Events

Translation and the Making of Modern Hebrew Poetry: A Lecture and Reading by Adriana X. Jacobs ♥

Humanities Instructional Building 135

For centuries, poets have turned to translation for creative inspiration. Through translation, poets have introduced new poetic styles, languages, and forms into their own writing, sometimes changing the course of literary history in the process. Strange Cocktail is the first comprehensive study of this phenomenon in modern Hebrew literature. Professor Adriana X. Jacobs (Oxford University)…

Shakespeare and Black Life: Actor Jeremie Harris in Conversation with Jehbreal Jackson ’20 ♥ ★

Zoom

Kirk Davis Jr. Public Shakespeare Lecture In this public conversation, Jeremie Harris will discuss his role as Claudio in New York Public Theatre’s 2019 production of Much Ado About Nothing, which featured an all-Black cast and was set in Atlanta during Stacy Abrams’ campaign for governor of Georgia. We will share clips from the production. Mr.…

Hybrid Community Lecture – Stem Cells and Aging: Can We Stop the hands of Time? ✚

Gross Hall Rm 4001, Thorp Conference Center 845 Health Sciences Road, Irvine, CA, United States

Hybrid Community Lecture Can We Stop the Hands of Time? featuring Tim Downing, PhD, and Michael Zaragoza, PhD Date and time Tue, Nov 2, 2021, 7:00 PM PDT Location Gross Hall Rm 4001, Thorp Conference Center 845 Health Sciences Road Irvine, CA 92617 View Map About this event Join us on Zoom for this hybrid…