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Ann Arbor Poetry: Slamiversary Showcase
@ Espresso Royale
Ann Arbor Poetry: Slamiversary Showcase
@ Espresso Royale
Oct 15 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Readings by 13 of Ann Arbor Poetry’s most popular poets, including Ashwini Bhasi, Marlin Jenkins, Fiona Chamness, Tariq Luthun, Nadine Marshall, Garret Potter, and Simon Mermelstein. 7 p.m. Espresso Royale, 324 S. State. $5 suggested[...]
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7:00 pm
Emerging Writers: Open House
@ AADL Traverwood
Emerging Writers: Open House
@ AADL Traverwood
Oct 16 @ 7:00 pm – 8:45 pm
Local short story writer Alex Kourvo and young adult novelist Bethany Neal host an open house for writers to connect with one another and/or work on their projects.
7:00 pm
Fiction at Literati: Steven Gillis
@ Literati
Fiction at Literati: Steven Gillis
@ Literati
Oct 16 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Tonight Literati is excited to welcome author Steven Gillis who will be reading from his new novel Liars About Liars Eric McCanus is a novelist with the misfortune of having written his one great book when he[...]
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7:00 pm
Fiction at Literati: Douglas Trevor
@ Literati
Fiction at Literati: Douglas Trevor
@ Literati
Oct 17 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Literati is thrilled to welcome back Douglas Trevor who will be sharing his new collection of stories The Book of Wonders About The Book of Wonders: A lonely female accountant falls for a man who seems to[...]
7:00 pm
Hillary Clinton: What Happened
@ Hill Auditorium
Hillary Clinton: What Happened
@ Hill Auditorium
Oct 17 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
This 2016 Democratic presidential candidate discusses her new book, What Happened. Hill Auditorium, 7 p.m. Tickets $62-$112 in advance at hillaryclintonbooktour.com.
7:00 pm
Nicola’s Books Presents CNN’s Van Jones for “Beyond the Messy Truth”
@ Roge Ballroom, Michigan Union
Nicola’s Books Presents CNN’s Van Jones for “Beyond the Messy Truth”
@ Roge Ballroom, Michigan Union
Oct 17 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
TICKETED EVENT Nicola’s Books Presents CNN’s Van Jones for ‘Beyond the Messy Truth’ Rogel Ballroom, University of Michigan Union Doors open at 7:00 pm General Admission Book/Ticket Combination – Check Nicola’s Books website for more[...]
7:30 pm
Moth Storyslam: Discovery
@ Greyline
Moth Storyslam: Discovery
@ Greyline
Oct 17 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Open mike storytelling competition sponsored by The Moth, the NYC-based nonprofit storytelling organization that also produces a weekly public radio show. Each night 10 storytellers are selected at random from among those who sign up[...]
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7:00 pm
Amy Peele: Cut
@ Nicola's Books
Amy Peele: Cut
@ Nicola's Books
Oct 18 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Amy Peele was born and raised in the Chicago area, where she graduated from South Chicago School of Nursing. She discovered her passion for organ donation and transplantation when she started as a transplant coordinator[...]
7:00 pm
Fiction at Literati: Marie Kroger
@ Literati
Fiction at Literati: Marie Kroger
@ Literati
Oct 18 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Literati is thrilled to welcome author Merle Kröger who will be reading and discussing her new book Collision About Collision: A cruise ship full of holidaymakers and crewmembers collides with a raft of refugees in the Mediterranean A[...]
7:00 pm
Toastmaster’s at Sweetwaters
@ Sweetwaters
Toastmaster’s at Sweetwaters
@ Sweetwaters
Oct 18 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Sweetwaters and Toastmaster community members are creating a new Toastmasters Club at Sweetwaters! We will have 1 or 2 prepared speeches, showcase some of our (kind, encouraging and gentle) evaluations of the speeches, and some[...]
