General Public

Mondays at Beinecke: Celebrating the Centennial of Geraldine Page with Hilton Als, Angelica Page, and Estelle Parsons

A very special Mondays at Beinecke online talk with three extraordinary speakers to celebrate the centennial of the birth of the extraordinary actress Geraldine Page (November 22, 1924 – June 13, 1987).

Her life and career will be discussed by three celebrated contemporary cultural leaders: writer and theater critic Hilton Als, actress Estelle Parsons, and actress Angelica Page, the daughter of Geraldine Page.

Zoom webinar registration: https://bit.ly/4849yS6

Mondays at Beinecke: 1924 and the Centennial of the Dixwell Community House

New Haven’s Dixwell Community House, known as the “Q House” was opened in 1924 as a settlement house for African Americans moving north as part of the Great Migration. It became a center for the historic Black community in the Dixwell and Newhallville neighborhoods for generations, providing a comprehensive set of community-based services for residents of all ages.

Zoom webinar registration: https://bit.ly/4eSYrOR

A Conversation with Robert Andy Coombs

Robert Andy Coombs is a queer, disabled photographer. He grew up in Michigan’s majestic Upper Peninsula, where he spent his childhood roaming the great outdoors. He started photographing his walkabouts in middle school and moved on to portraiture in high school. Coombs received a scholarship to Kendall College of Art and Design in Grand Rapids Michigan. During his third year in undergrad, he sustained a spinal cord injury due to a gymnastics training accident. After a year of recovery, he returned to KCAD and received his BFA in photography in 2013.

Yale Ethnography Hub Series - Cultivating/Deep Belonging: A Master Class on Extended Field Work Engagements

It features guest speakers Dr. N. Fadeke Castor, a professor at Northeastern University, and Dr. Todd Ochoa, an associate professor at the University of North Carolina.

Todd Ramón Ochoa is Professor of Religious Studies at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. He is the author of Society of the Dead: Quita Manaquita and Palo Praise in Cuba (University of California, 2010) and A Party for Lazarus: Six Generations of Ancestral Devotion in A Cuban Town (University of California, 2020).

Subscribe to RSS - General Public