A conversation with scholar Clifton Granby on Feb. 13, 2020, at the Williams College Museum of Art (WCMA), exploring the human necessity for lament, connection, revaluation, and recovery in the face of a world that is fading away.
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Window on Williams – WCMA – Nawal Nasrallah, Food Culture and History in the Middle East
Iraqi food writer Nawal Nasrallah is the author of “Delights from the Garden of Eden.” She spoke at the Williams College Museum of Art (WCMA) on March 5, 2020 as part of the exhibition “The invisible enemy should not exist”
Window on Williams – Postcards to Williamstown, Intro. Video 2020
From quarantine in Istanbul, Hawaii, LA, NYC, PA, South Carolina…these 11 Williams video art students send YOU – Williamstown – these video postcards.
Window on Williams – Kenturah Davis, WCMA Plonsker Family Lecture in Contemporary Art
Kenturah Davis is the featured speaker in Plonsker Family Lecture in Contemporary Art on Oct. 5, 2019, at the Williams College Museum of Art (WCMA). Davis’ work oscillates between various facets of portraiture and design. Using text as a point of departure, she explores the fundamental role that language has in shaping how we understand […]
Window on Williams – Alumni Concert – Sondheim@90@Williams
As part of the celebration Sondheim@90@Williams, alumni light up the Chapin Hall stage with a musical homecoming that features some of the great works of Stephen Sondheim, Class of 1950. Featuring Sebastian Arcelus ’99, Andrea Axelrod ’75, Eric Kang ’09, Claire Leyden ’16, Evelyn Consolini Mahon ’18, Evan Maltby ’11, Michelle J. Rodriguez ’12, and […]
Window on Williams – Our Time – Sondheim@90@Williams
In March, the Williams Theatre Department & Sondheim@90@Williams presented “Our Time, a Collage of Records from Williams.” Set at Williams College during the time when Stephen Sondheim was an undergraduate. Devised by Omar Sangare & Ilya Khodosh ’08. Video appearance by Stephen Sondheim.
Window on Williams – Nadine Strossen, Fighting Hate Speech and Defending Free Speech
Nadine Strossen is the John Marshall Harlan II Professor of Law at New York Law School, former president of the American Civil Liberties Union, and author of the recent book Hate: Why We Should Resist It With Free Speech, Not Censorship. Moderated by Landon Marchant ’20, this event included an interview with Prof. Strossen and […]
Window on Williams – Jason Stanley, How Fascism Works
Jason Stanley is the Jacob Urowsky Professor of Philosophy at Yale University. Before coming to Yale in 2013, he was Distinguished Professor in the Department of Philosophy at Rutgers University. Professor Stanley spoke about his latest book, How Fascism Works: The Politics of Us and Them. Professor Stanley has four previously published books, his first […]
Window on Williams – Club Zambezi Dance Party 2020
Club Zambezi Dance Party combines an exciting musical fusion with irresistible dance beats. The musicians perform on specially designed marimbas — allowing an even wider range than its African marimba-band cousins.
Window on Williams – Sondheim Moments
“Sondheim Moments” with the Williams Opera Workshop in celebration of Sondheim’s 90th birthday.