fall 2020 University of Oregon virtual event calendar

= Oregon Humanities Center sponsored or co-sponsored event ongoing exhibits Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art ing Siqueiros’ Nuestra imagen actual, a timeless and universal Information: jsma.uoregon.edu or (541) 346-3027. image of subjugation and torture that inspired the title of the exhibition. Several important loans from private collections, Hallie Ford Fellows in the Visual Arts 2017–19 the Seattle Art Museum, and University of Oregon Libraries’ October 3, 2020 through January 10, 2021 Special Collections and University Archives will augment New and recent work by the fifteen artists named Hallie Ford PAM’s rich collection. Fellows in 2017, 2018, and 2019: Bruce Burris and Julie Green of Corvallis; Niraja Cheryl Lorenz of Eugene; James Lavadour of Museum of Natural and Cultural History Pendleton; and Corey Arnold, Avantika Bawa, Pat Boas, Demi- Wednesday through Sunday 11 a.m.–noon for seniors and an DinéYazhi, Harrell Fletcher, Jessica Jackson Hutchins, Flint COVID-vulnerable visitors; noon–3 p.m. for everyone. Ad- Jamison, Elizabeth Malaska, Jess Perlitz, Sharita Towne, and mission: $6 general, $12 families, $4 seniors and youth. Free Marie Watt of Portland. admission for museum members; UO faculty, staff, and students; veterans and active-duty military. Reduced admission for EBT Rhapsody in Blue and Red: Ukiyo-e Prints of the Utagawa School card holders. Information: mnch.uoregon.edu or (541) 346-3024. October 3, 2020 through Summer Woodblock prints became a primary visual mode of commu- Racing to Change nication portraying many aspects of life and popular culture Through Spring 2021 during Japan’s Edo period (1615–1868). By the eighteenth Racing to Change chronicles the civil rights movement in century, artists of the Utagawa School came to prominence and Eugene, Oregon during the 1960s and 1970s—a time of great ultimately went on to produce more than half of the ukiyo-e upheaval, conflict, and celebration as new voices clashed with (“pictures of the floating world”) now extant. The success of traditional organizations of power. Codeveloped by the Museum this lineage was due not just to talent and hard work, but also of Natural and Cultural History and Oregon Black Pioneers, the to brilliant marketing and diversification—themes explored in exhibit illuminates legacies of racism and the unceasing efforts this exhibition of actor, beauty, and landscape prints designed of Oregon’s Black communities to bring about change. by Utagawa artists. In Winter 2019, Art History Professor Akiko Walley and Explore Oregon Chief Curator Anne Rose Kitagawa team-taught an Utagawa Ongoing School course in which students studied this vibrant artistic Dive deep into 300 million years of Northwest natural history. tradition and learned about exhibition planning in order to Explore the forces shaping Oregon’s landscapes and ecosystems. contribute to this installation, which features more than 30 Discover the giant spike-toothed salmon and other amazing loans from Lee and Mary Jean Michels along with prints from animals from Oregon’s past, and take part in a dialogue about the museum’s permanent collection. climate, conservation, and our future.

Nuestra Imagen Actual | Our Present Image: Mexico And The Oregon—Where Past is Present Graphic Arts 1925–1956 Ongoing October 3, 2020 through February 14, 2021 Delve into Oregon’s story, from the first Americans at Paisley The Mexican Revolution (1910-1920) was one of the great Caves to the dynamic cultures of today’s tribes. The exhibit com- social upheavals of the early twentieth century and a remark- bines interactive technology, hands-on experiences, and world- able artistic outpouring ensued during the post-revolutionary class collections—showcasing 14,000 years of Oregon stories. decades. Printmaking flourished as artists addressed what hap- pened to the ideals of the Revolution. Imagery attacked fascism Erb Memorial Union and imperialism, promoted labor and indigenous rights, and Information: (541) 346-2631 expressed a renewed interest in cultural traditions. Timber Culture This exhibition aims to deepen and broaden the under- Through November 6, 2020 standing and appreciation of the graphic art of post-revolu- This exhibit, curated by Maxville Heritage Interpretive Center, tionary Mexico, a landmark in the history of twentieth-century offers unique views into the histories of logging, migration, and printmaking and modern art. The exhibition presents sixty-four both segregation and integration in Oregon history. Through lithographs, woodcuts, and wood engravings by twenty-two portraits that range from intimate to formal, the images of artists including Elizabeth Catlett, Leopoldo Méndez, José people demonstrate that this history was lived by individual Clemente Orozco, Diego Rivera, David Alfaro Siqueiros, Rufino people who came together to build relationships and communi- Tamayo, Mariana Yampolsky, and other members of Mexico’s ty. Images of buildings and work equipment ground viewers in world famous Taller de Gráfica Popular, or People’s Graphic time and place, and the captions both provide context and add Workshop (est. 1937). The majority of the prints hail from Port- information about people and places not in the pictures. land Art Museum’s (PAM) exceptional print collection includ- C2 fall 2020 All events are virtual and most require registration to attend. Follow the link provided prior to each event to gain access. This information is subject to change; check sponsor website for updates.

