Posted in Academic Programs, Arts and Cultural Studies, Diversity, Division of Humanities, Faculty and Staff, Faculty Research, Humanities, Humanities Arts Cultural Studies, New College Interdisciplinary Studies, New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences, Social Justice and Human Rights on Jun 8th, 2011
C. Alejandra Elenes, an associate professor in ASU’s New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences, is blessed with a winning recipe for her writing — one part heart, one part personal experience. The two are in evidence in her most recent tome, “Transforming Borders: Chicana/o Popular Culture and Pedogogy” (Lexington Books). “My interest in the border, borderland [...]
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Posted in Academic Programs, Arts and Cultural Studies, Diversity, Division of Humanities, Division of Mathematical and Natural Sciences, Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Faculty and Staff, Faculty Research, Humanities, Humanities Arts Cultural Studies, Interdisciplinary Arts and Performance, New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences, Student Research, Students on Apr 4th, 2011
If you’re going to be a bear, be a grizzly. If you are going to build a center of learning, build one that will foster and sustain new intellectual communities, and also one that will promote innovative relationships and collaborative research. Welcome the Center for Critical Inquiry and Cultural Studies, the latest New College of [...]
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The 8th annual Border Justice Series — “Networks, Justice and the Border” — returns to ASU’s West campus beginning tomorrow (March 30) and running through Friday. Attendance is free to the community. The series is sponsored and presented each year by faculty, staff and students in the New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences and [...]
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Jeff Kennedy, a clinical associate professor in ASU’s New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences, is rockin’ the house. He’s rockin’ a house that dates to the early 1900s, and a house that is considered the birthplace of American drama. Kennedy, who has taught courses in the Interdisciplinary Arts and Performance program for 11 years as [...]
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“Who Walks,” just like the Mounds Bar and Almond Joy, is “indescribably delicious.” Indescribable, because it is difficult to pay proper homage in only a few words to the ArtSpace West dance and theatre performance created by Arthur Sabatini, an associate professor in the New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences. Delicious, because it emcompasses so [...]
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Lyle Dillie, who is nearing completion of his bachelor’s degree in interdisciplinary arts and performance, is asking for public assistance as he creates his senior project. Dillie is looking for submissions of photos of the landscape, cities and villages of Iraq and Afghanistan, as well as images of explosions and war. An Army veteran who [...]
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New College student Jaimi Deanne Garcia has penned a play that addresses the generational effects of war and questions its cyclical impact on the future. “Waiting for the Snow” will debut Jan. 21 and 22 at 7:30 p.m. in Second Stage West, lower level of the University Center Building at the West campus. Tickets are free; [...]
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Posted in Academic Programs, Arts and Cultural Sciences, Arts and Cultural Studies, Arts events, Events, Humanities, Humanities Arts Cultural Studies, Interdisciplinary Arts and Performance, New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences, PRL Rsearch Cluster on Oct 11th, 2010
According to Wikipedia, “The Bowler hat , also known as a coke hat, derby (US) or billycock, is a hard felt hat with a rounded crown originally created in 1849 for Edward Coke, the younger brother of the Earl of Leicester.” What the site does not share is that the hat was a powerful marker of [...]
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There are three more events remaining on the 2010 West campus Hispanic Heritage Month calendar, and each is unique in its own right. Tomorrow (Tues., Sept. 28) at noon in the University Center Building (UCB), Room 265, Divine will again visit the West campus to share her love for poetry. Many in the West campus community [...]
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Music, theater, film and more are in the spotlight from mid-September to mid-October as the West campus hosts its annual celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. The opening event, Wednesday, Sept. 15, features New College faculty member Patricia Clark. She will screen selected video works from her ongoing creative research on the subject of Cuba. The [...]
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