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SUMMARY:Decolonizing Museum Practices: Implications for Universities and Schools
DESCRIPTION:Starr Kelly (Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg)\, Curator of Education at the Abbe Museum\, will be speaking on “Decolonizing Museum Practices: Implications for Universities and Schools” from 4:00 to 5:30 pm on Monday\, January 27. The talk will be held in Bodwell Lounge on the third floor of Collins Center for the Arts. Light refreshments will be served before the talk. \nJennifer Neptune (Penobscot)\, director of the Penobscot Nation Museum\, and Gretchen Faulkner\, director of the Hudson Museum\, will introduce the speaker and topic. Starr Kelly will explore the relationship between tribal communities and museums that seek to preserve and share their cultural artifacts for educational purposes\, as well as how lessons learned from the work of decolonizing museums\nmight apply to universities and PK-12 schools. \nMargo Lukens\, director of the McGillicuddy Humanities Center\, will facilitate a Q & A at the end.  \nSponsored by CADLS (Cultural Affairs/Distinguished Lecture Series) & McGillicuddy Humanities Center. Organized by Decolonizing UMaine. \nNote: A snow date is scheduled for Wednesday\, January 29.  \n 
URL:https://umaine.edu/mhc/event/decolonizing-museum-practices-implications-for-universities-and-schools/
LOCATION:Bodwell Lounge\, Collins Center for the Arts\, 2 Flagstaff Rd.\, Orono\, ME\, 04469\, United States
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SUMMARY:2020 Visions: The Humanities at UMaine
DESCRIPTION:The Clement and Linda McGillicuddy Humanities Center invites community members\, faculty and students to attend a showcase of current research and creative projects in the humanities. The event\, “2020 Visions: The Humanities at UMaine\,” will be held on Friday\, January 31\, 2020 at the Buchanan Alumni House from 2-5 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. \nThe afternoon will begin at 2:00 p.m. with a poster session and digital project display in the Andrews Leadership Hall of Buchanan Alumni House. Attendees have the opportunity to converse one-on-one with students and faculty across diverse fields in the humanities about their research. Heavy hors d’oeuvres will be served. \nAt 3:00 p.m. students from the Opera Workshop will perform in the McIntire Room\, followed by brief remarks by Dean Emily Haddad from the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences\, and Professor Margo Lukens\, Director of the McGillicuddy Humanities Center. \nThe highlight of the event will be a research slideshow beginning at 3:30 p.m.\, where faculty from a variety of different humanities disciplines and university departments will present brief overviews of their recent research and creative projects. \nThe day’s events aim to highlight the diverse interdisciplinary expertise and interests of our academic faculty and staff involved in research and teaching on campus\, and outward-facing humanities work. This afternoon will also familiarize the public with the roles of the McGillicuddy Humanities Center\, from student fellowships and faculty grants to campus lectures\, performances and community outreach. \nThe following day\, Saturday\, February 1\, the McGillicuddy Humanities Center is also organizing Bangor Humanities Day\, a city-wide celebration of local humanities initiatives off campus in the local area. A full schedule of Saturday’s events will be available on the MHC website soon. \nMore information about the Clement and Linda McGillicuddy Humanities Center is available online or by emailing mhc@maine.edu.
URL:https://umaine.edu/mhc/event/2020-visions-the-humanities-at-umaine/
LOCATION:Buchanan Alumni House
CATEGORIES:Art,CLAS event,digital humanities,English Department,History,Lecture,MHC Fellows,Performing Arts,Poetry,Public Humanities,Wabanaki
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SUMMARY:Bangor Humanities Day 2020
DESCRIPTION:The 8th Annual Bangor Humanities Day on Feb. 1 will celebrate music\, art\, history\, literature and other humanities disciplines at venues throughout downtown Bangor. The free public event is sponsored by the Clement and Linda McGillicuddy Humanities Center at the University of Maine. \nThe day kicks off at Bangor Public Library at 10 a.m. with live music in the atrium by UMaine’s premiere all-treble a cappella group Renaissance\, currently celebrating their 20th anniversary . From 10:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.\, students from Bangor area high schools will share posters on their humanities-based research in the library’s Crofutt Room. \nAt the Maine Discovery Museum at 10:30 a.m.\, Penobscot Tribal member Ann Pollard-Ranco will be leading a demonstration on traditional corn husk doll making. Participants will make corn husk dolls that they can take home. \nIn Bangor Public Library’s Minsky Lecture Hall\, UMaine professor of philosophy Doug Allen will present a keynote lecture\, “The Decline and Potential for the Renewal of the Humanities: Scientific Reductionism and Gandhi-informed Humanities Research.” Allen’s talk from 1–2 p.m. will address the current state of the humanities and how knowledge produced in these fields helps make better sense of the human experience in a changing world. \nStan Wells\, a former director with Los Angeles theatre troupe The Groundlings\, will lead a two-hour theater improv workshop for ages 12 and older from 2–4 p.m.\, also in Minsky Lecture Hall at the library. \nMatt Bishop\, curator of the Bangor Historical Society\, will be offering a hands-on history event in the Crofutt Room of the library\, also beginning at 2 p.m\, featuring postcard images from Bangor’s past. \nAt 3 p.m. in the Crofutt Room\, Shawn Laatsch from Emera Astronomy Center will be giving a talk on “Cultural Astronomy: Human Uses of the Sky.” His lecture will look at different ways in which all cultures have looked up at the night sky and have used it for navigation\, measuring time\, and agriculture among other uses. From Stonehenge and the Egyptian Pyramids\, Aztecs to First Nations to Polynesians\, and many more – find out how these groups used the sky as a tool for exploration and discovery. \nFrom 4:30–6:30 p.m. at the University of Maine Museum of Art\, there will be a reception and gallery tour\, led by museum director and curator George Kinghorn. The catered reception and cash bar are made possible with the help of Basil Creek Catering. \nNorumbega Collective 2.0 will host a poetry reading by local writers from 7-8 p.m. at the Bangor Arts Exchange\, followed by a 9 p.m. performance by the local improv group “Unredacted\,” led by Stan Wells. For mature audiences. \nBangor Humanities Day follows “2020 Visions: The Humanities at UMaine\,” a showcase of current research and creative projects in the humanities\, Jan. 31 at Buchanan Alumni House. This event\, also free and open to the public\, celebrates humanities research and creative projects on campus. \nFor more information on either event or to request a reasonable accommodation\, call 207.581.1848. \n \n 
URL:https://umaine.edu/mhc/event/bangor-humanities-day-2020/
LOCATION:Downtown Bangor\, Bangor\, ME\, 04401\, United States
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