Ross will delivered the 2020 Ray Bradbury Visiting Writer Lecture on Thursday, Oct. 29. This essay has simultaneously been published in NUVO. Ray Bradbury, for Kathryn H. Ross, is no ordinary science fiction writer. Of his short stories involving African Americans, she says “He writes, not about us but for us; he sees us as […]
Category: Arts and Humanities
Elizabeth Thill, Assistant Professor in Classical Studies in World Languages and Cultures and Director of the program in Classical Studies at IUPUI, is pioneering virtual reality use in archaeological research
On Monday, October 27 at 7 pm EST, Rutgers University’s distinguished historian and Africana Studies scholar Tiffany M. Gill, Ph.D. and Tyrone Freeman will be in conversation on Black women’s generosity and common themes between Africana Studies, Black Women’s History, and Philanthropic Studies. Register here: http://bit.ly/FreemanEvent Assistant Professor of Philanthropic Studies at the Lilly School of Philanthropy, Tyrone […]
Originally published in the events section of the Herron School of Art & Design webpage. Join Joseph Mella, Director and Curator of the Herron Galleries, for a virtual reception as we celebrate our newest exhibitions with artists Elizabeth M. Claffey, Rania Matar, David Plunkert and recent M.F.A. graduates. Herron’s 2020 M.F.A. graduates are Kennedy Conner, […]
Minnick is the editor of the forthcoming poetry collection The Indianapolis Anthology. Tube Factory artspace will be hosting The Indianapolis Anthology Reading & Book Release on May 15 at 5 pm. This interview, simultaneously published in NUVO has been edited for length and clarity. On Sept. 3, I had a chance to talk to Noman […]
The outdoor event celebrated the freedom to read and mourned the recent deaths of prominent arts community figures. On the evening of Oct. 1, at the Kurt Vonnegut Museum and Library, two Hoosier literary luminaries — Manon Voice and David Hoppe — talked about the importance of Kurt Vonnegut not just as a great fiction […]
There are plenty of virtual events to choose from during the Vonnegut Museum’s weeklong celebration of the freedom to read. – Originally published in NUVO, by Rita Kohn Michigan City-based writer David Hoppe’s new play, Kurt Vonnegut: WordPlay will be a highlight of a special (sold out) fundraising event at the Kurt Vonnegut Museum and […]
From the IUPUI School of Liberal Arts Events page. Please note: all events are open to all (registration required), are free, will be conducted via Zoom, and occur in the Eastern Time Zone. MKC Book Club Two scholars will join us this semester to lead us through a text they find inspiring, interesting, or resonant. […]
Beginning with a discussion of Pallavi Raghavan’s new book, Animosity at Bay: An Alternative History of the India-Pakistan Relationship, 1947-1952, which seeks to overturn received knowledge about the early years of Indian-Pakistani relations, panelists will debate what lessons can be learned, and potentially applied, to this critical relationship moving forward. Sponsored by IU India Gateway […]
You might think that the three exhibits up now at Herron School of Art & Design, which address an array of social and political issues, are especially timely. But they’re not a knee jerk reaction to this summer’s Black Lives Matter protests, according to Joseph Mella, director of the Herron Galleries. “We’ve been working on […]
The fall 2020 IUPUI Diversity Speaker series is confirmed and will take place online this year. We thought we’d publish this list just a little bit early, so you have plenty of time to mark your calendar for these engaging and wonderful speakers! Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2020, 6:00 p.m. HTTPS://IU.ZOOM.US/J/99053582144 Kat Lazo is the Internet’s […]