A presentation from the Forum Lecture series presented by Dr. Wayne Rebhorn, Professor of English at the University of Texas at Austin. His talk illustrates how Renaissance thinker, Machiavelli, should be credited for the invention of the modern republic. Direct Download
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UNLV Speaks (November 5, 2018): October 1: Who are We and How Do We Heal? – A Talk by Dr. Erika Gisela Abad
In this episode, a presentation from the Forum Lecture series presented by Dr. Erika Gisela Abad, UNLV Professor of Interdisciplinary, Gender and Ethnic Studies. Her talk goes over Mary Corey March’s interactive wall installation, Identity Tapestry (Iteration #12 Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art) (2017). The interactive art installation was brought to more »
UNLV Speaks (October 25, 2018): Growing Up with Privilege – A Talk by Dr. Margaret Hagerman
For this episode, a presentation from the The College of Liberal Arts’ University Forum Lecture series, presented by Dr. Margaret Hagerman. The talk goes over the contents of Dr. Hagerman’s book, White Kids: Growing Up with Privilege in a Racially Divided America. The book features the voices of young, affluent white more »
UNLV Speaks (October 5, 2018): A Poetry Reading by Poet Laureate of the United States, Tracy K. Smith
For this episode, a poetry reading by Poet Laureate of the United States, Tracy K. Smith. In 2017, Smith became the 22nd United States Poet Laureate. She has written critically acclaimed literature such as her memoir Ordinary Light and her most recent poetry book, Wade in the Water. Her 2012 more »
UNLV Speaks (October 2, 2018): Scaling Invisible Walls – Social Justice for People of Diverse Genders
This presentation explores discrimination towards people with diverse genders, how cisgenderism impacts society, as well as how you can reduce discrimination caused by cisgenderism. Markie L. C. Twist is a Professor from the University of Wisconsin-System. Direct Download