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    Scherer Center Joins Doc.Films and UC Press to Present Mark Feeney, Double Indemnity

    Tuesday, May 14 –– As the capstone event of DocFilms’ currently running series Tricky Dick’s Flix: What to Watch Before an Impeachment, the Karla Scherer Center presents… Read more “Scherer Center Joins Doc.Films and UC Press to Present Mark Feeney, Double Indemnity”

    May 8, 2019May 8, 2019 by ohearn

    Pursuing an American Studies PhD Informational Panel • Friday, May 3

    On Friday, May 3, The Scherer Center teamed with UChicago’s Master of Arts Program in the Humanities (MAPH) to present an informational panel for MA and upper-level… Read more “Pursuing an American Studies PhD Informational Panel • Friday, May 3”

    May 1, 2019May 6, 2019 by ohearn

    Colin Milburn • April 15 • HOW TO DO THINGS WITH SCIENCE FICTION • Hosted with the MADD Center

    Monday, April 15 – The Scherer Center teamed up with UChicago’s new Media Arts, Data, and Design (MADD) Center to welcome Professor Colin Milburn (Director of the… Read more “Colin Milburn • April 15 • HOW TO DO THINGS WITH SCIENCE FICTION • Hosted with the MADD Center”

    April 10, 2019April 17, 2019 by ohearn

    Racquel Gates • Thursday April 4, 4pm • Logan Center 201

    The Scherer Center hosted Professor Racquel Gates, Assistant Professor at the College of Staten Island, CUNY, who presented her talk Double Negative: Race, Popular Culture, and the… Read more “Racquel Gates • Thursday April 4, 4pm • Logan Center 201”

    March 26, 2019April 10, 2019 by ohearn

    Bess Williamson • Accessible America • Jan. 15

    Presented in partnership with UChicago’s Disability Studies Workshop, the Scherer Center hosted SAIC Asoociate Professor Bess Williamson for our first public lecture of 2019. Professor Williamson discussed… Read more “Bess Williamson • Accessible America • Jan. 15”

    March 26, 2019March 26, 2019 by ohearn

    Karla Scherer Center Tenth Anniversary Symposium

    On Friday, October 5, 2018, The Karla Scherer Center is celebrating its tenth year of fostering multidisciplinary scholarship in American Studies on the University of Chicago Campus.… Read more “Karla Scherer Center Tenth Anniversary Symposium”

    September 25, 2018September 25, 2018 by ohearn
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