{"id":110549,"date":"2017-10-16T13:42:35","date_gmt":"2017-10-16T17:42:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/?p=110549"},"modified":"2024-07-01T15:56:55","modified_gmt":"2024-07-01T19:56:55","slug":"campus-events-nov-1-30-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2017\/10\/16\/campus-events-nov-1-30-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Campus events: Nov. 1\u201330, 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_110571\" style=\"width: 910px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/Band-of-Outsiders_LR.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-110571\" class=\"size-large wp-image-110571\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/Band-of-Outsiders_LR-900x599.jpg\" alt=\"A scene from Jean-Luc Godard's Bande \u00e0 part (\u201cBand of Outsiders\u201d), presented Nov. 8 by the Tourn\u00e9es Film Festival.\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/Band-of-Outsiders_LR-900x599.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/Band-of-Outsiders_LR-400x266.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/Band-of-Outsiders_LR-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/Band-of-Outsiders_LR.jpg 1624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-110571\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A scene from Jean-Luc Godard&#8217;s <em>Bande \u00e0 part<\/em> (\u201cBand of Outsiders\u201d), presented Nov. 8 by the Tourn\u00e9es Film Festival.<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Hello from Bates!<\/h3>\n<p><strong>This is a listing of public events<\/strong> at the college during November 2017.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The public is invited to these events<\/strong>. Except as noted, <strong>admission is free<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Updates to this edition<\/strong>: The <strong>Lil Yachty<\/strong> listing on Nov. 11 now has an active ticketing link.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Want the latest events information<\/strong>? Visit the daily <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/events\">Events<\/a> page.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Can\u2019t attend the game<\/strong>? Watch the livestream:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Go to <a href=\"http:\/\/athletics.bates.edu\/landing\/index\/\">gobatesbobcats.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Click the \u201cUpcoming Events\u201d tab<\/li>\n<li>Find your event and click the \u201cVideo\u201d link. (Not all games are livestreamed.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Questions or comments<\/strong>? Contact events editor Doug Hubley at <a href=\"mailto:calendar@bates.edu\">calendar@bates.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_110583\" style=\"width: 910px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/Grinspoon_c-Lawrence-Cheng_LR.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-110583\" class=\"size-large wp-image-110583\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/Grinspoon_c-Lawrence-Cheng_LR-900x599.jpg\" alt=\"Astrobiologist David Grinspoon, author of the award-winning Earth in Human Hands, speaks at Bates on Nov. 2. (Lawrence Cheng)\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/Grinspoon_c-Lawrence-Cheng_LR-900x599.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/Grinspoon_c-Lawrence-Cheng_LR-400x266.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/Grinspoon_c-Lawrence-Cheng_LR-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/Grinspoon_c-Lawrence-Cheng_LR.jpg 1624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-110583\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Astrobiologist David Grinspoon, author of the award-winning <em>Earth in Human Hands<\/em>, speaks at Bates on Nov. 2. (Lawrence Cheng)<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Recurring Events<\/h3>\n<p><em>Taking place while Bates is in session. Please confirm before you go<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>5:40pm daily | Dharma meditation<\/strong>: A 20-minute group meditation. Monday\u2013Saturday the meditation is silent. Sunday participants choose a group practice, often followed by dinner or discussion. <strong>FMI<\/strong> 207-786-8272.<br \/>\n<em>Gomes Chapel<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>12:15pm Mon | Noontime meditation<\/strong> facilitated by the Multifaith Chaplaincy. Meditation instruction is offered at noon. <strong>FMI<\/strong> 207-786-8272.<br \/>\n<em>Gomes Chapel<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>7pm Tue | Zen meditation<\/strong> led by Associated Buddhist Chaplain Heiku Jaime McLeod. Cushions provided, beginners welcome \u2014 instruction is offered at 6:30. <strong>FMI<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:jaime@treetopzencenter.org\">jaime@treetopzencenter.org<\/a>.<br \/>\n<em>Gomes Chapel<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>6pm Wed | Life drawing<\/strong> with the Museum of Art. Dry-media easels and drawing benches provided, bring drawing board and supplies. $10\/$9 museum members; $90\/$80 for pre-purchased 10-session tickets. <strong>FMI<\/strong> 207-786-8302.<br \/>\n<em>Olin 259<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>10am Sun | Quaker meeting<\/strong> presented by the Lewiston Friends. <strong>FMI<\/strong> 207-786-8272.