Arts & Culture
Gallery director, curator Laura Blereau to present lecture Sept. 21
Laura Blereau, the curator and director of bitforms gallery in New York City, will present a lecture on Tuesday, Sept. 21, at 6:30 p.m. in Shemin Auditorium in the Dorothea Ilgen Shaffer Art Building.
Pulitzer Prize-winning author, New Yorker staff writer Louis Menand to lecture at SU Oct. 7
Louis Menand, Pulitzer Prize-winning author and New Yorker staff writer, will present “A Man is Shot: The Content of a Cinematic Technique,” Thursday, Oct. 7, in Hergenhan Auditorium in Newhouse 3.
Syracuse Stage open house planned for Oct. 2
Syracuse Stage has announced plans for a 2010 Open House, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 2.
SU Humanities Center explores conflict with mini seminar series
The SU Humanities Center continues exploring conflict with its fall mini seminar series.
Wobick-Segev named postdoctoral teaching fellow in Judaic Studies
Postdoctoral teaching fellow creates an important bridge between Judaic Studies Program and the Department of History. Sarah Wobick-Segev joins Syracuse University faculty.
Best-selling author Deborah Tannen to speak on ‘family talk’ Sept. 16
Deborah Tannen, a best-selling author and university professor of linguistics at Georgetown University, will give the talk “She Said/He Said/We Said: How Family Talk Sheds Light on Language and Gender” on Thursday, Sept. 16, at 6 p.m.
Kameshwar C. Wali Lecture in the Sciences and Humanities focuses on Afghanistan, Vietnam wars
George Packer, critically acclaimed author and staff writer for The New Yorker, will present “An American Dilemma: Obama, Afghanistan and Vietnam” at 4 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 16.
Renowned theater, opera, festival director Peter Sellars to speak at Syracuse University Sept. 16
Peter Sellars, a renowned theater, opera and festival director and one of the most innovative and powerful forces in the performing arts, will speak at Syracuse University on Thursday, Sept. 16.
Syracuse Stage’s 38th season starts with exuberant, uplifting performance by Rochester native
Set in a tough, Bronx high school, the nationally acclaimed and award-winning “No Child…” traces the efforts of a young teaching artist to engage a class of uninspired and underachieving 10th graders by challenging the students to put on a play.
Surface Design Association meeting day to be held at SU’s Warehouse Sept. 11
The New York State chapter of the Surface Design Association (SDA), a nonprofit educational organization with more than 4,000 members worldwide, will host “SDA at SU,” an informative, one-day gathering on Saturday, Sept. 11.