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'From Stateless to Citizen’ creators plan Nov. 9 talk

Assistant Professor Óscar Gil-García of Binghamton University and his brother, Manuel Gil, a professional photographer, will share the story of their exhibit, “From Stateless to Citizen: Indigenous Guatemalan Refugees in Mexico” during a Nov.

Podcast explores the history of Christian love

“Love Transformed,” a new episode of the “What Makes Us Human” podcast series, explores the complex relationship between love, early Christianity, and contemporary wedding practice.

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OCT 23"Translation Matters": a conversation with Valzhyna ... Three admired scholars and translators will converse about their translation work and translation in general. Moderated by Associate Professor Ernesto Quiñonez. ...

OCT 25Reading by Viet Thanh Nguyen Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist & cultural critic Viet Thanh Nguyen will read from his work as the final installment of the Fall 2018 Barbara & David Zalaznick Creative Writing Reading...

OCT 26Creative Writing MFA First-Year Reading Series at Bu... The first installment of this four-part tradition will feature Kathryn Diaz (fiction) and Jasmine Reid (poetry). ...

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