2008 - 2009 Events
STASYS EIDRIGEVICIUS: The Earth of Lithuania with the Wind of Warsaw
September 08 - October 17, 2008 (9 AM - 5 PM)
Exhibition of works by Stasys Eidrigevicius September 8 - October 17, 2008 Monday - Friday, 9 am - 5 pm Sponsors: Copernicus Endowment, CREES Institute for the Humanities School of Art and Design
Institute for the Humanities Gallery 202 South Thayer St, Room 1010
Stasys
September 08, 2008 (9 AM - 5 PM)
STASYS EIDRIGEVIČIUS
September 8–October 17, 2008
Exhibition
Mon, Sept 8–Fri, Oct 17
The Earth of Lithuania with the Wind of Warsaw
Institute for the Humanities, 202 S. Thayer, Ann Arbor, MI
Mon-Fri, 9-5 pm
734 936 3518
Brown Bag Lecture: Remaking Heritage
September 09, 2008 (12 - 1:30 PM)
Kelly Askew, Anthropology, CAAS"Poetry in Motion: The 100-year History of a Zanzibari Orchestra"
202 S. Thayer, Room 1022
Brown Bag Lecture: Complicité
September 16, 2008 (12 - 1:30 PM)
Ramon Satyendra, Music Theory"Music and Mathematics"
Institute for the Humanities 202 S. Thayer, Room 1022
Brown Bag Lecture: The Digital Humanities
September 23, 2008 (12 - 1:30 PM)
Julie Klein Thompson, Humanities, Wayne State University"Mapping the Field of the Digital Humanities"
202 S. Thayer St, Room 2022
Brown Bag Lecture: What Happened to ... ?
October 07, 2008 (12 - 1:30 PM)
Sara L. Forsdyke, Classical Studies"What Happened to Ancient Studies?"
202 S. Thayer St, Room 2022
Free Screening: ONCE A WALL, OR RIPPLE REMAINS
October 10, 2008 (4 - 5 PM)
On October 14, at 12 PM, Tirtza Even will discuss this work in a lecture in Room 2022, 202 S. Thayer St. This screening offers the public a chance to experience this multifaceted experimental documentary project in advance.
202 S. Thayer St., Room 1022
Brown Bag Lecture: Artists at Work
October 14, 2008 (12 - 1:30 PM)
Tirtza Even, Art & Design: "Once a Wall, or Ripple Remains"
202 S. Thayer St., Room 2022
Brown Bag Lecture: Remaking Heritage
October 21, 2008 (12 - 1:30 PM)
Vanessa Agnew, German Studies "Reenacting the German Past"
202 S. Thayer St., Room 2022
Brown Bag Lecture: Remaking Heritage
October 28, 2008 (12 - 1:30 PM)
Vicente M. Diaz: "When Vessels Collide: The Revitalization of Traditional Canoes and Postcolonial Commemorations in the Pacific Islands"
202 S. Thayer St., Room 2022
Brown Bag Lecture: Featuring our Fellows
November 04, 2008 (12 - 1:30 PM)
Philip Deloria: "The Perils and Poetics of Family Memoir"
202 S. Thayer St., Room 2022
Marc and Constance Jacobson Lecture
November 06, 2008 (4 - 6:30 PM)
Barbara Stafford, "Bit of Behavior/Concepts Prior to Words: The Emotional Intuition of Form:
Michigan Room in the Michigan League 911 N University Avenue, Ann Arbor
Brown Bag Lecture: Featuring our Fellows
November 11, 2008 (12 - 1:30 PM)
Yolanda Covington-Ward: "Enacted Theologies: The Role of Embodied Cultural Performance in a Kongo Church"
202 S. Thayer St., Room 2022
Brown Bag Lecture: Featuring our Fellows
November 18, 2008 (12 - 1:30 PM)
Elisha Renne: Contesting Yoruba Religious Heritage in Nigeria
202 S. Thayer St., Room 2022
Brown Bag Lecture: Featuring our Fellows
December 02, 2008 (12 - 1:30 PM)
Katherine Ibbett: "Novel Feelings: Compassion and Toleration in Early Modern France"
202 S. Thayer St, Rm 2022
Brown Bag Lecture: Featuring our Fellows
December 09, 2008 (12 - 1:30 PM)
Johannes von Moltke: "War-Film-Feeling: On Alexander Kluge"
202 S. Thayer St, Rm 2022
Brown Bag Lecture: Featuring our Fellows
January 13, 2009 (12 - 1:30 PM)
Stephen Melville: "Thing of the Past: On Hegel and Contemporary Art History"
202 S. Thayer St., Room 2022
Brown Bag Lecture: Talk Show Democracy
January 20, 2009 (12 - 1:30 PM)
Chris Berry: "Tell It Like It Is: Thinking about Public Space and the Media in China"
202 S. Thayer St., Room 2022
Brown Bag Lecture; Featuring our Fellows
January 27, 2009 (12 - 1:30 PM)
Khaled Mattawa, "Poetry Reading from AMORISCO"
202 S. Thayer St., Room 2022
Brown Bag Lecture: Featuring our Fellows
February 03, 2009 (12 - 1:30 PM)
Asli Gür: "From Boston to Bosphorus: Transculturation of New England Protestantism and College Education in the 19th-century Ottoman Empire"
202 S. Thayer St., Room 2022
Brown Bag Lecture: Emerging Scholars
February 12, 2009 (12 - 1:30 PM)
Erica Lehrer: "'Please Respond': Provoking 'Difficult' Encounters in Today's Post-Holocaust Poland"
202 S. Thayer St., Room 2022
Brown Bag Lecture: Talk Show Democracy
February 17, 2009 (12 - 1:30 PM)
Juan Cole: "What is 'Aljazeera'?"
