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Humanities Week 2009

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A garden of quotes from across College of Humanities disciplines will be planted Monday through Friday, April 8-10 on Heritage Hill on Alumni Plaza. Authors, sources and more can be found here.
Quotes Garden>>

Check back frequently for new listings of talks and panels representing the College of Humanities departments and programs. Presentations will cover German, Mexican, and Spanish film, Dante, travelling medieval Europe, hip-hop poetry, and much more. Take advantage of the offerings of world-class Humanities faculty and be reminded of why the study of humanities is an integral part of education.

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Southern Arizona Language Fair - 9 am to 2 pm

Film: Rudo y Cursi, Mexican Box Office hit 7 p.m.

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Panel: Cross-Fertilizations between Humanities and the Sciences - 4pm to 5pm

Panel: Jewish-Christian-Muslim Dialogue: Challenges and Opportunities 3 p.m. – 4 p.m.

Film: Award-winning French short films of 2008 7 p.m. – 9 p.m.

Discussion: Jesus’ Son, novel by Denis Johnson 5:30 p.m.

Photography Exhibit: A Life in Poetry and Art

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Discussion: A Post-Tucson Cine Mexico Festival Conversation 4 p.m. – 5 p.m.

Talk: Creative Writing in Arizona prisons 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

Open Mic: UA Medical Humanities Program 5:30 p.m.

Film: Nazi Skinheads: Hate Crime in Ukraine 5:00-7:00pm

Film: Still Life (Chinese with English subtitles) 5:00 – 7:30 p.m.

 

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Fair: College of Humanities Information Fair 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Tours: Behind the Scenes Tours of the Poetry Center Library 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

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Talk: Travelling through Medieval Europe 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Talk: Hollywood on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown 4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Film: Der blaue Engel / The Blue Angel – German Film Series 7:30 p.m. – 9:45 p.m.

Reading: Fiction writer Denis Johnson, at the Poetry Center 8:00 p.m.

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Talk: When Dante’s Comedy Became “Divine” 3 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Film: Brazilian Film Screening & Discussion 4:00 – 6:00 p.m.

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Workshop: Writing Song Lyrics, with Marianne Dissard 12:00n – 3:00 p.m.

 

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Workshop: Writing Song Lyrics, with Marianne Dissard 12:00n – 3:00 p.m.

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Lecture: Time Management: A Humanistic Approach 3 p.m. – 5 p.m.

Film: “Forgotten Lives,” locally-produced documentary 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.

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