The 6th Annual Haudenosaunee Research Symposium featuring the great work of UB faculty, graduate and undergraduate students, alum, and affiliates will be held from 9am-4pm on Nov 3 in B45-Lower Gallery, Center for the Arts, North Campus. C’mon down and join us for engaging presentations and Lloyd’s Tacos.
Nicholas Lustig, Geography Professor Lustig examines the origins of the recently constructed mass-surveillance centers in urban police departments. These centers are multimillion-dollar intelligence hubs intended to overhaul information infrastructures and expand surveillance capabilities. Lustig’s talk discusses the early programs in New York City and Baltimore, analyzes the varied pathways of diffusion of these centers, examines […]
We are excited to announce the arrival of a new book that brings together poetry, short prose, and visual art created by people with disabilities. The editorial team composed of members of DEAN received more than 260 submissions! In the end, and after some difficult decisions, we were able to include about 36% of total […]
A visiting PhD student from Germany, Klassen will give a work in progress talk: “Swimming Away from NormativA visiting PhD student from Germany, Klassen will give a work in progress talk: “Swimming Away from Normative Fixations: The Politics of Wolfgang Tillmans’s Cameraless Photo Series Freischwimmer in the Context of Techno and Rave Club Culture”e Fixations: […]
Hershini Young, Professor of English, will talk about her new book, Illegible Will: Coercive Spectacles of Labor in South Africa and the Diaspora (Duke UP 2017).
Hala Halim, Associate Professor, New York University "Arab Modernity/Modernism, and the Case of Edwar al-Kharrat" Wed November 8, 4-6pm 904 Clemens Dr. Halim's talk will be preceded that day by an informal conversation with graduate students over coffee from 2-3pm, also in 904 Clemens. The Modernisms Research Workshop will also hold a discussion session of […]
Beth Linker, Associate Professor and Graduate Chair, Department of the History and Sociology of Science University of Pennsylvania The Great War and Modern Veteran Care Thursday November 09 12:15 – 1:30 Parker 214 (UB South) Popularly known as “The War to End All Wars,” the First World War was also the war to end all […]
Join the UB Office of Inclusive Excellence, UB Libraries, UB Intercultural and Diversity Center as we commemorate the 50th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s final speech in Buffalo. At the invitation of student associations at UB, Dr. King appeared before a standing-room-only audience at Kleinhans Music Hall in Buffalo on November 9, 1967. […]
A round-table discussion with Reynald Abad, Professor of History at the Université de Paris-Sorbonne, and Jeffrey Ravel, Professor of History at MIT These are complicated times for students of the early modern period. In many ways the field is flourishing as never before, with an abundance of new studies and innovative approaches. But early modernists […]
Fresh from the Techne Institute's Finnegans Waves event, another free event on campus! This presentation, titled Live Cinema, is a live broadcast of the performance of Mariage-K, from France, in real time! It will take place this Friday, November 10 at 3 pm in the CFA Screening room on North Campus. We invite you to […]
