Franklin Odo, founding director of the Asian Pacific American Center in the Smithsonian Institution, will deliver the keynote address at the UB symposium, Humanities Beyond the Academy, on April 22.
Dympna Callaghan, past president of the Shakespeare Association of America, will deliver the keynote lecture as part of UB’s “Returns from the Folger: A Celebration of its 25th Anniversary of Membership in the Folger Institute” to be held April 20.
Cultural critic Roxane Gay, author of the New York Times bestselling collection of essays “Bad Feminist,” will speak on April 13 in the Center for the Arts, North Campus, as part of UB’s Distinguished Speakers Series.
Klaus Oeggl, one of the world’s leading authorities on the Tyrolean Iceman, will discuss recent research about the mummified Neolithic man of the Alps on April 10 at UB.
The Distinguished Speakers Series event with Roxane Gay, originally scheduled for 8 p.m. tonight (April 5) has been postponed and rescheduled for April 13 after her travel plans were disrupted due to unforeseen flight complications and delays.
Cultural critic Roxane Gay, author of the New York Times bestselling collection of essays “Bad Feminist,” will speak at UB on April 5 in Alumni Arena as part of the university’s Distinguished Speakers Series.
A two-year, $700,000 grant will help researchers at the UB Research Institute on Addictions develop effective strategies to help prevent sexual assault on college campuses.
UB’s Baldy Center for Law and Social Policy and Buffalo Environmental Law Journal will bring together noted experts to discuss how law and policy can help society address the changing climate.
Internationally celebrated visual artist, performer and storyteller Shantell Martin will be in residence at UB March 11 to June 25 as part of the university’s Creative Arts Initiative.