October 21 Discussion 7 African-American Workshop and Lecture Series “Lunch with the JSMA.” Curator Cheryl Hartup and “The Social Life of DNA: Race, Reparations, and Rec- museum student intern Wendy Echeverría García onciliation After the Genome.” Alondra Nelson, pres- converse about their favorite Mexican prints in the ident, Social Science Research Council, and Harold F. exhibition Nuestra imagen actual | Our Present Linder Professor, Institute for Advanced Study. 4 p.m., Image. Noon, jsma.uoregon.edu. Sponsor: Jordan ow.ly/F01o50BnttH. Sponsor: Wayne Morse Center for Schnitzer Museum of Art: jsma.uoregon.edu Law and Politics: waynemorsecenter.uoregon.edu 21 Book Talk 7 Art Lecture Revolutionary Love: A Political Manifesto to Heal “Hallie Ford Fellows: Art and Activism.” Exhibiting and Transform the World. Rabbi Michael Lerner. artists Bruce Burris, Harrell Fletcher, Jessica Jackson 7 p.m., unesco.uoregon.edu/partnerships/unitwin- Hutchins, and Marie Watt discuss the intersections of network. Sponsor: UNESCO Chair in Transcultural activism, social practice, and art making. Moderated Studies, Interreligious Dialogue and Peace: unesco. by Danielle Knapp, McCosh Curator. 5:30 p.m., jsma. uoregon.edu [See story back page] uoregon.edu. Sponsor: Jordan Schnitzer Museum of 22 Data Ethics Conversation Series Art: jsma.uoregon.edu “Data Technology, Policy and Governance: What is 7 Lecture the Role of Data Science in Democratic Society and Ideas on Tap: “Are you immune if you test positive for Can We Trust it?” Denisa Kera, Philosophy, University COVID-19 antibodies?” Ellen Peters, Director, Center of Salamanca. 11 a.m., ramonalvarado.net/data-eth- for Science Communication Research. 6 p.m., mnch. ics-conversation-series-2020. Sponsor: Philosophy: uoregon.edu/learn/virtual-ideas-tap. Sponsor: Museum philosophy.uoregon.edu of Natural and Cultural History: mnch.uoregon.edu 22 Colloquium 7 Lecture Karen Ng, Philosophy, Vanderbilt University. 2 p.m., “The Oenology of Books: How To Pair a Wine With contact Barbara Muraca, [email protected]. Spon- Your Favorite Genre.” Ben Niedelman, New York sor: Philosophy: philosophy.uoregon.edu sommelier and Eugene native. Noon, eplfoundation. 22 Lecture org/events/in-conversation-with-experts-enthusiasts “Uncovering and Interpreting Salem’s Chinese Shrine.” Sponsor: Eugene Public Library Foundation: eplfoun- Kimberli Fitzgerald, archaeologist and historic preser- dation.org vation officer, City of Salem. 6 p.m., mnch.uoregon.edu/ 14 Book Talk learn/virtual-archaeology-talks. Sponsor: Museum of River of Fire: On Becoming an Activist. Sister Helen Natural and Cultural History: mnch.uoregon.edu Prejean. 7 p.m., unesco.uoregon.edu/partnerships/ 23 Work-in-Progress Talk unitwin-network. Sponsor: UNESCO Chair in Trans- “In the Hands of God: Evangelical Therapeutics and cultural Studies, Interreligious Dialogue and Peace: Migrant Faith among Brazilians in the U.S.” Johan- unesco.uoregon.edu [See story back page] na Bard Richlin, Anthropology. Noon, ow.ly/5u5f- 15 Virtual Chamber Music@Beall 50BrONG. Sponsor: OHC: ohc.uoregon.edu Gilbert Kalish, piano. Performing Crumb Three Early 25 Virtual Chamber Music@Beall Songs; Schubert “The Shepherd on the Rock” D. 965; Anne-Marie McDermott, piano. Performing Mozart and Brahms Quartet in C minor, Op. 60. Concert will (arr. Czerny) Concerto in D minor for Piano, Flute, be available for streaming through 10/20 at: ow.ly/ and Strings, K. 466; and Smetana Trio in G minor, Op. yYFf50BoAkM. Sponsor: School of Music and Dance: 15. Concert will be available for streaming through music.uoregon.edu 10/30 at: ow.ly/yYFf50BoAkM. Sponsor: School of 16 Books-in-Print Talk Music and Dance: music.uoregon.edu HandiLand: The Crippest Place on Earth. Elizabeth 28 Lecture (Betsy) Wheeler, English and Disability Studies. Noon, “14th Annual Rennard Strickland Lecture.” Fawn ow.ly/FsWA50BrOCj. Sponsor: OHC: ohc.uoregon.edu Sharp, President of the Quinault Indian Nation. 