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Film Screenings and Conversation with Director Booker T. Mattison

“An Unusual Suspect” and “The Sound of Christmas” Films and Movie Talk

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Starts at 5:00 pm
Location: Mary Riepma Ross Media Arts Center Target Audiences:
The Film Studies Program, with support from the Ross Media Arts Center and the Johnny Carson School for Emerging Media Arts, will host filmmaker Booker T. Mattison for a double-feature of his films “An Unusual Suspect” (a Tubi Original) and “The …
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International Write-In Hosted by the UNL Writing Center

Come chat with our excellent Writing Center Consultants about your current projects!

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6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Location: Love Library North & Link Room: Second Floor in the skywalk Target Audiences:
You don’t have to write alone! Stop by the International Write-In on Thursday, December 11th, from 6-9 pm in the Love Library Link (2nd floor), hosted by the Writing Center and UNL Libraries. You can drop by for 15-minute consultations with a …
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Other Futures: Poetic Uncertainty in the Age of the Algorithm

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5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Room: Ubuntu Room/202
Virtual Location: zoom
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Luis Othoniel Rosa (Spanish/Modern Languages and Literatures) will explore how poetic language disrupts the logic of technological determinism and opens pathways to alternative futures beyond ecological, economic, and political catastrophe. Drawing …
This event originated in College of Arts and Sciences.
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Humanities on the Edge presents: Alex Brostoff

Paradoxes of Visibility, Transcreations of Opacity

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5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Sheldon Museum of Art Room: Ethel S. Abbott Auditorium Target Audiences:
Alex Brostoff, assistant professor of English and women’s and gender studies at Georgetown University presents the third of four Humanities on the Edge lectures.
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Holy Agnosticism

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5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Room: Ubuntu Room/202
Virtual Location: zoom
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Stephen Lahey will explore the rich tradition of Western Mysticism, which embraces uncertainty and the absence of definitive knowledge about God as a legitimate and profound spiritual path. Rather than a weakness, agnosticism and doubt are presented …
This event originated in College of Arts and Sciences.
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Panel Discussion

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5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Location: Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Room: Ubuntu Room/202
Virtual Location: zoom
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TBD
This event originated in College of Arts and Sciences.
Lecture

Humanities on the Edge presents: Roque Raquel Salas Rivera

Anguila Translations and Slippery Gender Practices

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5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Sheldon Museum of Art Room: Ethel S. Abbott Auditorium Target Audiences:
Roque Raquel Salas Rivera, assistant professor of comparative literature at the University of Puerto Rico–Mayagüez presents the last of four Humanities on the Edge lectures.
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Humanities on the Edge presents: Johannes von Moltke

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5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Sheldon Museum of Art Room: Abbott Auditorium Target Audiences:
Lecture by Johannes von Moltke (University of Michigan) as part of the Humanities on the Edge speaker series.