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Queering Apocalypse: Queer Latinx Approaches to the Unending End Times of Western Modernity, A dissertation defense by Rachel L. Combs-Gonzalez

May 2, 2024

Queering Apocalypse: Queer Latinx Approaches to the Unending End Times of Western Modernity

A dissertation defense by Rachel L. Combs-Gonzalez

 

Thursday, May 2nd, 10 am- 12 pm via Zoom

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Video Party: Early Video Art in Italy and the Essence of Network Culture A Dissertation Defense by Matthew D'Ambrosio Griffith

May 2, 2024

Department of Romance Languages and Literatures

Dissertation Defense

Video Party: Early Video Art in Italy and the Essence of Network Culture

A Dissertation Defense by Matthew D'Ambrosio Griffith

Thursday May 2nd, 11am-1pm

Boylston Hall 403

Reception to follow

 

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Perverse Freedoms: Genealogies of Black Resistance in Hispaniola, A Dissertation defense by Massiel Torres Ulloa

April 30, 2024

Department of Romance Languages and Literatures

Dissertation Defense

Perverse Freedoms:

Genealogies of Black Resistance in Hispaniola

Dissertation defense by Massiel Torres Ulloa

On Zoom and in-person https://harvard.zoom.us/j/95286508114

 

April 30th, 11am - 1pm

Boylston Hall 403

Reception to follow

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Harvard’s ARTS FIRST Festival! Showcasing the expansive creativity and innovation of Harvard students, staff, alums and faculty. April 24-28

April 24, 2024

Welcome to Harvard’s ARTS FIRST Festival! Produced by the Office for the Arts at Harvard, this annual campus-wide event takes place April 24-28 and showcases the expansive creativity and innovation of Harvard students, staff, alums and faculty. Enjoy the dynamic imagination and cultural expression at the heart of this festival by visiting many of the university’s iconic indoor and outdoor spaces transformed by art making and open for all to explore. Year after year, ARTS FIRST draws 5,000+ audience members who are entertained, delighted and inspired by the many art forms on display on...

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CONTRADICTING THE NATION'S ARCHIVES: Revisions of "Black Mother" in Brazilian Art, A dissertation defense by Maiara Knihs

April 24, 2024

Harvard University

Department of Romance Languages and Literatures

Dissertation Defense

CONTRADICTING THE NATION'S ARCHIVES:

Revisions of "Black Mother" in Brazilian Art

by Maiara Knihs

Wednesday, April 24th, 2024

10am - 12pm

VIA ZOOM:

harvard.zoom.us/j/94711406058?pwd=UzNEeGdDaUplUTZhMTdTVWFpTIFCZz09

Password: 605870

This defense will be held in Portuguese...

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In the Company of AI (Cultural Computation), Professor Jeffrey Schnapp as Speaker

April 23, 2024

Abstract

AI will soon "replace all human labor," "achieve sentience," "automate all human thought processes," save or destroy civilization: these are the now-familiar claims of a hype cycle propelled to the front page of dailies over the years since the launch of ChatGPT. The reality of AI is different. However powerful and transformative, AI is aligned with and embedded in a much deeper and enduring history of technologies that prove transformative precisely because, rather than replacing human functionalities, they enable new models of human-machine...

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Congratulations to Neige Sinno, winner of the 2024 US Goncourt Prize for “Triste tigre”!

April 22, 2024

Congratulations to Neige Sinno, winner of the 2024 US Goncourt Prize for “Triste tigre”! Awarded by a jury of students from 10 US universities, the prize was conferred Sunday in a ceremony hosted by National Book Award shortlisted author David Diop écrivain.

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