6 20 African-American Workshop and Lecture Series p.m., ow.ly/trGH50BqBi5. Sponsor: School of Law: “Defending Democracy: A Conversation with Former law.uoregon.edu U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder.” Noon, ow.ly/ 29 Colloquium cpZT50Bnu3X. Sponsor: Wayne Morse Center for Law Souleymane Bachir Diagne, Philosophy and French & and Politics: waynemorsecenter.uoregon.edu Romance Philology, Columbia University. 2 p.m., con- 20 BE Series tact Barbara Muraca, [email protected]. Sponsor: “BE Help!” Ebony Morgan, crisis worker, CAHOOTS Philosophy: philosophy.uoregon.edu and registered nurse. 5:30 p.m., instagram.com/uo_ 29 Lecture beseries. Sponsor: Center for Student Involvement: csi. “Facts Still Matter: Countering the Influence of Rus- uoregon.edu sian Hackers, Trolls, and ‘Viral Deception’.” Kathleen fall 2020 C3 October continued/November Hall Jamieson, director of the Annenberg Public Policy 11 Lecture Center at the University of Pennsylvania and cofound- “The State From Below: Democracy and Citizenship er of FactCheck.org. 4 p.m., ow.ly/wE1P50BnubZ. in Policed Communities.” Vesla Weaver, Political Sponsor: Wayne Morse Center for Law and Politics: Science, Johns Hopkins University. 4 p.m., ow.ly/ waynemorsecenter.uoregon.edu VCOF50BnuiD. Sponsor: Wayne Morse Center for Law 29 Lecture and Politics: waynemorsecenter.uoregon.edu “Historical Archaeology and Afro-Crucian Heritage.” 12 Art Lecture Ayana Omilade Flewellen, Anthropology, UC-Riverside, Jess Perlitz, Sculpture, Lewis and Clark College and and co-founder of the Society of Black Archaeologists. 2019 Hallie Ford Fellow, will discuss her artistic 6 p.m., mnch.uoregon.edu/learn/virtual-archaeolo- practice. Time TBA, jsma.uoregon.edu. Sponsor: Jor- gy-talks. Sponsor: Museum of Natural and Cultural dan Schnitzer Museum of Art: jsma.uoregon.edu History: mnch.uoregon.edu 13 Lecture 30 Readings “Transcultural Bridges and Political Activism: Mexico Fury: Women’s Lived Experiences in the Trump Era. and the Graphic Arts, 1929–1956.” Cheryl Hartup, Readings of personal essays from the anthology. 4 Curator of Academic Programs and Latin American & p.m., register at: [email protected]. Sponsor: Com- Caribbean Art, Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art; and parative Literature: complit.uoregon.edu UO student Wendy Echeverría García. Noon, November eplfoundation.org/events/in-conversation-with- experts-enthusiasts. Sponsor: Eugene Public Library 1–2 Celebration (live outdoor event) Foundation: eplfoundation.org “39th annual Día de los Muertos celebration.” Out- door altar viewing. 11/1, 12–5 p.m.; 11/2, 4–6 p.m., 13 Work-in-Progress Talk Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art North and South “The End of Modernity: Temporalities of Nation, Courtyards. Sponsor: Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Indigeneity, and the Anthropocene in the Contempo- Art: jsma.uoregon.edu rary Independent Cinema of the Philippines.” Elio Garcia, Dissertation Fellow, English. Noon, ow.ly/ 1–2 Celebration MSkj50BrOVq. Sponsor: OHC: ohc.uoregon.edu “39th annual Día de los Muertos celebration.” Virtu- al music, dance, and poetry program. 