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OnFilm 1/4 Tonight!!

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Tuesday, March 27, 7 p.m.

Screenings of This is Not a Film (2010, Jafar Panahi – ROCHESTER PREMIER!) and Silent Light (2007, Carlos Reygadas – screened in 35mm!)

Where: Hoyt Auditorium

Down the line…

SPRING 2012 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Wednesday, April 4, 7 p.m.
Screenings of The Decay of Fiction (2002, Pat O’Neill) and Bedwin Hacker (2001, Nadia El Fani)
University of Rochester River Campus
Hoyt Auditorium

Thursday, April 12, 7 p.m.
Screenings of Spend it All (1971, Les Blank) and Filmmaking and the Way to the Village (1973, Fukuda Katsuhiko)
University of Rochester River Campus
Meliora 203

Thursday, April 19, 7 p.m.
Screenings of 12 Angry Lebanese: The Documentary (Zeina Daccache, 2009) and Together
(2000, Lucas Moodysson)
University of Rochester River Campus
Hoyt Auditorium

SBAI Graduate Conference (March 23/24)

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Gog is proud to be a sponsor of “Failure is Impossible”: the Past, Present, and Future of Feminism The Ninteenth Annual Susan B. Anthony Institute for Genderand Women’s Studies International Graduate Conference at the University of Rochester. The conference will take place on March 23-24, and will feature a keynote by Nancy Cott, The Jonathan Trumbull Professor of American History at Harvard University.

For more details, contact sbai@rochester.edu or 275-8318 or go to: http://www.rochester.edu/college/wst/grad/conf2012.html

When/Where: Friday, March 23, 2012  through Saturday, March 24, 2012 / 9:00 AM – 5:00 in Rush Rhees Library

The Future of Graduate Education in the Humanities

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Anthony Grafton, Henry Putnam University Professor of History


siting scholar in March. Grafton’s schedule while at UR has been cleared to accommodate a meeting with graduate students to discuss the future of graduate education in the humanities. This is a rare opportunity to hear from and talk with this distinguished scholar who, aside from being an expert in a vast nuat Princeton University and President of the American Historical Association, will be visiting the University of Rochester as a vi

mber of areas, is uniquely poised to speak of the past, present, and future of scholarship and of education, will take place on March 21st, from 9:30AM – 11AM. Contact Dean DiPiero for further details, and to sign up for this exciting event!!


When:
Wednesday March 21st, 9.30 am to 11. Location: Gamble Room.

Refreshments will be served!

GOG Needs Grad Student Reviewers for Conference Funding Applications

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GOG needs application reviewers to serve on the Conference Funding Subcommittee for the Spring. Take this chance to give back to the grad student community at the UofR, and to get a sense for what your colleagues are up to! The process is completely anonymous, and you will only review between 4 and 6 applications. If you sit on this committee, you will be revieweing applications around April 24th.

Contact Ryan Conrath (ryanconrath@gmail.com) for more information.