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10:00 am
RC 50th: Helen Fox: How Race and Racism Work in Liberal Spaces: An Interactive Discussion
@ Keene Theater, RC
RC 50th: Helen Fox: How Race and Racism Work in Liberal Spaces: An Interactive Discussion
@ Keene Theater, RC
Oct 19 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Helen Fox is Lecturer Emerita in RC Social Theory and Practice.
11:30 am
RC 50th: Anne Evans Larimore: Participatory Politics
@ Keene Theater, RC
RC 50th: Anne Evans Larimore: Participatory Politics
@ Keene Theater, RC
Oct 19 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Ann Evans Larimore is Professor Emerita, Geography and Women’s Studies, RC Social Theory and Practice.
1:30 pm
RC 50th: Frederick Peters: ‘I Am Dynamite’ Nietzsche – the Bad Boy of Western Philosophy?
@ Keene Theater, RC
RC 50th: Frederick Peters: ‘I Am Dynamite’ Nietzsche – the Bad Boy of Western Philosophy?
@ Keene Theater, RC
Oct 19 @ 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
Frederick Peters is Lecturer in RC Arts and Ideas in the Humanities Program
3:00 pm
RC 50th: Martin Walsh, Charlie Bright, Peter Ferran: The RC Brecht Theater Company
@ Keene Theater, RC
RC 50th: Martin Walsh, Charlie Bright, Peter Ferran: The RC Brecht Theater Company
@ Keene Theater, RC
Oct 19 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Martin Walsh, Lecturer and Program Head, RC Drama, Charlie Bright, Former Director of the RC, Professor Emeritus, RC Social Theory and Practice Program, Peter Ferran, Professor Emeritus, Rochester Institute of Technology, Head, RC Drama Program[...]
4:30 pm
RC 50th: Harry Greenspan: Dark Improv: Play and Social Death
@ Keene Theater, RC
RC 50th: Harry Greenspan: Dark Improv: Play and Social Death
@ Keene Theater, RC
Oct 19 @ 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Henry Greenspan, Lecturer, RC Social Theory and Practice; Faculty Scholar Integrative Medicine; Faculty Fellow, Mellon Faculty Institute on Arts Academic Integration; RC Academic Advisor
6:00 pm
RC 50th: David Turnley: Rise Again Talk and Book Signing
@ 1405 EQ, RC
RC 50th: David Turnley: Rise Again Talk and Book Signing
@ 1405 EQ, RC
Oct 19 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
David Turnley, RC ’77, Associate Professor, Photography, Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography, 1990
6:00 pm
RC 50th: Janet Hegman Shier: Dirch die Jahre: The RC Deutsches Theater Continuum, 1985-Present
@ Keene Theater, RC
RC 50th: Janet Hegman Shier: Dirch die Jahre: The RC Deutsches Theater Continuum, 1985-Present
@ Keene Theater, RC
Oct 19 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Janet Hegman Shier, Lecturer and Head, RC Intensive German Program, RC Academic Advisor and RC Deutsches Theater Alumni
6:00 pm
RC 50th: Katherine Mendeloff: A Drama Program Perspective
@ Keene Theater, RC
RC 50th: Katherine Mendeloff: A Drama Program Perspective
@ Keene Theater, RC
Oct 19 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Katherine Mendeloff, Lecturer, RC Drama and Martin Walsh, Lecturer and Program Head, RC Drama
6:30 pm
Alan Taylor: Transforming the Continent
@ Robertson Auditorium, Ross School of Business
Alan Taylor: Transforming the Continent
@ Robertson Auditorium, Ross School of Business
Oct 19 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Alan Taylor discusses his book, American Revolutions: A Continental History, 1750-1804. Book sale & signing. 6:30-8 p.m., U-M Ross School of Business Robertson Auditorium, 701 E. Tappan. Free; preregistration requested at http://conta.cc/2w7BYr6. abhelber@umich.edu, 764-5864.
