{"id":4418,"date":"2019-03-11T15:44:15","date_gmt":"2019-03-11T15:44:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/edge\/?p=4418"},"modified":"2019-03-11T15:44:15","modified_gmt":"2019-03-11T15:44:15","slug":"cla-this-week-3-11-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/edge\/2019\/03\/11\/cla-this-week-3-11-19\/","title":{"rendered":"CLA This Week \u2014 3\/11\/19"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Events<\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"p2\">Monday, March 11<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Book Launch<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 Join CLA faculty\u00a0for a celebration of\u00a0<strong>Coastal Heritage and Cultural Resilience<\/strong>, which explores the knowledge, work and life of Pacific coastal populations from the Pacific Northwest to Panama. Lisa Price and Nemer Narchi (eds). Presentations will be made by: Peter Betjemann, Anita Guerrini, Ana Spalding, Lisa Price, Bradley Boovy, Lore Cramer, Shelley Jordon, Joseph Krause and Luhiu Whitebear.\u00a0<strong>3-4:30, MU Room 213 Pan-Afrikan Sankofa.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Revisiting the \u201cAge of Affluence:\u201d How Post-war Social Science Misread the World\u00a0<\/strong>\u2014 A research-in-progress talk by Allison Hurst, Associate Professor of Sociology in the School of Public Policy. Hurst will discuss how the historically anomalous period of flattened inequality after World War II was interpreted and misinterpreted by social science, and she\u2019ll trace the repercussions that manifest in our current state of politics.\u00a0<strong>4 p.m., OSU Center for the Humanities, Autzen House, 811 SW Jefferson Ave.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Diffusions 5: A Music Technology Concert<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014\u00a0OSU Music Production &amp; Technology program. <strong>8 p.m.,\u00a0Community Hall 303<\/strong>, 1650 SW Pioneer Place.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p2\">Tuesday, March 12<\/h3>\n<p><strong>&#8220;Worlds of Ursula K. Le Guin&#8221;<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Film Screening <\/strong>\u2014\u00a0Join us for the Corvallis premiere of this award-winning documentary film. <strong>LaSells Stewart Center C&amp;E Hall,\u00a07 p.m.<\/strong> (doors open at 6:30 p.m.). Conversation with the director Arwen Curry to follow film. Free and open to everyone with no tickets required. Sponsored by the Spring Creek Project, the Anarres Project,\u00a0OSU Center for the Humanities, and the Environmental Arts and Humanities Initiative.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/exmail.oregonstate.edu\/owa\/CLAthisWeek@oregonstate.edu\/redir.aspx?C=h7PYdU3TH7naB2pMmb3EeDYKw81jMjGPtKCPMLcC6jbcIzfQOaPWCA..&amp;URL=https%3a%2f%2fevents.oregonstate.edu%2fevent%2fworlds_of_ursula_k_le_guin_film_screening_and_conversation_with_director_arwen_curry%23.XIBjdCJKg-V\">Learn more.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>OSU Guitar Ensemble<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 <strong>7 p.m.,\u00a0Community Hall 303<\/strong>, 1650 SW Pioneer Place.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p2\">Thursday, March 14<\/h3>\n<p><strong>OSU University Chorale<\/strong>\u00a0\u2014 <strong>7:30 p.m.,\u00a0First Congregational<\/strong>, 4515 SW West Hills Road.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p2\">Friday, March 15<\/h3>\n<p><strong>OSU Anthropology Lecture Series\u00a0<\/strong><span class=\"m_-4711205099766574176apple-converted-space\">\u2014\u00a0<\/span>Christina Package-Ward, an Anthropologist in the Fisheries Social Science Branch of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, will give a lecture titled, &#8220;Working as an Applied Anthropologist in Fisheries Policy: Social Impact Assessment, Oral Histories, and A Smidge of Fieldwork.&#8221; \u00a0Package-Ward will speak from <strong>12-12:50 p.m.<\/strong> in <strong>LINC Room 302<\/strong>. This event is part of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/exmail.oregonstate.edu\/owa\/CLAthisWeek@oregonstate.edu\/redir.aspx?C=mu_3orZxJ5jYtJzPAqD-28hyX_ZL3YDk6J4uiaFjb2aUKR3OOaPWCA..&amp;URL=http%3a%2f%2fliberalarts.oregonstate.edu%2fslcs%2fanthropology\">OSU Anthropology Program&#8217;s<\/a>\u00a0Lecture Series. Questions? Contact: Joan Gross at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/exmail.oregonstate.edu\/owa\/CLAthisWeek@oregonstate.edu\/redir.aspx?C=JWwRCb21wWH5wTmgktdYgWAf3IghUQx6V9EpnvJcrbuUKR3OOaPWCA..&amp;URL=mailto%3ajgross%40oregonstate.edu\">jgross@oregonstate.