<br \/>\n<em>163 Wood St<\/em>.<\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<h3>1 Wed<\/h3>\n<p><strong>4:15pm | Fission, Forking and Fine Tuning<\/strong>: A talk by economist Richard Langlois of the University of Connecticut and the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa. Sponsored by the economics department. <strong>FMI<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:lhe@bates.edu\">lhe@bates.edu<\/a>.<br \/>\n<em>Pettengill G65<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>4:15 pm | What the Archive Teaches Us<\/strong>: <em>Black Civil Rights in the North<\/em>. The Scholar Tea series presents a conversation with Brian Purnell, associate professor of Africana studies and history at Bowdoin College. Sponsored by the African American studies program and Purposeful Work. <strong>FMI<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:aas-chair@bates.edu\">aas-chair@bates.edu<\/a>.<br \/>\n<em>Commons 226<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>7pm | Tourn\u00e9es Film Festival<\/strong>: <em>Avril et le monde truqu\u00e9<\/em> (\u201cApril and the Extraordinary World\u201d). In this animated adventure, set in a dystopian steampunk France where the Bonapartes still rule, scientists have mysteriously gone missing for decades \u2014 and April, brilliant descendant of a long line of chemists, may be next. A sly feminist statement, an ode to science, a plea for world peace \u2014 and wildly imaginative entertainment for the whole family. Q&amp;A follows with professors Jane Costlow, environmental studies, and Carolina Valencia Gonz\u00e1les, art and visual culture. <strong>FMI<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TourneesFilmFestival\">Facebook<\/a> or <a href=\"mailto:lballadu@bates.edu\">lballadu@bates.edu.<\/a> (2015, 104 min.)<br \/>\n<em>Olin 104<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>7:30pm | Theory into Practice<\/strong>: <em>Focus on the Environment<\/em>. With Beth Ahearn, political director, Maine Conservation Voters; and Kristin Jackson, federal outreach coordinator, Natural Resources Council of Maine. This Harward Center series is designed to inform the community about policy topics affecting everyone, and to encourage grass-roots action. <strong>FMI<\/strong> 207-786-6202.<br \/>\n<em>Pettengill G52<\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_110572\" style=\"width: 910px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/13064578_617295525094013_9080233132581754197_o.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-110572\" class=\"size-large wp-image-110572\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/13064578_617295525094013_9080233132581754197_o-900x507.jpg\" alt=\"A scene from the documentary Cl\u00ednica de Migrantes: Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness.\" width=\"900\" height=\"507\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/13064578_617295525094013_9080233132581754197_o-900x507.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/13064578_617295525094013_9080233132581754197_o-400x225.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/13064578_617295525094013_9080233132581754197_o-200x113.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/13064578_617295525094013_9080233132581754197_o.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-110572\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A scene from the documentary <em>Cl\u00ednica de Migrantes: Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness<\/em>.<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>2 Thu<\/h3>\n<p><strong>4:15 pm | The Value of Medical Skepticism for Psychiatry<\/strong>: A talk by Kathryn Tabb, assistant professor of philosophy at Columbia University. Sponsored by the philosophy department. <strong>FMI<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:jbelive2@bates.edu\">jbelive2@bates.edu<\/a>.<br \/>\n<em>Hedge 208<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>6pm | Earth in Human Hands<\/strong>: <em>Shaping Our Planet&#8217;s Future<\/em>. A lecture by astrobiologist David Grinspoon, who researches comparative planetology and the human influence on Earth as seen in cosmic perspective. NPR&#8217;s &#8220;Science Friday&#8221; named his book <em>Earth in Human Hands<\/em> one of its Best Science Books of 2016. Sponsored by the environmental studies program, the Division of Interdisciplinary Studies and the departments of biology, economics, geology, history, physics and politics. <strong>FMI<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:jbelive2@bates.edu\">jbelive2@bates.edu<\/a>.<br \/>\n<em> Pettengill G52<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>7pm | Cl\u00ednica de Migrantes<\/strong>: <em>Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness<\/em>. Full of unforgettable patient-doctor interactions and human portraits, Maxim Pozdorovkin&#8217;s documentary film depicts a year in the life of Puentes, one of the few U.S. health clinics involved in the politically fraught practice of caring for undocumented immigrants. Sponsored by the Latin American studies program, the Office of Intercultural Education, the Medical Studies Committee, and the departments of anthropology, politics, Spanish, English, and art and visual culture. <strong>FMI<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:jbelive2@bates.edu\">jbelive2@bates.edu<\/a>. (2016, 39 min.)