Calendar of Events 2000- 2001

Kirkland Project Calendar of Events
2000-2001

9/7 SOUTHERN ACCENTS SERIES
Panel Discussion with Mark Cryer, Gillian Gane, Lydia Hamessley, and Catherine Gunther Kodat
"Southern Accents: Representation and Resistance through the Arts"
Emerson Gallery 4:00 pm

9/7 SOUTHERN ACCENTS SERIES
Friends and Supporters of the Kirkland Project
"Annual Opening Reception"
Emerson Gallery 5:00pm

9/13 SOUTHERN ACCENTS SERIES
Footworks Percussive Dance Ensemble
"Intro. to Dance Class"
List 104 9:00am and 10:30am

9/13 SOUTHERN ACCENTS SERIES
Footworks Percussive Dance Ensemble
"Intermediate Dance Class"
Kirkland Dorm Loft 2:30pm

9/14 SOUTHERN ACCENTS SERIES
Footworks Percussive Dance Ensemble
"Intro. to Dance Class"
List 104 10:30am

9/14 SOUTHERN ACCENTS SERIES
Footworks Percussive Dance Ensemble
"Women in Music Class"
Schambach 201 2:30pm

9/14 SOUTHERN ACCENTS SERIES
Footworks Percussive Dance Ensemble
"Open Workshop/Demonstration of Appalachian Clogging and Flatfooting"
Events Barn 4:15pm

9/14 SOUTHERN ACCENTS SERIES
Footworks Percussive Dance Ensemble, with Catherine Gunther Kodat, moderator
"A Conversation with Footworks: African, Native American, and Celtic Roots of Appalachian Clogging"
Events Barn 8:00pm

9/16 SOUTHERN ACCENTS SERIES
Footworks Percussive Dance Ensemble
Sponsored by the Depts. of Music and Theatre and Dance for the Contemporary Voices and Visions Performing Arts Series
"Incredible Feets"
Wellin Hall 8:00pm

9/22 SOUTHERN ACCENTS SERIES
Sharon Bridgforth
"Coming of Age in America Class"
KJ Auditorium 1:00pm

9/22 SOUTHERN ACCENTS SERIES
Sharon Bridgforth
"Soul Cycling: A Reading by sharon bridgforth, Author of the bull-jean stories, Followed by a Reception and Book Signing"
Events Barn 8:00pm

9/23 SOUTHERN ACCENTS SERIES
Sharon Bridgforth
"Writing Workshop"
Couper 111 1:00pm

9/27 BROWN BAG SERIES
Rachel Barek '01, KP Summer Service Associate Reports on her Summer Experience
"Feeding People with AIDS: Balancing Grassroots Philosophy with Structural Change"
Beinecke Kirkland Lounge (Fireplace Room) noon

9/28 Co-sponsored with Dean of Faculty
Beverly Daniel Tatum
"A Conversation with Beverly Daniel Tatum"
Wellin Hall 8:00pm

10/1-10/29 SOUTHERN ACCENTS SERIES
Quilt Exhibit (co-sponsored with Kirkland Art Center)
"Quilts of Color: Three Generations of Quilters in an Afro-Texan Family"
Kirkland Art Center, Clinton, NY T-F 9:30-5:00pm and Sundays, 2:00-4:00pm

10/5 SOUTHERN ACCENTS SERIES
Sheila Kay Adams
"Women in Music Class"
Shambach 201 2:30pm
10/6 SOUTHERN ACCENTS SERIES
Sheila Kay Adams
"Storytelling Workshop"
Browsing Room 2:00-4:00pm

10/6 SOUTHERN ACCENTS SERIES
Sheila Kay Adams, guest performance prior to featured artists Cathy Fink and Marcy Marxer (co-sponsored with Kirkland Art Center)
"Appalachian Ballads, Banjo Tunes, and Storytelling"
Kirkland Art Center, Clinton, NY 8:00pm, for tickets call 315-853-8871

10/8 SOUTHERN ACCENTS SERIES
Quilts of Color Exhibition (co-sponsored with Kirkland Art Center)
"Opening Reception"
Kirkland Art Center, Clinton, NY
3:00-5:00pm, with shuttle van service from ELS from 2:45-5:15pm

10/10 SOUTHERN ACCENTS SERIES
A John Sayles Film featuring Hazel Dickens
"Matewan"
Red Pit 7:00pm

10/11 BROWN BAG SERIES
Sharon Humphries-Brooks, Lect. in Coll 100
"'Traces in the Coaldust' Coal Country, Mountainfolk, Miners, and Me: the Problems of Performing One's Past"
Beinecke Kirkland Lounge (Fireplace Room) noon

10/12 SOUTHERN ACCENTS SERIES
Hazel Dickens
"Women in Music Class"
Schambach 201 2:30pm

10/12 SOUTHERN ACCENTS SERIES
Hazel Dickens and Mimi Pickering
"It's Hard to Tell the Singer from the Song"
Documentary and Discussion
KJ Red Pit 8:00 pm

10/13 SOUTHERN ACCENTS SERIES
Dorothy Allison
"Coming of Age in America Class"
KJ Aud 1:00 pm

10/13 SOUTHERN ACCENTS SERIES
Hazel Dickens and band, and Mimi Pickering
"An Evening with Hazel Dickens"
Documentary and Performance (co-sponsored with Kirkland Art Center)
Chapel 7:00 and 8:00pm, for tickets call 315-853-8871

10/16 SOUTHERN ACCENTS SERIES
Dorothy Allison
"Working Girl Blues: When You Are Not What They Think They Want"
Chapel 8:00pm

