• Pre-performance lecture of Rosencrantz & Guildenstern are Dead with Dr. Richard Brucher 鈥 NT Live Broadcast

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

    Join us for the pre-performance lecture by Dr. Richard Brucher of the聽NT Live Broadcast of聽Rosencrantz & Guildenstern are Dead.聽 Dr. Brucher is a professor of English at 91福利 whose specializations include Shakespeare and English Renaissance drama, modern American and British drama. Free and open to the public. Following the pre-performance lecture is the streamed broadcast […]

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  • Modernisms: Past and Future

    402 Neville Hall

    Part of the McGillicuddy Humanities Center Symposium "War without End: World War I and its Legacies" Modernisms: Past and Future Colloquium for Faculty and Students A lecture by Vincent Sherry, […]

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  • The McGillicuddy Humanities Center welcomes Professor Don Zillman, “From Woodrow Wilson to Donald Trump: The Lessons of the First World War.”

    Nutting Hall University of Maine, Orono, ME, United States

    Join us for a talk by Professor Donald Zillman as part of our ongoing Symposium series, February 12, 12:30 pm, Nutting Hall, room 100. Professor Zillman has taught and written about energy law, military law, tort law, and legal writing for over 50 years. His writing includes over 50 articles and 15 books in these […]

  • Spamalot pre-performance lecture: Sarah Harlan-Haughey

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

    Join us at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, February 20 for a pre-show lecture, presented in conjunction with the Collins Center for the Arts. Sarah Harlan-Haughey, Associate Professor of English, will be the featured speaker. With a specialty in Medieval literature, Literature and the Environment, Folklore and Oral Traditional Studies, the talk is sure to provide […]

  • 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, […]

  • Bangor Humanities Day Reception

    University of Maine Museum of Art 40 Harlow St., Bangor, ME, United States

    Join us at the University of Maine Museum of Art for a kick-off reception for the seventh annual Bangor Humanities Day. The reception will include food and drink catered by Fork & Spoon followed by an exclusive tour of current exhibitions by MMA Director George Kinghorn.

  • Bangor Humanities Day

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

    Every year we take a break from the winter chill to celebrate the聽humanities with the Bangor community. In collaboration with area聽businesses, museums, and public spaces, as well as local collectives and聽experts, we host a day of diverse and fun events.聽Since 2013, The Center聽has sponsored Bangor Humanities Day, formally Downtown Bangor Public Humanities Day, sometimes organizing […]

  • 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 […]

  • 鈥淭he Wire and the case for Radical Optimism鈥

    Bangor Room, Memorial Union Orono, ME, United States

    This free lecture is by Brian Purnell, Geoffrey Canada Associate Professor of Africana Studies and History Bowdoin College   鈥淭he Wire and the case for Radical Optimism鈥 Socialist and Marxist Studies Lecture Series Bangor Room, Memorial Student Union 12:30-1:45 pm