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Humanities Center Closes Out Month with High-Profile Events
The Humanities Center, based in the College of Arts and Sciences, wraps up February with a quartet of high-profile events. It features visits by Jonathan Dueck, an award-winning ethnomusicologist at George Washington University (GW); Alicia Garza, founder of the Black…
Humanities Center Presents Renowned āInformation Designerā Feb. 10-11
Syracuse Symposium continues its yearlong theme of āNetworksā with a visit by an expert on rhetoric, technology and research. Clay Spinuzzi, an associate professor at the University of Texas at Austin, will deliver a lecture titled āThree Networks Walk into…
Humanities Center Announces Ambitious Spring Lineup
The Syracuse University Humanities Center, based in the College of Arts and Sciences, announces its most ambitious spring lineup to date, supporting more than 30 events and activities taking place between Jan. 29 and April 20. Click here for the…
Perpetual Peace Project Expands Global Footprint
The Perpetual Peace Project (PPP)āa multilateral curatorial program, co-founded by Syracuse Universityāhas announced two new initiatives, exploring the possibilities of world peace from a humanistic perspective. The first initiative involves the Centre for the Humanities at Utrecht University (UU) in…
Syracuse Symposium Presents Renowned Harvard Art Historian Nov. 17-18
Syracuse SymposiumTM continues its āNetworksā theme with back-to-back events in Bird Library, exploring the relationship between social networks and American print culture. Jennifer Roberts, Elizabeth Cary Agassiz Professor of the Humanities at Harvard University, will present a lecture titled āMatrix,…
Syracuse Symposium Celebrates Cinematic Artistry of Otolith Group Nov. 12
Syracuse SymposiumTM continues its āNetworksā theme with an evening devoted to cutting-edge filmmaking. The Otolith Group, an award-winning London-based artist collective, will be the focus of a special event on Thursday, Nov. 12, at 6:30 p.m. in Hosmer Auditorium of…
āNetworked Artsā Performance to Take Place at Syracuse, Cornell, Beijing Nov. 8
Syracuse Symposium 2015ā¢ āNetworksā continues with āNetworked Arts,ā an international performance on Nov. 8 linking Syracuse University, Cornell and Beijing. The program is presented by the Society for New Music, and will be held at 7:30 p.m. in Joyce Hergenhan…
Syracuse Symposium Presents Readings by Minnie Bruce Pratt, Martha Collins Nov. 5
Syracuse Symposium continues its āNetworksā theme with a special program by Minnie Bruce Pratt and Martha Collins, award-winning poets and social activists. Also part of the Visiting Author Reading Series of the YMCA Arts Branchās Downtown Writers Center (DWC), the…
Syracuse Symposium Hosts Discussion on Women, Scandal, Social Media Oct. 25
Syracuse SymposiumTM continues its āNetworksā theme with a panel discussion on the mediaās portrayal of womenāfrom gossip circles in the early 20th century to modern-day social networksāand its ensuing impact on gender bias. Titled āGlamour and Damage: Women, Scandal, and…
Author Ethan Zuckerman to Deliver Syracuse Symposium Keynote Oct. 15
The 2015Ā Syracuse Symposiumā¢ continues its theme of āNetworksā with a keynote address by one of the nationās foremost media scholars. Ethan Zuckerman, a researcher and administrator at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), will deliver the symposiumās keynote address, āInsurrectionist…