<br \/>\n<em>Pettengill G65<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>7pm | Multiscale Modeling of Hematological Disorders<\/strong>: A talk by George Em Karniadakis, Charles Pitts Robinson and John Palmer Barstow Professor of Applied Mathematics at Brown University. The Sampson Lecture, sponsored by the mathematics department, honors the memory of Professor Emeritus of Mathematics Richard W. Sampson. <strong>FMI<\/strong> 207-753-6950.<br \/>\n<em>Dana Chemistry 119<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>7:30 pm | Private Eyes<\/strong>: Martin Andrucki directs Steven Dietz&#8217;s play, which Dietz called a &#8220;comedy of suspicion.&#8221; Questions driven by love, lust and deception turn the audience into detectives in this hilarious thriller. &#8220;Dietz\u2019s spiraling structure and breathless pacing provide &#8230; an oxygen rush&#8221; (<em>The Village Voice<\/em>). Tickets at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/private-eyes-by-steven-dietz-tickets-37671388136\">Eventbrite<\/a> (suggested $5 donation). <strong>FMI<\/strong> 207-786-6161.<br \/>\n<em>Pettigrew Hall, Gannett Theater<\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_106261\" style=\"width: 910px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/03\/170308_Midsummer_Nights_Dream_1938.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-106261\" class=\"size-large wp-image-106261\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/03\/170308_Midsummer_Nights_Dream_1938-900x600.jpg\" alt=\"Martin Andrucki directs the November 2017 production of Private Eyes. (Phyllis Graber Jensen\/Bates College)\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/03\/170308_Midsummer_Nights_Dream_1938-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/03\/170308_Midsummer_Nights_Dream_1938-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/03\/170308_Midsummer_Nights_Dream_1938-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/03\/170308_Midsummer_Nights_Dream_1938.jpg 1620w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-106261\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Martin Andrucki directs the November 2017 production of <em>Private Eyes<\/em>. (Phyllis Graber Jensen\/Bates College)<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>3 Fri<\/h3>\n<p><strong>7pm | Filmboard screening<\/strong>: Weekly screenings of mainstream and independent cinema. <strong>FMI<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/filmboard\">www.bates.edu\/filmboard<\/a> or <a href=\"mailto:dunterbe@bates.edu\"> dunterbe@bates.edu<\/a>.<br \/>\n<em>Olin 104<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>7pm | Swing &amp; Rumba Social<\/strong>: An evening of participatory East Coast swing and rumba dancing with the Bates Ballroom Team. A lesson at 7pm precedes the social, which runs 8\u20139pm. Open to all. <strong>FMI<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:clang@bates.edu\">clang@bates.edu<\/a>.<br \/>\n<em>Chase Hall, Skelton Lounge<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>7:30 pm | Private Eyes<\/strong> (see Nov. 2).<br \/>\n<em>Pettigrew Hall, Gannett Theater<\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_110578\" style=\"width: 910px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/151107_Football_Bowdoin_0450_LR.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-110578\" class=\"wp-image-110578 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/151107_Football_Bowdoin_0450_LR-900x600.jpg\" alt=\"151107_Football_Bowdoin_0450_LR\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/151107_Football_Bowdoin_0450_LR-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/151107_Football_Bowdoin_0450_LR-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/151107_Football_Bowdoin_0450_LR-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/151107_Football_Bowdoin_0450_LR.jpg 1620w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-110578\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Shown in a 31-0 victory over Bowdoin in 2015, the Bobcats meet the Polar Bears again on Nov. 4. (Phyllis Graber Jensen\/Bates College)<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>4 Sat<\/h3>\n<p><strong>12:30pm | Football<\/strong> vs. Bowdoin.<br \/>\n<em>Garcelon Field<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>2pm Tourn\u00e9es Film Festival<\/strong>: <em>Frantz<\/em>. After losing her fianc\u00e9, Frantz, during World War I, Anna discovers Adrian, a French friend to the German soldier for whom she grieves. Adrian draws Anna out of sadness and restores her hope, only to confess a terrible secret and disappear. Adapting Lubitsch\u2019s classic melodrama <em>Broken Lullaby<\/em>, French director Fran\u00e7ois Ozon delivers a sumptuous period piece that asks whether a lie can ever be healthier than the truth. Q&amp;A follows with professors Jakub Kazecki, German, and Mary Rice-DeFosse, French. <strong>FMI<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TourneesFilmFestival\">Facebook<\/a> or <a href=\"mailto:lballadu@bates.edu\">lballadu@bates.edu<\/a>.<br \/>\n<em>Olin 104<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>5pm | Private Eyes<\/strong> (see Nov. 2).<br \/>\n<em>Pettigrew Hall, Gannett Theater<\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<h3>5 Sun<\/h3>\n<p><strong>2pm | Private Eyes<\/strong> (see Nov. 2).