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Newtown Live: A Nationwide Community Conversation @ the Bijou
Fathom Events and Abramorama are honored to bring the story of Newtown Elementary to the big screen. Filmed over the course of three years, Newtown renders unprecedented access and never before heard testimonies to tell the aftermath of the Sandy Hook massacre which took place on December 14, 2012, the deadliest mass shooting of schoolchildren in American history. Newtown was a traumatized community fractured by grief, bonded by togetherness, and driven toward a sense of purpose. Joining the ranks of…
Find out more »Our Herstories: The Best of W.A.K.E. U.P. @PaloAlto
W.A.K.E. U.P. (Women Artistically Kollecting Experiencias Unidas Prosperando) is an all-female performance-poetry collective from the University of Texas Río Grande Valley. In the Student Center.
Find out more »The Political Violence of Global Capital: Dispossession and Repression in the Global South
Jasmin Hristov, a Canadian scholar will present a lecture on paramilitarism. Jasmin Hristov is an author of the books Paramilitarism and Neoliberalism: Violent Systems of Capital Accumulation in Colombia and Beyond (Pluto Press 2014) and Blood and Capital: the Paramilitarization of Colombia (Ohio University Press 2009). Her work has also been featured in: Journal of Peasant Studies; Latin American Perspectives; Journal of Peacebuilding and Development; Labour, Capital and Society; and Social Justice. Paramilitarism a hybrid and complex type of politically-motivated…
Find out more »NEPANTLA – Theories and Practices International Conference on the Life and Work of Gloria E. Anzaldúa – El Mundo Zurdo Conference 2016
DETAILS ARE STILL PENDING Gloria Evangelina Anzaldúa was an American scholar of Chicana cultural theory, feminist theory, and queer theory.
Find out more »Theater: School for Scandal
"We revive old plays because we think they may have something to say to us now. The School for Scandal is a play obsessed by wit, fashion, celebrity and reputation, and whose central theme is hypocrisy. Does that ring any contemporary bells?" Deborah Warner, Director, Barbican Theatre. Showtimes: November 4 – November 27 Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m. / Sundays at 3 p.m. Tickets at http://www.classictheatre.org/ General Admission: $25 Senior / Military / Educator: $20 Student: $10
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