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p2\">Saturday, March 16<\/h3>\n<p><strong>OSU Choirs: Orange &amp; Black Concert<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><span class=\"m_-4711205099766574176apple-converted-space\">\u2014 <strong>7:30 p.m.,\u00a0First United Methodist Church<\/strong>, 1165 NW Monroe Ave.\u00a0$10 advance, $15 door. OSU students and K-12 youth free.\u00a0Advance tickets at: liberalarts.oregonstate.edu\/sacevents<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Upcoming Events<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Monday, April 1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Stone Award Lecture with Colson Whitehead \u2014\u00a0<\/strong>The Stone Award for Literary Achievement honors a major American author who has created a body of critically acclaimed literary work and has been\u2014in the tradition of creative writing at OSU\u2014a dedicated mentor to succeeding generations of young writers. 2019&#8217;s recipient is Pulitzer Prize winner <strong>Colson Whitehead,<\/strong> author of &#8220;The Underground Railroad.&#8221; <strong>7:30 p.m., The LaSells Stewart Center<\/strong>. To register visit:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/stoneawardwhitehead\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/stoneawardwhitehead<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>News<\/h2>\n<p><strong>NW Collegiate Biomedical Ethics Conference<\/strong> <span class=\"m_-4711205099766574176apple-converted-space\">\u2014\u00a0<\/span>Oregon State University Bioethics Society\u00a0announces the first annual NW Collegiate Biomedical Ethics Conference, <strong>April 27, 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.\u00a0<\/strong>Please submit your abstract (200-word limit) by March 17, 5 p.m. PST. You can submit your abstract here:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/exmail.oregonstate.edu\/owa\/CLAthisWeek@oregonstate.edu\/redir.aspx?C=7J_VQMAgNQH_cTGd2C6s4gUDmjthW7g1RV6hvrGXKI9yrLgC-aTWCA..&amp;URL=https%3a%2f%2fgoo.gl%2fforms%2fuPDqPArYZtM9Dbii2\">https:\/\/goo.gl\/forms\/uPDqPArYZtM9Dbii2<\/a>.\u00a0For more information on the conference and abstract submissions and guidelines visit our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/exmail.oregonstate.edu\/owa\/CLAthisWeek@oregonstate.edu\/UrlBlockedError.aspx\">Facebook page\u00a0Northwest Collegiate Biomedical Ethics<\/a>. Feel free to contact us at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/exmail.oregonstate.edu\/owa\/CLAthisWeek@oregonstate.edu\/redir.aspx?C=WorODmKx4oXbjWTLYLofEqVZ2XgGpCw46lHA40IbbjVyrLgC-aTWCA..&amp;URL=mailto%3aoregonstateuniversitybioethics%40gmail.com\">oregonstateuniversitybioethics@gmail.com<\/a>\u00a0with any questions or concerns.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Stone Award<\/strong> <span class=\"m_-4711205099766574176apple-converted-space\">\u2014\u00a0<\/span>Get your free tickets now for the 2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/exmail.oregonstate.edu\/owa\/CLAthisWeek@oregonstate.edu\/redir.aspx?C=QHChPyOI74XR-MxU7OlSnBfctRcRdMdfkRwOC1GjCRARCW-E-6TWCA..&amp;URL=https%3a%2f%2fliberalarts.oregonstate.edu%2fwlf%2fstone-award\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stone Award<\/a>, presented this year to Pulitzer Prize-winning author <strong>Colson Whitehead<\/strong>. Whitehead will speak at the Corvallis campus on <strong>April 1<\/strong> at <strong>7:30 p.m.<\/strong> in the <strong>LaSells Stewart Center<\/strong>.\u00a0 Tickets are free, but should be reserved in advance here: <a href=\"https:\/\/exmail.oregonstate.edu\/owa\/CLAthisWeek@oregonstate.edu\/redir.aspx?C=P6_ffZwpbKA51vtupTXZIKKO3sChdzpc2PmW6iBs9WIRCW-E-6TWCA..&amp;URL=http%3a%2f%2fbit.ly%2fstoneawardwhitehead\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/stoneawardwhitehead<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Current Research, Publications and Creative Activity<\/h2>\n<p>Assistant Professor in Religious Studies,\u00a0<strong>Geoff Barstow<\/strong>\u00a0edited a <a href=\"https:\/\/journals.openedition.org\/emscat\/3702\">special issue<\/a> of the \u00c9tudes Mongoles et Sib\u00e9riennes, Centrasiatiques et Tib\u00e9taines that was published March 2019. The issue is titled &#8220;Animals in the religion and culture of the Tibetan Plateau.