The Center for the Arts, University at Buffalo will present Bollywood Masala Orchestra and Dancers of India in “The Spirit of India” on Thursday, October 29, 2015 at 7:30pm.
Elaine Scarry, the author of the definitive study on pain and one of the nation’s leading scholars of contemporary pain studies, will deliver the keynote address at a three-day conference that explores the philosophy, history and politics of pain.
To celebrate Banned Books Week, the University at Buffalo Libraries will hold their first Read-Out, where students, faculty and staff are invited to share short passages from a banned book of their choice.
Deborah Reed-Danahay, UB professor of cultural anthropology, has received a prestigious and highly competitive Jean Monnet Chair teaching post from the European Commission.
The descendants of former slaves will gather at UB for a groundbreaking workshop to reconnect participants with their ancestors, further reveal their family histories and bring new voice to rich historical stories often silenced by the difficulties of tracing obscure and hard-to-follow genealogical paths.