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Melissa Bragdon Caron
Melissa Bragdon Caron
On Tuesday, March 28 at 7:30 pm in Minsky Recital Hall, the McGillicuddy Humanities Center and the UMaine School of Performing Arts welcome Melissa Bragdon Caron and her bluegrass band […]
Clement and Linda McGillicuddy Humanities Center
Clement and Linda McGillicuddy Humanities Center
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Defiant Requiem: Film Screening
Defiant Requiem: Film Screening
On March 29-30, the McGillicuddy Humanities Center and the School of Performing Arts welcome renowned conductor Murry Sidlin for a film screening and lecture as part of the 2022-23 MHC symposium on Recovery, Rediscovery, and Resilience. On Wednesday, March 29 at 7:30 pm in Minsky Recital Hall, Murry Sidlin will host a screening of the […]
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Defiant Requiem: Lecture and Performance
Defiant Requiem: Lecture and Performance
On March 29-30, the McGillicuddy Humanities Center and the School of Performing Arts welcome renowned conductor Murry Sidlin for a film screening and lecture as part of the 2022-23 MHC […]
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New Writing Series: Suzette Mayr
New Writing Series: Suzette Mayr
On Thursday, March 30 at 4:30 pm, the UMaine Department of English New Writing Series presents a reading and Q&A by award-winning novelist Suzette Mayr in the Allen 54′ and Sally 55′ Fernald Adaptive Presentation & Performance Environment of the IMRC. Suzette Mayr is the author of six novels including her most recent, The Sleeping […]
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Pre-Performance Lecture: Dan Barrett on Jazz at Lincoln Center
Pre-Performance Lecture: Dan Barrett on Jazz at Lincoln Center
On Sunday, April 2 at 6:00 p.m., join the Collins Center for the Arts for a pre-performance lecture delivered by UMaine jazz professor Dan Barrett, presented with the support of […]
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Breaking the Bubble: Boosting News Literacy
Breaking the Bubble: Boosting News Literacy
In recent years, claims of “fake news,” bias and misinformation have become rampant, with many of us wanting to stay informed but feeling overwhelmed, and even saturated, by the 24-hour news cycle. How do we move beyond charges of “fake news” to determine the reliability of news content? How do we ethically consume and share […]
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“Like we are not the same level of human they are”: The Experiences of Precariously Housed and Unhoused Individuals
“Like we are not the same level of human they are”: The Experiences of Precariously Housed and Unhoused Individuals
NOTE: The location of this talk has been changed to D.P. Corbett room 107 to accommodate audience needs. On Wednesday, April 12 at 4:35 pm in D.P. Corbett Room 107, […]
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The Blue Commons: Combating Rentier Capitalism in the Sea
The Blue Commons: Combating Rentier Capitalism in the Sea
On Thursday, April 13 at 12:30 pm, the University of Maine Socialist and Marxist Studies Speaker Series presents a talk by Guy Standing (Professor, Economist, SOAS University of London of […]
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Lunch & Learn: Let’s Talk About Gender
Lunch & Learn: Let’s Talk About Gender
Join MHC Undergraduate Fellow Willow Wind on Wednesday, April 19 at noon in Memorial Union room 312 for a lunch and learn session on gender identity. Our society needs to […]
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The Rule: A Critical and Creative Presentation
The Rule: A Critical and Creative Presentation
On Wednesday, April 19 at 4:30 pm in the IMRC, outgoing MHC Undergraduate Fellow Paige McHatten will present the results of her Fellowship project with a talk and creative writing titled "The Rule." McHatten's project has spent two semesters researching and composing creative works that ask how media both contributes to and dismantles ideas of heteronormativity, with particular […]
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FOUR WINTERS: A Story of Jewish Resistance during World War II
FOUR WINTERS: A Story of Jewish Resistance during World War II
The Maine Jewish Film Festival presents FOUR WINTERS: A Story of Jewish Resistance during World War II, a film by Julia Mintz "A stunning, heartfelt narrative of heroism and resilience" […]
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Rabbi Rachel Isaacs, on “The Center for Small Town Jewish Life”
Rabbi Rachel Isaacs, on “The Center for Small Town Jewish Life”
UMaine Judaic Studies is proud to present an evening with Rabbi Rachel Isaacs, Executive Director of the Center for Small Town Jewish Life at Colby College. The spiritual leader of Beth Israel Congregation in Waterville, Maine, and Dorothy “Bibby” Levine Alfond chair in Jewish Studies at Colby, Rabbi Isaacs, was named one of “America’s Most […]