Tag: Willson Center for Humanities and Arts
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Delta Visiting Chair returns to UGA for presentation
Rebecca Rutstein and Samantha Joye’s deep-sea adventure mixes art and science.
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UGA hosts humanities symposium
The event brought together about 80 humanities research leaders at the state, regional and national…
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Historian to visit for Global Georgia series
Columbia University historian Stephanie McCurry will visit the University of Georgia to give the history…
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‘Annihilation’ author to open Global Georgie Initiative
Author Jeff VanderMeer is the first visiting speaker in the 2019 Global Georgia Initiative of…
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Renowned experts featured in 2019 Signature Lectures
They include scholars and leaders in politics, business, higher education and other fields.
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Artist, professor combine arts and sciences in deep sea
They are working together to shine light on literal darkness.
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Artist Rebecca Rutstein named Delta Visiting Chair
The Willson Center for Humanities and Arts will welcome Rebecca Rutstein to the University of…
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Imagination Squared: A community conversation about resilience
Student’s project is a visual ‘StoryCorps’ to spark new ways of thinking.
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Signature Lectures bring thought leaders to campus
Renowned authors, scholars, artists and leaders to speak on campus this fall.
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Mellon grant will expand Global Georgia Initiative
A $500,000 grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation will enable the University of Georgia…
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Poet Paul Muldoon set to give reading, music performance April 13
Paul Muldoon, called “the most significant English-language poet born since the second World War” by…
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Irish ambassador to U.S. to give talk
Daniel Mulhall, ambassador of Ireland to the U.S., will give a talk April 4 at…
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Irish poet to give reading at Seney-Stovall Chapel
Sinead Morrissey, a Northern Irish poet whose work has been internationally acclaimed for more than…
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Yale University scholar to give April 6 public lecture
Yale University’s James C. Scott will give a public lecture at the University of Georgia…
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UGA to host national a2ru meeting in November
The Alliance for the Arts in Research Universities will hold its 2018 national conference at…
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Athens Music Project event scheduled for March 21
Athens Music Project will present “A Night at the Morton: Soul Celebration” March 21 at…
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‘Inspector Chen’ author shares reasons for writing
During a Feb. 8 visit to UGA, author, poet and translator Qiu Xiaolong shared the…
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Panelists will discuss ‘Journalism and the Contemporary South’
The Willson Center for Humanities and Arts and the Grady College of Journalism and Mass…
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Best-selling mystery author to give Betty Jean Craige Lecture
Qiu Xiaolong, author of the internationally acclaimed “Inspector Chen” series of novels, will visit UGA…
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Athens-born filmmaker James Ponsoldt to visit Cine
Filmmaker James Ponsoldt will visit Cine Oct. 21 for a day of events celebrating the…
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Coordinator helps faculty, students ‘think differently’ about data use
It took Emily McGinn some time to figure out what she wanted to do with…
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Irish author talks about impact of family on writing
Irish writer Colm Toibin’s novels are inspired by his own life, including the memories of…
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Symposium panel will bring top chefs to UGA
Seed Life Skills is a nonprofit, research-based curriculum founded by chef Hugh Acheson that is…
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Author Colm Tóibín coming to UGA as Delta Visiting Chair
The Jane and Harry Willson Center for Humanities and Arts will welcome internationally acclaimed Irish…