7:00 pm
Aunt Agatha’s 25th Anniversary Celebration: William Kent Krueger and Julia Keller
@ AADL Multipurpose Room
Aunt Agatha’s 25th Anniversary Celebration: William Kent Krueger and Julia Keller
@ AADL Multipurpose Room
Oct 19 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
We’ll be celebrating our 25th anniversary at the Ann Arbor Library on Thursday, October 19. Robin will be interviewing William Kent Krueger and Julia Keller. We’re very grateful to our loyal customers and to the Ann Arbor District Library for[...]
7:00 pm
RC 50th: Reading: Laura Thomas, Laura Kasischke, Lolita Hernandez, Ken Mikolowski, Christopher Matthews
@ Literati
RC 50th: Reading: Laura Thomas, Laura Kasischke, Lolita Hernandez, Ken Mikolowski, Christopher Matthews
@ Literati
Oct 19 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Creative Writing Faculty read from their works: Lolita Hernandez, Lecturer, RC Creative Writing and Literature Laura Kasischke, RC ’84, Lecturer, RC Creative Writing and Literature Christopher Matthews, Lecturer, RC Creative Writing and Literature Ken Mikolowski,[...]
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10:00 am
RC 50th: Carl Cohen: Reflections
@ Keene Theater, RC
RC 50th: Carl Cohen: Reflections
@ Keene Theater, RC
Oct 20 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Carl Cohen, Professor, Philosophy
11:00 am
RC 50th: Poster Sessions
@ Upper Atrium
RC 50th: Poster Sessions
@ Upper Atrium
Oct 20 @ 11:00 am – 5:30 pm
RC Students talk about and display posters relating to their academic research in RC classes; organized by Catherine Badgley, Assistant Professor and Head, Science, Technology and Society Program
1:00 pm
RC 50th: RC Creative Writing Alumni Reading
@ Keene Theater, RC
RC 50th: RC Creative Writing Alumni Reading
@ Keene Theater, RC
Oct 20 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Many RC creative writing alums will read.
2:00 pm
RC 50th: Prison Creative Arts (PCAP) Social Justice Careers Panel
@ Keene Theater, RC
RC 50th: Prison Creative Arts (PCAP) Social Justice Careers Panel
@ Keene Theater, RC
Oct 20 @ 2:00 pm – 3:15 pm
Prison Creative Arts (PCAP) Social Justice Careers Panel followed by reception in the Keene Lobby. Panel Members: TBA
3:00 pm
RC 50th: Cynthia Sowers: Divine Power and Human Subjection in the Iliad of Homer
@ Benzinger Library
RC 50th: Cynthia Sowers: Divine Power and Human Subjection in the Iliad of Homer
@ Benzinger Library
Oct 20 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Cynthia Sowers, Lecturer, RC Arts and Ideas in the Humanities Program
4:00 pm
RC 50th: RC Art Gallery Alumni Art Show Opening Reception
@ EQ Art Gallery
RC 50th: RC Art Gallery Alumni Art Show Opening Reception
@ EQ Art Gallery
Oct 20 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Opening Reception reception (installation to continue through weekend) Artists: Kat Bawden Lynn Peterfreund Nancy Blum Joel Greene Jean Mandeberg Lee McKee Nancy Gildart Lynn Cazabon Alex Hirsch Chris Kubick / Anne Walsh (aka Archive) Matthew[...]
4:30 pm
RC 50th: Virginia Murphy, History and Tour of the East Quad Garden
@ East Quad Garden
RC 50th: Virginia Murphy, History and Tour of the East Quad Garden
@ East Quad Garden
Oct 20 @ 4:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Virginia Murphy, Lecturer, RC Social Theory and Practice Program History and Tour of the East Quad Garden (rain venue: Benzinger Library, 1423 EQ)
5:30 pm
Charles M. Blow: Donald Trump, Arrogance, Pride, and American Democracy
@ Rackham Auditorium
Charles M. Blow: Donald Trump, Arrogance, Pride, and American Democracy
@ Rackham Auditorium
Oct 20 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
NY Times Op-Ed columnist Charles M. Blow will present a keynote presentation on the topic of Donald Trump, arrogance, pride, and American democracy. Blow’s lecture will be followed by a Q&A. The lecture is free[...]
