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Cultural Studies and Language Series - Fall 2023
The Tarot of Leonora Carrington
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Dr. Susan Aberth is the Edith C. Blum Professor of Art History at Bard College, New York, where she specializes in Latin American Art and Surrealism. This talk will focus on the discovery of Leonora Carrington’s Major Arcana tarot paintings in 2017 and the subsequent research into its impact on her entire body of work, both visual and literary.
Visual Arts Lecture Series (VALS)—Fall 2023
Visual Arts Lecture: Ari Salka
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Ari Salka (they/she/he) is a Seattle, Washington born, Los Angeles based artist working in writing, drawing, and painting.
Chemical Recycling: A Dangerous Deception
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Learn more about the findings of the eye-opening report, “Chemical Recycling: A Dangerous Deception,” and join our free webinar with report author Lee Bell of IPEN (International Pollutants Elimination Network) and report contributors Judith Enck and Jennifer Congdon of Beyond Plastics.
Middlebury Language Schools Fellowship - Virtual Information Session
Learn more about the Middlebury Language Schools and the application process for Bennington students. A brief overview of Middlebury's immersive language programs and the Bennington fellowship opportunity will be provided, followed by a Q&A session with Bennington alumni.
Faculty Forum, 12:30-1:45pm
2000-level registration for Spring 2024 begins, 1:00pm, up to 4 credits
Poetry at Bennington—Fall 2023
Postponed - Proleptic Form: Toward a Poetics of Self Defense
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | A craft talk with Monica Youn. *This event has been postponed.*
Evening Prayer Led by Vanessa Lyon
The Daily Evening Office according to the Book of Common Prayer (Episcopal). All are very welcome!
Poetry at Bennington—Fall 2023
Monica Youn
Poetry at Bennington welcomes Monica Youn for a public reading of her poetry.
End of MFA in Writing Program summer 2023 term
4000-level registration for Spring 2024 begins, up to 18 credits
Poetry at Bennington—Fall 2023
Monica Youn In Conversation with Michael Dumanis
Join Michael Dumanis in a Q&A with visiting poet, Monica Youn.
Democratizing Literature in the Classroom: On Voice and the Craft of Writing
SCT visiting faculty member Cecilia Salvi presents this week's lunch-time talk: "Democratizing Literature in the Classroom: On Voice and the Craft of Writing".
From D.C. to Vermont: Senate Appropriations
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Our newly titled The Patrick J. Leahy Public Policy Forum is dedicated this term to the legacy of Senator Leahy and its effect on our democracy.
How Early Galaxies Lit Up the Universe
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Dr. Anne Jaskot from Williams College will be joining for Science Workshop this week.
Literature Evenings—Fall 2023
Bennington and Williams College 6x6 Student Poetry Reading
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Location TBD
Six Bennington College poetry students will read alongside six Williams College poetry students. Come hear some of the vibrant work being produced by students right now.
Works in Motion
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Dance@Bennington presents new student works.
Virtual Grassroots Organizing Training: Fall 2023
Virtual Grassroots Organizing Training Session 1: Laying the Foundation
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Join Beyond Plastics for part one of a free, virtual, two-part grassroots organizing training that will teach you practical and powerful ways to end plastic pollution and engage your larger community.
Works in Motion
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | Dance@Bennington presents new student works.
Business Day
A play by Francis Bandy, Business Day is a collaborative work about a person who lives a double life. The run time is an hour and a half, with no intermission. This is Frank Bandy's senior work.
Business Day
A play by Francis Bandy, Business Day is a collaborative work about a person who lives a double life. The run time is an hour and a half, with no intermission. This is Frank Bandy's senior work.