Spurlock Museum - Event
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Talk: "How the Myth of the Free Market Has Blocked Climate Action" by Naomi Oreskes (CAS MillerComm)
4:00 - 5:30 pm 10/2/2023Knight Auditorium, Spurlock Museum of World Cultures -
7:15 - 8:30 pm 10/5/2023Knight Auditorium, Spurlock Museum of World CulturesDirected by Volodymyr Sydko, this project is dedicated to the economic aspects of the Russia-occupied Donbas. It studies the situation at specific Ukrainian enterprises and single-industry cities that worked in the past with now occupied areas of Donbas.
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4:00 pm 10/8/2023Knight Auditorium, Spurlock Museum of World Cultures -
7:00 pm 10/19/2023Knight Auditorium, Spurlock Museum of World Cultures -
7:00 pm 10/26/2023Knight Auditorium, Spurlock MuseumA screening of Fariyad-e Nim-e Shab / Cry of Midnight will be held on Thursday, Oct. 26. The 1961 film was directed by Samuel Khachikian, who was described as the "Iranian Hitchcock," and was known for his strong female characters and the use of crime cinema motifs. In this film, a young man becomes entangled with a criminal gang but eventually finds his way back to the in
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3:00 pm 10/27/2023Knight Auditorium, Spurlock Museum of World CulturesThe Roger Ebert Lecture, "Provenance, Fakes, and Feuds: Building Expertise around Transnational Genre in 1960s Iran," will be presented by Kaveh Askari, an associate professor and director of film studies at Michigan State University.
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4:30 pm 10/31/2023Knight Auditorium, Spurlock MuseumJoin us on Halloween for a screening of the 1920 German silent horror film "The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari," which tells the tale of a hypnotist who uses a somnambulist to commit murders. Laurie R. Johnson, Professor of Germanic Languages & Literatures, will briefly introduce the film and contextualize its role in the history of German Expressionist cinema.