5:30 pm
RC 50th: Procession to Diag and Welcome Rally
@ Grace Arch nearby . . . .
RC 50th: Procession to Diag and Welcome Rally
@ Grace Arch nearby . . . .
Oct 20 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
The “Graceful Arch” (entrance to the diag, corner of East and South University streets)- Gather for procession to the Diag followed by A Welcome Rally– Cosplay/Alternate Identities/Personal Statements Encouraged Rain Venue: 140 Lorch Hall Address[...]
6:00 pm
RC 50th: Stephen Hynson: Crossing into Limnal Space – Encounters With Your Muse
@ 1807 EQ
RC 50th: Stephen Hynson: Crossing into Limnal Space – Encounters With Your Muse
@ 1807 EQ
Oct 20 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Stephen Hynson (RC ’71) hosts “Crossing Into Limnal Space – Encounters With Your Muse”
7:00 pm
Nick Riggie: On Being Awesome
@ Literati
Nick Riggie: On Being Awesome
@ Literati
Oct 20 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Literati is excited to welcome Nick Riggle to discuss his new book On Being Awesome. About One Being Awesome: A lively philosophical exploration of the competing pheonomena of being awesome and sucking, and why we need awesomeness[...]
7:00 pm
RC 50th: Half-Ass Redux: A Music Homage to the Half-Way Inn
@ Keene Theater, RC
RC 50th: Half-Ass Redux: A Music Homage to the Half-Way Inn
@ Keene Theater, RC
Oct 20 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
“Half-Ass Redux: A Musical Homage to the Half-Way Inn” with live bands, organized by Katri Ervamaa, Lecturer and Program Head, RC Music Program and Ingrid Racine, Academic Program Specialist, Center for World Performance The Program:[...]
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10:00 am
RC 50th: Herbert Eagle: The Importance of Teaching Film Today
@ Keene Theater, RC
RC 50th: Herbert Eagle: The Importance of Teaching Film Today
@ Keene Theater, RC
Oct 21 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Herbert Eagle is Professor in RC Arts and Ideas in the Humanities
11:30 am
RC 50th: Thomas Weisskopf: Reflections on 65 Years of U.S. Political History
@ Keene Theater, RC
RC 50th: Thomas Weisskopf: Reflections on 65 Years of U.S. Political History
@ Keene Theater, RC
Oct 21 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Thomas Weisskopf is Professor Emeritus, RC Social Theory and Practice
1:00 pm
RC 50th: Robertson Memorial Lecture: Alisa Solomon: Press, Politics, Performance
@ Keene Theater, RC
RC 50th: Robertson Memorial Lecture: Alisa Solomon: Press, Politics, Performance
@ Keene Theater, RC
Oct 21 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Alisa Solomon, RC ’78, Drama and Philosophy, Professor and Director, Arts and Culture Concentration in the M.A. Program, Graduate School of Journalism, Columbia University
3:30 pm
RC 50th: Heather Ann Thompson: The Attica Uprising of 1971 and Why It Matters Today
@ Keene Theater, RC
RC 50th: Heather Ann Thompson: The Attica Uprising of 1971 and Why It Matters Today
@ Keene Theater, RC
Oct 21 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Heather Ann Thompson, winner of the 2017 Pulitzer Prize for History, is Professor of History, Professor of Afroamerican and African Studies, and Professor in the RC Social Theory and Practice Program
3:30 pm
RC 50th: Sisters Within: Past Present and Future
@ 1405 East Quad
RC 50th: Sisters Within: Past Present and Future
@ 1405 East Quad
Oct 21 @ 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Prison Creative Arts Project Panel, Panel Members TBA
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