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UPDATED 3/14/07

John Nicholas Brown Center Public Humanities Programs Spring 2007

Workshops

W, 2/7/07: Steve Parry: Making a PBS Documentary (9:30-11:30 a.m.)

T, 2/13/07: Beverly Ehrich: Career Development /Job Hunting (2-3:30 p.m.)

TH, 2/22/07: James Hall, RISD Museum: Exhibition Design (10 a.m.-12 p.m.) at RISD Museum

M, 3/12/07: Ken Yellis, former Vice President and Museum Director of the International Tennis Hall of Fame: “Developing Exhibits, Thinking about Audiences” (9 a.m.-1 p.m.)

TH, 3/22/07: Tyler Denmead, New Urban Arts: "Working at Grassroots, Community Organizing" (9-11 a.m.)

T, 4/10/07: Nick Spitzer, host and producer of American Routes: Radio Show from New Orleans (10 a.m.-12 p.m.)

F, 4/13/07: Polly Clark, Harvard Art Law Clinic: Art Law (10 a.m.-1 p.m.)

TH, 4/26/07: James Russell, International Yacht Restoration School: Nonprofit Fundraising 101 (9 a.m.-1 p.m.)

F, 5/4/07: Deborah Baum, Brown Media Relations, and Bill Van Siclen, Providence Journal: Public Relations 101 (2-3 p.m.)


“Culture Work” lunches for Public Humanities students

TH, 2/15/07: Julie A. Strandberg: American Dance Legacy Institute (12-1:30 p.m.)

M, 2/26/07: Lynne McCormack: Providence Department of Art, Culture, and Tourism (12-1:30 p.m.)

W, 2/28/07: Peter Liebhold: Division of Work and Industry, NMAH (12-1:30 p.m.)

TH, 3/1/07: Laura Freid and Isabelle Hunter: Silk Road Project (12-1:30 p.m.)

M, 3/5/07: Ray Williams: RISD Museum Education (12-1:30 p.m.)

W, 3/21/07: Michael Schaffer: Michael Schaffer Productions (12-1:30 p.m.)

W, 4/4/07: Jeff Kennedy: Jeff Kennedy Associates, Inc. Museum Exhibition Planning and Design (12-1:30 p.m.)


M.A. Student Meetings

F, 2/9/07: General meeting and discussion of JNBC Web site (12-1:30 p.m.)
F, 3/2/07: Graduate Student open house (5-7:00 p.m.)
F, 3/9/07: General meeting (12-1:30 p.m.)


Brown Lectures, Conferences and Symposia

2/5/07: Jaime Hernandez, lecture on comic book art. Link to Love & Rockets. Salomon Center, Room 001. (5 p.m.)

2/6/07: Radio’s Past: Why Do We Care? Douglas Craig, Steve Parry, Sonja Williams. Link to Is Radio Important?. Smith-Buonanno, Room 106 (8 p.m.)

2/25/07: Brown Radio: The Importance of College Stations. Rita Cidre’07, Jason Sigal ’07, Peter Tannenwald ’64, Don Berns ’69, Dan Oppenheim ’98. Link to Is Radio Important?. Smith-Buonanno, Room 106 (7 p.m.)

3/15-18/07: “Pulp Uncovered” Festival

4/10/07: Politics, Culture, and Radio: Nick Spitzer, Pete Tridish, Monica Brady-Myerov ’89. Link to Is Radio Important?.

4/13-14/07: Comic Art and Social Movements/SDS Conference

4/19-21/07: American Association for History and Computing annual meeting


Exhibits

2/5/07: “Sex, Love, and Rockets: The Comix World of Los Bros Hernandez” exhibit opening (6 p.m.)

2/25/07 Radio at Brown. Exhibition at the John Hay Library. Reception hosted by WBRU and BSR (2-5)

3/15/07: “Pulp Uncovered” opening night gala (7 p.m.)

4/13/07: Comic Art and Social Movements/SDS exhibit opening (7 p.m.)


Trips

2/10/07: Trip to New Bedford Whaling Museum for AC250 (Bus leaves JNBC at 10 a.m.)

4/6-7/07: Public humanities trip to NY TENTATIVE


Conferences of Interest

2/14-17/07: College Art Association, New York City

3/25-28/07: National Main Streets Conference, Seattle

4/12-15/07: National Council on Public History, Santa Fe

5/13-17/07: American Association of Museums, Chicago

5/21-20/07: Massachusetts Foundation for the Humanities, “Yesterday and Today: Interpreting the Recent Past,” Easton, Massachusetts