Past Events

2014

Oct 27
The String Quartets of Beethoven
Oct 25
Family Days
Oct 23
Day of the Dead Memorial Reading
Oct 23
A Supposedly Fun Thing I’ll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments by David Foster Wallace
Oct 18
First Meeting of "Poetry and the Photograph: Ekphrasis and Beyond"
Oct 17
Wives, Widows, & Whoopee: The Lives and Loves of Russian Women
Oct 17
City Girls: Berlin’s Modern Women of the Weimar Republic
Oct 16
A Reading by Benjamin Alire Sáenz
Oct 15
The Silkscreen Revolution: An Exhibit of Cuban Poster Art
Oct 14
Mama is a Man: Gender and the Goddess Śrī Nārāyaṇī of Śrī Puram
Oct 14
Daughters of Eve: Images of Women in the History of Christianity
Oct 14
Mama is a Man: Gender and the Goddess Śrī Nārāyaṇī of Śrī Puram
Oct 14
Shop Talk: The Work of Benjamin Alire Sáenz
Oct 14
Daughters of Eve: Images of Women in the History of Christianity
Oct 13
Heroines, Hellraisers, and Homemakers: Famous Females in African Literature and Film
Oct 13
Breaking the Mold: The First(?) Woman in Italian Literature
Oct 13
Geishas to Harajuku Girls: The Changing Femininity of Japanese Women
Oct 13
Heroines, Hellraisers, and Homemakers: Famous Females in African Literature and Film
Oct 13
Breaking the Mold: The First(?) Woman in Italian Literature
Oct 13
Geishas to Harajuku Girls: The Changing Femininity of Japanese Women
Oct 9
“Illuminating Whitman”: Artist’s Talk by Allen Crawford
Oct 8
Poetry Center @ Phoenix Art Museum: Allen Crawford on Illuminating Whitman
Oct 6
Postmodern Art and Its Discontents
Oct 4
"Poetry In the Gardens" Series
Oct 3
Workshop: Nuts & Bolts of Becoming an Interpreter
Oct 3
The Western: Art, Literature, and Film
Oct 2
Faculty Reading: Alison Hawthorne Deming and Susan Briante
Oct 2
Jane Austen, Novelist
Oct 1
Classic Tragicomedies of European Theatre
Sep 30
The Great War (1914-1918): Its Historical and Literary Legacy
Sep 30
City, Culture, Capital: The Rise (and Fall?) of the Modern City
Sep 26
Lie Quietly: New Works of Karen Green
Sep 26
From Stray Dog to Kung Fu Master: The Changing Image of Confucius in Modern China
Sep 24
"Yellow River" Presented by Mr. Bill Porter
Sep 23
ISRC Presents “The Cultural Psychology of Theodicy” with Daniel Sullivan, Department of Psychology
Sep 22
"Countdown to Chinese Dreams: A History of Public Time-Telling in Contemporary China"
Sep 20
Poetry Center Family Days
Sep 19
Spiritual Music and the Brain
Sep 18
Morgan Lucas Schuldt Memorial Reading: Yona Harvey and Craig Santos Perez
Sep 16
Shop Talk: The Work of Craig Santos Perez
Sep 11
The Bagley Wright Lecture Series on Poetry: Joshua Beckman
Sep 6 - Sep 13
First Meeting of "The Parent-Child Writing Summit"
Sep 4
Book Club: I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou
Aug 21
Reading by Brian Blanchfield, Karen Brennan, and Stephen Willey
Aug 13
Poetry Center Summer Socials: Susan Briante
Jul 23
Poetry Center Summer Socials: Poetry in Partnership
Jun 18
Poetry Center Summer Socials: Ken Lamberton
May 19 - Jul 30
Selections from the Permanent Collection: Lesbian and Feminist Works from the Marie J. Kuda Archives
May 15
Poetry Center Classes & Workshops Reading
May 7
Creative Writing MFA Graduate Reading