December 1-March 10 |
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GMOA Art Exhibition
“Shaping the Silhouette: A Glimpse into 20th-Century Fashion”
Location: The Georgia Museum of Art’s Rowland and Letitia Radford Collection Study Gallery
Guided Tour: Wednesday, March 5, 2:00pm Sponsors: Friends of the Georgia Museum of Art Costumes will illustrate changes in women’s fashion styles and silhouettes during the 20th century. |
January 19-March 22 |
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ATHICA Art Exhibition
“Ingest”
Location: Athens Institute for Contemporary Art
Curators: Beth Sale
Ingest explores the role of food in our personal lives and the impact of food choices and production methods on our environment. Featuring painting, photography, sculpture, video, new media and more by artists from Athens and around America.
Contact: ATHICA, 706.208.1613
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February 27-March 1 |
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Dance Performance
“CORE Concert Dance Company’s Spring Collection”
New Dance Theater, Dance Building 8:00pm
Contact: Dance Department, 706.542.4415 |
Friday, February 29 |
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IWS Friday Speaker Series
“African American Women & Buddhism”
Speaker: Carolyn Medine, Religion & AFAM African American Cultural Center
12:20-1:10pm
Sponsor: Institute for Women’s Studies
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Women’s Studies
Student Symposium
348 Student Learning Center, 8am-7:00pm Sponsor: Women’s Studies Graduate Student Association and Institute for Women’s Studies
Contact: IWS, 706.542.2846 |
Tuesday, March 4 |
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Artist Lecture &
Exhibit Opening
Speaker: Libby Black
102 Student Learning Center, 5:30pm Reception immediately following
Sponsor: School of Art & Franklin College of A&S
Contact: 706.542.1511, artinfo@uga.edu
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Wednesday, March 5 |
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Lecture
"Researching Performance: The (Black) Dancing Body as a Measure of Culture"
Speaker: Dr. Brenda Dixon Gottschild
New Dance Theatre, 4:00pm
Reception and book signing to follow |
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ATHICA Exhibit
Walk-Through
“Ingest Curators’ Walk & Talk”
ATHICA, 7:00-8:00pm
Contact: ATHICA, 706.208.1613 |
Friday, March 7 |
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IWS Friday Speaker Series
“The [Female] Citizen: Selling a Story of [Islamic] Suffrage in the West”
Speaker: Kristen McCauliff, Speech Communication
148 Student Learning Center,
12:20-1:10pm
Sponsor: Institute for Women’s Studies
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Wednesday, March 19 |
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Edith House Lecture
Speaker: Shirley Mount Hufstedler, former U.S. Secretary of Education
School of Law's Hatton Lovejoy Courtroom, 3:30pm
Sponsor: Women Law Students Association |
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Franklin Diversity Lecture
Speaker: Peggy McIntosh, Associate Director of Wellesley Center for Research on Women
University Chapel, 7:00pm |
Friday, March 21 |
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IWS Friday Speaker Series
“The Cover Song as Resistance: Tori Amos and the Songs of Men”
Speaker: Stephanie Doktor, Musicology 148 Student Learning Center
12:20-1:10pm
Sponsor: Institute for Women’s Studies
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Lecture: Glenda Gilmore
“Guts, Greyhounds, & Gandhi: Pauli Murray’s Civil Rights Movement”
Speaker: Glenda Gilmore, History at Yale U
101 Student Learning Center, 4:00pm with reception and book signing to follow Sponsors: History Graduate Student Association & Department of History Contact: Department of History, 706.542.2053 |
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Ingest Closing Weekend Events Part I
The Food for Thought Performance &
Film Smorgasboard
Location: ATHICA
8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
THE SCHEDULE:
8:00 p.m. The Setting: a performance piece by Summer Zickefoose of Indiana Which combines sixty pounds of sugar, soil and Midwestern women’s diaries…
8:20 p.m. Consumption, Pleasure, Paranoia: A Thoughtful Rant by Chris Cuomo
- Short break –
9:15 p.m. "Oh, That's Good" by Comediennes Stephanie Astalos-Jones & Lisa Mende An excerpt featuring the characters Carlene Jabronski & Cora Lee Oedegaard from their longer work It Was Open Mic Nite At Ye Olde Rustic Inn.
9:30 p.m. Watch Your (Fo)odometer, a video short (2.25 minutes) Written and Directed by Astra Taylor and Laura Hanna with Art and Animation by Molly Schwartz and music by Eric Harris.
9:35 p.m. "Madam Truffle's Kitchen," a sneak peak segment of the forthcoming film, Major Organ and the Adding Machine Directed by Joey Foreman and Eric Harris, and starring Gwen Kennedy as Madame Truffle. (Orange Twin will release the final film as a DVD.)
Suggested Donation: $9.00 (but no one turned away for lack of funds.)
ATHICA: Athens Institute for Contemporary Art, Inc.
