The Address Book: What Street Addresses Reveal about Identity, Race, Wealth, and Power, looks at the fate of streets named after Martin Luther King Jr., the wayfinding means...
A conversation between four IWP 2024 Fall Residency writers on the theme of "Blurred Boundaries" followed by Q&A. This event is supported by University of Iowa International Programs...
A conversation between four IWP 2024 Fall Residency writers and Ida Cordelia Beam Distinguished Visiting Professor Jennifer Croft on the theme of "Balancing Life as an Artist" followed...
Students from Iowa City, fluent in 15 different languages, will present passages from Anne Frank’s diary. This event provides an opportunity for attendees to engage in meaningful dialogue, reflect...
Poetry in Public celebrates our community’s rich literary tradition and local writing talent by displaying poems by writers of all ages. Hear from some of the 2024 Selected Poets.
Ari Berman is the national voting rights correspondent for Mother Jones and a reporting fellow at Type Media Center. He will read from Minority Rule: The Right-Wing Attack on the Will of the...
Sometimes in life, you find yourself lost in an utterly dark place. When poet and author Jarod K. Anderson found himself trapped by a deep and lonely depression, he turned to the woods, literally...
Josh Cowen is Professor of Education Policy at Michigan State University, and an author on topics related to education politics, school choice, and culture wars in the United States. In addition...
The Visiting Author program is a targeted program the ICCSD Foundation supports. In partnership with Hills Bank’s Community Reading Month, two book authors are selected each year to visit the...