10/19 BROWN BAG SERIES
Adam Weinberg, Asst. Prof. of Sociology and Anthropology, Colgate University
" Community, Service and the Classroom"
Beinecke Kirkland Lounge (Fireplace Room) noon

10/19 SOUTHERN ACCENTS SERIES
Carolyn Mazloomi
"From the Country to the City: Change in African American Quilt Design"
KJ Red Pit 8:00pm

10/20 SOUTHERN ACCENTS SERIES
Carolyn Mazloomi
" Women in Art Class"
List 218 10:00am

10/30 BROWN BAG SERIES
Lydia Hamessley, Assoc. Prof. of Music
"Crossing Racial Boundaries: The Role of the Southern Grassroots Music Tours in the Civil Rights Movement"
Schambach 108 noon

11/2 WINTON TOLLES LECTURE SERIES
Mark Doty, Poet and Writer
"Lecture and Presentation by Mark Doty"
Hamilton College Chapel
8:00pm, with Reception and Booksigning to follow in the Emerson Gallery Lobby, Christian Johnson Hall (Part of the Winton Tolles Lecture Series with Kirkland Project financial assistance)

11/6 BROWN BAG LUNCH SERIES
Jay H. Vest, Visiting Associate Professor of Religious Studies and Native American Traditions
"Pocohontas: Thoughts on the Marginalization of Women and Native Americans"
Kirkland Lounge (Fireplace Room), Beinecke Center noon

11/14 IN CONJUNCTION WITH WOMEN'S STUDIES PROGRAM
Jewelle Gomez
"Sex, Mythology, and Social Change: What Do Sci Fi, Mythology, Feminism, Adolescence, Maturity, and Fiction have to do with Changing the World?"
Red Pit, Kirner-Johnson Building 8:00pm, with Reception and Booksigning to follow

11/16 Panel discussion with Linda Alcoff (Philosophy and Women's Studies, Syracuse), Shelley Haley (Classics and Women's Studies, Hamilton), Michael Hames-Garcia (English, SUNY Binghampton), Dana Luciano (English, Hamilton), Satya P. Mohanty (English, Cornell/Visiting Prof, CompLit, Hamilton), Paula Moya (English, Stanford), Nancy Rabinowitz (Comparative Literature, Hamilton), Susan Sanchez-Casal (Spanish and Women's Studies, Hamilton), Chandra Talpade Mohanty (Women's Studies, Hamilton), and students from Comparative Literature 336 (Fall 2000)
Co-sponsored with many college departments
"Who's Afraid of Identity Politics? Progressive Politics, Minority Identities"
Events Barn, Beinecke Center 4:00-7:00pm

1/15 IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE DIVERSITY TASK FORCE, PROGRAM IN AFRICANA STUDIES , THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT, THE OFFICE OF THE DEAN OF FACULTY AND THE OFFICE OF THE DEAN OF STUDENTS
Community Dinner with Music and Readings
"Martin Luther King, Jr. Day "
McEwen Dining Hall
6:00pm

1/23 IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE IRWIN CHAIR IN WOMEN'S STUDIES, KIRKLAND ENDOWMENT, SEXUAL ASSAULT CENTER, AND THE WOMEN'S STUDIES PROGRAM
Eve Ensler
"The Vagina Monologues: Organizing against violence against women"
Beinecke Events Barn
8:00pm

2/1 SOUTHERN ACCENTS SERIES
Eddie Bushyhead, member of the Cherokee Nation
"Performance- Chants and Music"
Fillius Events Barn, Beinecke Complex
8:00pm

2/8 BROWN BAG SERIES
Gillian H. Gane, Assistant Professor of English
"The Displaced Child as Emblem of the Nation in Recent Postcolonial Novels"
Kirkland Lounge, Beinecke Complex
noon

2/20 BROWN BAG SERIES
Student and Faculty Participants in the USE Program
"Urban Service Experience: A Review of the Pilot Program in January 2001"
Kirkland Lounge, Beinecke Complex
Noon

3/5 BROWN BAG SERIES
Naomi E. Guttman, Assistant Professor of English
"A reading from the poetry-cycle, 'Galactopoiesis'"
Schambach 108
noon

3/30 SOUTHERN ACCENTS SERIES
John O'Neal, Storyteller and Activist
"StoryCircle Workshop"
Wellin Hall Stage
2:30-5:30 pm

3/31 SOUTHERN ACCENTS SERIES
John O'Neal, Storyteller and Activist
"'Till the Midnight Hour"
Wellin Hall
8 pm

4/9 SOUTHERN ACCENTS SERIES
John T Matthews, Professor of English at Boston University
"How Remus Frames Race"
Kirner-Johnson Red Pit
4:30 pm

4/11 BROWN BAG SERIES
Doran Larson, Assistant Professor of English
"reading from HAZEL DOHERTY, a novel in progress about sex and politics in Depression-era Hollywood"
Schambach 108
noon

4/12
Adam Weinberg, Colgate University
"Democracy Matters"
Cafe Opus
4:00 pm

4/12 IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE WOMYN'S CENTER AND THE OFFICE OF THE DEAN OF STUDENTS
Nikki Giovanni, poet
"An Evening with Nikki Giovanni"
Chapel
6:00 pm

4/16 BROWN BAG SERIES
Judith Owens-Manley, Resource Coordinator, Resource Center for Human Services
"Bosnian refugees in Utica"
Beinecke Kirkland Lounge (Fireplace Room)
noon

4/23 ASSOCIATES PROGRAM
Kirkland Project Research Associates
"Final Presentations"
KJ Red Pit
Reception at 4:00 and presentations at
4:15 pm

4/25 BROWN BAG SERIES
Byron Miller '02, KP Service Associate
"South Africa: My summer as a Kirkland Associate"
Schambach 108
noon