Join CURE on Dec. 2 for “Diverging Space for Deviants: The Politics of Atlanta’s Public Housing”

Join the Center for Urban Research and Education (CURE) on Thursday, December 2, 2021, for a seminar with Dr. Akira Drake Rodriguez, Assistant Professor for the University of Pennsylvania’s Weitzman School of Design. Dr. Rodriguez will present, “Diverging Space for Deviants: The Politics of Atlanta’s Public Housing.” This free event will take place on December 2 … Continue reading Join CURE on Dec. 2 for “Diverging Space for Deviants: The Politics of Atlanta’s Public Housing”

Rutgers–Camden Faculty Members Earn Rutgers Universitywide Faculty Awards

Rutgers University President Jonathan Holloway and Executive Vice President Prabhas Moghe announced the recipients of the annual Universitywide Faculty Awards for 2020-21. Out of the eight award categories, five faculty members from the ranks of the Rutgers University–Camden community have been honored. 2020-21 Universitywide Faculty Award Recipients Nicole Karapanagiotis, an associate professor and chair of the Department of Philosophy and … Continue reading Rutgers–Camden Faculty Members Earn Rutgers Universitywide Faculty Awards

The Writers House Presents “Outside the Wire: Veterans’ Writing Workshop” on Nov. 21

As part of Outside the Wire, an annual programming series highlighting veterans’ narratives, the Writers House is proud to present a Veterans’ Writing Workshop on Sunday, November 21, from 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. This is a virtual event. Registration is required..  The Writers House is proud to partner with Warrior Writers and the Rutgers University Office … Continue reading The Writers House Presents “Outside the Wire: Veterans’ Writing Workshop” on Nov. 21

Join RCCA on Nov. 18 for “Camden is…Live”

The Rutgers–Camden Center for the Arts will host “Camden is… Live” on Thursday, November 18, a reception and panel discussion elevating the community and their involvement in the public art exhibit “A New View-Camden.” Beginning at 5:30 p.m., the event will feature artist Erik James Montgomery and his photo subjects from the “Camden is…” and … Continue reading Join RCCA on Nov. 18 for “Camden is…Live”

Actor, screenwriter and director Toni Kalem talks about adaptation, novels and films – November 16

Tuesday, November 16, 4-5 PM via Zoom Registration is required for Zoom link. Please register below. Director, writer and character actress Toni Kalem was born in the suburbs of New Jersey.   Her first prominent part was in “The Wanderers” (1979), as Despie. She’s also done soap opera and TV work, and is best known for … Continue reading Actor, screenwriter and director Toni Kalem talks about adaptation, novels and films – November 16

Writers in Camden continues November 17

The Writers House will continue its Fall 2021 Writers in Camden Series on Wednesday, November 17th. Poets Eduardo Corral (Guillotine) and Safiya Sinclair (Cannibal) will read from their work.  This free event runs from 7 – 8:30 PM EST and registration is required. About the poets Eduardo C. Corral is the son of Mexican immigrants. He’s the author of Guillotine, … Continue reading Writers in Camden continues November 17

Cellist Ezgi Yargici and Violist Julian Tello to Perform on Nov. 10

The Fall 2021 Mallery Concert Series will continue on Wednesday, November 10, with a performance by cellist Ezgi Yargici and violist Julian Tello.  The concert will begin at 11:20 a.m. in the Mallery Room of the Fine Arts Building. This free performance is open to all. Registration is not required. Masks are required.  The Mallery Concert … Continue reading Cellist Ezgi Yargici and Violist Julian Tello to Perform on Nov. 10

Africana Studies Presents the Documentary “Becoming Black” on Nov. 17

As part of their All Black Lives Matter Speaker Series, the Africana Studies Program, along with the Black German Heritage and Research Association (BGHRA), will screen Ines Johnson-Spain’s autobiographical documentary Becoming Black (2019). The director will be in attendance at this event, as well.  This free, virtual event will take place on Wednesday, November 17, from 12:30 … Continue reading Africana Studies Presents the Documentary “Becoming Black” on Nov. 17