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Critical Scholarship/Pedagogy

Final Friday Opening - Nick Cave
02/28/2020 - 6:00pm
Ruffin Hall

Please join the Studio Art department for the opening of an exhibition of video work by artist Nick Cave, Ruffin’s Distinguished Artist-in-Residence for Spring 2020! 

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Artist Lecture: Guadalupe Maravilla
02/06/2020 - 5:30pm
Campbell Hall 160

Please join the Studio Art department and the Sculpture concentration for an artist lecture by Guadalupe Maravilla!

Cas Mudde
The Far Right Today
02/05/2020 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
UVA Minor Hall, Rm 125

Free and open to the public. Reception to follow.

Today’s far right is neither your grandfather’s world-destroying fascism, nor your father’s ineffective radical right. Its mainstreaming and normalization is the major threat to liberal democracies around the world. Cas Mudde explains why it’s high time to help fight off this threat.

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No Time to Stand By
01/27/2020 - 5:30pm
Minor Hall 125

This is no time for any of us to stay on the sidelines. Whether you're a woman of color finding your voice at a PWI or an aspiring ally, Morgan Jerkins makes a convincing case for your stake in bringing about racial and gender equity. And she's here to help you claim it. Count on Jerkins to inspire you to do more than stand by, torn between hoping for the best and fearing the worst. 

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Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom
01/24/2020 - 4:00pm
The Miller Center

Winner of the 2019 Pulitzer Prize in History, David Blight's Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom, is, in the words of The Pulitzer Prizes, "A breathtaking history that demonstrates the scope of Frederick Douglass’ influence through deep research on his writings, his intellectual evolution and his relationships."

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2020 Keynote Event: Roxane Gay
01/23/2020 - 6:30pm
The Paramount Theatre

Author and cultural critic Roxane Gay will be the 2020 Community MLK Celebration keynote speaker. Gay will deliver the keynote address at the Paramount Theater on Thursday, January 23, 2020. 

A free pre-event reception will begin at 5:30pm.

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Diversifying Scholarship Research Conference
02/21/2020 - 8:00am to 3:00pm
Newcomb Hall South Meeting Room

Register now for the 3rd Annual Diversifying Scholarship Research Conference! The Diversifying Scholarship Research Conference at the University of Virginia features research on topics of diversity, inequality, bias, and inclusivity. The event highlights research from undergraduates, graduate students, and faculty. The keynote speaker is Dr. Viji Sathy from UNC at Chapel Hill. Dr. Sathy's work focuses on inclusive teaching practices and increasing retention of underrepresented students in STEM education. The conference is free and open to the public.

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Charlottesville, Media, & Anti-racist Activism Roundtable
09/27/2019 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Nau Hall, Room 101

This event is part of the Race & Media 2019 Conference

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