Department of American and Canadian Studies

Events from the last 12 months

Finding Cuba: an exhibition of contemporary Cuban art and culture

Date
13 - 14/12/2017
Location:
B1 Trent Building, Hennessy Collection
Description
A micro exibition of art works brought to the UK from Cuba by the artist Irene Rogan, following a research visit to explore contemporary Cuban art and culture, and to foment an exchange between Cuban and British artists. The works are a small sample of current contemporary art in Cuba by both young and more established artists.

Roma Redux: The Analogical Life of US Imperialism

Date
06/12/2017
Location:
A3 Law and Social Sciences
Description
Visiting lecture hosted by the Department of American and Canadian Studies and Department of Classics

Being Human: A Festival of Humanities

Date
17 - 25/11/2017
Location:
Various city centre and Creative Quarter venues

Screening of Key Change

Date
29/11/2017
Location:
Hallward Library Screening Room
Description
The Centre for Research in Race and Rights presents a Screening of the Open Clasp Theatre Company's play "Key Change" for the International Day to End Violence Against Women & Girls and the 16 Days of Activisim Against Gender-Based Violence Campaign.

Encounters: Writers and Translators in Conversation

Date
20/11/2017
Location:
A01 Highfield House
Description
Ursula Krechel (German author of Landgericht, 2012) and Mandy Wight (translator into English) to read from their work, talk about theory and practice of translation and answer questions from the audience.

Postgraduate open day 2017

Date
29/11/2017
Location:
Trent Building, University Park
Description
Find out more about our courses, meet staff and students, look at funding options, tour our fantastic facilities and campus!

Encounters: Writers and Translators in Conversation

Date
23/11/2017
Location:
A09 Highfield House
Description
Ursula Krechel (German author of Landgericht, 2012) and Mandy Wight (translator into English) to read from their work, talk about theory and practice of translation and answer questions from the audience.

Going the distance: Authentic encounters and development discourses of charity endurance events

Date
29/11/2017
Location:
A40 Clive Granger
Description
Presented by the Travel Cultures Network in collaboration with Development Studies Association - Tourism Study group?With Dr Jillian M. Rickly, University of Nottingham

A New Approach to Public Engagement at University of Nottingham

Date
13/12/2017
Location:
Chemistry Building, The Winters Gardens
Description
Join members of the Nottingham Public Engagement Network in helping decide how public engagement activity at the University will go forward.

Commodifying Backwardness as Authenticity: Transylvanian Tourist Imagination of Fin de Siècle Szeklerland

Date
25/10/2017
Location:
Sir Clive Granger Building A40
Description
Talk by Petru Szedlacsek as part of the Travel Cultures Network, Development Studies Association and Tourism Study Group
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