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The Neubauer Collegium for Culture and Society at the University of Chicago explores new possibilities for humanistic research.
University of Chicago
Joined February 2013
Read @KALettsArt's perceptive @Newcity review of "Let's Get It On: The Wearable Art of Betye Saar," on view @UChiCollegium through April 27:
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Feb 12: Join us for a conversation with Matt Bell, the author, most recently, of the novel Appleseed. Bell will discuss his experiences in the emerging genre of climate fiction. What new art forms or story shapes might we invent to help us make a better future together?
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A recent article from @UChicagonews celebrates the Neubauer Collegium's decade of humanistic research. The article highlights the Panafrica project and the upcoming exhibition, Let's Get It On: The Wearable Art of Betye Saar. Learn more:
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Please join us Jan. 24 -25 for a conference featuring leading theorists and critics of sortition: the involvement of randomly selected citizens in political processes. Sponsored by the Economic Planning and Democratic Politics project. Learn more:
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Curated by Neubauer Collegium fellows Antawan Byrd, Adom Getachew, Elvira Dyangani Ose, and Matthew Witkovsky, the exhibition “Project a Black Planet” opens @artinstitutechi on Sunday and runs through March 30. Learn more here:
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RT @newcity: Five years in the making, “Project a Black Planet," the groundbreaking exhibition at the @ArtInstituteChi, explores the visual…
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A thoughtful @Newcity review describes our current exhibition, "Mascon," as a "moving tribute to African film and culture," applauding its "expert layering and picturesque cinematography." Read the review, and then visit our gallery to see for yourself.
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Stop by the Art Institute of Chicago Dec 5 - Jan 6 for a screening of Sarah Maldoror's short film Monangambééé (1968), restored with support from the Neubauer Collegium as part of our Panafrica research project. @artinstitutechi
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DEC 5-7: Scholars from 8 countries will join us for a workshop organized by the Migrations in Literature project, the second event in a series exploring relationships between literature and human migration.
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Please join us tomorrow (12/4, 4:30pm) for a dialogue between Angélique Willkie (performer and professor of contemporary dance at Concordia University in Montréal) and members of the Movement Theory Lab about dance and dramaturgy.
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Come to the Rubenstein Forum on December 10 for a discussion with visionary opera director Yuval Sharon, currently serving as the inaugural Global Solutions Fellow @UChiCollegium.
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RT @UChicagoAlumni: Two faculty projects at the Neubauer Collegium are diving into this complex partnership, exploring questions of public…
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The famed "Chicago School" of economics offers a strong critique of state involvement in the economy. Two @UChiCollegium projects offer fresh perspectives on longstanding debates about the "delicate dance" between democracy and capitalism. Learn more:
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How can dance help us understand and commemorate the past and present? Please join us next Monday (Nov. 4, 5pm) for a conversation with New Yorker dance critic Jennifer Homans, historian Tara Zahra, and dancer Meredith Dincolo. Learn more and register:
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RT @UChicago: UChicago will host a Nov. 10-11 commemoration of the life and legacy of the late Pope.L. Audiences are invited to celebrate t…
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RT @UChicagoMag: Democracy and capitalism may seem to go hand in hand, but they often have a tense relationship. In two recent @UChiCollegi…
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Monday, Oct. 28 from 3:00 – 5:00 PM: Visiting Fellow Manuel Álvarez-Martí-Aguilar (University of Málaga) will deliver a lecture at the Neubauer Collegium exploring how Mediterranean and Atlantic European communities in antiquity perceived the sea as a being with agency.
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Thursday, Oct. 24, 7:00 PM: Please join the Gray Center at Punch House to celebrate the launch of "Azbuka Strikes Back: An Anti-Colonial ABCs," a new interactive book by UChicago scholar Leah Feldman and artist collective Slavs and Tatars.
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Last week we were pleased to host an international conference at which an international group of scholars presented new research on the political, economic, and cultural networks of ancient Iberia. View photos:
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