Privacy in a Digitized World
In my recent interview with former congressman and Libertarian Party presidential candidate Bob Barr, we talked about the right to privacy and how it might be something we are compelled to enforce on...
View ArticleFilm events this week
There are lots of great opportunities to see extraordinary, new and/or rare films each week at the university. A few from this week include:Today, the Institute for Women's Studies presentations for...
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UGA Symphony Orchestra to open 2nd Thursday season Sept.12
The Second Thursday Scholarship Series is one of the great traditions at the university and the Hugh Hodgson School of Music, and the series is set to begin anew on Thursday Sept. 12:The series'...
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Lénablou: Caribbean Dance Performance, French Lecture
On Monday Sept. 30 and Tuesday Oct. 1, the UGA dance department welcomes a very special guest to campus for performances and a lecture:Lénablou is a renowned choreographer, scholar, and activist known...
View ArticleWhen Health and Culture Collide
MEDLIFE meeting features speaker, service opportunitiesBy JESSICA LUTONjluton@uga.eduA meeting tonight offers students a closer look at research and service at UGA. At 7:30 p.m., at the Zell B. Miller...
View ArticleNegotiations in Verse
The current edition of the NEH's Humanities Magazine features great friend of the blog and creative writing professor emeritus Coleman Barks:Poetry in the Muslim world takes on many forms and touches...
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2014 Lafayette Debates
Our students continue to succeed at the highest levels of debate in the United States, and distinguish themselves internationally:Two University of Georgia students will attend the 2014 Lafayette...
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Art Rox at LDSOA
Beginning May 23, 2014, the Lamar Dodd School of Art will host a retrospective exhibition of art from the period 1975-85, presented by the Art Rocks Athens Foundation:Athens, Georgia is well known for...
View ArticleThe Years of Writing Dangerously
Is literature better when produced under pressure? Cultural or political censorship can be a crucible, a subject quite dear to the blog's heart. Without endorsing it, here's a recent CHE commentary on...
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Hispanic Heritage Month
Appreciation of the Hispanic culture that comprises such a great and growing part of the American fabric can certainly be an everyday ocurrence. But a monthlong celebration of rich cultural elements...
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