The Rodgers Center for Holocaust Education presents, Dr. Alan Rosen ( The Wonder of Their Voices: The 1946 Holocaust Interviews of David Boder ) on Tuesday, October 27, 2015 – To Capture the Fire: The Life and Works of Elie Wiesel at 4 p.m. in Beckman Hall 404. In this lecture, Dr. Rosen, who
You are invited to an Arabic movie, Captain Abu Raed (Jordan, 2009-Award Winning Film with English subtitles) and Arabic food on Thursday, October 1 at 7 p.m. in Doti Hall 101. This event is sponsored by the students enrolled in Arabic 101, 201, 399 and the new Arabic Cluster. It is free and open to
After the Looted Art faculty panel and presentation you can hear E. Randol Schoenberg , the indefatigable attorney who waged an eight-year battle on behalf of Maria Altman in her quest to regain six paintings by Gustav Klimt that had once belonged to her family but were taken by the Nazis in the Wallace All
Please join us on Tuesday, October 13, 2015 for a special Chapman University faculty panel presentation and discussion – Looted Art: Stealing Cultural Heritage, 3-4:45 p.m. in Argyros Forum, Room 209. Topics and panelists include: From the Woman in Gold to the Manuscripts in Gold: The Precedent of Holocaust Litigation with Professor Michael
The Department of Sociology is proud to present, Dr. Ali Modarres, on Monday, September 28, 2015 for two different speaking engagements. Dr. Modarres will speak in Argyros 209B at 12:30 p.m. in a lecture titled , Urban Transformation and the Politics of Space in the Middle East . Bring your lunches and
Tabula Poetica’s Annual Poetry Reading Series begins on Thursday, September 10, 2015 with poet Carolyn Forché. Her books of poetry include The Country Between Us (which received the Poetry Society of America’s Alice Fay di Castagnola Award and was the Lamont Poetry Selection of the Academy of American Poets), The Angel of History (which received the
By Ellen Webre, senior screenwriting major The sun rises over the hills onto where a fortress lies buried. Walls emerge from a blanket of thistles, and the scent of olive trees fill the air. Cástulo was once an Iberian city in Andalusian Spain that controlled the Guadalquivir river and its trade. The city possessed
On Thursday, September 10, 2015, you’re invited to a FREE screening of Woman in Gold starring Helen Mirren and Ryan Reynolds as part of the Memory, Meaning, and Justice Lecture Series. The Woman in Gold is a remarkable story of one women’s journey to reclaim her heritage and seek justice for what happened to
Dean Patrick Fuery cordially invites you to the Wilkinson College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences 2015 Colloquium on Friday, August 28, 2015 at 10 a.m.- 12 p.m. in Sandhu Conference Center D & D1. Attendance by Faculty and Staff greatly desired! Please RSVP by August 17, 2015 to Mary Shockey or call her at
This past April, Associate professor of art history and archaeology Justin St. P. Walsh received a grant from the Loeb Classical Library Foundation at Harvard University to fund his fieldwork in Spain this summer. The money paid for travel, a new computer, as well as hiring two Spanish archaeologists and five Chapman students to