An interdisciplinary panel of Clark faculty will discuss “Parable of the Sower: A Graphic Novel Adaptation,” the common text in this semester’s Common Academic Experience for first-year students.
Should monuments to the Confederacy be torn down? Professor Ousmane Power-Greene and Dutch filmmaker Tim van den Hoff, who traveled throughout the American South to interview people and capture moments of this contentious debate for his documentary, “Monumental Crossroads,” will consider debates that are both national and local.
Photographer David Krooshof studied sociology at the Radboud University Nijmegen and Sonology at the Royal Conservatory in The Hague, Netherlands. He has spent 23 years now at the Academy for Theatre and Dance in Amsterdam, David is an instructor, tech director, composer, musician, and mentor. Parallel to his duties at the academy, Krooshof is also […]
Jonas Clark Hall, initially known as simply the Main Building, was constructed from 1888 to 1889. Seen here from Main Street, the iron gates of the campus, as well as the trolley tracks in the street, also are visible. Join us for a reception celebrating the opening of “In the Early Years: A Photo […]
Join us for a talk with Kirsten Leng, Associate Professor of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Leng's talk also will be streamed live at https://clarku.zoom.us/j/99772453866 (webinar ID: 997 7245 3866). Admission is free and open to the public. All audience members are expected to comply with Clark University’s most current […]
Join us for a screening of filmmaker Marq Evans’s newest documentary, “ClayDream,” about the “Father of Claymation,” Will Vinton. The screening will be followed by a discussion with Evans.
Please join us for the next installment of our series, Nourishing Teaching, Learning & Research in the Arts & Humanities. These discussions will provide an opportunity for Clark faculty, staff, and students to engage in conversation around the strategic priorities of the Higgins School in partnership with the University’s strategic framework team. This event […]
How do fictional representations relate to the truth historians have established about the past? Focusing on the Holocaust and Holocaust perpetrators, this conversation will examine the chasm between fiction and scholarship.
To celebrate the publication of "The Confessions of Matthew Strong," the debut novel by Professor Ousmane Power-Greene, a faculty panel will examine how the history of racial violence is depicted in fiction.
The final event for the Common Academic Experience will include a facilitated discussion with Damian Duffy and John Jennings, the illustrators who adapted Octavia Butler’s “Parable of the Sower” as a graphic novel.
Our series Nourishing Teaching, Learning & Research in the Arts & Humanities continues! These discussions will provide an opportunity for Clark faculty, staff, and students to engage in conversation around the strategic priorities of the Higgins School in partnership with the University’s strategic framework team. This event is open only to the Clark community; please register at the […]
Professors Kristen Williams, political science, and Danielle Hanley, women’s and gender studies, will be joined by Farida Jalalzai, professor of political science at Virginia Tech, for a discussion about women leaders and institutional power.
