"Novel Writing"

Allie Hirsch facilities the group in creative writing

Do you have an idea for a book, but don’t know where to start? Do you have a draft of a novel in a drawer that you haven’t touched in...

Revisiting Violence

Global Theories of Critique Initiative

This initiative seeks to bring together a community of thinkers, readers, and practitioners of theoretical, literary, and visual works to...

Listening to the Grassroots

Zhou Family Band and China’s Chuida Music Tradition in the 21st Century

Zhou Family Band is a group of family musicians that play ceremonial music at weddings, funerals, and birthdays. They represent the...

"TED Talks"

Stu Simon will lead the discussion on TED Talks

TED (Technology, Entertainment, and Design) Talks have become very popular. They are short presentations by notable people at TED...

"Understanding Stage Fright"

Julie Jaffee Nagel leads the discussion on managing stage fright

This program will explore stage fright (aka performance anxiety). We will discuss why you may doubt yourself, despite doing all you could do...