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Rebecca Traister: Good and Mad

Rebecca Traister on Women, Anger and Political ChangePart of the Stephen E. King Chair Lecture SeriesThursday, April 2, 4:30 p.m.Hutchins Concert Hall at the Collins Center for the Arts, University of Maine Free and open to the public Lecture will be followed by a book signing (in partnership with The Briar Patch)Rebecca Traister is an […]

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Community Workshop: Others, Othering, and “Othello”

  Date: Wed., November 6th Time: 5:30-7:30pm Place: Cyrus Pavillion Theatre, 6 Sebago Rd., Orono, ME Free and open to the public   In this performance-based workshop, we will explore the characters of Othello, and the ways in which they “Other” one another. How do race, gender, religion, and class function in the play, and what […]

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Humanities Collaboration Discussion of Social Media and the #MeToo Movement

The UMaine/Orono High School Humanities Collaboration held a discussion of social media and the #MeToo movement. Members of the community, UMaine faculty and students, and local high school students, parents, and faculty were all welcome. The discussion was held in the Orono High School Library and was moderated by Judith E. Rosenbaum, Assistant Professor of […]

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