Our next colloquium the “Creativity in Academia,” will be Monday, March 18, 2024 at noon in UH 432. Dr. Kathryn Hamilton Warren, Distinguished Senior Lecturer of English at UTA, will present “Creative Criticism.” Abstract: Autotheory, the blending of theory with autobiography, is a creative critical practice emerging from feminist critique. If the term is new…Continue Reading Kathryn Warren Colloquium
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Dr. Amy Tigner Colloquium
This spring, The Center for Theory will host a colloquium series around the theme “Creativity in Academia.” Our lead-off presenter will be Dr. Amy Tigner, Professor of English, on Monday, February 5 at Noon in University Hall 418. Her presentation will be titled “The Creative Practice: Academics and Artists.” As a noted artist herself, Dr….Continue Reading Dr. Amy Tigner Colloquium
Dr. Ingram’s New Book
Imperiled Whiteness How Hollywood and Media Make Race in “Postracial” America By Penelope Ingram In Imperiled Whiteness, Penelope Ingram examines the role played by media in the resurgence of white nationalism and neo-Nazi movements in the Obama-to-Trump era. As politicians on the right stoked anxieties about whites “losing ground” and “being left behind,” media platforms…Continue Reading Dr. Ingram’s New Book
Booking Now – Ben Agger Theory Library
The Ben Agger Theory Library is ready for use! Faculty and Graduate students can now book the main room of the Ben Agger Theory Library for events. This means you can hold small meetings or even reserve the space to study. To book simply fill-out the Bookings Page. Make sure you contact David Arditi to…Continue Reading Booking Now – Ben Agger Theory Library
Brown Bag on Books – Tim Morris
We have a new series for graduate students hosted by the Center for Theory entitled “Brown Bag on Books.” The idea is to bring in UTA faculty to discuss their experiences writing and publishing books. It is an informal event that is less book talk and more discussion about the process. The first event in…Continue Reading Brown Bag on Books – Tim Morris