Kinderland ist abgebrannt (Kinderland Has Burnt Down)
The Center for Global Education and Department of World Languages and Cultures present a free screening of Kinderland ist abgebrannt ((Kinderland Has Burnt Down)) – a documentary film by Sibylle Tiedemann and Ute Badura (1998) on Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at 7 p.m. in Wallace All Faiths Chapel, Fish Interfaith Center. The film documents the
Empowering Women Through the Creative Industries
Join us on Thursday, November 10, 2016, 1 p.m. – 2 p.m. in Argyros Forum, Student Union Stage to hear comic book author/illustrator Štěpánka Jislová as part of the Empowering Women Through the Creative Industries Series. This interdisciplinary speaker series explores the ways in which the Cultural and Creative Industries (CCI) have enabled women around the globe
Anatomia Italiana
Department of World Languages and Cultures presents Anatomia Italiana: Art and Anatomy in the Italian Renaissance on Monday, November 14, 2016 at 7 p.m. in Argyros Forum, Room 209A with Dr. Kevin Petti from San Diego Miramar College. About the lecture: Italy’s medieval universities established the study of human anatomy for physicians. To heighten their
3rd Annual Excellence in Journalism Day
On Saturday, December 3, 2016, join dozens of high caliber journalists and discover how much inspiration and how many ideas and skills you can acquire in just five hours at the 3rd Annual Excellence in Journalism Day here at Chapman University. Reporters from The Orange County Register, USA Today, Los Angeles Times, OC Weekly, The
World War Z Author Max Brooks and The Walking Dead's Sarah Wayne Callies Joins Interstices Panel
Wilkinson College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences is excited to announce bestselling author Max Brooks (World War Z) as part of Interstices 2017 – Surviving the End of the World on Thursday, April 6 and The Walking Dead’s Sarah Wayne Callies! In a discussion about realities, myths, and stories of disaster and apocalypse, Brooks
Empowering Women Through the Creative Industries
“The cultural and creative industries … are among the most powerful sources for new development pathways that encourage creativity and innovation in the pursuit of inclusive, equitable and sustainable growth and development”. United Nations Report on Culture. This interdisciplinary speaker series explores the ways in which the Cultural and Creative Industries (CCI) have enabled women around
The Art Collections Department joins the Getty’s Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA initiative Participating in the latest collaborative effort from arts institutions across Southern California
The Art Collections Department is excited to announce our participation in the Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA initiative led by the Getty. Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA, is a far-reaching and ambitious exploration of Latin American and Latino art in dialogue with Los Angeles. Initiated through grants from the Getty Foundation, Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA takes place
What Aren’t They Telling Us?
The Chapman University Survey of American Fears Wave 3 (2016) includes questions asking about levels of belief in nine different popular conspiracies/conspiracy theories. The survey asked a random sample of Americans if “the government is concealing what they know about…” the JFK assassination, Barack Obama’s birth certificate, alien encounters, the recent death of supreme court
Fear of Muslims in American Society
Roughly 1% of the U.S. adult population are Muslims. The political and social scrutiny focused on this small group has led to major political figures advocating discriminatory practices based on religion alone. In Wave 3 of the Chapman University Survey of American Fears, we explored how Americans as a whole view Muslims. A Lack
America's Top Fears 2016
The Chapman University Survey of American Fears Wave 3 (2016) provides an unprecedented look into the fears of average Americans. In April of 2016, a random sample of 1,511 adults from across the United States were asked their level of fear about 79 different fears across a huge variety of topics ranging from crime, the government,