Ann Marie Deer Owens
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VUTheatre’s ‘Vanderbilt Cabaret’ challenges gender expectations
VUTheatre presents 'Vanderbilt Cabaret: Gender Play,' an original variety show inspired by early 20th-century European cabaret culture, April 13–15. Read MoreApr 4, 2017
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Vanderbilt now home to Helguera’s ‘personal library’
Some 300 boxes containing the rarest and earliest portions of the J. León Helguera Collection of Colombiana, which documents centuries of Colombian history, have been acquired by Vanderbilt Libraries. Read MoreMar 28, 2017
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Undergraduate poets selected for prestigious Bucknell Seminar
Two senior undergraduate creative writers have been awarded prestigious fellowships to the Bucknell Seminar for Undergraduate Poets. Read MoreMar 24, 2017
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Black girlhood as a theological problem focus of Antoinette Brown Lecture
Eboni Marshall Turman, a womanist scholar with a strong passion for helping black women rise above gender bias and racism, will deliver the Antoinette Brown Lecture March 23. Read MoreMar 21, 2017
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Goldberg Lecturer to examine duplication in Chinese sculpture
A Duke University associate professor of art and art history will discuss the history of duplication in Chinese sculpture at the Norman L. and Roselea J. Goldberg Lecture in Art History March 23. Read MoreMar 20, 2017
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Barry Friedman discusses policing reform on ‘The Zeppos Report’
Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos interviews Barry Friedman, a noted constitutional law scholar and director of the Policing Project, on the third episode of "The Zeppos Report" podcast. Read MoreMar 16, 2017
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‘Triptych’ challenges cultural perceptions of self and others
"Triptych," an exhibition inspired by the three-panel paintings of early Christian altars, is on display at Vanderbilt Divinity School March 16-April 28. Read MoreMar 15, 2017
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Lecture: ‘Preserving Press Credibility in a Polarized Society’ March 16
Journalist Margaret Sullivan of "The Washington Post" will speak at the First Amendment Center March 16 as part of the new Seigenthaler Series. Read MoreMar 9, 2017
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‘Driving While Black’ focus of Vanderbilt Divinity breakfast
HIghlights from "Driving While Black: A Report on Racial Profiling in Metro Nashville Police Department Traffic Stops" will be discussed at a March 14 Vanderbilt Divinity School Community Breakfast. Read MoreMar 8, 2017
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Future leaders learn how to ‘play’ in Vanderbilt class
Playful practices that include the art of juggling are central to Play, Subversion and Change, a class geared toward Divinity School students preparing to lead communities of faith and learning. Read MoreMar 7, 2017
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Jewish-Christian relations topic of Jesuit priest’s talk
James Bernauer, a priest and expert on the Holocaust who will speak to a Vanderbilt Divinity class, also will give a public talk on Jewish-Christian relations March 13 at Christ the King Church. Read MoreMar 3, 2017
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Social justice in politically turbulent era focus of Bogitsh Lecture
Stacey Floyd-Thomas will discuss "It's a Surreal World After All" when she delivers the Mafoi Carlisle Bogitsh Memorial Lecture March 2 at Vanderbilt Divinity School. Read MoreFeb 28, 2017
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Enroll in Vanderbilt Osher spring 2017 classes
The August total solar eclipse, digital humanities and moral intelligence are among the diverse topics covered during the spring term of Vanderbilt's Osher Lifelong Learning Institute. Read MoreFeb 24, 2017
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VU Theatre performs absurdist comedy ‘GNIT’
VU Theatre will perform "GNIT," an absurdist comedy partly based on Henrick Ibsen's "Peer Gynt," through Friday, Feb. 24, at Neely Auditorium. Read MoreFeb 22, 2017
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David Owens second guest on ‘The Zeppos Report’
David Owens, a leading thinker on innovation and creativity who helped design the Wond'ry, is Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos' guest on the second episode of "The Zeppos Report." Read MoreFeb 20, 2017
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Hortense Spillers to receive lifetime achievement award
The Caribbean Philosophical Association will honor English professor Hortense Spillers with a lifetime achievement award at its June conference. Read MoreFeb 17, 2017
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‘A Post-Truth Nation’ panel to be hosted Feb. 22 by Vanderbilt Libraries
Vanderbilt Central Library will host a panel discussion on the current state of news, fake news, propaganda and more to be moderated by political scientist John Geer Feb. 22. Read MoreFeb 16, 2017
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Preserving the history of Syriac Christianity in the Middle East
An international collaboration that includes Divinity scholar David Michelson has published three new reference works to help preserve Syriac, an endangered Middle East language and culture. Read MoreFeb 8, 2017
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Vanderbilt chancellor launches ‘The Zeppos Report’ podcast
Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos has launched a new podcast, "The Zeppos Report," during which he will interview a wide variety of experts to provide meaningful insights on current issues and trends. Read MoreFeb 6, 2017
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New center supports digital exploration in the humanities
Vanderbilt's new Center for Digital Humanities in Buttrick Hall will be home to a cohort of faculty and students seeking digital approaches to humanistic scholarship. Read MoreFeb 6, 2017