5–6 p.m., face- 18 Data Ethics Conversation Series book.com/JordanSchnitzerMuseumofArt. Sponsor: “Data and Us: Forms, Algorithms and the Data Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art: jsma.uoregon.edu Subject.” Colin Koopman, Philosophy. 11 a.m., ramonalvarado.net/data-ethics-conversation- 4 Lecture series-2020. Sponsor: Philosophy: philosophy. Ideas on Tap: “The Science of Coffee.” Christopher uoregon.edu Hendon, Chemistry. 6 p.m., mnch.uoregon.edu/learn/ virtual-ideas-tap. Sponsor: Museum of Natural and 18 African-American Workshop and Lecture Series Cultural History: mnch.uoregon.edu Ruth Simmons, the first African American to be named President of an Ivy League university where 4 Book Talk she established the University Steering Committee on The Black Romantic Revolution: Abolitionist Poets Slavery and Justice to explore the university’s histori- at the End of Slavery. Matt Sandler, director of the cal connection with the slave-trading industry. Details MA program in American Studies in the Center for at: inclusion.uoregon.edu/african-american-workshop- the Study of Ethnicity and Race, Columbia Universi- lecture-series-2020-2021. Sponsor: Divison of Equity ty. Noon, uoregon.zoom.us/j/95909826273. Sponsor: and Inclusion: inclusion.uoregon.edu English: english.uoregon.edu 19 Lecture 6 Books-in-Print Talk “Climate Change in the American Mind.” Anthony Beauty Diplomacy: Embodying an Emerging Nation. Leiserowitz (UO Environmental Studies MS 1998, PhD Oluwakemi (Kemi) Balogun, Women’s, Gender, and 2003), Senior Research Scientist and Director of the Sexuality Studies, and African Studies. Noon, ow.ly/ Yale Program on Climate Change Communication. 5 CILh50BtNGq. Sponsor: OHC: ohc.uoregon.edu p.m., ow.ly/Ldpj50BnuN6. Sponsor: OHC’s Kritikos 8 Virtual Chamber Music@Beall Lecture: ohc.uoregon.edu Performance of Albinoni Sonata di concerto a 7; Mo- 20 Work-in-Progress Talk zart Quartet in D major for Flute & Strings, K. 285; and “The Longest Resistance: Anti-Fascist Women be- Brahms Trio in C minor for Piano and Strings, Op. 101. tween Franco and Hitler.” Gina Herrmann, Romance Concert will be available for streaming through 11/13 Languages. Noon, ow.ly/ULlV50BrOYe. Sponsor: OHC: at: ow.ly/yYFf50BoAkM. Sponsor: School of Music ohc.uoregon.edu and Dance: music.uoregon.edu 22 Virtual Chamber Music@Beall 8 Gallery Talk Performance of Geminiani Sonata in C major, Op. 5, “Myriad Treasures: Highlights of Traditional through No. 3; Haydn Quartet in F major for Strings, Op. 50, Contemporary Chinese Art from the New Soreng No. 5, “The Dream”; and Copland Appalachian Spring Gallery.” Ina Asim, History, and Anne Rose Kitagawa, Suite for Ensemble. Concert will be available for stream- Chief Curator of Asian Art. 2 p.m., jsma.uoregon. ing through 11/27 at: ow.ly/yYFf50BoAkM. Sponsor: edu. Sponsor: Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art: jsma. School of Music and Dance: music.uoregon.edu uoregon.edu C4 fall 2020 November continued/December 24 BE Series Apply for a 2021–22 OHC fellowship “BE Engaged.” Sven Haakanson (Sugpiaq), is the Find guidelines and applications at ohc.uoregon.edu driving force behind the revitalization of indigenous culture in an isolated region of North America. 