<br \/>\n<em>Pettigrew Hall, Gannett Theater<\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<h3>6 Mon<\/h3>\n<p><strong>7pm | Tourn\u00e9es Film Festival<\/strong>: <em>Examen d\u2019\u00e9tat<\/em> (\u201cNational Diploma\u201d). In the Congo, passing the national baccalaureate exam opens the doors to university and a career. Failing the exam is a ticket to a lifetime of menial work. Filmmaker Dieudo Hamadi&#8217;s documentary follows a group of students through the exam to the nerve-wracking announcement of the results, providing an indelible portrait of education&#8217;s role in Congolese society. $5 suggested donation. A Congolese-themed reception with music and food precedes the screening at 6pm, and a Q&amp;A follows with professor Elizabeth Eames, anthropology, and H\u00e9ritier Nosso, who worked as a lawyer in Kinshasa. <strong>FMI<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TourneesFilmFestival\">Facebook<\/a> or <a href=\"mailto:lballadu@bates.edu\">lballadu@bates.edu<\/a>. (2014, 90 min.)<em><br \/>\n<em>Gendron Franco Center, 46 Cedar St. <\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>7:30 pm | Private Eyes<\/strong> (see Nov. 2).<br \/>\n<em>Pettigrew Hall, Gannett Theater<\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_76396\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2014\/03\/Theri_Pickens_0107.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-76396\" class=\"size-large wp-image-76396\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2014\/03\/Theri_Pickens_0107-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"Associate Professor of English Ther\u00ed Pickens. (Phyllis Graber Jensen\/Bates College)\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2014\/03\/Theri_Pickens_0107-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2014\/03\/Theri_Pickens_0107-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2014\/03\/Theri_Pickens_0107.jpg 1620w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-76396\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Associate Professor of English Ther\u00ed Pickens. (Phyllis Graber Jensen\/Bates College)<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>7 Tue<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Noon | Reading Mad Black Women<\/strong>: A lunch-and-lecture series presents Associate Professor of English Ther\u00ed Pickens. Begun in 1913, the Critical and Creative Ongoing Work in English series \u2014 CCOWE \u2014 showcases members of the Bates community and their projects in the field of English. Pizza and drinks provided at no charge. <strong>FMI<\/strong> 207-753-6963.<br \/>\n<em> Hathorn 303<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>4:15 pm | Labor Market Polarization in Britain and Germany<\/strong>: <em>A Cross-national Comparison Using Longitudinal Household Data<\/em>. A talk by Xiupeng Wang, University of Connecticut. Sponsored by the economics department. <strong>FMI<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:lhe@bates.edu\">lhe@bates.edu<\/a>.<br \/>\n<em> Pettengill G65<\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<h3>8 Wed<\/h3>\n<p><strong>7pm | Tourn\u00e9es Film Festival<\/strong>: <em>Bande \u00e0 part<\/em> (\u201cBand of Outsiders\u201d). New Wave director Jean-Luc Godard depicts a heist carried off by the unlikely trio of two shiftless Paris guys and the moony au pair they both love. The film puts Godard\u2019s love of B-movies and detective novels front and center, but is at its most exhilarating with its famous \u201cdigressions\u201d: the legendary line dance in a Paris caf\u00e9 and the whirlwind trip to the Louvre. The buoyancy of this ode to youth, Paris and cinema was quickly replaced in Godard&#8217;s oeuvre by the harder edges of his late-&#8217;60s political films. Q&amp;A follows with Professor of English Steve Dillon. <strong>FMI<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TourneesFilmFestival\">Facebook<\/a> or <a href=\"mailto:lballadu@bates.edu\">lballadu@bates.edu<\/a>. (1964, 95 min.)<br \/>\n<em>Olin 104<\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_62287\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2013\/03\/120118-Vecsey_5645.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-62287\" class=\"wp-image-62287 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2013\/03\/120118-Vecsey_5645-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"Katalin Vecsey, senior lecturer in theater, directs &quot;Diary of a Madman.&quot; (Phyllis Graber Jensen\/Bates College)\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2013\/03\/120118-Vecsey_5645-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2013\/03\/120118-Vecsey_5645-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2013\/03\/120118-Vecsey_5645.jpg 1620w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-62287\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Katalin Vecsey, senior lecturer in theater, directs &#8220;Diary of a Madman,&#8221; performed by Nathaniel Stephenson \u201918. (Phyllis Graber Jensen\/Bates College)<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>9 Thu<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Noon | Public Works in Progress<\/strong>: <em>Spotlight on Student Work<\/em>. Join us for lunch and brief presentations from students about the community-engaged work they did this past summer. Faculty, staff and off-campus guests are invited to charge their Commons lunch to the Harward Center and bring their trays upstairs for learning and conversation. <strong>FMI<\/strong> 207-786-8241 or <a href=\"mailto:dray3@bates.edu\">dray3@bates.edu<\/a>.