Join the Canadian-American Center and professor Frederic Rondeau in hosting Maxime Raymond Bock (University of Alberta) for a post-doctoral research presentation on Oct. 21 from 9:30 to 10:45 a.m. Bock will present a talk titled “Atavismes et ses histoires 10 ans plus tard: relecture d’une écriture du Québec.” The event will be presented in French […]
The Department of Modern Languages and Classics presents the return of its weekly Language Tables. Students, faculty members and members of the community are invited to come and converse in an informal setting where all topics, big or small, can be discussed in the designated language. All levels of language ability are welcome. Tables meet […]
A talk by Doug Allen, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy, The University of Maine. What does it mean to submit that an individual, economy, society, culture, religion, civilization, nation, or world is at a high level of development? Why are modern capitalist perspectives structurally exploitative, amoral and immoral, violent, alienating, dehumanizing, destructive, and unsustainable? We’ll present […]
William R. Belcher, Associate Professor Forensic Anthropology Department of Anthropology at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Thursday, Oct. 21 at 4 p.m. Bodwell Lounge, Collins Center for the Arts, University of Maine In August 2005, a military forensic archaeology team traveled to the Joker Mountain area of the Pasayten Wilderness in northern Washington State to excavate a […]
The inaugural lecture of the The Robert Talbot Civil Rights Speaker Series, featuring "Fighting Time" co-authors Amy Banks and Isaac Knapper, will take place on Thursday, Oct. 21, at Wells Conference Center, University of Maine. 4:30 p.m. – reception | 5:30 p.m. – program Visit our.umaine.edu/talbot or call 207.581.1146 to register. Admission is free. This event, presented by […]
National book-award winner Susan Choi will be reading from her novel "Trust Exercise" and taking questions from the audience. Her book will be available for sale and signing. This event is free and open to the public (masks required). Sponsored by the Stephen E. King Chair in Literature.
The UMaine School of Performing Arts Division of Theatre and Dance presents Anon(ymous) by Naomi Iizuka. Directed by assistant professor of theatre and English Rosalie Purvis, Anon(ymous) is a contemporary re-imagining of Homer’s Odyssey presented as an international, multimedia production. Separated from his mother, a young refugee called Anon journeys through the United States in […]
A new art exhibit, exploring and processing COVID and grief through art opens Oct. 5 at the H. Allen and Sally Fernald Art Gallery at the University of Maine Hutchinson Center in Belfast. The show, on display through December, is free and open to the public from 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Monday–Friday.
Friday, Oct. 22 at Wells Conference Center Monday, Nov.15 at the Collins Center for the Arts Click the appropriate link above to register. Schedule This event includes opportunities to meet faculty representatives, tour academic facilities and learn about student life and services. 9–10 a.m. Check-in and Academic Displays 10–10:30 a.m. Opening Session 10:30–11:30 a.m. Academic […]
Friday, Oct. 22 at Wells Conference Center Monday, Nov. 15 at the Collins Center for the Arts Click the appropriate link above to register. Schedule This event includes opportunities to meet faculty representatives, tour academic facilities and learn about student life and services. 9–10 a.m. Check-in and Academic Displays 10–10:30 a.m. Opening Session 10:30–11:30 a.m. […]