6 p.m., Faculty instagram.com/uo_beseries. Sponsor: Center for Stu- dent Involvement: csi.uoregon.edu Deadline to apply and receive approvals is Monday, October 26, 2020 at 4 p.m. December 1 African-American Workshop and Lecture Series Research Fellowships Emmanuel Akyeampong, the Faculty Director of the • OHC fellowships: one term free from teaching to engage Harvard University Center for African Studies and Pro- in full-time research* fessor of History and of African and African American • Ernest G. Moll Fellowship in Literary Studies (awarded Studies at Harvard University. Details at: inclusion. to outstanding proposal in literary studies): one term free uoregon.edu/african-american-workshop-lecture- from teaching* plus $1,000 in research support series-2020-2021. Sponsor: Divison of Equity and • VP for Research and Innovation Completion Awards: one Inclusion: inclusion.uoreogn.edu term free from teaching to finish a project intended for 2 Lecture publication* Ideas on Tap: “Not What We Had in Mind: Race, Polic- • Provost’s Senior Humanist Fellowships for Full and se- ing, and Barriers to Reform.” Michael Hames-García, In- nior Associate Professors: one term free from teaching* digenous, Race, and Ethnic Studies. 6 p.m., mnch. *a single course release (see website for more details) uoregon.edu/learn/virtual-ideas-tap. Sponsor: Museum of Natural and Cultural History: mnch.uoregon.edu Teaching Fellowships • $4,500 summer compensation to develop or substantially 4 Work-in-Progress Talk “Amplifying Voices: Auditory Texts in Colonial Ko- modify a course rea, 1910-1945.” Jina Kim, East Asian Languages and • Up to $1,000 in course enhancement funds Literatures. Noon, ow.ly/529Y50BrP1K. Sponsor: OHC: • Team-teaching applications eligible ohc.uoregon.edu Coleman-Guitteau Professorship 8 Lecture • $4,500 summer compensation to develop or substantially “The Geography of Injustice and the Ecology of Repa- modify a course rations.” Robin Morris Collin, Norma Paulus Professor • Up to $4,000 in course enhancement funds of Law, Willamette University. 5 p.m., ow.ly/8e7h50B- • Team-teaching applications encouraged nuXP. Sponsor: OHC’s O’Fallon Memorial Lecture: ohc.uoregon.edu Wulf Professorship • $4,500 summer compensation to develop or substantially 9 Data Ethics Conversation Series modify a course “Data Science in Scientific Inquiry, Philosophical issues.” Sabina Leonelli, Philosophy and History • Up to $4,000 in course enhancement funds of Philosophy, University of Exeter. 11 a.m., ramon- • Team-teaching applications eligible alvarado.net/data-ethics-conversation-series-2020. Graduate Students Sponsor: Philosophy: philosophy.uoregon.edu Deadline: Monday, February 1, 2021 11 Lecture “Covering the News: A Look Back at 2020.” Andrew Dissertation Fellowships Whitehead, former Editor of BBC World Service In partnership with the Graduate School, the OHC offers Dis- News. Noon, eplfoundation.org/events/in-conversa- sertation Fellowships that provide students with a term free tion-with-experts-enthusiasts. Sponsor: Eugene Public from teaching to work full time on their dissertations. Library Foundation: eplfoundation.org • For those who will be in their final full year of graduate studies during 2021–22 • One-term Research GE3 appointment to provide a term free from teaching • One-term tuition waiver package (9-16 credits, most fees, and health insurance coverage for the fellowship term) • When space is available, an office at the Oregon Human- ities Center during the term of the fellowship Research Support Fellowships The Graduate Research Support Fellowship provides up to $1,000 for doctoral students to assist with their research and the completion of their dissertations. See ohc.uoregon.edu for more details