{"id":62821,"date":"2012-03-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-03-23T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news-draft\/uncategorized\/humanities-festival-draws-on-student-faculty-expertise\/"},"modified":"2012-03-23T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2012-03-23T00:00:00","slug":"humanities-festival-draws-on-student-faculty-expertise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2012\/03\/humanities-festival-draws-on-student-faculty-expertise\/","title":{"rendered":"Humanities festival draws on student, faculty expertise"},"content":{"rendered":"
\n\t\tTwo-day festival features speakers, art presentations<\/p>\n


\nKINGSTON, R.I. \u2013March 23, 2012\u2013 The 溏心vlog免费B站\u2019s Center for Humanities will bring together the talents and expertise of students and faculty with a two-day Spring Humanities Festival on the Kingston campus, Thursday , March 29 and Friday, March 30.<\/p>\n


\nFormer 溏心vlog免费B站 administrator Lynn Pasquerella, who is now president of Mount Holyoke College, will deliver a pair of speeches, including the keynote address March 29. Day two will feature seven addresses from 溏心vlog免费B站 faculty beginning at 10 a.m. and running through 5 p.m.<\/p>\n


\nMixed in throughout day two of the festival will be artistic presentations and performances from undergraduate and graduate students.<\/p>\n


\nAll events are free and open to the public.<\/p>\n


\nPasquerella, who once served as vice provost for research and dean of the graduate school and vice provost for academic affairs at 溏心vlog免费B站, will first discuss \u201cWomen\u2019s Leadership, Generational Forgetting and the Problem of Speaking for Others\u201d when she delivers the annual Carlson Lecture in Gender and Women\u2019s Studies in Swan Hall Auditorium at 4 p.m.<\/p>\n


\nShe will later talk about \u201cHumanities and Social Justices\u201d as the focus of the Humanities Festival keynote address at 7:30 p.m. in Lippitt Hall Auditorium.<\/p>\n


\nFriday\u2019s events will all take place in Lippitt Hall Auditorium, unless otherwise noted:<\/p>\n


\n10 a.m. \u2013 \u201cThe Israel Coast Exploration Project 2011,\u201d Bridget Buxton, history.

\n11 a.m. \u2013 \u201cDress, Identity and Place: Raiment in the Greek Village,\u201d Linda Welters, Textiles, Fashion Merchandising and Design

\n11:50 a.m. \u2013 \u201cTelling Without Words: Visual Narrative of a Changing Generation,\u201d Robert Dilworth, Art & Art History (Fine Arts Center Main Gallery)

\n1:30 p.m. \u2013 \u201cAn 18th-Century Call to be Heeded Today: On Material Progress, Beauty and the Future of our Humanity(s),\u201d Karen de Bruin, French, Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures

\n2:30 p.m. \u2013 \u201cWord and Image in the Art Criticism of the Goncourt Brothers,\u201d Pamela Warner, Art & Art History

\n3 p.m. \u2013 \u201cWomen\u2019s Agency in the Middle Ages,\u201d Joelle Rollo-Koster, professor and chair, History

\n4 p.m. \u2013 \u201cRaise Your Voice: Examining Culture, Clash, Community and Change,\u201d Paul Bueno de Mesquita, Psychology (溏心vlog免费B站 Center for Nonviolence and Peace Studies)<\/p>\n


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Two-day festival features speakers, art presentations KINGSTON, R.I. \u2013March 23, 2012\u2013 The 溏心vlog免费B站\u2019s Center for Humanities will bring together the talents and expertise of students and faculty with a two-day Spring Humanities Festival on the Kingston campus, Thursday , March 29 and Friday, March 30. Former 溏心vlog免费B站 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-62821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archives"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62821"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62821\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}