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Making Up Selves: The Operating Instructions

Making Up Selves: The Operating Instructions

A symposium to explore how voice, narrative, rituals, and imagination—from antiquity to present-day—are practiced in the ‘making of ourselves.’

Apr 8 2022 - Apr 9 | University of Virginia & Online

Online Course: Sacred & Profane: Stories of Religion in Unexpected Places

Online Course: Sacred & Profane: Stories of Religion in Unexpected Places

Feb 7 2022 - Feb 28 | Mondays in February, Cost: $68 for Members of Siegal Lifelong Learning; $83 for Non-Members

Down with the Confederacy! Lessons from Black Activists

Down with the Confederacy! Lessons from Black Activists

A conversation with activists Bree Newsome and Emil Little, moderated by Atlantic staff writer Clint Smith. Co-presented by UVA's Memory Project.

Nov 16 2021 | Zoom Webinar

Rasquache Mobile Cinema Screening

Rasquache Mobile Cinema Screening

Free outdoor film screening to feature and celebrate Black filmmakers.

Oct 23 2021 | Market Street Park, Charlottesville

Rasquache Mobile Cinema Screening

Rasquache Mobile Cinema Screening

Free outdoor film screening to feature and celebrate Indigenous filmmakers.

Oct 22 2021 | Former site of George Rogers Clark statue, Corner of W. Main Street and Jefferson Park Avenue, Charlottesville

Rasquache Mobile Cinema Screening

Rasquache Mobile Cinema Screening

A short documentary film program celebrating Indigenous and Afro Mexican communities across the U.S. and Mexico border.

Sep 24 2021 | Community Chalkboard, Charlottesville Downtown Mall

Rasquache Mobile Cinema Outdoor Screening

Rasquache Mobile Cinema Outdoor Screening

A short documentary film program exploring themes of migration, adaptation, and emotional flux.

Sep 11 2021 | Visible Records, 1740 Broadway Street, Charlottesville, VA 22902

Exploring “Sanctuaries”: How Multiple Perspectives Create Impactful Work

Exploring “Sanctuaries”: How Multiple Perspectives Create Impactful Work

What are the potentials for place-based research, teaching, and learning in national parks, reserves, and sacred natural sites?

May 19 2021 | Zoom Webinar

Informed Perspectives: Indigeneity Framed

Informed Perspectives: Indigeneity Framed

A conversation with filmmakers, Ángeles Cruz and Federico Cuatlacuatl.

Apr 14 2021 | Zoom Webinar

Informed Perspectives: White Evangelical Racism: The Politics of Morality in America

Informed Perspectives: White Evangelical Racism: The Politics of Morality in America

The American political scene today is poisonously divided. Why do a vast majority of white evangelicals play a powerful role in the disunion?

Apr 6 2021 | Zoom Webinar