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SUMMARY:Lecture / Discussion:Search Engines | \"Rather a Jinn than a Cyborg\"
DESCRIPTION:Please register to attend on Zoom: https://myumi.ch/9gp2g\n\nEvent Description: \n\nFrom 3D-printed replicas of sculptures destroyed by ISIS\, to interactive installations that infuse medieval fable with contemporary gender politics\, to purpose-built generative AI aimed at recovering lost queer traditions in Persian art\, Morehshin Allahyari’s work leverages storytelling\, archival research\, and new technology as tools to push back against Western colonialism. Join us on Thursday\, May 16th for a conversation with Morehshin led by Pedram Baldari\, an interdisciplinary artist and scholar in UM’s Stamps School of Art & Design\, and Oğuz Kayır\, doctoral student in Film\, Television\, and Media and Graduate Curator of Search Engines.\n\n\nArtist Bio: \n\nMorehshin Allahyari (Persian: موره شین اللهیاری‎)\, is a NY based Iranian-Kurdish artist using 3D simulation\, video\, sculpture\, and digital fabrication as tools to re-figure myth and history. Through archival practices and storytelling\, her work weaves together complex counternarratives in opposition to the lasting influence of Western technological colonialism in the context of SWANA (Southwest Asia and Nort Africa). Her work has been part of numerous exhibitions\, festivals\, and workshops at venues throughout the world\, including the New Museum\, MoMa\, Centre Pompidou\, Venice Biennale di Archittectura\, and Museum für Angewandte Kunst among many others. She is the recipient of The United States Artist Fellowship (2021)\, The Joan Mitchell Foundation Painters & Sculptors Grant (2019)\, The Sundance Institute New Frontier International Fellowship (2019)\, and the Leading Global Thinkers of 2016 award by Foreign Policy magazine. Her artworks are in the collection of the Whitney Museum of American Art\, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art\, and the Current Museum. She has been featured in The New York Times\, BBC\, Huffington Post\, Wired\, National Public Radio\, Parkett Art Magazine\, Frieze\, Rhizome\, Hyperallergic\, and Al Jazeera\, among others.\n\nThis event is the fourth lecture of 2023 - 2025 DISCO Network programming\, titled \"Search Engines\,\" funded by the U-M Arts Initiative with support from the DISCO Network and Digital Studies Institute.\n\nWe would like to thank the following co-sponsors:\n\nDepartment of History \nDepartment of History of Art\nDepartment of American Culture \nDepartment of Film\, Television\, and Media\nDigital Islamic Studies Curriculum (DISC)
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URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/121595
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STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:artists,Humanities,history,digital technology,Digital Studies Institute,Digital Media,digital humanities,Digital Culture,digital,Culture,artists and curators,Interdisciplinary,Art,Ai In Science And Engineering,Virtual,Media,LGBT
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DTSTAMP:20240531T123112
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SUMMARY:Careers / Jobs:Detroit Public Schools Community District (DPSCD)  Hiring Fair- May 16\, 2024
DESCRIPTION:Expanding early childhood learning opportunities is one of the eight goals in Michigan Top 10 strategic education plan. “Early childhood education is critical to lifelong development\, and I am proud of all the educators and administrators whose efforts have allowed us to meet all 10 quality standards set forth by national experts\,” said Governor Gretchen Whitmer\, 2021.  Unleash the potential of young minds and ignite a lifelong love for learning.  Step into the role of a guiding light\, shaping the earliest educational journeys of children and fostering their curiosity and creativity. With your guidance\, watch as young learners blossom into confident\, resilient individuals ready to conquerthe world. It's not just a job\; it's a calling to make a tangible difference in the lives of children and communities.  Join us in exceeding the target to expand early childhood learning. Take Your Place at any of our expansion schools below. Together\, let's shape the future\, by educating and empowering every student\, in every community\, every day\, to build a stronger Detroit. https://youtu.be/qEZscdL5vlI   #TakeYourPlace #GSRPTeacher #GSRPNHA #GSRPPARA Brewer Academy Burns Elementary School Charles Wright Academy of Arts and Science Coleman A. Young ElementarySchool Dossin Elementary- Middle School Gompers Elementary-Middle School John R. King Academic and Performing Arts Academy Marion Law Academy Maybury Elementary School Ronald Brown Academy Thirkell Elementary School
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URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/122039
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LOCATION:17101 Hubbell Street, Detroit, Michigan 48235, United States
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