February 15th, 2015

February 16th, 2015

"BLIGHT AS POLITICS"

SYMPOSIUM WITH COLIN GORDON AND ROBERT FAIRBANKS

In August 2013, Detroit’s Emergency Financial Manager, Kevyn Orr, declared a “blight emergency” in the city. This declaration staged...

Positive Links Speaker Series

Shirli Kopelman presents Negotiating Genuinely: Mindfully and Strategically Leading with Emotions

The Positive Links Speaker Series 2014-15 season features contributing authors of "How To Be a Positive Leader: Small Actions, Big...

February 17th, 2015

LRCCS Noon Lecture Series

Genealogies of Chinese Export Art and the Origins of the Copy

In the post-Mao era, Dafen village in Shenzhen, China, became the world's largest production center for oil on canvas paintings,...

February 18th, 2015

February 19th, 2015

Ross Gay Poetry Reading

Presented by the Helen Zell Visiting Writers Series

Ross Gay was born in Youngstown, Ohio, and grew up just outside of Philadelphia. He is the author of two books of poems, Against Which...

February 20th, 2015

LECTURE: ACHIM MENGES

Material Culture: Rethinking Materialization through Computatio

Achim Menges is a registered architect in Frankfurt and professor at Stuttgart University, where he founded the Institute for Computational...

February 21st, 2015

Korean Cinema NOW

Kundo: Age of the Rampant

The year is 1862. The late Joseon dynasty was a period of social and economic unrest in Korea, and it was also a time of great tyranny. Due...

SMTD@UMMA

Quietest of Whispers

In conjunction with the exhibition HE: The Hergott Shepard Collection, doctoral student composer Evan Ware presents works born of anguish,...