleb Scoville
Stupid Little Fish: Extraction, Conservation, and the Politics of Environmental Decline, with Caleb Scoville, 4/2
Join us April 2 for a conversation with Caleb Scoville from the Department of Sociology about the Delta Smelt, and the controversies surrounding this small fish.
April 02 | 4:00 pm ET
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poster featuring book cover on left and text in black and white on right
Love Across Difference: A Book Talk with Lara Deeb, 4/2
Join us for a special conversation with Lara Deeb, Professor & Chair of Anthropology and Program in MENA, Scripps College.
April 02 | 3:00 pm ET