202 S. Thayer St., Room 2022
Brown Bag Lecture: Talk Show Democracy
March 03, 2009 (12 - 1:30 PM)
John Darnton: "News Without Newspapers"
202 S. Thayer St., Rm. 2022
Brown Bag Lecture: Talk Show Democracy
March 10, 2009 (12 - 1:30 PM)
Robert Mankoff: "If Honesty is the Best Policy, What's Next Best? The Ethos and Ethics of the Political Cartoons of The New Yorker"
202 S. Thayer St., Room 2022
Brown Bag Lecture: Talk Show Democracy
March 17, 2009 (12 - 1:30 PM)
Marsha Kinder, "Documenting the Global Cities of Los Angeles and Beijing: Learning about Democracy in Summer Exchange Workshops"
202 S. Thayer St., Room 2022
Brown Bag Lecture: Emerging Scholars
March 24, 2009 (12 - 1:30 PM)
Boris Kment, "Objectivity and the Possibility of Knowledge: A Dilemma in Modern Philosophy"
202 S. Thayer St., Room 2022
Jill S. Harris Memorial Lecture
March 24, 2009 (4 - 6 PM)
Wendy Doniger, “Including Dogs, Horses, Cows, Dalits, and Women: An Alternative Narrative of the Hindus”
Forum Hall, Palmer Commons, 100 Washtenaw Avenue
Boris Kment, Brown Bag Lecture: Emerging Scholars, University of Michigan
March 24, 2009 (12 - 1 PM)
"Objectivity and the Possibility of Knowledge: A Dilemma in Modern Philosophy"
202 S. Thayer St.
Room 2022TALK SHOW DEMOCRACY: The Media and its Public
March 27, 2009 (10 AM - 5 PM)
A conference to explore I. American Media and its American Public; II. The Rise of the Celebrity News Genre in the 1950s; III. Voice, Violence and Democracy; IV. South African Media and the State of Things. Also, see March 30: The Funny Part: Political Humor and its Role in Shaping the Democratic Process
Forum Hall, Palmer Commons !00 Washtenaw Avenue
TALK SHOW DEMOCRACY, The Funny Part: Political Humor and its Role in Shaping the Democoratic Process
March 30, 2009 (1 - 5 PM)
The Knight-Wallace Journalism Fellow program organized this panel of political humorists and scholars, including nationally sydicated cartoonist Patrick Oliphant and New Yorker cartoon editor Bob Mankoff.
Great Lakes Room, Palmer Commons 100 Washtenaw Avenue Ann Arbor
Brown Bag Lecture: Emerging Scholars
March 31, 2009 (12 - 1:30 PM)
Susana Draper, "The Prison, the Mall, and the Archive: Rethinking the Dictatorships at the End of History"
202 S. Thayer St., Room 2022
Brown Bag Lecture: Talk Show Democracy
April 07, 2009 (12 - 1:30 PM)
Lawrence Grossberg, "How Can We all be in this Together if We live in Different Realities? or Whatever Happened to Culture and Communication?"
202 S. Thayer St., Room 2022
Free Screening: LIONESS
April 07, 2009 (5:45 - 7 PM)
LIONESS is a documentary film about the women soldiers attached to all-male combat units in the Iraq war.
Michigan Theater Screening Room, Ann Arbor
Brown Bag Lecture: Featuring our Fellows
April 09, 2009 (12 - 1:30 PM)
Gayle Rubin: "Sex and the Deindustrialized City: The Future of Queer Worlds"
202 S. Thayer St., Room 2022
Brown Bag Lecture: Talk Show Democracy
April 14, 2009 (12 - 1:30 PM)
CANCELLED Howard French: "China and the End of the Unipolar Moment"
202 S. Thayer St., Room 2022


