Tag: Willson Center for Humanities and Arts
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‘Flagpole’ publisher to speak in Global Georgia series
Pete McCommons, editor and publisher of Flagpole magazine, will give a talk on Feb. 6 at 4…
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Willson Center’s Jan. 30 Global Georgia lecture postponed
Tania León, the scheduled guest of the Willson Center for Humanities and Arts for Thursday,…
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Willson Center Global Georgia Initiative talk postponed
Update: Tania León, the scheduled guest of the Willson Center for Humanities and Arts for…
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Flagpole Publisher Pete McCommons to speak in Global Georgia series Feb. 6
Pete McCommons, editor and publisher of Flagpole magazine, will give a talk on Feb. 6…
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Composer Tania León opens 2014 Willson Center Global Georgia Initiative
The Global Georgia Initiative, a program of the Jane and Harry Willson Center for Humanities…
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EcoFocus Film Festival brings documentary ‘Trashed’ to Athens Nov. 12
EcoFocus Film Festival, an initiative of the University of Georgia Odum School of Ecology, will…
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Spotlight on the Arts festival grows in 2013
Last year it was Blue Man Group. This year, it’s Two Man Group as Brad…
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Music documentary by UGA alum to have Athens premiere at arts festival
“Bayou Maharajah: The Tragic Genius of James Booker,” a new feature documentary that had sold-out…
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Georgia Virtual History Project art exhibit draws from Athens’ hidden past
The Georgia Virtual History Project and ATHICA—the Athens Institute for Contemporary Art—will present “Seen/Unseen,” an…
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International human rights expert to speak on Muslim fundamentalism
Karima Bennoune, international human rights expert and University of California, Davis, School of Law professor,…
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Noteworthy research
In August, the Jane and Harry Willson Center for Humanities and Arts launched its Faculty…
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Researchers ‘cluster’ around local music history
The Athens Music Project aims to generate and collect research on diverse local “scenes.”
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Irish poet Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin to read at Ciné Oct. 30
Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin, an award-winning poet from Dublin, Ireland, will give a reading Oct. 30…
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Cinema roundtable to highlight 1973 in American film
“The Way We Were in 1973: From Mainstream Nostalgia to New Hollywood, Blaxploitation, and Foreign…
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Filmmaker Jim McKay returns to Athens for UGA Spotlight on the Arts festival
The University of Georgia’s Jane and Harry Willson Center for Humanities and Arts will present…
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Creative clusters
The Jane and Harry Willson Center for Humanities and Arts launched its Faculty Research Clusters…
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UGA’s Ed Pavlić to read from new book of poetry Sept. 26 at Ciné
Ed Pavlić, a professor of English and creative writing in the University of Georgia Franklin…
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EcoFocus Film Festival to bring acclaimed documentary ‘Blackfish’ to Athens
The EcoFocus Film Festival, an initiative of the University of Georgia Odum School of Ecology,…
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Willson Center launches humanities research initiative
The Jane and Harry Willson Center for Humanities and Arts launched its new Faculty Research…
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New UGA Faculty Research Clusters to focus on humanities, arts
The University of Georgia’s Jane and Harry Willson Center for Humanities and Arts launched its…
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Nine-day festival to spotlight the arts with variety of events
The university will spotlight its arts programs and venues during a nine-day festival that includes…
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Mandela-era ambassador to South Africa to speak at UGA Chapel
James A. Joseph, the U.S. ambassador to South Africa from 1995 to 1999, will speak…
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NYU cinema studies chair to lecture on Hitchcock’s ‘The Birds’ at UGA
Richard Allen, professor and chair of cinema studies at New York University, will lecture on…
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Irish poet to open Atlantic research conference
The welcome to the 2013 Atlantic Archipelagos Research Project at UGA will feature a reading…
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