Herbert W. "Skip" Virgin, M.D., Ph.D.,
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Art, media expert Frohne to speak on 'electronic avant-garde' Art is about change, but never has that statement been truer than today, when film, video and new electronic media have increasingly taken their places alongside more traditional cultural pursuits like painting and sculpture. Yet for the modern museum, new media often present a
variety of challenges, says art historian Ursula Frohne,
Ph.D., senior curator at the ZKM/Center for Art and Media
in Karlsruhe, Germany's leading new media research center
and museum. These can range from practical concerns of
collecting, storage and display to philosophical debates
over the nature of art and its engagement with the viewer.
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Hate crimes attorney Dees to give lecture Celebrated civil rights lawyer Morris Dees will give a talk, "A Passion for Justice," at 11 a.m. Feb. 6 in Graham Chapel as the Benjamin E. Youngdahl Lecture for the Assembly Series.
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Trinkaus
to be named Hemenway professor Erik Trinkaus, Ph.D., professor of anthropology, will be named the Mary Tileston Hemenway Professor in Arts & Sciences, announced Edward S. Macias, Ph.D., executive vice chancellor and dean of Arts & Sciences. A formal installation will take place March 5. Trinkaus is the initial holder of the Hemenway Professorship,
established in 2002 to honor the contributions of Mary
Tileston Hemenway (1820-1894) to the University, as well
as to the field of anthropology. Full story
In many respects, Brentwood, Mo., and Swansea, Ill., sit at opposite ends of the urban sprawl spectrum. Brentwood, one of the region's oldest and most prosperous inner-ring suburbs, lies only a few minutes west of the St. Louis city limits along U.S. Highway 40/Interstate 64, while Swansea, a small former farming village, rests on the other side of the Mississippi River, some 14 miles southeast of downtown. Full story |
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More Headlines - click on the headline to view full story Career Week gets under way Feb. 4 Gallery of Art - Public exibition spaces reopen Institute for Global Legal Studies renaming Feb. 7 Poet Ní Chuilleanáin to read for Writing Program University College rolls out Saturday Seminars University Photos - click on the photo to view a larger version and full caption
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