Center for Advanced Study
Tuesday, September 25, 2018
A pioneering Asian-American film starring producer and actor Sessue Hayakawa, The Dragon Painter will be screened with an original score, composed and conducted by Renée Baker. Illinois Modern Ensemble and Improvisers Exchange Ensemble members will be the featured performers. Renée Baker is Improvisers Exchange Artist-in-Residence (September 18-26, 2018).
Wednesday, September 26, 2018
This is a CAS public event.
Thursday, September 27, 2018
A CAS Special Presentation open to the public featuring David Quammen, author and journalist. This presentation is part of the CAS @ 60 Series and is cosponsored by the following: Carl Woese Institute for Genomic Biology College of Engineering Spurlock Museum
Friday, October 5, 2018
This is a CAS public event.
Wednesday, October 17, 2018
The Center for Advanced Study (CAS) Annual Lecture, featuring CAS Professor of Educational Policy, Organization & Leadership James Anderson.
Wednesday, October 24, 2018
Bring your lunch to the Center for a noon hour exploration of some of the best scholarship produced at the University of Illinois!
Tuesday, October 30, 2018
Tuesday, November 27, 2018
Julie Turnock Department of Media & Cinema Studies, Associate 2017-18
Thursday, December 13, 2018
Kai-Fu Lee Chairman and CEO, Sinovation Ventures In this talk, Dr. Kai-Fu Lee will talk about the four waves of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and how AI will permeate every part of our lives in the next decade. He will also talk about how this will be different from previous technology revolutions — it will be faster and driven by not one superpower, but two (US & Chin