<br \/>\n<em>Commons 221\u2013222<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>4:30 pm | Trade in the Ancient Mediterranean<\/strong>: <em> Private Order and Public Institutions<\/em>. A talk by Taco Terpstra of Northwestern University. Terpstra is a socioeconomic historian of ancient Rome who focuses on Roman long-distance trade, specifically on the question of how merchants organized their business to overcome the problems posed by pre-industrial conditions. Sponsored by the classical and medieval studies program. <strong>FMI<\/strong> 207-786-8296.<br \/>\n<em> Pettengill G52<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>7:30 pm | Colombia<\/strong>: <em>A Naked War, Dressed As Peace<\/em>. Photojournalist Christian Escobar Mora presents a reflective journey through Colombia, based on his 15 years of covering the nation&#8217;s wracking internal conflict. Escobar offers a window into the uncomfortable truths of the recent post-conflict times including lies, nonsense and truths about the \u201cEnd of the War.\u201d Sponsored by the art and visual culture department. <strong>FMI<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:cgonzale@bates.edu\">cgonzale@bates.edu<\/a>.<br \/>\n<em> Olin 105<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>7:30 pm | Diary of a Madman<\/strong>: Reimagined for the 21st century, Gogol\u2019s classic 1835 short story is adapted for the stage and directed by Senior Lecturer in Theater Kati Vecsey, and performed by Nathaniel Stephenson \u201918 for his senior honors thesis in theater. Free, but tickets required, available at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/diary-of-a-madman-adapted-from-original-story-by-nikolai-gogol-tickets-37672207587\">Eventbrite<\/a>. $5 donation gratefully accepted. <strong>FMI<\/strong> 207-786-6161.<br \/>\n<em>Schaeffer Theatre, Black Box Theater<\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<h3>10 Fri<\/h3>\n<p><strong>7pm | Filmboard screening<\/strong> (see Nov. 3).<br \/>\n<em> Olin 104<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>7:30 pm | Diary of a Madman<\/strong> (see Nov. 9).<br \/>\n<em>Schaeffer Theatre, Black Box Theater<\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_110574\" style=\"width: 910px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/Fort-Buchanan_LR.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-110574\" class=\"wp-image-110574 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/Fort-Buchanan_LR-900x599.jpg\" alt=\"A Nov. 11 screening of Fort Buchanan concludes the 2017 Tournees Film Festival.\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/Fort-Buchanan_LR-900x599.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/Fort-Buchanan_LR-400x266.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/Fort-Buchanan_LR-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/Fort-Buchanan_LR.jpg 1624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-110574\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A Nov. 11 screening of <em>Fort Buchanan<\/em> concludes the 2017 Tourn\u00e9es Film Festival.<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>11 Sat<\/h3>\n<p><strong>2pm | Tourn\u00e9es Film Festival<\/strong>: <em>Fort Buchanan<\/em>. The feature debut by Benjamin Crotty, a promising Paris-based American director, is an inspiring indication of the way forward for queer cinema. Fort Buchanan follows the loves and losses of a group of army wives and husbands over four seasons. Everything about this community defies expectations, yet underlying this fanciful remix of reality are subtle but steady reminders of darker truths. A reception marking the close of the film festival precedes the screening at 1:30pm, and a Q&amp;A follows with professors Jacob Longaker, politics, and Jay Sosa, of the gender, sexuality and women&#8217;s studies program at Bowdoin. <strong>FMI<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TourneesFilmFestival\">Facebook<\/a> or <a href=\"mailto:lballadu@bates.edu\">lballadu@bates.edu<\/a>. (2014, 65 min.)<br \/>\n<em>Olin 104<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>5pm | Diary of a Madman<\/strong> (see Nov. 9).<br \/>\n<em>Schaeffer Theatre, Black Box Theater<\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_104640\" style=\"width: 910px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/12\/161103_Hiroya_Miura_0069_LR.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-104640\" class=\"size-large wp-image-104640\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/12\/161103_Hiroya_Miura_0069_LR-900x600.jpg\" alt=\"Hiroya Miura, associate professor of music st Bates. (Phyllis Graber Jensen\/Bates College)\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/12\/161103_Hiroya_Miura_0069_LR-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/12\/161103_Hiroya_Miura_0069_LR-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/12\/161103_Hiroya_Miura_0069_LR-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/12\/161103_Hiroya_Miura_0069_LR.jpg 1620w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-104640\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hiroya Miura, associate professor of music at Bates. (Phyllis Graber Jensen\/Bates College)<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>7:30 pm | Bates Orchestra Fall Concert<\/strong>: Music professor Hiroya Miura leads the orchestra in a program featuring Mozart&#8217;s Overture to <em>Der Schauspieldirektor<\/em> (K.486), Verdi&#8217;s Overture to <em>La Forza del Destino<\/em> and Brahms&#8217; Symphony No. 2 in D major (Op.73). Free, but tickets required: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/o\/olin-arts-center-4643338427\">batesconcerts.eventbrite.com<\/a>. <strong>FMI<\/strong> 207-786-6135 or <a href=\"mailto:olinarts@bates.edu\">olinarts@bates.edu<\/a>.