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Film: Daughter from Danang
Submitted by unimuseums on Sat, 04/21/2012 - 1:30pm
Sat, 04/21/2012 - 1:30pm - 3:00pm
This film is presented in conjunction with the exhibit RACE: Are We So Different? on display at the University Museum February 6 through June 9. Run time 83 minutes.
Location:
University Museum, 3219 Hudson Road, Cedar Falls, IA 50614-0199
1335038400
Physical Anthropology's Views on the Biological Aspects of "Race"
Submitted by unimuseums on Mon, 04/16/2012 - 7:00pm
Mon, 04/16/2012 - 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Dr. Tyler O’Brien, Associate Professor of Physical Anthropology, will discuss the history of the typological race concept, including the field’s current understanding of biological differences among populations of the human species. This program is presented in conjunction with the exhibit RACE: Are We So Different? on display at the University Museum February 6 through June 9.
Location:
University Museum, 3219 Hudson Road, Cedar Falls, IA 50614-0199
1334626200
Film: Good Hair
Submitted by unimuseums on Sat, 04/14/2012 - 1:30pm
Sat, 04/14/2012 - 1:30pm - 3:15pm
This film is presented in conjunction with the exhibit RACE: Are We So Different? on display at the University Museum February 6 through June 9. Run time 98 minutes.
Location:
University Museum, 3219 Hudson Road, Cedar Falls, IA 50614-0199
1334434500
Witness to Whiteness: Shades of White Anti-Racism
Submitted by unimuseums on Tue, 04/10/2012 - 7:00pm
Tue, 04/10/2012 - 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Why would people of white identity become active in anti-racist struggles? How can whites be more effective allies for people of color? Dr. Harry Brod, Professor of Philosophy and Humanities at the University of Northern Iowa, will explore these important avenues to racial justice. His books include White Men Challenging Racism: 35 Personal Stories and his courses include “Money, Sex and Power: Theories of Race, Class and Gender.” He has extensive experience as a social justice activist and trainer, and is a member of Campus Coalition Builders, UNI’s diversity leadership team. This program is presented in conjunction with the exhibit RACE: Are We So Different? on display at the University Museum February 6 through June 9.
Location:
University Museum, 3219 Hudson Road, Cedar Falls, IA 50614
1334107800
Immigration, Race and the Power of Delusion
Submitted by unimuseums on Tue, 03/27/2012 - 7:00pm
Tue, 03/27/2012 - 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Presented by Dr. Mark Grey, Director, Iowa Center for Immigrant Leadership and Integration, and Professor of Anthropology, UNI. This program is presented in conjunction with the exhibit RACE: Are We So Different? on display at the University Museum February 6 through June 9.
Location:
University Museum, 3219 Hudson Road, Cedar Falls, IA 50614-0199
1332896400
Film: Frybread Babes
Submitted by unimuseums on Sat, 03/24/2012 - 1:30pm
Sat, 03/24/2012 - 1:30pm - 2:00pm
This film is presented in conjunction with the exhibit RACE: Are We So Different? on display at the University Museum February 6 through June 9. Run time 30 minutes.
Location:
University Museum, 3219 Hudson Road, Cedar Falls, IA 50614-0199
1332615600
University Museum "The Skin We're In"
Submitted by unimuseums on Sat, 03/03/2012 - 11:00am
Sat, 03/03/2012 - 9:00am - 12:00pm
Come and celebrate our wonderful human diversity at the UNI Museums through stories, art projects, music, food, and fun hands-on activities! Learn about what makes us all the same, and yet each a unique person worth honoring! Snack provided. Appropriate for children K-6th grades. $10 Friends members; $12 nonmembers. Registration and payment due by February 24.
Location:
University Museum, 3219 Hudson Road, Cedar Falls
1330801200
Racial Categorization: Impact on Stereotypes, Prejudice, and Face Processing
Submitted by unimuseums on Tue, 02/28/2012 - 9:00pm
Tue, 02/28/2012 - 7:00pm - 8:30pm
The human brain has evolved to efficiently process information related to race with same-race faces being processed differently than other-race faces. Dr. Kim MacLin and Dr. Otto MacLin, Professors of Psychology, UNI, will discuss how this differential processing affects recognition accuracy, memory, stereotypes, and prejudice in laboratory and real-world contexts. This program is presented in conjunction with the exhibit RACE: Are We So Different? on display at the University Museum February 6 through June 9.
Location:
University Museum, 3219 Hudson Road, Cedar Falls, IA 50614-0199
1330486200
University Museum Saturday Film Series: The Power of an Illusion
Submitted by jehle on Sat, 02/25/2012 - 3:30pm
Sat, 02/25/2012 - 1:30pm
These films are presented in conjunction with the exhibit RACE: Are We So Different? on display at the University Museum February 6 through June 9. Showings begin at 1:30 and run for 56 minutes.
Episode 3: The House We Live In, February 25
Location:
University Museum, 3219 Hudson Road
1330201800
University Museum Saturday Film Series: The Power of an Illusion
Submitted by unimuseums on Sat, 02/18/2012 - 3:30pm
Sat, 02/18/2012 - 1:30pm
These films are presented in conjunction with the exhibit RACE: Are We So Different? on display at the University Museum February 6 through June 9. Showings begin at 1:30 and run for 56 minutes.
Episode 2: The Story We Tell, February 18
Episode 3: The House We Live In, February 25
Location:
University Museum, 3219 Hudson Road
1329597000