Katja Praznik, Arts Management Professor Praznik will discuss the variegated forms of the paradox of unpaid artistic labor, which she defines as the contradiction between the prestige and perceived exceptionality […]
Visual AIDS commissioned seven artists— Mykki Blanco, Cheryl Dunye, Reina Gosset, Thomas Allen Harris, Kia Labeija, Tiona McClodden and Brontez Purnell – to create short videos emphasizing Black narratives within […]
Jonathan Kramnick is Maynard Mack Professor of English at Yale University, where his research and teaching focus on the literature, philosophy, and culture of eighteenth-century Britain, philosophical approaches to literature, […]
Marla Segol, Associate Prof. of Jewish Studies, will present “Sacred Sexuality in North America: Roots and Shoots,” a chapter in progress from her book project.
Richard Cohen Capitalism is not merely an economic system but represents also a devaluation of all values, with money, a means, serving as the only "value." As such capitalism destroys […]
We'll ask for your feedback on the year's events, what you're interested in PRW doing for 18-19, and decide on PRW's Book Club selection for fall 2018. Who knows, there […]
Elaine P. Miller, Professor of Philosophy, Miami University
Ecocritical Theory Reading Group Peter Wohlleben, The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate. 2015. Trans. Jane Billinghurst. Vancouver: Greystone, 2016.
Join the UB Humanities Institute for a brown bag lunch session with Yan Liu (History). Coffee and cookies will be served. A salient feature of classical Chinese pharmacy is its […]
Christopher Bush (Northwestern University) “Minimal Totalization: The Haiku as Modernist Form” Christopher Bush (Ph.D. in Comparative Literature, UCLA) is Associate Professor of French and Comparative Literary Studies at Northwestern University. […]
