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John P. Birkelund Lecture

Environment as Protagonist

A.K. Burns

A.K. Burns presents recent projects that raise critical questions about resource exploitation, environmental vulnerability, and the effects of marginalization....

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Special Event with the Julia Stoschek Foundation

Negative Space: A Screening and Conversation with A.K. Burns

A.K. Burns

This cycle of works playfully corrupts science-fiction tropes exploring the intersection of politics and fantasy to build idiosyncraticallegorical imagery....

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Holtzbrinck Lecture

Let There Be Light

Liana Finck

"Let There Be Light" (2021) is an adaptation of the Book of Genesis with a female God....

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American Academy Film Screening

Every Body

Julie Cohen

Filmmaker Julie Cohen’s new documentary "Every Body" (2023) explores the complexity of the intersex experience....

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American Academy Film Screening

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Julie Cohen

Producer Julie Cohen will be in attendance to share behind-the-scenes insights into the making of her award-winning documentary film....

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