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Communications 150, Studio C

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  • A group of six LP (little people) performers regard their paper body cut outs on the wall.

    Film Screening with Julie Wyman – The Tallest Dwarf

    Communications 150, Studio C

    The Tallest Dwarf charts Julie Wyman’s quest to find her place within the little people (LP) community at a moment when dwarf identity is poised to radically change. Wyman’s work engages issues of embodiment, body image, and the possibilities and problematics of media spectatorship—all informed by her experience of living with hypochondroplasia dwarfism. Julie Wyman […]

  • Environmental Crisis in Gabes: Agriculture and Revolt in Tunisia

    Communications 150, Studio C

    Film Screening and Discussion:  5:30-7pm, Communications (Studio C) Reception:  7-8:30pm, Communications 139 Gabes Labess (All is well in Gabes) questions current development models by focusing on the Oasis of Gabes, the only coastal oasis in the world. What was once considered "The Paradise of the World" has been transformed into an economic, social, and ecological […]

  • Film Screening with Raed Rafei – “Tripoli: A Tale of Three Cities”

    Communications 150, Studio C

    Pre-Screening Reception: 5:30-7pm, Communications 139 Film Screening:  7-8:30, Communications, Studio C While living abroad, a filmmaker returns to Tripoli, Lebanon, to confront a hometown that once rejected him as a queer child. With a microphone in hand, he walks around coffee shops, public squares, and a park to ask the city's inhabitants about their cultural […]

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