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"Subjects or Citizens: Feeling Black in
Post Katrina
America"
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Tuesday, March 31st 5:00pm
Tsai Auditorium, CGIS, 1730 Cambridge
Street, Cambridge.
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W. E. B. Du Bois
Institute for African and African American
Research and The Committee on African Studies
present
The W. E. B. Du Bois
Lectures
Melissa Harris-Lacewell
Associate Professor of Political Science and
African American Studies Princeton
University
Of the Meaning of Progress:
Measuring Black Citizenship
A
Q&A and reception follow.
For more
information, please contact the Du Bois
Institute at 617.495.8508,
dbievent@fas.harvard.edu or visit
www.dubois.fas.harvard.edu. |
Faith of Our Mothers: Women
Bearing the Burdens of
Citizenship
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Thursday April 1st, 5:00pm
- 6:00pm
Tsai Auditorium, CGIS, 1730
Cambridge Street,
Cambridge.
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W. E. B. Du Bois Institute for African and
African American Research and The Committee on
African Studies present
The W. E. B. Du
Bois Lectures
Melissa Harris-Lacewell
Associate Professor of Political Science and
African American Studies Princeton
University
Of the Meaning of Progress:
Measuring Black Citizenship
A
Q&A and reception follow.
For more
information, please contact the Du Bois
Institute at 617.495.8508,
dbievent@fas.harvard.edu or visit
www.dubois.fas.harvard.edu.
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I am Obama: Forging a New
Black Citizenship
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Thursday April 2nd, 05:00pm
- 06:00pm
Tsai Auditorium, CGIS, 1730
Cambridge Street,
Cambridge.
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W.
E. B. Du Bois Institute for African and African
American Research and The Committee on African
Studies present
The W. E. B. Du Bois
Lectures
Melissa Harris-Lacewell
Associate Professor of Political Science and
African American Studies Princeton
University
Of the Meaning of Progress:
Measuring Black Citizenship
A
Q&A and reception follow.
For more
information, please contact the Du Bois
Institute at 617.495.8508,
dbievent@fas.harvard.edu or visit
www.dubois.fas.harvard.edu.
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"A Man Is Shot: The Content
of a Cinematic Technique"
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Thursday, April 2nd 6:00-7:00pm
Thompson
Room, Barker 110, 12 Quincy
Street
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The
Humanities Center at Harvard presents a Master
Class with Louis Menand, Ann T. and Robert M.
Bass Professor of English.
Humanities
Center at Harvard
12 Quincy
Street
Cambridge, MA
02138
617.495.0738
www.fas.harvard.edu/~humcentr |
"WOMEN in FILM": Current
works by women filmmakers, exploring women's
issues
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Thursday, April 2nd
6:30-8:30pm
Bunker Hill Community
College
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Including
film shorts by: Ashley Shuyler, Michelle
Rawlings, Jessica Gidal, and guest curator,
Rinat Harel
Panel discussion to
follow
For more information
contact:
Ms. Laura L. Montgomery,
M.F.A.
Director, BHCC Art Gallery
Adjunct
Professor, Visual and Media Arts
Department
Bunker Hill Community
College
Office of the President
250 New
Rutherford Avenue
Boston, MA
02129
617-228-2093
lmontgomery@bhcc.mass.edu
artgallery@bhcc.mass.edu
Visit
our Gallery Web page at:
www.bhcc.mass.edu
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TransCultural Exchange
conference for artists in
Boston
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Friday, Saturday, Sunday
ALL DAY EVENT
TransCultural Exchange, 516
East 2nd Street, Boston, MA
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During
the first weekend of April (3-5) 2009
there is the second TransCultural Exchange
conference for artists in Boston -USA.
Many residences are in the program to tell and
inform about artist-in-residence and Saksala
ArtRadius is one of them.
2009 Conference
- An ideal Professional Development
Opportunity
Learn how to break into the
international art world. Join speakers from
around the world to hear about long- and short-
term international residency opportunities for
artists (working in every medium) as well as
biennales and other global exhibition
possibilities. Come to Boston to meet, network
with and have your work seen by the conference's
distinguished curators, critics and panelists.
This is an excellent resource for professional
development.
Conference registration,
which includes admission to all the panels and
networking events:
$185 Early Registration
(due by 5pm EST. December 31, 2008).
$265
after December 31,
2008
617.464.4086
information:
Marja
de Jong
mobile 00358 (0)50 4625
675
mail@saksala.org
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An Actor's Reading: T.S.
Eliot The Waste Land and Other
Poems
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Friday April 3rd, 5:00 -
6:00pm
New College Theatre, 10-12 Holyoke
Street
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The
Department of English, Office of the
President and Provost, and the Office for the
Arts at Harvard present "An Actor's Reading:
T.S. Eliot THE WASTE LAND and Other
Poems"
Featuring Award-Winning Stage and
Screen Actors DAME EILEEN ATKINS and BRIAN
DENNEHY
Introduced by Novelist Josephine
Hart
Free admission
Tickets are
available through the Harvard Box Office
617.496.2222 or
www.boxoffice.harvard.edu
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Kendrick Oliver and the new
Life Jazz Orchestra
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Friday April 3rd, 7:30-9:30pm
Cambridge
Multicultural Arts Center, 41 Second Street,
Cambridge, MA
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An
evening pulsing with Count Basie, Duke Ellington
and more! Berklee College of Music alumnus
Kendrick Oliver and the 18-piece New Life Jazz
Orchestra present classic big band jazz with
foot-stomping arrangements, high-octane rhythms,
and an unrestrained brass section.A big band
experience you won't soon forget.
For
more
information:
http://www.cmacusa.org/HTML/performingarts.htm |
Latin American Classical
Music Series 1
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Friday April 3rd,
9:00-10:00pm
Center for Latino Arts, 85 W
Newton Street, Boston, MA
02118
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This
collaborative production between the CLA and The
New England Conservatory will feature works of
renowned Latin American. The evening will
consist of performances by some of New England
Conservatory's most outstanding students and
ensembles, as well as a special performance by a
selection of Boston-based, professional Latino
classical
musicians.
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Latin American Classical
Music Series 2
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Sunday April 5th, 3:00pm -
5:00pm
Center for Latino Arts, 85 W Newton
Street, Boston, MA
02118
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As
a long-time neighbor of the Boston Symphony
Orchestra, we are extremely pleased to
host this Boston Symphony Orchestra Community
Chamber concert dedicated to some of our best
Latin American classical composers.
Free
Admission. | |
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| Featured
Article |
"The Persistence of
the
Sacred in a
Secular
Age"
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Today
6:30 pm
The Humanities Center
and
Harvard
University Press present:
Michael Sandel
Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Professor
of Government
and
Charles Taylor
Professor Emeritus of Philosophy, McGill
University
in conversation with:
Homi
Bhabha,
Anne F. Rothenberg Professor
of the Humanities, Director of the Humanities
Center at Harvard
Book sale Thompson and
signing of Sandel's The Case Against Perfection
and Taylor 's A Secular Age to
follow.
Room
Barker
Center
12 Quincy Street
Open to
the Public. Seating is
Limited. |
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