<br \/>\n<em>Olin Concert Hall<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>9pm | Bates Fall Concert: Lil Yachty<\/strong>. A rapper, fashion personality and avid collaborator who describes his style as &#8220;bubblegum trap,&#8221; Lil Yachty broke out with the singles &#8220;One Night&#8221; and &#8220;Minnesota,&#8221; and this year released his debut studio album, <em>Teenage Emotions<\/em>. Presented by the Chase Hall Programming Board. Tickets on sale now at <a href=\"http:\/\/bateslilyachty.eventbrite.com\">http:\/\/bateslilyachty.eventbrite.com<\/a>. <strong>FMI<\/strong> 207-786-6305.<br \/>\n<em>Gray Athletic Building<\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<h3>12 Sun<\/h3>\n<p><strong>2 &amp; 7:30pm | Diary of a Madman<\/strong> (see Nov. 9).<br \/>\n<em>Schaeffer Theatre, Black Box Theater<\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_110593\" style=\"width: 910px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/aKw_headshot_LR.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-110593\" class=\"size-large wp-image-110593\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/aKw_headshot_LR-900x599.jpg\" alt=\"The Rev. angel Kyodo williams.\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/aKw_headshot_LR-900x599.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/aKw_headshot_LR-400x266.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/aKw_headshot_LR-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/aKw_headshot_LR.jpg 1624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-110593\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Rev. angel Kyodo williams.<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>13 Mon<\/h3>\n<p><strong>4pm | A Conversation on Radical Dharma<\/strong>: One of only three black female Zen ordained teachers, or senseis, Rev. angel Kyodo williams applies wisdom teaching to social issues and is a leading voice for transformative social change. She received the first Creating Enlightened Society Award from Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche, and is known for her willingness to both sit with and speak uncomfortable truths. The Rayborn Lindley Zerby Lecture on Contemporary Religious Thought honors a man who devoted many years to Bates as a teacher and dean of the faculty. <strong>FMI<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:multifaithchaplaincy@bates.edu\">multifaithchaplaincy@bates.edu<\/a>.<br \/>\n<em>Gomes Chapel<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>6pm | Dressing for Eternity<\/strong>:<em> Early Byzantine Textiles in the Marsden Hartley Memorial Collection<\/em>. A lecture by Rebecca Corrie, Phillips Professor of Art and Visual Culture. <strong>FMI<\/strong> 207-786-8212.<br \/>\n<em>Olin 104 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>7:30 pm | Diary of a Madman<\/strong> (see Nov. 9).<br \/>\n<em>Schaeffer Theatre, Black Box Theater<\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_103218\" style=\"width: 910px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/09\/16921_Patrick_Otim_010.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-103218\" class=\"size-large wp-image-103218\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/09\/16921_Patrick_Otim_010-900x600.jpg\" alt=\"Patrick Otim, assistant professor of history. (Josh Kuckens\/Bates College)\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/09\/16921_Patrick_Otim_010-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/09\/16921_Patrick_Otim_010-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/09\/16921_Patrick_Otim_010-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2016\/09\/16921_Patrick_Otim_010.jpg 1620w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-103218\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Patrick Otim, assistant professor of history. (Josh Kuckens\/Bates College)<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>14 Tue<\/h3>\n<p><strong>3pm | American Red Cross Blood Drive<\/strong>: Bates Emergency Medical Services hosts an American Red Cross blood drive to aid in the blood shortage. All students, faculty, staff and community members are encouraged to donate. <strong>FMI<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:jsheltra@bates.edu\">jsheltra@bates.edu<\/a>.<br \/>\n<em>Chase Hall, Memorial Commons <\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>4:15 pm | What the Archive Teaches Us<\/strong>: <em>Historicizing East African Intellectual Histories<\/em>. Patrick Otim, a historian who joined the Bates faculty in 2016, is the featured presenter in this edition of the Scholar Tea public conversation series. Sponsored by the African American studies program and the Purposeful Work initiative. <strong>FMI<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:aas-chair@bates.edu\">aas-chair@bates.edu<\/a>.