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Navajo Code Talkers of WWII

The Navajo Code Talkers of WWII Presenter: Dr. Spintz Harrison, Department of Ethnic Studies TODAY–Monday, November 30, 2015 Where: Olscamp 223 Time: 5:00 – 7:00 PM In collaboration with Office of Multicultural Affairs and the Department of Ethnic Studies Code talkers … Continue reading

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Lunch with ACS Ph.D Joyce Barry: Standing Our Ground

Come and have lunch next Tuesday, April 21 with Joyce Barry. Lunch will be provided by ACS, and if you can only come for part of that time, that’s fine. Joyce Barry earned her Ph.D. in American Culture Studies at … Continue reading

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Information Landscapes: Data as Architecture, with Dr. Karen Lewis

LECTURE: Information Landscapes: Data as Architecture Dr. Karen Lewis, The Knowlton School of Architecture, Ohio State University Friday,​ March 6, 2015, 3:00-4:15 PM, 121 West Hall

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Exploring Various Career Paths with Graduate Degrees

The next installation of the CCS graduate professional development series will take place next Monday, October 13th, 4:00 – 5:20 pm, 107 Hanna Hall, Women’s Center, BGSU Exploring Various Career Paths with Graduate Degrees Are you completing an M.A. or Ph.D. in … Continue reading

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“To Begin the World Over Again: The Life of Thomas Paine,” a one-act drama written and performed by Ian Ruskin

The Institute for the Study of Culture and Society, in cooperation with the Graduate College, the College of Arts and Sciences, the School of Cultural and Critical Studies, the Department of Theater and Film, the English Department, and the Honors … Continue reading

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Cary Wolfe: (Im)mobilities, biopolitics, and cyberpolitics

(Im)mobilities Dr. Cary Wolfe Monday, April 14th, 3:30 – 5:30 pm 206 BSU Today, the fundamental issue is not membership in a species, but inclusion and exclusion from membership in a community of those who are protected from violence and receive care … Continue reading

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Singer-songwriter Simon de Voil coming to BGSU, APril 13

Singer-songwriter Simon de Voil is the focus of the documentary Funny Kinda Guy, which follows his transition from living as a woman to living as a man, and the place of his voice and music in the process. Mr. de Voil … Continue reading

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Africana Studies Research Colloquium, featuring Obioma Nnaemeka, 3/28

Come to the 16th Annual BGSU Africana Studies Research Colloquium, this Friday. See the Africana Studies Colloquium flyer.  This year’s keynote speaker is Obioma Nnaemeka, Chancellor’s Distinguished Professor of French, Women’s/Gender Studies and African/African Diaspora Studies and Director of the Women’s Studies … Continue reading

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Lecture: Barton J. Bernstein, “The Atomic Bombings Reconsidered”

Come to the Gary R. Hess Lecture in Policy History: “The Atomic Bombings Reconsidered” by Barton J. Bernstein, Professor of History, Emeritus at Stanford University.   The lecture will take place from 4:00-5:30 pm on Tuesday, April 8, in Room 201 of the … Continue reading

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20th Annual Latino Studies Conference: April 2. Featuring Richard Blanco

Please considering attending BGSU’s 20th Annual Latino Studies Conference, on April 2.  Poet and author Richard Blanco will be the keynote speaker.  Latino Issues Conference flyer.

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CCS Faculty and Student Recognition and Reception, April 23

School of Cultural and Critical Studies Faculty and Student Recognition & Reception Tuesday, April 23, 2013 5:30 pm – 7:00 p.m. McFall Center Gallery & Assembly Room, 2nd Floor Remarks from CCS Director Peña and College of Arts & Sciences Dean Simon Morgan-Russell

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Digital Cultures in the Era of Big Data

ACS faculty and students are investigating the many implications of big data and the digital humanities through a series of readings groups in Spring, 2013.  The big event will be a week-long institute, May 13-17.  The co-chairs are Drs. Ellen … Continue reading

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Dissertation Defense: Sudipto Sanyal

Deep Sanyal will be defending his dissertation, titled “An Uncertain Poetics of the Intoxicated Narrative: Drugs, Detection, Denouement,” 9AM, April 29 in East Hall 103.

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ACS Ph.D Alumnus Geoff Lealand to Give Brown Bag Talk

ACS is pleased to welcome American Culture Studies PhD Program Alumnus Geoff Lealand ’86 for a Brown Bag Lunch Presentation.  Geoff  is Screen and Media Studies Associate Professor at the University of Waikato, New Zealand will present “In Love With Shirley Temple:  Cultural Memory, … Continue reading

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BGSU Hosts Heavy Metal Conference

On April 4-7, BGSU hosted the International Conference on Heavy Metal and Popular Culture, featuring scholars and attendees from around the world.  It was organized by BGSU Popular Culture faculty member and ACS-affiliated Jeremy Wallach, and featured a performance by … Continue reading

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