Is God Is
By Aleshea Harris
Directed By Christopher D. Betts
“You so mad.
Ain’t you? I wanna step on something for once. See what it feel like. Must feel good.”
Their mother’s dying wish jump starts the blood-soaked journey of scorned sisters Anaia and Racine. Is God Is is a modern myth about twin sisters who sojourn from the Dirty South to the California desert to exact righteous revenge against their father in an epic saga.
Don’t miss out on our Beginner’s Bootcamp! Join us for a 3-hour workshop to learn and practice the fundamentals of tango. This boot-camp will be lead by Robin Thomas, a renowned instructor who has plenty of experience teaching students of all levels! Bootcamp participants may enroll in Weekly Sunday Tango Classes and join Special Tango Workshops! All is welcome, no previous experience or partner needed! Just come dance! Facebook event for full details and registration.
Finzi-Contini Lectures
Philippe Lançon, journalist and writer
Disturbance: Surviving Charlie Hebdo is available at the Yale Bookstore.
Please join the Dean’s office for lunch at Yale SOM’s first 50WomenatYale150 event of 2020! Pamela G. Carlton MBA/JD ‘80 launched Springboard – Partners in Cross Cultural Leadership, LLC where she has been President since 2003. Springboard is an executive and organizational leadership consulting firm. Springboard conducts research and assessments on inclusive leadership and diversity, develops training and professional development seminars, and provides consulting and executive coaching to organizations in the corporate and non profit sectors.
A presentation of survivor’s semiotics with acclaimed artist Kwame Akoto-Bamfo, a Ghanaian sculptor whose Nkyinkyim Installation stands at the entrance of the National Memorial for Peace and Justice (https://nyti.ms/2xHxn51) in Montgomery, Alabama.
Surimono was a deluxe, privately published type of Japanese woodblock print that flourished in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. In Edo (present-day Tokyo), artists of the ukiyo-e school, including luminaries such as Katsushika Hokusai, Utagawa Kunisada, and Kubo Shunman, received most of the commissions for these clever illustrations to commemorate special occasions, particularly the arrival of spring.
The Yale Business of Legal Cannabis Conference was the first of its kind at any U.S. business school. Hosted by the Yale School of Management’s Business & Politics Club, the conference will be held on Friday, February 7th at Yale SOM’s campus. The 2020 theme is “The Canna-Boom: Building business and developing policy in uncharted territories”. The objective of the conference is to convene leaders from all sectors of society – private, government, and nonprofit – to discuss the opportunities and challenges associated with the business of legal cannabis.
Exhibition highlighting the diverse religious traditions of the Peruvian Andes and of diasporic Andean communities in Lima, bringing together new works by three contemporary Peruvian artists whose art explores both modern and historical practices. Visit the ISM website for more details.
Monday, January 20, 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Common Room, Pierson College, 261 Park Street, New Haven, CT 06511
Lunarfest is a celebration of the Lunar New Year and Chinese culture, offering arts and cultural programs for adults and children throughout the city of New Haven and at Yale. Special events are programmed in January and February, but save the date for the big day on Saturday, February 8, 2020, which kicks off with a parade at 10:00AM along Church Street and Whitney Avenue (between Elm and Trumbull Street). Then head indoors to visit many or all of our venues with special activities and programs featuring food, art, music, literature, and dance.
