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Film Series: Alex Rivera’s ‘Sleep Dealer,’ March 21

Film Series: Alex Rivera’s ‘Sleep Dealer,’ March 21

The new Transcultural Encounters and Border Crossings Film Series presents Alex Rivera’s Sleep Dealer (2009) on Saturday, March 21, at 3 p.m. at the Athena Cinema. Admission is free. In Sleep Dealer, when Memo Cruz’s family is victim of a drone attack he finds himself with no option but to head […]

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March 21, 2015 at 7:00 pmEvents

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

Dogwood Bloom Features Saunders and ffitch, March 13

Dogwood Bloom Features Saunders and ffitch, March 13

The dogwoods will be in pre-bloom as the Dogwood Bloom Reading Series presents readings by short-storyist Madeline Ffitch and essayist Kat Saunders on March 13 at 7 p.m. in Galbreath Chapel. Dogwood Bloom is a student-run reading series in Ohio University’s Creative Writing program that allows second-year graduate students to […]

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March 13, 2015 at 9:00 pmEvents

Visiting Writer David Rivard Reads His Poetry, Feb. 26

David Rivard

The Creative Writing Program presents its third visiting writer of the 2014-15 academic year, David Rivard, reading from his work on Thursday, Feb. 26, at 7:30 p.m. in the Walter Hall Rotunda. A book signing and reception follow. Rivard is the author of five books of poetry: Otherwise Elsewhere, Sugartown, […]

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February 26, 2015 at 5:46 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

Visiting Fiction Writer Melinda Moustakis, Feb. 13

Melinda Moustakis

The Creative Writing Program in conjunction with the Athens Book Center presents a reading by Melinda Moustakis at the Athens Book Center in uptown Athens on Friday, Feb. 13, at 7 p.m. A book signing and reception follow the reading. Moustakis was born in Fairbanks, AK, and raised in California. […]

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February 13, 2015 at 9:00 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