• Symposium Event: A New Peace of Münster, Simon Richter (UPenn)

    Stewart Commons IMRC Stewart Commons, University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States

    On 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 […]

  • McGillicuddy Humanities Center sponsors pre-event talk | Yamato Drummers at CCA

    Bodwell Lounge, Collins Center for the Arts 2 Flagstaff Rd., Orono, ME, United States

    Join UMaine Professor of Music Emeritus Stuart Marrs for a pre-event conversation with a performer from the Yamato Drummers! Date:Wed., Jan. 29 Location: Collins Center for the Arts, Bodwell Lounge Yamato Drummers Show & More! Start the evening with a FREE pre-show talk in the Bodwell Lounge (3rd floor) at 6:00 pm. Join a member […]

  • Humanities major/minor information session

    Bangor Room, Memorial Union Orono, ME, United States

    Thinking about a major or a minor in the arts or humanities? The McGillicuddy Humanities Center welcomes prospective arts and humanities students (as well as those who've already declared a major or minor!) to an informal informational and advising session on Thursday, February 6 from noon to 2pm in the Bangor Room of the Memorial […]

  • Fan Frenzy: A Century of Stardom and Fandom in Hispanic Film and TV

    Arthur St. John Hill Auditorium Barrows Hall, University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States

    Join the McGillicuddy Humanities Center for "Fan Frenzy: A Century of Stardom and Fandom in Hispanic Film and TV," a panel presentation by three visiting scholars. Tuesday, March 11, at 4pm in Hill Auditorium (165 Barrows Hall). The presenters and the titles of their talks are: Joanne Britland, Assistant Professor of Spanish and Digital Humanities […]

    Free
  • Paul Taylor Dance Company at the CCA, pre-event talk with Tristan Koepke (Bates)

    Collins Center for the Arts 2 Flagstaff Road, Orono, ME, United States

    One of America’s most critically acclaimed contemporary dance companies returns to Orono for the first time in more than thirty years. The program will feature two Paul Taylor classics: Company B, set to music by the Andrews Sisters, and Esplanade, which will be celebrating its 50th anniversary. The program will also include resident choreographer Lauren […]

  • Symposium event: Mary and Molly (film screening)

    Stewart Commons IMRC Stewart Commons, University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States

    The McGillicuddy Humanities Center will present a screening of Mary and Molly accompanied by a discussion with Donna Loring (Co-Director), David Camlin (Co-Director & Editor/Animator), Margo Lukens (Casting & Dialog Director), and Elizabeth Sockbeson (Penobscot Nation […]

  • Steven Page at CCA with Dale Chapman (Bates)

    Collins Center for the Arts 2 Flagstaff Road, Orono, ME, United States

    For over 35 years, Steven Page has been a defining voice in the music world, celebrated for his unmistakable sound and timeless songwriting. With the release of his latest album, Excelsior, Steven proves his creative drive is as strong as ever, touring Canada, the US, and the UK with The Steven Page Trio. As a […]

  • MHC Fellow Presentation: Neil Rockey, When Code Meets Combat: AI Ethics and Just War Theory

    When Code Meets Combat: AI Ethics and Just War Theory a research presentation by McGillicuddy Humanities Center Fellow Neil Rockey Friday, April 18, 2025, at 3:30 PM, Hill Auditorium, 165 Barrows Hall, University of Maine Neil Rockey is a 3rd-year International Affairs (Security Concentration) major McGillicuddy Humanities Center Undergraduate Fellow whose research project When Code Meets […]