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Associate Professor of History <strong>Christopher McKnight Nichols<\/strong> featured as lead interview\/keynote essay in the Seoul National University Journal of International Affairs, based on his Carnegie Fellowship research and related writing:\u00a0Christopher McKnight Nichols, &#8220;Isolationism, Internationalism, and the USA\u2019s \u201cAmerica First\u201d Policy in Historical Perspective,&#8221;\u00a0Seoul National University &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/static1.squarespace.com\/static\/5b10f68ccc8fede3cb5982a0\/t\/5c82326b104c7bdfab25120f\/1552036463095\/4.0+Nichols+Q%26A.pdf\">Journal of International Affairs<\/a>,&#8221; Vol. 3 (2), March 2019: 1 \u2013 22<\/p>\n<p>Assistant Professor of Music Technology\u00a0<strong>Jason Fick<\/strong>\u00a0was an invited guest composer March 1 and 2 at the 30<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0annual Festival of Contemporary Art Music held at Washington State University in Pullman, Washington, where his recent piece \u201cI\u2019m the Expert\u201d was performed.<\/p>\n<p>Professor of Piano\u00a0<strong>Rachelle McCabe<\/strong>\u00a0performed her concert \u201cVariations on a Theme of Extinction\u201d<em>\u00a0<\/em>addressing climate change<em>\u00a0<\/em>in Fairbanks, Alaska for the Northern Alaska Environmental Center on February 22. The concert which addresses the crisis of global climate change through the\u00a0music of Rachmaninoff and spoken word will be repeated at Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on March 10. \u00a0On March 2, McCabe hosted Corvallis-OSU Piano International\u2019s People and Pianos Day at the Benton County Public Library.<\/p>\n<p>Instructor of Music\u00a0<strong>Amy Hansen<\/strong>\u00a0gave the guest lecture in a series being hosted by Classical Conversations in Albany discussing the music of Handel. Next week, Hansen will give a talk on differentiating between Baroque and Classical music, followed by a talk a works by Bach and Mozart. The series draws 100 K-12 youth and their tutors.<\/p>\n<p>Coordinator of Contemporary Music and Research\u00a0<strong>Dana Reason<\/strong>\u00a0performed at the Park Avenue Armory in New York City on March 6 with distinguished musician and composer Roscoe Mitchell as part of the 2019 Artists Studio Series, held in the newly restored Veterans Room. Notable ensemble members included Thomas Buckner, Joseph Kubera and William Winant. The concert was curated by jazz composer and MacArthur fellow Jason Moran. Reason also performed on March 4 at Spectrum in Brooklyn with the Re:Soundings Trio (Catherine Lee, oboe and John Savage, flute).<\/p>\n<p>Instructor of Bassoon\u00a0<strong>Ann Kosanovic-Brown<\/strong>\u00a0recently performed with the Seattle Symphony in a concert featuring internationally renowned violinist Joshua Bell. Next week, she will perform as principal bassoon with the Eugene Symphony Orchestra, followed by a stint with the Portland Chamber Orchestra.<\/p>\n<p>Assistant Professor of Choral Music Education\u00a0<strong>Sandra Babb<\/strong>\u00a0conducted the Colorado All State Middle School Women\u2019s Choir from March 7-8 for the Colorado Music Educators Association in Denver, Colorado.<\/p>\n<p>Instuctor of Music\u00a0<strong>Ryan Biesack\u2019s<\/strong>\u00a0jazz trio, with saxophonist Ben Mutschler and bassist Steve Willis have resumed their residency at Interzone Coffee, performing there at 7:30pm the first Monday of each month. The trio performs original compositions and jazz favorites.<\/p>\n<p>Instructor of Guitar\u00a0<strong>Cameron O\u2019Connor<\/strong>\u00a0and Instructor of Voice\u00a0<strong>Amy Hansen<\/strong>\u00a0performed on Portland All Classical radio\u2019s \u201cThursdays at Three\u201d program in advance of their upcoming concerts. The featured O\u2019Connor\u2019s recently published arrangement of Richard Wagner\u2019s \u201cTraume.\u201d An archived recording can be found at:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/exmail.oregonstate.edu\/owa\/CLAthisWeek@oregonstate.edu\/redir.aspx?C=60v4rC01tRkmRM7L-7MItaufT9M8dOz0ZJKIO6RCcZw8VskC-aTWCA..&amp;URL=https%3a%2f%2fplayer.allclassical.org%2farchives%2f\">https:\/\/player.allclassical.org\/archives\/<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Recurring Events<\/h2>\n<div>\n<p><strong>The Little Gallery<\/strong>\u00a0<span class=\"m_-4711205099766574176apple-converted-space\">\u2014<\/span>\u00a0\u201cCelebrating Traditional Asian Dress and Culture.\u201d The installation includes dress worn for ceremonial occasions and cultural objects, including a painting of bamboo by Zheng Yie, Bizen pottery from Okayama Prefecture, a Janggu ( drum) \u00a0for traditional Korean music, and traditional Korean masks. Runs through <strong>March 22<\/strong> in\u00a0<strong>210 Kidder Hall.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Events Monday, March 11 Book Launch\u00a0\u2014 Join CLA faculty\u00a0for a celebration of\u00a0Coastal Heritage and Cultural Resilience, which explores the knowledge, work and life of Pacific coastal populations from the Pacific Northwest to Panama. Lisa Price and Nemer Narchi (eds). 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