Nolte Hall


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Theater Arts and Dance

November 4, 2009 - Olive Bieringa, founder of the BodyCartography Project, and physicist Bryce Beverlin II talk about 1/2 Life, a project which addresses the environmental problems of nuclear residue and indestructible plastics.

"In Fragile Hope/Dancing Conviction": A talk with Ananya Chatterjea, September 17, 2009

"Choreography and the Brain": A conversation between Random Dance Founder Wayne McGregor and Matt Chafee, Setember 10, 2009

August, 2009 - The Minnesota Fringe Festival is the Midwest’s largest performing arts festival—and the largest nonjuried, uncensored Fringe in the United States.

Human Rights and "Uncivil Wars": Panel Discussion with David Weissbrodt, Caroline Palmer, and Leslie Van Duzer, March 30, 2009

"Kinesthetic Experience: Understanding Movement Inside and Out": A presentation by Maxine Sheets-Johnstone, March 24, 2009

March 29, 2009 - Tamara Underiner is Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Studies at Arizona State University's School of Theatre and Film, where she teaches in the areas of theatre history and culture studies.

"Playing at Border-Crossing in a Mexican Indigenous Community. Seriously.": A talk by Tamara Underiner, March 12, 2009

"The Devil in the Medieval Theatrical Flesh": A presentation by Jody Enders, March 6, 2009

Keir Neuringer is a composer and performer who also writes texts and makes videos and installations critical of the destructive behavior of the dominant culture.

November 24, 2008 - The Spirit and Mechanisms of Magic - Eric Van Duzer is a professor of education at Humboldt State University in California. He is also a talented magician.

"Music/Theater/Movement/Visual Art - Unprotected Borders": A roundtable discussion with Michael Cherlin, David Gordon, Ain Gordon, Rebecca Lazier, Clarence Morgan, October 16, 2008

Performance and Social Justice with Ananya Chatterjea, Omise'eke Natasha Tinsley, and Jigna Desai, October 8, 2008

Conference on Public Art and Democracy, September 26 and 27, 2008

"ORIGINS: First Nations Theatre from around the World": A Thursdays at Four presentation by David Milroy at the IAS on September 11, 2008

March 26, 2008 - Leigh Fondakowski is a playwright and the author of The Laramie Project and The People's Temple. In 2005 she was the recipient of the Glickman award for best new play for The People's Temple.

January, 2008 - Reggie Prim is a speaker on activist art, arts in the public domain and the community cultural development movement, who leads workshops, designs public arts experiences, and serves as a volunteer leader for a number of cultural organizations in the Twin Cities.

September 11, 2008 - Writing Plays About Aboriginal Issues - David Milroy is from the Palyku people of the Pilbara in Western Australia and has been involved in theatre in for a number of years as a musician, director and writer.

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