Lectures

CAS: La Borinqueña: Decolonizing Puerto Rico

CFA Room 303 Carnegie Mellon University, 5000 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

La Borinqueña is an original character and patriotic symbol presented in a classic superhero story created by graphic novelist Edgardo Miranda-Rodriguez.

STUDIO Lecture: Elizabeth Hénaff

Frank-Ratchye STUDIO for Creative Inquiry CFA 111, 5000 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Dr. Elizabeth Hénaff is a computational biologist and designer who researches the way living beings interact with their environment.

STUDIO Lecture: Sandy Stone

Frank-Ratchye STUDIO for Creative Inquiry CFA 111, 5000 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Dr. Sandy Stone is an academic theorist, media theorist, author, and performance artist, and is considered a founder of the academic discipline of transgender studies.

STUDIO Lecture: Alan Warburton

Frank-Ratchye STUDIO for Creative Inquiry CFA 111, 5000 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Alan Warburton is a queer British artist whose technologically articulate practice has involved the production of short films, prints, sculptures, 3D models, AR and VR experiences.

CAS Event: Settler Colonialism in the United States

Gregg Hall (Porter 100) 5000 Forbes Avenue, Pittsbugh, PA, United States

During this one-day event hosted by CMU’s Center for Arts in Society, learn about the underlying narratives of settler colonialism in the United States.

Five Minute Magic: MFA Presentations

Kresge Theatre 4919 Frew Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Join Carnegie Mellon School of Art MFA candidates for five minute presentations about their research and practice.

STUDIO Lecture: Teddy Cruz & Fonna Forman

Kresge Theatre 4919 Frew Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

In our increasingly walled world, and the surge of anti-immigrant sentiment everywhere, can the idea of citizenship be recuperated for more emancipatory and inclusive political and social agendas?

Lecture Series: Anya Clarke & Mitsuko Verdery

Kresge Theatre 4919 Frew Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Founded by Anya Clark and Mitsuko Verdery, MICHIYAYA Dance creates multidisciplinary work that is queer, sensual, abstract, and physical.

Lecture Series: Kalup Linzy

Kresge Theatre 4919 Frew Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Kalup Linzy is a multidisciplinary performance artist whose works employ a variety of pop cultural forms to explore cultural identities and gender.