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Scholar Talk | Visiting Scholar Talk

Derrais Carter

The Ulrich Museum of Art welcomes NEH Fellowship Award-winning writer and scholar Dr. Derrais Carter to speak on his research, which examines Black masculinity, Black queer culture, and Black popular music. Carter’s presentation will closely connect to themes represented in the exhibition Devan Shimoyama: Rituals (currently on display in the museum's Polk/Wilson Gallery), and will ... Read More

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Marin Sullivan | History & Impact of Outdoor Sculpture

Marin R. Sullivan is an art historian and curator, specializing in the history of sculpture and its relationship to photography, design, and the built environment. She will discuss the history of outdoor sculpture collections on museum and university campuses, in conjunction with the exhibition Fully Dimensional: Artists of the Outdoor Sculpture Collection. Sullivan is the ... Read More

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Ulrich + ADCI Present Clayton Staples Speaker David J. Getsy: Scott Burton and Queer Behavior

Ulrich + ADCI Present Clayton Staples Speaker David J. Getsy: Scott Burton and Queer Behavior In connection with Fully Dimensional: Artists of the Outdoor Sculpture Collection, art historian, curator, and art writer David J. Getsy will speak about the career of artist Scott Burton and discuss his award-winning book, Queer Behavior: Scott Burton and Performance ... Read More

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Hong Tien Vu: Increasing Digital Literacy in Refugee Communities

In conjunction with Where We Belong: Refugee Stories from Wichita, Hong Tien Vu, Associate Professor in the William Allen White School of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Kansas and collaborator on research being conducted at WSU’s Center for Educational Technologies to Assist Refugee Learners (CETARL), will speak about his research and practical efforts to help ... Read More

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Yeni Silva-Renteria: The International Rescue Committee & Refugee Resettlement in Wichita

In conjunction with Where We Belong: Refugee Stories from Wichita, Yeni Silva-Renteria, the Executive Director of the International Rescue Committee Kansas, will speak about IRC’s refugee resettlement efforts in Wichita and the larger context of such efforts in the U.S. today. This free event takes place in the Beren Gallery and everyone is welcome. Reception ... Read More

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Mythili Menon | Bringing Research into the Community: The Work of the Center for Educational Technologies to Assist Refugee Learners (CETARL)

In conjunction with Where We Belong: Refugee Stories from Wichita, co-curator and CETARL Director Mythili Menon will speak about the work she has been leading to help refugee learners integrate and thrive in Wichita schools. Reception at 5:30 p.m. Program starts at 6 p.m.