The Reformation at 500
Comments by: Joel Anderson, Assistant Professor of History Caroline Bicks, Stephen E. King Chair in Literature Michael Lang, Associate Professor of History Part of the UMaine History Department's Fall symposia […]
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Arthur St. John Hill Auditorium Barrows Hall, University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States
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Student Activism in 2017
Bangor Room, Memorial Union Orono, ME, United StatesPart of the Marxist-Socialist Studies Controversies Series. Organized by Olivia Ruhlin of the Maine Peace Action Committee (MPAC) and the Student Women’s Association (SWA), with students involved with such issues as […]
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Pre-performance lecture of King’s Singers with Francis John Vogt*
Collins Center for the Arts 2 Flagstaff Road, Orono, ME, United StatesFrancis John Vogt (SPA Director of Choral Activities) will bring his expertise to this pre-performance lecture. Learn more about Vogt here. Free and open to the public. Following the pre-performance lecture is King's Singers at the Collins Center for the Arts. You can find out more about that performance and purchase tickets on the CCA […]
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National Symbols, Airport Kitsch, and Canadian History
Coe Room, Memorial Union University of Maine, Orono, United StatesDonald Wright, a Professor of Political Science at the University of New Brunswick, will deliver a lecture titled “National Symbols, Airport Kitsch, and Canadian History.” The event will take place […]
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The Secrets of the Vikings
Arthur St. John Hill Auditorium Barrows Hall, University of Maine, Orono, ME, United StatesAnders Winroth, Forst Family Professor of History at Yale University will draw on his award-winning book The Age of the Vikings to shed light on some of the secrets, myths, and mysteries surrounding these legendary adventurers. The event is part of the History Department's 2017-18 Symposium Series.
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The Election of Trump: One Year Later
Bangor Room, Memorial Union Orono, ME, United StatesPart of the Marxist-Socialist Studies Controversies Series. A discussion organized by Doug Allen, professor of Philosophy, UMaine. A discussion and brown-bag lunch. Free and open to the public. Click here for a full schedule of events in the Fall 2017 Marxist-Socialist Studies Controversies Series. Sponsored by Marxist and Socialist Studies Minor. Co-sponsored by Maine Peace Action Comm. (MPAC) and […]
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The Three Turns of the Allegory of the Cave
Weisz Room The Maples, room 10, UMaine, Orono, ME, United StatesThe talk presents an interpretation of Plato’s famous Cave Allegory by Dr. Joseph Forte of Northeast Catholic College. Part of the 2017-2018 Philosophy Department Colloquium Series
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“Framing Maine” featuring Bill Green*
Minsky Recital Hall Collins Center for the Arts, University of Maine, Orono, ME, United StatesKids, Don’t Take my Advice: 45 Years of Braggin’ About Maine The Maine Studies Program is proud to host an event on November 9th featuring noted television host and reporter Bill Green, a University of Maine alumnus. The title of Bill’s talk is “Kids, Don’t Take my Advice: 45 Years of Braggin’ About Maine”—a play on his […]
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Post-Show Discussion of A Midsummer Night’s Dream with Talenti and Bercovici
Collins Center for the Arts 2 Flagstaff Road, Orono, ME, United StatesFrom Page to Stage: “Midsummer Night’s Dream” Post-Show Discussion Join theater professionals Pier Carlo Talenti and Toby Bercovici for a post-show discussion on Sunday, Nov. 12, after the matinee of Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” in Hauck Auditorium. If you can’t make the show that day, you are welcome to come to the discussion. Food and […]
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Films at Fogler: “Still Dreaming”
CETA Room, Fogler 5729 Fogler Library, Orono, ME, United StatesThe featured film is a documentary that follows a retirement community as they prepare a production of "A Midsummer Night's Dream." Part of the 2017-2018 Symposium: Juvenescence/Obsolescence: Humanities Approaches to Aging Across the Ages. Brought to you by the Stephen King Chair in Literature.