Symposium 2018 Schedule

Performances, openings, exhibitions, concerts and community events are free, and open to the Connecticut College community and the public.
(Paid registration required for full attendance at the daily paper sessions)

Detailed Schedule

Highlights

Keynote Address: Krzysztof Wodiczko

Feb 16, 2018, 9:30 a.m., Evans Hall, Cummings Arts Center

Featured Artist: Natalie Bookchin

"Network Effects" Exhibition: January 22 - March 2, Galleries, Cummings Arts Center
Artist's Talk: Thursday, February 15, 4:15 p.m., Oliva Hall, Cummings Arts Center
Opening reception: February 15, 5:30 p.m., Galleries, Cummings Arts Center

Commissioned Works

"Nuclear Winter", Megan Young, Gregory King and Angela Davis Fegan
Performances: Thursday, February 15, 7 :15 and Friday, February 16, 1:00 p.m., Cummings Art Galleries

"Speculative Tourism", Shalev Moran, Mushon Zer-Aviv, Milana Gitzin Adiram
Opening: Friday, February 16, 4:30 - 9 pm, Hygienic Art Gallery, 79 Bank Street, New London
Exhibition: Friday, February 16 - March 3, 2018

"Why Should our Bodies End at the Skin", Aurie Hsu and Steve Kemper, Saturday, February 17, 5 p.m.
Performance: Evans Hall, Cummings Arts Center

Exhibition: Hygienic Art Gallery

79 Bank Street, New London, Connecticut
"Future Perfect" Exhibition: Friday, February 16 - March 3, 2018
Opening Reception: February 16, 4:30-9 p.m.

Installations: Cummings Art Galleries 

Gallery hours: February 15, 16 and 17, 9 a.m. - 8 p.m. 
Opening Reception: February 15, 5:30 - 7 and viewing hours with selected artists, February 16, 11:30 - 1:30.
Atrium Gallery, White Box Gallery, Salon/campus green, and locations throughout the building
Featuring:
White Box Gallery: "The Reminiscence, A story at Connecticut College", James Lee 
Gallery Performance: "Translating Posture", Heidi Henderson

Papers and Presentations

February 15, 16 and 17, 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Oliva Hall
(Paid registration required for full attendance at the daily paper sessions)

Multimedia Performances

February 15 and 16, 8 p.m.
February 17, 5 p.m. 
Evans Hall, Cummings Arts Center

Experimental Sound Performance

February 17, 8 p.m., Tansill Theatre 

Workshop

February 15, 12:00 - 1:30 p.m., Cummings 309

#100hardtruths-#fakenews Poetry Workshop: An experiment in radical digital media literacy given the fact of fake news
Alexandra Juhasz, Kyle Booten
Space limited, sign up required on-site at registration table, February 15, starting 8:00 am. 

Ammerman Center Student Project Presentations

February 17, 3 p.m., 768 Williams Street