From Woodrow Wilson to Donald Trump: The Lessons of the First World War A lecture by Don Zillman, Edward Godfrey Professor of Law at the University of Maine School of Law Part of the McGillicuddy Humanities Center 2018-19 Symposium Tuesday, Feb. 12 12:30-1:30 p.m. 100 Nutting Hall Reception to follow
Cosmopolitan Sympathies: Poetry of the First Global War A panel moderated by Dr. Jahan Ramazani, Edgar F. Shannon Professor and Professor of English at the University of Virginia Part of the McGillicuddy Humanities Center 2018-19 Symposium Friday, Feb. 22 2:00-3:30 p.m. Bangor Room, Memorial Union Panelists include Zach Ludington, Carla Billitterbi, Frederic Rondeau, and Michael […]
Baking as Autobiography: Lessons from a Contemporary Recipe Collection A public lecture by Dr. Diane Tye Thursday, March 7 Estabrooke Ballroom 4:30 pm Sponsored in part by the McGillicuddy Humanities Center, the Canadian-American Center, the Dept. of History, the Dept. of Sociology, the Maine Folklife Center, and Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies.
Memorializing WWI in Maine and Beyond Panel featuring: Libby Bischof, Executive Director, Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education Zach Beals, Graduate Assistant for Veterans Education and Transition Services Tony Llerena, Coordinator for Veterans Education and Transition Services Tuesday, April 9 100 Nutting Hall 12:30-2:00 pm Reception precedes the event at 12 pm […]
From Robotic Operas to City Symphonies and Beyond A lecture by Tod Machover, Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar and Muriel R. Cooper Professor of Music and Media at the MIT Lab Friday, April 12 Mcintyre Room, Buchanan Alumni House 3:30 pm, with a reception at 3:00 pm Co-sponsored by the College of Liberal Arts and […]
"They Shall Not Grow Old" Directed by Peter Jackson Film Screening with opening remarks by Howard Segal, professor of history Tuesday, April 16 100 Nutting Hall 6:00-8:00 pm
Franco Americans, Acadians, and the Great War A panel of historians will examine the Franco American experience of WWI and its impacts beyond. Moderated by David Vermette, author of A […]
