Wednesday,
September 19, 7:00 p.m.
Both Presentations: Klingenstein Lounge, Egbert Hall
"Race and Its Meanings"
John Mohawk, Associate Professor of History, State University of New York at Buffalo, and Member of the Seneca Nation. Author of Utopian Legacies: A History of Conquest and Oppression in the Western World
Followed by
"Critical Historical Moments in Racialization in the United States"
Margaret Washington, Associate Professor of History, Cornell University. Author of A Peculiar People: Slave Religion and Community-Culture among the Gullahs
Friday,
September 28, 7:30 p.m.
Park Hall Auditorium
"The Trouble We're In"
Allan G. Johnson, Professor of Sociology, Hartford College for Women, University of Hartford. Author of Privilege, Power, and Difference
Office of Multicultural Affairs Unity Speaker
Wednesday,
October 3, 7:00 p.m.
Park Hall Auditorium
"Representation: Changing the Image"
bell hooks
Author of Black Looks: Race and Representation; Killing Rage: Ending Racism; and Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom
Thursday,
October 25, 7:00 p.m.
Ford Hall, Whalen Center
"America in the 21st Century: Demographic Reality and Social Change"
Mary Frances Berry, Chairperson of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights and Geraldine R. Segal Professor of American Social Thought and Professor of History, University of Pennsylvania. Author of The Pig Farmer's Daughter and Other Tales of American Justice: Episodes of Racism and Sexism in the Courts from 1865 to the Present. More information is available in the Ithaca College News, Oct. 15, 2001.
Ithaca College Distinguished Visiting Scholar in Residence
Film
and Video Screenings
Cinema
on the Edge Series
Curated by Patricia Zimmermann and Gina Marchetti, Department
of Cinema and Photography
September 24, 7:00 p.m.
Park Hall Auditorium
Alex Rivera --- Screening and Discussion
Digital media artist Alex Rivera will screen and discuss a retrospective of his video and Internet-based political satires on Latino and Latina identities and cyberculture, including Papapapá (1995), Why Cybraceros (1997), and www.invisibleamerica.com.
Tuesday,
December 4, 5:30 p.m.
Park Hall Auditorium
Black Narcissus
(1947)
In this film, directed by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, Anglican nuns try to establish a religious community in the Indian Himalayas during the Raj, confronting suspicion, threatening weather, and their own demons. Priya Jaikumar, assistant professor of English at Syracuse University, will give a presentation following the screening.
Cosponsored by the Office of the Chaplains
On
exhibit until October 14 at the
Handwerker
Gallery
In
the Fullness of Time
Contemporary Jamaican Art
Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodation should contact the Office of Affirmative Action at 607-274-3909 (voice), 607-274-1767 (TDD), or bleblanc@ithaca.edu as much in advance of the event as possible.