Candidate Presentations<\/b>: You are invited to attend talks by candidates for the position of Director of the Center for the Humanities.\u00a0Autzen House, 811 SW Jefferson Avenue:\u00a0Monday<\/b>, Dec. 5, 2:30-3:30\u2014Sebastian Heiduschke.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n Distinguished Professor of Philosophy Emerita\u00a0Kathleen Dean Moore<\/strong>\u00a0will read from her novel\u00a0“Piano Tide” at the Corvallis Public Library at\u00a0 7 p.m.<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0Environmental activist Bill McKibben\u00a0called\u00a0Piano Tide\u00a0\u201ca savagely funny and deeply insightful novel of the tidepool and rainforest country she knows so well.\u201d<\/p>\n Candidate Presentations<\/b>: You are invited to attend talks by candidates for the position of Director of the Center for the Humanities.\u00a0Autzen House, 811 SW Jefferson Avenue:\u00a0Tuesday<\/b>, Dec. 6, 2:30-3:30\u2014Christopher Nichols.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n OSU Disability Network<\/strong> \u2014 Join a group of OSU community members interested in discussing Disability Studies teaching and research, in general, and the\u00a0development of a DS curriculum at OSU, in particular. Karen Thompson\u00a0<\/strong>will present\u00a0“Examining Special Education Disproportionality for English\u00a0Learners.\u201d\u00a0Noon,\u00a0Milam Hall 301<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n The Fairbanks Gallery at Oregon State University will host \u201cMontage,\u201d an exhibition of art and poetry by OSU students, Dec. 9 through Jan. 23<\/strong>. An artist\u2019s talk and public reception will take place in the gallery at 5 p.m. on Jan. 19<\/strong>. The event is free and open to the public. It is open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, and 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. the third Thursday of each month for the Corvallis Arts Walk.<\/p>\n The Little Gallery Presents:\u00a0Leni Weiner\u2019s Park Bench Stories<\/strong> \u2014 Leni Wiener is an internationally renowned fabric artist, having displayed her work in the U.S., Europe, Africa and Asia.\u00a0The work is described as \u201crepresentational fabric collage.\u201d\u00a0 Photos taken of people sitting on park benches all over the world became the basis for this exhibition. The Little Gallery, 210 Kidder Hall, November 7-December 16, 2016<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n Dan Faltesek<\/strong>, assistant professor in New Media Communications\u2019 article \u201cObama\u2019s Sixth Annual Address: Image, Affordance, Flow\u201d is in preview mode and will soon be published. Faltesek believes it is the first article to combine automated image analysis and rhetorical criticism in a major journal.\u00a0<\/span>http:\/\/www.digitalhumanities.org\/dhq\/vol\/10\/4\/000280\/000280.html<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n Josh Reeves<\/strong>, Assistant Professor of New Media Communications and Speech Communication, published an article on recently deceased cultural studies icon Stuart Hall in the latest issue of Critical Studies in Media Communication.\u00a0<\/span>Chris Ingraham and Joshua Reeves, \u201cNew Media, New Panics,\u201d Critical Studies in Media Communication 33.5 (2016): 455\u2013467.<\/span><\/p>\nTuesday,\u00a0Dec. 6<\/h3>\n
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