Research Seminars @ Illinois

Tailored for undergraduate researchers, this calendar is a curated list of research seminars at the University of Illinois. Explore the diverse world of research and expand your knowledge through engaging sessions designed to inspire and enlighten.

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FLAME: Screening and Discussion with Simon Bright and Ingrid Sinclair

Mar 10, 2026   5:00 pm  
Knight Auditorium, Spurlock Museum, 600 S. Gregory
Film Screening
Sponsor
Center for Advanced Study (CAS)
Contact
Masumi Iriye
E-Mail
iriye@illinois.edu
Originating Calendar
Campus Humanities Calendar

Ingrid Sinclair’s feature-length film Flame (1986) tells the story of two young African women who join the liberation struggle for Zimbabwe in the 1970s. The film follows Flame and Liberty as they are faced with sexual harassment by male freedom fighters and later, by the patriarchy of the newly liberated Zimbabwe. Discussion with Sinclair, Terri Barnes, and Producer Simon Bright following the screening. Hosted by: Center for African Studies

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