• Social Media and the #MeToo Movement

    Orono High School RM 65A, 14 Goodridge Drive, Orono, ME, United States

    The 91福利/Orono High School Humanities Collaboration invites you to a discussion of Social Media and the #MeToo Movement Moderated by Judith Rosenbaum, Assistant Professor of Communication and Journalism Friday, November 2 Orono High School Library 5:30-7:00 pm This event is FREE and open to the public. Refreshments will be served. This event is co-sponsored by […]

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  • CANCELED 鈥 “King Lear” Pre-Performance Lecture

    Collins Center for the Arts 2 Flagstaff Road, Orono, ME, United States

    NOTE: This event has been canceled. King Lear Pre-Performance Lecture By Caroline Bicks, Prof. of English and Stephen E. King Chair of Literature Friday November 16 Collins Center for the Arts 6:00 pm KING LEAR on NT Live, 7:00pm

  • Dine in Discourse: White Like Me

    Memorial Union University of Maine, Orono, United States

    The Stephen E. King Chair in Literature, in partnership with the Women鈥檚 Resource Center, sponsors 鈥淒ine in Discourse: White Like Me鈥 on February 19, 2019, at 5:30pm in the Bumps Room, Memorial Union. The event features free Chinese food, a film screening, and an opportunity to discuss 鈥渨hite privilege and the importance of anti-racist work鈥.

  • Adam Barr: Keeping Hollywood Relevant

    Orono High School RM 65A, 14 Goodridge Drive, Orono, ME, United States

    This event is part of the Stephen E. King Chair Spring Lecture Series Public Lecture Thursday, February 28th at the Orono High School library. Adam Barr, "Made for TV: Writing to Keep Hollywood Relevant" Adam Barr is a writer and producer of film and television in Los Angeles. He was born and raised in Lewiston, […]

  • TV Writing Workshop with Adam Barr

    Curious about how television gets made? Do you like to write or act? Have you ever watched television? Come join Emmy Award-winning television writer and Executive Producer of聽Will & Grace聽Adam WILL & GRACE -- Season: 1 -- Pictured: (l-r) Megan Mullally as Karen Walker, Eric McCormack as Will Truman, Debra Messing as Grace Adler, Sean […]

  • Public Lecture: Hamlet’s Girlfriend Gets a Life

    101 Neville Hall

    This event is part of the King Chair Spring Lecture Series Public Lecture: Friday, April 12th, Lisa Klein, former Shakespeare professor and author of the popular young adult novel Ophelia (now a soon-to-be-released major motion picture), will talk about how she went from studying Shakespeare to reinventing his most famous female character for a new […]