Arts, Music, and Hobbies

Keith Haring, Censorship, and the Power of Art | Intellectual Freedom Festival 2024

Join us for a panel discussion exploring the power of art and information in the face of censorship. This collaborative event by the Stanley Museum of Art, the Obermann Center, and the Iowa City...

Current Issues and Politics, Local History, Arts, Music, and Hobbies Intellectual Freedom Festival

Czech Music Museum in Prague: The Comedy of Voskovec & Werich

Transatlantic Battlefront: How the Exiled Czech Comic Duo Continued Resistance to Nazi Occupation Via Radio Broadcasting.

Jiri Voskovec and Jan Werich (V+W) were Czech comedians and...

Arts, Music, and Hobbies

Building Careers after PhDs | Humanities for the Public Good Symposium

Perspectives from HPG Postdoc Alums with Laura Perry and Ashley Cheyemi McNeil

Part of the closing events of the Mellon Humanities for the Public Good grant.

Arts, Music, and Hobbies

The Machine Stops : A New Opera by John Lake & Cecile Goding | Iowa City Book Festival 2023

The Machine Stops: A New Opera by John Lake and Cecile Goding
Selected Videoclips and Talkback

Opera fan and UI Professor Emerita Miriam Gilbert leads a talkback session on The...

Arts, Music, and Hobbies Iowa City Book Festival

Jamaica: Holdin' a Vibe in a Textured Landscape | Iowa City Foreign Relations Council

From Lorna Goodison’s third-world woman as mystic healer to Reggae and Dancehall pulsing through Kingston nights, Jamaica moves to its own drum beat, making a dance out of its troubles. It is a...

Arts, Music, and Hobbies Iowa City Foreign Relations Council

Geometrizing Ethnoracial Formation Narratives in BIPOC Teen Comics | Racial Reckoning Through Comics

Racial Reckoning Through Comics: A Mellon Sawyer Seminar

Frederick Luis Aldama (University of Texas, Austin): "Geometrizing Ethnoracial Formation Narratives in BIPOC Teen Comics...

Books and Writing, Arts, Music, and Hobbies

How Do We Look? Panel Discussion | Racial Reckoning Through Comics

Racial Reckoning Through Comics: A Mellon Sawyer Seminar

Panelists:

Frederick Aldama
Stacey Robinson
Rebecca Wanzo
Bishakh Som

Co-sponsored by The Mellon...

Books and Writing, Arts, Music, and Hobbies

Trans/Migration: Explorations in Gender, Culture and Identity through Comics | Racial Reckoning Through Comics

Racial Reckoning Through Comics: A Mellon Sawyer Seminar

Bishakh Som: "Trans/Migration: Explorations in Gender, Culture and Identity through Comics"

Co-sponsored by The...

Books and Writing, Arts, Music, and Hobbies

Redrawing the Western Canon: Race, Identification, and 'High' Art in Comics | Racial Reckoning Through Comics

Racial Reckoning Through Comics: A Mellon Sawyer Seminar

Rebecca Wanzo (Washington University in St. Louis): "Redrawing the Western Canon: Race, Identification, and 'High'...

Books and Writing, Arts, Music, and Hobbies