706.208.1613
info@athica.org
www.athica.org |
Saturday, March 22 |
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Ingest Closing Weekend Events Part II
Food for Thought Symposium
A public forum organized by Beth Sale
Location: ATHICA
11 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Slow Food Spring Fling Brunch The public is invited to brunch at Ingest with Slow Food Athens --Menu TBA --$10 payable at the door, but advance reservations required by 3/19, (Discounts for Slow Athens' members)
Food for Thought Panel Discussions
2:00 p.m.
Diet and Health: The Pros and Cons of Vegetarian and Vegan Diets Participants include: Slow Foods Midge Leventry, Meghan Burke of Remedy Pharmacy and Kattia Blanco, a Costa Rican M.D.
3:00 p.m.
Local Farming and Backyard Vegetable Gardening in the Drought Participants TBA
4:00 p.m.
Food for Thought Rain Barrel Building Demonstration Conducted by Natalie White from the ACC Stormwater Utlity With a Raffle for the Rain Barrel! (Tickets $10)
The Panels are Free!
Contact: ATHICA, 706.208.1613
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Performance:
One-Woman Show
Speaker: Cloris Leachman
Ramsey Concert Hall, Performing Arts, 8:00pm
Sponsor/Contact: Dept. of Theatre & Film Studies, 706.542.2836 |
Monday, March 24 |
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Lecture: Cloris Leachman
Location TBA, 12:20pm
Sponsor: Department of Theatre & Film Studies
Contact: Theatre, 706.542.2836 |
Tuesday, March 25 |
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Lecture: Judith Zinsser
“Emilie du Châtelet: Daring Genius of the Enlightenment”
Speaker: Judith Zinsser, History & WMST at Miami U
248 Student Learning Center, 4:00pm Sponsor: Willson Center for Humanities and Arts & Institute for Women’s Studies Contact: www.cha.uga.edu |
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R.E.A.L. Talk
“Do You Kiss Your Mother with that Mouth? Misogyny and the Music Industry”
Adinkra Hall (404 Memorial Hall)
6:00-8:00pm
Sponsor: Intercultural Affairs
Contact: 706.583.0271 |
Wednesday, March 26 |
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Lecture: Nalini Nadkarni
“Rules of Nature, Rules of Life”
Speaker: Nalini Nadkarni, Environmental Studies at Evergreen State College
Odum School of Ecology Auditorium 4:00pm
Sponsor: Odum School of Ecology
Contact: Dorinda G. Dallmeyer, 706.542.0935 |
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Lecture
"Women’s Voices: An Evening with Cynthia Tucker and Isabel Wilkerson"
5:00 pm
North PJ Auditorium
Sponsor: the Grady College Diversity Committee
A reception will follow in the Drewry Room. |
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Film: Alice Neel
M. Smith Griffith Auditorium, GMOA, 7:00pm
Sponsor: Georgia Museum of Art & UGA Parents and Families Association |
Thursday, March 27 |
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Forum & Panel
“Women, Hip Hop & Social Change”
Speaker: Layli Phillips, Women’s Studies at Georgia State
Panel discussion to follow Dr. Phillips’ keynote
171 Student Learning Center, 7:00-9:00pm Sponsors: Institute for African American Studies, Institute for Women’s Studies, The Graduate School
Contact: IWS, 706.542.2846 |
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Lecture: Margaret Ewing
“Lichens to Lettuce: Women’s Participation in the Culture of Science”
Speaker: Margaret Ewing, Zoology at Oklahoma State U
Forestry & Natural Resources, room 1-304, 3:30pm with panel discussion to follow Sponsors: Warnell School of Forestry & Natural Resources
Contact: Forestry, 706.542.2686 |
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Lecture: Judge Hatchett
Judge Glenda Hatchett, who presides over the syndicated television show, “Judge Hatchett,” will speak at 7 p.m. at the Georgia Center for Continuing Education Conference Center and Hotel. She is author of the national bestseller, Say What You Mean, Mean What You Say. |
Friday, March 28 |
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IWS Friday Speaker Series
“Salt Marsh of the Spirit: Process Theology and Gay Spirituality”
Speaker: Wanda Wilcox, Academic Advising
148 Student Learning Center
12:20-1:10pm
Sponsor: Institute for Women’s Studies |
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Conference
“The Meaning of Culture: German Studies in the 21st Century”
Session III: Gender Studies
Speakers: Simon Richter (U of Penn): "Lola's Bedroom: Comparing Cultures of Erotic Space" and Bettina Mathes (Penn State U): "Symptoms of Culture: The (N)e(u)rotics of German Studies"
Moderator: Marjanne Goozé, Germanic & Slavic Studies
348 Student Learning Center, 4:30pm Sponsors & more info: www.gsstudies.uga.edu |
March 27-29 |
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Dance Performance
“Repertory Project”
New Dance Theater, Dance Building, 8:00pm
Contact: Dance Department, 706.542.4415 |
Monday, March 31 |
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Film: Monsoon Wedding
MSP Student Lounge, Memorial Hall,
7:00-9:00pm
Sponsor: Multicultural Service and Programs
Contact: 706.542.5773 |
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Poetry Reading:
Margaret Gibson
265 Park Hall, 4:00pm
Sponsor: The Georgia Review and the Georgia Poetry Circuit
Contact: 706.542.0397, davidi@uga.edu |
