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World Music Ensemble – Spring 2015

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Music

A wide-ranging exploration of world music traditions under the direction of Sheila Falls-Keohane, instructor of music.

Playwrights on the Ground: Conversation in Collaboration

Arts

April 9, 2015 Playwright and Artistic Director of Boston Playwrights’ Theatre Kate Snodgrass, and Director and Chair of Performing Arts at Emerson College Melia Bensussan,…

Creativity in Hard Times: The Federal Music Project of the 1930’s featuring Leslie Amper, piano

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Music

March 26, 2015 Visiting Artist Leslie Amper presents a piano performance and lecture telling the story of the Federal Music Project, the musical division of…

Voyages on the Black Atlantic

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Music

March 27, 2015 featuring Paul Lieberman with Fernando Saci, Joel A. Martin, Alexei Tsiganov and Matthew Allen An irresistibly rhythmic musical performance powered by the…

Readings by the Author: Tara Sullivan

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March 19, 2015 Author Tara Sullivan will read from her debut novel Golden Boy, a YA novel that draws attention to albinism in East Africa.…

Readings by the Writer: Mira Rosenthal

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February 19, 2015 Poetry reading by poet and translator Mira Rosenthal, author of The Local World and translator of two prize-winning volumes of poems by…

The Geographical Boundaries of Art History: Academia and the Museum

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Arts

How do curatorial departments, art historical specialties, and the way collections are organized by geography shape the way we study art, and classify the world?

What Does an Art Historian Bring to Contemporary Art, and Vice Versa?

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Arts

March 24, 2015 Martha Lucy, Assistant Professor of Art History, Drexel University; Consulting Curator, Barnes Foundation/Former Associate Curator, Barnes Foundation Dr. Lucy is currently preparing…

Contemporary Art: How does it become art history?

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Arts
History of Art

Dr. Kalb will address the ways in which undergraduate art history textbooks are researched, written, and published.

From Diss to MS: How and Why Art History Research Gets Published

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Arts
History of Art

March 3, 2015 Workshop: Katie Hornstein, Assistant Professor, Modern European Art, Dartmouth College Dr Hornstein’s current project Picturing War in France, 1792-1856 focuses on the…

Art History on the Move: Interpretation in the Age of Digital Technology

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Arts
History of Art

February 24, 2015 Sarah Ganz Blythe, Deputy Director for Exhibitions, Education, and Programs, RISD Museum Providence Dr Ganz Blythe will discuss the relationships between the…

2015 Dance Festival

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Experience the annual Dance Festival, an integration of dance culture and history!