A conversation with Gary Hess History Dept. and Current Scholar in Residence, institute for the Study of Culture and Society (ICS)
"It is impossible to talk about being a Jew living in Germany today without the memory and the historical facts of the Holocaust and the Third Reich"
Ellen Herman will speak at the Arts and Sciences Luncheon.
Although Ireland is frequently recognized for its many oral and verbal expressive arts such as storytelling, it is also a very visual culture, especially in the six counties of Ulster, which comprise Northern Ireland. Torn with political unrest centered around questions of national identity, social…
CoCo Fusco will present a documentary history of her past, present and forthcoming performance work.
Suzanne Juhasz will explore her life as a passionate reader in a talk entitled "Reading From the Heart." This talk examines why fiction attracts so many women readers and what that reading experience is like.
Barbara Harlow, University of Texas at Austin, will address the topic of new ways of telling stories at the end of the 20th century in relation to human rights reporting and what she calls "committing truth."
Dr. Scott Piroth, teaching professor in the BGSU Department of Political Science, will discuss the social benefits of curling clubs and the challenges clubs face when reaching out to diverse communities. In addition to discussing his experiences in the curling community, Dr. Piroth will present…
Explore the intersections of cultural studies, the humanities, and social sciences. Join us for an engaging interdisciplinary academic conference where graduate and advanced undergraduates present research, share ideas, and engage with peers in thoughtful discussions.
Dr. Lawrence will share insights about her framework for healing and restorative justice through art. The exhibit was produced through a collaborative process and inspired by her workshops and events.
Through the lenses of plantation slavery, the process of creolization, and organized rebellions, Kristina Richardson will detail the history of Muslim slave traders and their trafficking journey from Mozambique to Iraq beginning in the 800s.
Women have shaped the landscape and contour of the Bowling Green area, yet we do not have many records of their contributions. Collecting oral histories is one way to preserve and celebrate the contributions of older women in our community. Oral history provides an opportunity for women to tell…