November 4, 2021
The UW–Madison Department of Theatre and Drama will present "Don Juan," by the French playwright Moliére, from Nov. 4-21 in the Gilbert V. Helmsley Theatre.
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UW–Madison’s Kelly to be featured as a panelist in international webinar on Dec. 15
November 4, 2021
UW–Madison’s Baron Kelly is a panelist in the international webinar, “The S Word: Stanislavsky and Gender,” co-hosted by the Stanislavsky Research Centre at the University of Leeds, and the School of Performing Arts, University of Malta. Kelly is a professor in the Department of Theatre and Drama, and also holds a concurrent appointment with the Odyssey Project in the Division of Continuing Studies.
UW–Madison’s Mead serving as president of Education Law Association
November 3, 2021
UW–Madison’s Julie Mead is now serving as president of the Education Law Association (ELA), a role she started during the organization’s annual conference Oct. 20-23 in San Antonio, Texas. Mead is a professor emerita with the School of Education's Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis.
UW–Madison’s Feinstein to participate in Nov. 8 seminar on climate change education
November 2, 2021
UW–Madison’s Noah Weeth Feinstein, an associate professor in the School of Education's Department of Curriculum and Instruction, is participating in an international seminar, "Climate Change Education: Reflecting on COP26," on Monday, Nov. 8.
UW–Madison’s Li and company to present ‘Here Lies the Truth, part ii’ at a2ru conference
November 1, 2021
Work by UW–Madison’s Li Chiao-Ping and her dance company, Li Chiao-Ping Dance (LCPD), will be presented at the upcoming 2021 a2ru National Conference, Sharing Stories: The Case for Art, on Thursday, Nov. 4, at 3:30 p.m. (central time). Li is the Sally Banes Professor of Dance and a Vilas Research Professor with the School of Education’s Dance Department.
UW–Madison connections abound in MOWA glass art exhibition
October 29, 2021
A number of artists with connections to the UW–Madison Art Department, housed in the School of Education, are part of an exhibition exploring 60 years of Wisconsin glass art at the Museum of Wisconsin Art in West Bend, Wisconsin. The exhibition, titled “The Studio Glass Movement: The Hyde Collection,” coincides with the International Year of Glass (2022) and MOWA’s 60th anniversary (2021).
Artwork by UW–Madison student Verma will appear at conference in Italy
October 28, 2021
Artwork by UW–Madison student Anjika Verma, a senior pursuing a BFA in graphic design, has been selected to appear at the 24th Generative Art International Conference located in Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy, Dec.15-17.
Annual MSAN student conference draws more and younger students after going online
October 27, 2021
the MSAN Consortium of multiracial school districts is moving its annual conference for high school students online this year, just as it did last fall for the first time because of the pandemic. As a result, organizers have been able to expand access to the program that kicks off Wednesday, Oct. 27, to more students, including younger ones.
Art Department’s Annual Open Studio Day returns on Nov. 6
October 26, 2021
The Art Department's annual autumn arts celebration is back after a year hiatus, featuring multidisciplinary work at over 50 artist studios.
Ladson-Billings is author of ‘one-of-a-kind’ new book on Culturally Relevant Pedagogy
October 25, 2021
UW–Madison’s Gloria Ladson-Billings, a professor emerita in the School of Education's Department of Curriculum and Instruction, is the author of a new book that is titled, “Culturally Relevant Pedagogy: Asking a Different Question.”