<br \/>\n<em>Commons 226<\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_110585\" style=\"width: 910px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/160307_Print_Making_0073_HZ.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-110585\" class=\"wp-image-110585 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/160307_Print_Making_0073_HZ-900x599.jpg\" alt=\"A scene from a 2016 printmaking workshop at the Museum of Art. (Phyllis Graber Jensen\/Bates College)\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/160307_Print_Making_0073_HZ-900x599.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/160307_Print_Making_0073_HZ-400x266.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/160307_Print_Making_0073_HZ-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/160307_Print_Making_0073_HZ.jpg 1624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-110585\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A scene from a 2016 family printmaking workshop at the Museum of Art. (Phyllis Graber Jensen\/Bates College)<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>17 Fri<\/h3>\n<p><strong>3pm | Family Printmaking Workshop<\/strong>: The Museum of Art hosts this workshop for children 5+ and their parents, offering guidance in block printing using examples from the museum\u2019s collection. Participants learn to handle printmaking tools, carve or cut their own design into a print block, and make prints from that block. Space is limited, registration required: Please call 207-786-8212. $5 per person. <b>FMI<\/b> 207-786-6158.<br \/>\n<em>Benjamin Mays Center<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>7pm | Filmboard screening<\/strong> (see Nov. 3).<br \/>\n<em>Olin 104<\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_110580\" style=\"width: 910px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/170113_Swimming_0058_LR.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-110580\" class=\"wp-image-110580 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/170113_Swimming_0058_LR-900x600.jpg\" alt=\"Shown in January 2017, Bates swimmers and divers meet Wesleyan and Trinity on Nov. 18. (Josh Kuckins\/Bates College)\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/170113_Swimming_0058_LR-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/170113_Swimming_0058_LR-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/170113_Swimming_0058_LR-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/170113_Swimming_0058_LR.jpg 1620w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-110580\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bates swimmers and divers meet Wesleyan and Trinity on Nov. 18. (Josh Kuckens\/Bates College)<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>18 Sat<\/h3>\n<p><strong>10am | Men\u2019s and women\u2019s swimming and diving<\/strong> vs. Wesleyan and Trinity.<br \/>\n<em>Merrill Gym, Tarbell Pool<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Noon | Men\u2019s and women\u2019s squash<\/strong> vs. Connecticut College.<br \/>\n<em>Bates Squash Center, 56 Plourde Parkway<\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<h3>18 Sat\u201326 Sun<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Thanksgiving Recess<\/strong>: No classes. Administrative offices are open through Nov. 22.<\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_110581\" style=\"width: 910px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/BATESvsWILLIAMSmhoop-131_LR.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-110581\" class=\"size-large wp-image-110581\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/BATESvsWILLIAMSmhoop-131_LR-900x599.jpg\" alt=\"Men's basketball welcomes the University of New England on Nov. 16. Shown: Shawn Strickland '18 in a February win over Williams. (Russ Dillingham for Bates College)\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/BATESvsWILLIAMSmhoop-131_LR-900x599.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/BATESvsWILLIAMSmhoop-131_LR-400x266.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/BATESvsWILLIAMSmhoop-131_LR-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/BATESvsWILLIAMSmhoop-131_LR.jpg 1623w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-110581\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Men&#8217;s basketball welcomes the University of New England on Nov. 16. Shown: Shawn Strickland &#8217;18 in a February win over Williams. (Russ Dillingham for Bates College)<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>26 Sun<\/h3>\n<p><strong>5pm | Men&#8217;s basketball<\/strong> vs. University of New England.<br \/>\n<em>Alumni Gym<\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<h3>28 Tue<\/h3>\n<p><strong>4:15pm | Job Separation Risk and Home Ownership<\/strong>: <em>Evidence From Assistant Professors<\/em>. A talk by Assistant Professor of Economics Stephen Morris, Bowdoin College. Presented by the Bates economics department. <strong>FMI<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:dbegin@bates.edu\">dbegin@bates.edu<\/a>.<br \/>\n<em>Pettengill G65<\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<h3>29 Wed<\/h3>\n<p><strong>7:30 pm | Bates Gamelan Fall Concert<\/strong>: Javanese musician Darsono, visiting artist in music 2017\u201318, joins the Bates Gamelan in an evening of Indonesian arts including dance and song from Java. <strong>Sorry, sold out<\/strong>. <strong>FMI<\/strong> 207-786-6135 or <a href=\"mailto:olinarts@bates.edu\">olinarts@bates.edu<\/a>.