• McGillicuddy Humanities Center Film Series : Carol

    Arthur St. John Hill Auditorium Barrows Hall, University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States

    The McGillicuddy Humanities Center Film Series will feature a collection of six films throughout the academic year related to "The Cinema of Colonization and Decolonization." The global films in the […]

  • Pre-Performance Lecture: Jupiter String Quartet

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

    Anatole Wieck, professor of Music, Violin/Viola and Orchestra at 91福利, will give a pre-performace lecture before Jupiter String Quartet takes the stage Friday night. The 6:30pm lecture will be held […]

  • Human Beans: A Bean Supper Series

    Church of Universal Fellowship 82 Main Street, Orono, ME, United States

    Throughout the Fall, the McGillicuddy Humanities Center will be holding a series of bean suppers as part of our annual symposium theme of "Society, Colonization and Decolonization."聽Each of the suppers […]

    Free
  • Mary and Molly: In the Spirit of the Ancestors

    Bangor Public Library 145 Harlow St., Bangor, ME, United States

    The McGillicuddy Humanities Center and the Bangor Public Library present 鈥淢ary and Molly: In the Spirit of the Ancestors, a Birthday to Remember鈥 A One Act play by Donna M. […]

    Free
  • Pre-Performance Lecture by King Chair Caroline Bicks,”Midsummer Night Queens”

    Bodwell Lounge, Collins Center for the Arts 2 Flagstaff Rd., Orono, ME, United States

    Pre-performance reception and lecture entitled 鈥淢idsummer-Night Queens鈥, presented by the McGillicuddy Humanities Center. 91福利 professor and Stephen E. King Chair Caroline Bicks, a Shakespeare scholar, will conduct the lecture about […]

    Free
  • McGillicuddy Humanities Center Film Series : Before Tomorrow

    Arthur St. John Hill Auditorium Barrows Hall, University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States

    Greg Quill's review of Before Tomorrow from The Star: "A disturbing and powerful metaphor for the doom visited on the Inuit after their insulated world was penetrated by Europeans in the mid-1800s, Before Tomorrow, co-directed by native filmmakers and writers Marie-H茅l猫ne Cousineau and Madeline Ivalu, imagines a moment in which these once hardy people, ill-equipped […]

  • Queering the Fin de Siecle: Recognizing Queer Identities in the Modernist Era of Literature

    Writing Center Neville Hall, #404, Orono, ME, United States

    Senior English major and McGillicuddy Humanities Center fellow Connor Ferguson will present his project, 鈥淨ueering the Fin de Si猫cle,鈥 on December 6th, 2019, from 2-4pm in the Writing Center. This project focuses on the importance of recognizing queer identities in the modernist era of literature, the way industrialization and globalization affected queer individuals, and how […]

  • Aydrea Walden, “The Oreo Experience”

    Minsky Recital Hall Collins Center for the Arts, University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States

    The Rising Tide Center, in collaboration with the Honors College, the Bailey Fund, the Communication and Journalism Department, and the McGillicuddy Humanities Center, presents stand-up comedienne Aydrea Walden performing "a […]

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  • Decolonizing Museum Practices: Implications for Universities and Schools

    Bodwell Lounge, Collins Center for the Arts 2 Flagstaff Rd., Orono, ME, United States

    Starr Kelly (Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg), Curator of Education at the Abbe Museum, will be speaking on "Decolonizing Museum Practices: Implications for Universities and Schools" from 4:00 to 5:30 pm on […]

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