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Public Video Art Projection Gallery

Art projections "demo" at the Fine Arts Building

Thursday, February 29, 2024, 6-8 pm The Center for Art, Design and Visual Culture (CADVC) inaugurates the "demo" of a new public video art projection gallery with work by artist Levester...

Posted: February 22, 2024, 8:35 PM

March 12: Oral History Training Workshop

Learn to do an oral history interview!

Tuesday, March 12, 4:00 - 5:30 PM Location: Fine Arts 001 Are you interested in learning how to do an oral history interview? You might want to interview your family members, or perhaps you...

Posted: February 22, 2024, 3:12 PM

*Repost* Women's History Month Documentary Screening

The Life and Times of Laskarina Bouboulina

This was originally posted by UMBC's Women's Center. Join the Women's Center in celebrating Women's History Month at a special screening of Dr. April Householder's documentary film The Brave...

Posted: February 22, 2024, 1:06 PM

The Sogdians at the Heart of the Ancient Silk Road

Thursday, Feb. 29, 5:00-6:00 pm, PAHB 441

Please join us for a lecture by Dr. Zachary Silvia, "The Sogdians at the Heart of the Ancient Silk Road: New Archaeological Discoveries from Western Uzbekistan."  This lecture highlights the...

Posted: February 21, 2024, 6:47 PM

Barbarian Rulers in Late Antiquity and Early Medieval China

Tuesday, Feb. 27, 5:00-6:00 pm, PAHB 441

Please join us for a lecture by Dr. Randolph Ford, "Imperial Historiography and 'Barbarian' Rulers: Comparing Roman Late Antiquity and Early Imperial China."  This lecture explores ethnic...

Posted: February 21, 2024, 6:45 PM

A Gateway to India: Seleukid Power in the Persian Gulf

Thursday, Feb. 22, 5:00-6:00 pm, PAHB 441

Please join us for a lecture by Dr. Talia Prussin, "A Gateway to India: Seleukid Power in the Persian Gulf" a geopolitical analysis of the Seleukid empire in the territories of the defunct...

Posted: February 21, 2024, 11:03 AM

Jackie Peng Successfully Defends her Dissertation

On February 19, 2024, Jackie Peng of LLC Cohort 23 successfully defended her dissertation and earned the title Doctor of Philosophy. Her virtual defense went very smoothly and she gave an...

Posted: February 20, 2024, 4:45 PM