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Fall 2016 | Interdisciplinary Team-Taught Course CAS 2500 Breaking the Law

Fall 2016 | Interdisciplinary Team-Taught Course CAS 2500 Breaking the Law

The Center for Law, Justice & Culture offers a special team-taught interdisciplinary seminar course for the Making & Breaking the Law theme in Fall 2016. CAS 2500: Breaking the Law focuses on law and justice in relation to citizenship, global affairs, human rights, public health, and science and technology. It also […]

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March 22, 2015 at 11:04 amAnnouncements

Transcultural Encounters and Border Crossings Film: ‘Unveiled,’ March 14

Transcultural Encounters and Border Crossings Film: ‘Unveiled,’ March 14

The new Transcultural Encounters and Border Crossings Film Series presents Unveiled (2005) by the German director Angelina Maccarone, an American filmmaker of a Peruvian background, on Saturday, March 14, at 3 p.m. at the Athena Cinema. Admission is free. In Unveiled, Fabria, prosecuted in Iran because of her love affair […]

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March 14, 2015 at 8:45 pmEvents

Film Series: ‘Children in No Man’s Land,’ Feb. 21

Film Series: ‘Children in No Man’s Land,’ Feb. 21

The new Transcultural Encounters and Border Crossings Film Series presents Children in No Man’s Land (2009), by a Panama-born, U.S.-based documentary filmmaker Anayansi Prado, on Saturday, Feb. 21, at 3 p.m. at the Athena Cinema. Admission is free. Children in No Man’s Land is is a documentary that uncovers the […]

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February 21, 2015 at 7:00 pmEvents

Transcultural Encounters and Border Crossings Film: ‘Dirt,’ Feb. 7

Transcultural Encounters and Border Crossings Film: ‘Dirt,’ Feb. 7

The new Transcultural Encounters and Border Crossings Film Series presents Dirt (2003) by American director Nancy Savoca, of Sicilian and Argentinian background, on Saturday, Feb. 7, at 3 p.m. at the Athena Cinema. Admission is free. Dirt is the story of Dolores Del Rosario, who lives with her husband and […]

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February 7, 2015 at 10:30 pmEvents

Food for Thought: ‘Hands Off My Seeds!’ Feb. 3

Dr. Art Trese

Dr. Art Trese, Associate Professor of Environmental & Plant Biology, is the first speaker featured in the spring 2015 Food For Thought Speaker Series. Trese presents “Hands Off My Seeds!” Understanding Food Sovereignty on Tuesday, Feb. 3, at 5 p.m. in Alden 319 (Friends of the Library Room). Refreshments will […]

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February 3, 2015 at 11:30 pmEvents

New: Transcultural Encounters and Border Crossings Film Series

Dr. Katarzyna Marciniak

With Dr. Michael Gillespie, Dr. Katarzyna Marciniak is curator of the new Transcultural Encounters and Border Crossings Film Series at the Athena this spring. Marciniak, Professor of English, specializes in transnational studies, and the film series’ theme reflects her scholarly interests. Gillespie is Assistant Professor of Film Theory, with the […]

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January 23, 2015 at 2:03 pmNews

Iceland Occupies the Constitution, Blueberry Soup, Oct. 6

Iceland Occupies the Constitution, Blueberry Soup, Oct. 6

The Political Science Film Series presents Blueberry Soup, on Monday, Oct. 6, at 7 p.m. at the Athena Cinema for a free screening of this film and a talk with the filmmaker. Soda and popcorn is free for all attendees. Blueberry Soup is a new documentary film by Eileen Jarrett […]

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October 6, 2014 at 2:15 pmEvents