Dean Fuery Meets with Dr. Roger Ames
Wilkinson College is hosting Professor Roger Ames from the University of Hawaii. Professor Ames is an internationally recognized leader of the comparative philosophy movement and will speak on the topic of Confucian Role Ethics . It was great to meet Roger and discuss ways to develop our Asian Studies initiatives.
BFA Studio Art Students at Camp Kamaji for Girls
Cassandra Kottman , BFA Studio Art ’12, and Robbie Kociela , BFA Studio Art ’13, spent their summer at Camp Kamaji for girls in Minnesota. Some of the great projects they got to work on with the girls were Ceramic gnomes, ceramic cupcakes, tin foil lanterns, action paintings, tape paintings, and animal plaster sculptures/monster sculptures.
Ceramic Professor's Work Published
In August, ceramics professor, David Kiddie , had one of his teapots “Red Rocket” published in The Best of 500 Ceramics: Celebrating a Decade in Clay , Sterling publishing Co, New York, NY, as part of an international juried book competition. The book is comprised of the best 500 works from 5000 eligible pieces that
Alicia Kozameh in Las Americas Letters (Series in Literature and the Arts)
English Professor Alicia Kozameh will participate in this year’s Las Americas Letters Series in Literature and the Arts, a yearly event sponsored by St. Mary’s University, San Antonio, Texas, Oct. 11-13, 2012. Professor Gwendolyn Díaz, creator and director of the Series, describes it this way: “Las Americas Letters is a celebration of the literature and
Professor Collaborates on Exhibition for International Art Fair
The Suburban gallery of Chicago invited Professor Stephen Berens and fellow Los Angeles artist Elizabeth Bryant to represent the gallery at Co/Lab, which was part of the international art fair Art Platform-Los Angeles. The installation they produced, OVERLAP, was based on the work they made while in residence at Sol LeWitt’s studio in Spoletto, Italy.
Confucian Role Ethics with Roger Ames
Wilkinson College of Humanities and Social Sciences and Asian Studies Minor along with the Dr. Richard Watson Distinguished Speaker Series presents, Confucian Role Ethics , with guest lecturer Roger Ames, Ph.D. on Wednesday, October 10 in the Bush Conference Center of Beckman Hall, room 404. The reception will begin at 4:30 p.m., followed by a
Ceramic Professor's "Influenza Cluster" Sculpture Recently Exhibited
Ceramics professor, David Kiddie , recently exhibited a ceramic sculpture, “Influenza Cluster” in a juried show, “Kiln Opening” at the American Museum of Ceramic Art. The sculpture was purchased the opening night of the show by Matthew L. Taylor, a member of the museum’s Board of Directors. Mr. Taylor intends to keep the sculpture for
Voces Novae: Chapman University Historical Review Has Done It Again!
For the thir d time the history e-journal, Voces Novae , has won the national prize for Best Electronic Journal by the Phi Alpha Theta History Honors Society . Voces Nova e was founded in the Spring of 2009 by the Alpha Mu Gamma Chapter of Phi Alpha Theta at Chapman University. The mission
John Fowles Center Literary Forum Kicks Off With Claudio Magris
The John Fowles Center for Creative Writing and Wilkinson College of Humanities and Social Sciences is excited to be hosting Claudio Magris on Monday, October 15, 2012 as part of the John Fowles Literary Forum at 7 p.m. in the Henley Reading Room, Leatherby Libraries. Magris graduated from the University of Turin, where he
VOICES! A New Series at Chapman!
Student & Campus Life and UPB are proud to debut a brand new program series: VOICES! with an opening performance sponsored by Safe Space and Chapman’s Queer Straight Alliance. VOICES! combines performance art and social justice in order to entertain and inspire. The opening performance will feature spoken word artists Traci Kato-Kiriyama, Aakash