Author: Dave Marr
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Peter Murray, founder of Yorkshire Sculpture Park, to speak at UGA
Peter Murray, the founding director of one of the world’s foremost venues for the outdoor…
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African American studies director to speak on legacy of slavery voyage
Valerie Babb, director of the Institute for African American Studies, will give a lecture titled…
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African-American studies director Valerie Babb to discuss legacy of slaver ship Wanderer
Valerie Babb, director of the University of Georgia Institute for African American Studies, will give…
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Discussion of ‘Lincoln’ will evaluate film’s historical, political, cultural aspects
A public conversation on “Lincoln,” an Academy Award-nominated 2012 film, will be held March 1…
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South African journalist, publisher and disc jockey to speak in Chapel
Ntone Edjabe, founding editor of the Pan-African literary and political journal Chimurenga, will speak on…
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UGA Cinema Roundtable on ‘Django Unchained’ to be held Feb. 22
A panel discussion on Quentin Tarantino’s controversial 2012 film “Django Unchained” will take place Feb.…
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South African journalist, publisher and DJ Ntone Edjabe to speak at UGA
Ntone Edjabe, founding editor of the pan-African literary and political journal Chimurenga, will speak on…
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R.E.M. adviser to take part in talk at Chapel
Bertis Downs, an Athens entertainment lawyer and longtime adviser to the Athens band R.E.M., will…
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Public conversation with R.E.M. adviser Bertis Downs to be held in UGA Chapel
Athens, Ga. – Bertis Downs, an Athens entertainment lawyer and longtime adviser to Athens-based band…
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Literary scholar to discuss ‘tropical sublime’ in Global Georgia lecture
John Lowe, an internationally recognized scholar in ethnic American and Southern literature, will lecture on…
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Indigenous peoples law expert James Anaya to give UGA lecture
James Anaya, one of the world’s foremost experts in international human rights and indigenous peoples…
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UGA’s John Lowe to explore ‘tropical sublime’ in Global Georgia lecture
John Lowe, an internationally recognized scholar in ethnic American and Southern literature at the University…
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University of London philosopher to speak about sensory perception
To what extent is the perception of flavor a psychological experience, as opposed to a…
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University of London philosopher to speak on sensory perception in Global Georgia series
Barry C. Smith, the founder and co-director of the Centre for the Study of the…
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UGA historian to launch Willson Center’s Global Georgia Initiative
The Global Georgia Initiative, a program of the Willson Center for Humanities and Arts, will…
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Willson Center’s Global Georgia Initiative begins with lecture by James C. Cobb
James C. Cobb, a University of Georgia professor known for his expertise on the history…
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UGA honors student organizes colloquium on ‘Peter Pan’
A University of Georgia undergraduate student has organized a colloquium on one of the best-known…
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Arts and public policy expert will give lecture on creativity
Steven Tepper, a leader in the field of cultural policy and research on the impact…
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‘La Jetee’ to be featured in Willson Center cinema roundtable
The University of Georgia Jane and Harry Willson Center for Humanities and Arts will hold…
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Willson Center to host diverse slate of Spotlight on the Arts events
The University of Georgia Jane and Harry Willson Center for Humanities and Arts will sponsor…
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Athens-produced film to have local premiere during November arts festival
The University of Georgia Jane and Harry Willson Center for Humanities and Arts, in partnership…
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Award-winning art critic will speak at art school
Paddy Johnson, the founding editor of the blog Art Fag City, will speak Oct. 30…
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Award-winning art critic Paddy Johnson to speak at UGA
Paddy Johnson, the founding editor of the blog Art Fag City, will speak Oct. 30…
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Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company to visit for residency
The Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company of Salt Lake City, Utah, will be in residence Oct. 15-17…
