Calendar of Events

Join the Department of Art & Art History for the Frames of Reference series, an annual program of artists' films and videos. The event is programmed and organized by Jeremy Drummond, associate professor in visual and media arts practice.

Join the Department of Art & Art History for the Frames of Reference series, an annual program of artists' films and videos. The event is programmed and organized by Jeremy Drummond, associate professor in visual and media arts practice.

Inspired by the tradition of a pre-meal aperitif, this bi-weekly event offers a chance to cleanse the mental palate, spark close-looking, and ignite deep thought.

In conversation with Olivia Michiko Gagnon.

A Discussion with David Carson of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Adult $60/40/20 | Non-UR Student/Youth $10 | UR Credited Student - Free

Neumann Lecture: Robert Fink, What is Playlist Culture?

Join the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute and the School of Art & Sciences for the Talk of the Town Lecture Series featuring psychology professor Janelle Peifer.

Inspired by the tradition of a pre-meal aperitif, this bi-weekly event offers a chance to cleanse the mental palate, spark close-looking, and ignite deep thought.

Have you ever heard that ancient Greeks killed disabled infants at birth? This story shows up in academic scholarship, textbooks, even popular media and memes. In this talk, I discuss where this idea comes from—focusing on ancient passages in Plutarch, Plato, and Aristotle—and assess what this evidence tells us about the realities of ancient life. I then present literary,...