A Day in the Life: A Beatles Experience
A Day in the Life: A Beatles Experience is the ultimate multimedia tribute to the most recognized band of all time!Experience The Beatles like never before as A Day in […]
10 events found.
Events
-
-
Collins Center for the Arts 2 Flagstaff Road, Orono, ME, United States
-
Doing Digital Film History, Experimental Humanities Workshop
305 Center StevensHybrid EventThe Experimental Humanities Workshop welcomes Josephine Diecke (University of Zurich) and Isadora Campregher Paiva (University of Amsterdam) to campus. The title of their talk is "Doing Digital Film History: Combining Sentiment Analysis and Large Language Models." They will be discussing their recent work on using large language models to rethink the history of Weimar-era German […]
-
-
Farewell Disco, film screening and talk with Mariana Ivanova
Stewart Commons IMRC Stewart Commons, University of Maine, Orono, ME, United StatesThe McGillicuddy Humanities Center presents a screening of Rolf Losansky’s 1989 film, Farewell Disco, as part of its 2024-2025 Symposium, “From Talkies to TikTok: 100 Years of Audiovisual Storytelling.” Farewell […]
-
Experimental Humanities Workshop: “Machine Learning for Humanities,” William Mattingly
Radical changes in data accessibility and AI are transforming humanities research. When should researchers use machine learning and when should they not? Join the Experimental Humanities Workshop on Wednesday, November […]
-
MHC Fellow Presentation: “Between the Static: Inside WMEB and College Radio’s Cultural Influence,” Jess Cleary-Reuning
Bangor Room, Memorial Union Orono, ME, United StatesJess Cleary-Reuning, Sandra Merrill Peters and John G. Peters Humanities Fellow at the McGillicuddy Humanities Center, will present her personal, critical, and archival history of UMaine's campus radio station, WMEB, on November 21 at 3:00 pm […]
-
“Penobscot Sense of Place,” a lecture by James Francis
Arthur St. John Hill Auditorium Barrows Hall, University of Maine, Orono, ME, United StatesJames Eric Francis Sr. is the Penobscot Nation’s Director of Cultural and Historic Preservation and Tribal Historian. He is also a photographer, filmmaker, painter, and graphics artist. James studies the relationship between Maine Native Americans and the landscape. He co-produced the film Invisible and is the Co-Chair of the Abbe Museum’s Board of Trustees, and Co-Director of […]
-
-
Symposium Event: “Visualizing the Holocaust: Seeing anew with Digital Methods,” Anne Knowles
120 Williams Hall 5742 Williams Hall, Orono, ME, United StatesIn this richly visual presentation, Anne Knowles, McBride Professor of History, will share highlights from years of developing geohistorical datasets and data visualizations that reveal the scale and dynamics, spaces and places of the Holocaust in stunning new ways. Her work demonstrates geography as a visual way of knowing — and exploring — the past. […]
-
MHC Fellow Presentation: “Roots and Resilience,” Alex Morgan
Bangor Room, Memorial Union Orono, ME, United StatesJoin the McGillicuddy Humanities Center in the Bangor Room of the Memorial Union on Thursday, December 5 at 5:00 pm as Alexandria Morgan, the Echoes of Maine Fellow at the McGillicuddy Humanities Center, presents her research on the sense of belonging among children of Iranian immigrants to the United States. She will combine this presentation […]
-
MHC Fellow Presentation: “The Art of Killing a Man Twice: An Analysis of The Iron Claw,” Kiera Campbell
Join Kiera Campbell, David '64 and Alison '71 Wiggin Humanities Fellow, for the presentation of her Fellowship research, "The Art of Killing a Man Twice: An Analysis of The Iron Claw," on 10 December at 4:00 pm in the Virtue Room, The Maples. This event is free and open to the public. Coffee, tea, and […]
-
Symposium Event: A New Peace of Münster, Simon Richter (UPenn)
Stewart Commons IMRC Stewart Commons, University of Maine, Orono, ME, United StatesOn December 11, join us for a screening of A New Peace of Münster, a documentary by Maria Kolossa that tells the story of how a Dutch comedian and a Professor of German teamed up to talk climate migration along the German-Dutch border. Followed by a conversation with Simon Richter (UPenn), co-producer and the “Professor […]