<br \/>\n<em>Benjamin Mays Center <\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_110575\" style=\"width: 910px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/Nate-Marshall-LR.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-110575\" class=\"wp-image-110575 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/Nate-Marshall-LR-900x599.jpg\" alt=\"Nate-Marshall-LR\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/Nate-Marshall-LR-900x599.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/Nate-Marshall-LR-400x266.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/Nate-Marshall-LR-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/Nate-Marshall-LR.jpg 1624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-110575\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Poet Nate Marshall presents a Literary Arts Live reading and conversation on Nov. 30. (Steph Mazurek)<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>30 Thu<\/h3>\n<p><strong>4:15 pm | Philosophy lecture<\/strong>: A talk on a topic TBA by Maya Eddon, associate professor of philosophy at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and a specialist in analytic metaphysics. Sponsored by the philosophy department. <strong>FMI<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:jbelive2@bates.edu\">jbelive2@bates.edu<\/a>.<br \/>\n<em>Hedge 208<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>7:30 pm | Literary Arts Live: Nate Marshall, poet<\/strong>. Marshall, an awardwinning poet from Chicago&#8217;s South Side, is a teacher, a rapper, the author of the award-winning collection <em>Wild Hundreds<\/em> and an editor of <em>The BreakBeat Poets: New American Poetry in the Age of Hip-Hop<\/em>. Sponsored by the English department. <strong>FMI<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:lwardwel@bates.edu\">lwardwel@bates.edu<\/a>.<br \/>\n<em>Muskie Archives<\/em><\/p>\n<hr style=\"clear: none;\" \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_110576\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/BCMA_Pondick_Dog_LR.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-110576\" class=\"wp-image-110576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/BCMA_Pondick_Dog_LR-717x900.jpg\" alt=\"&quot;Dog&quot; (1998\u20132001) by Rona Pondick, yellow stainless steel, AP, edition of six. Courtesy of Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, London\/Paris\/Salzburg, Sonnabend Gallery, New York, Zevitas\/Marcus Gallery, Los Angeles and the artist.\" width=\"350\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/BCMA_Pondick_Dog_LR-717x900.jpg 717w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/BCMA_Pondick_Dog_LR-239x300.jpg 239w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/BCMA_Pondick_Dog_LR-159x200.jpg 159w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2017\/10\/BCMA_Pondick_Dog_LR.jpg 860w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-110576\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;Dog&#8221; (1998\u20132001) by Rona Pondick, yellow stainless steel, AP, edition of six. Courtesy of Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, London\/Paris\/Salzburg, Sonnabend Gallery, New York, Zevitas\/Marcus Gallery, Los Angeles and the artist.<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>Museum of Art<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\">bates.edu\/museum<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:museum@bates.edu\">museum@bates.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Through March 23, 2018<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/exhibitions\/upcoming\/rona-pondick-and-robert-feintuch-heads-hands-feet-sleeping-holding-dreaming-dying\/\">Rona Pondick and Robert Feintuch<\/a><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/exhibitions\/upcoming\/rona-pondick-and-robert-feintuch-heads-hands-feet-sleeping-holding-dreaming-dying\/\">: <em>Heads, Hands, Feet; Sleeping, Holding, Dreaming, Dying<\/em><\/a>. A couple since the mid-1970s, sculptor Rona Pondick and painter Robert Feintuch share interests in making work that uses the body to pursue psychologically suggestive meanings: Both believe that the body speaks. This remarkable exhibition, the first substantial exhibition of both their work together, includes sculptures and prints by Pondick and paintings by Feintuch, who is a senior lecturer in art and visual culture at Bates. After Bates, the exhibition travels to several U.S. museums.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/museum\/exhibitions\/current\/literary\/\">Literary<\/a>: An exhibition from the permanent collection including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>works that illustrate literary texts, such as prints by\u00a0Claire Van Vliet for Franz Kafka\u2019s story &#8220;A Country Doctor&#8221; and\u00a0William Shakespeare\u2019s <em>King Lear<\/em>, and Curlee Raven Holten\u2019s &#8220;Othello Re-Imagined in Sepia&#8221;;<\/li>\n<li>portraits of writers James Agee by Walker Evans, Jean Cocteau by Lucien Clergue and Jack Kerouac by David Seltzer;<\/li>\n<li>prints and photographs inspired by the writings of authors Bertolt Brecht by Rico Lebrun, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow by Clare Romano and W. B. Yeats by Alen MacWeeney;<\/li>\n<li>and\u00a0prints of literary publications by R. B. 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