Informational Zoom Session for Students Interested in Applying to Law School
OnlineOn Monday, Nov. 7 at 5 p.m., the MHC will host a speaker for an informal Zoom session intended for students in the humanities who might be curious about or […]
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The Danish Jews in Theresienstadt: The Topography of Memory
Center Stevens Hall University of Maine, Orono, United StatesIn this informal presentation, Prof. Stræde will explain the genesis and development of a class project to visualize the experiences of Danish Jews at Theresienstadt, the largest ghetto in Czechoslovakia during World War II. This event is free and open to all UMaine students, faculty, and staff. Please RSVP to anne.knowles@maine.edu to ensure a seat, as […]
Racism on the Shop Floor: Foreign, Forced, and Slave Labor at Volkswagen Armaments Factories
Barrows Hall 130 University of Maine, Orono, United StatesGuest lecture in HTY 411: The Holocaust Because of limited seating, this class lecture is open only to class members and to UMaine graduate students who RSVP to anne.knowles@maine.edu.
The October 1943 Rescue of Jews from Denmark: Networks and Motives of the Rescuers
Hill Auditorium Barrows Hall, University of Maine, Orono, ME, United StatesOver the course of three weeks, thousands of Jews were safely evacuated from Denmark to Sweden. This unique rescue operation involved Danes from all walks of life. Professor Therkel Stræde will explain the audacious effort and what inspired those involved to take part. This lecture is free and open to the public and the University […]
Confronting Gender Binaries: Women’s Agency in Academia and Beyond
Neville Hall University of Maine, Orono, ME, United StatesOn Wednesday, Dec. 7 at 3 p.m. in the UMaine Writing Center (Neville 403), outgoing McGillicuddy Humanities Center Fellow Sherralyn Robbins will present the culmination of her Fellowship in the form of a talk and open discussion titled "Confronting Gender Binaries: Women’s Agency in Academia and Beyond." Robbins will lead a conversation based on the results of […]
F2M
Al Cyrus Pavilion Theatre University of Maine, Orono, ME, United StatesAs part of their McGillicuddy Humanities Center undergraduate fellowship, Bell Gellis — a triple major in psychology, theatre and women's, gender, and sexuality — will present a production of Patricia Wettig's play F2M live in the Cyrus Pavilion Theatre. F2M is a dark comedy following the life of Parker as he navigates parents' weekend when […]
F2M
Al Cyrus Pavilion Theatre University of Maine, Orono, ME, United StatesAs part of their McGillicuddy Humanities Center undergraduate fellowship, Bell Gellis — a triple major in psychology, theatre and women's, gender, and sexuality — will present a production of Patricia Wettig's play F2M live in the Cyrus Pavilion Theatre. F2M is a dark comedy following the life of Parker as he navigates parents' weekend when […]
F2M
Al Cyrus Pavilion Theatre University of Maine, Orono, ME, United StatesAs part of their McGillicuddy Humanities Center undergraduate fellowship, Bell Gellis — a triple major in psychology, theatre and women's, gender, and sexuality — will present a production of Patricia Wettig's play F2M live in the Cyrus Pavilion Theatre. F2M is a dark comedy following the life of Parker as he navigates parents' weekend when […]
F2M
Al Cyrus Pavilion Theatre University of Maine, Orono, ME, United StatesAs part of their McGillicuddy Humanities Center undergraduate fellowship, Bell Gellis — a triple major in psychology, theatre and women's, gender, and sexuality — will present a production of Patricia Wettig's play F2M live in the Cyrus Pavilion Theatre. F2M is a dark comedy following the life of Parker as he navigates parents' weekend when […]
Professor of Communication and Journalism Michael Socolow pre-show Lecture
Bodwell Lounge Collins Center for the Arts, Orono, ME, United StatesThe talk will cover the ways in which television news evolved in the years that frame The Best of Enemies. The play dramatizes the famous televised confrontation between William F. Buckley and […]