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Still from Goodnight, Dragon Inn. Chen Shiang-chyi performs as the ticket taker, illuminated in the doorway of a darkened theatre in which a wuxia film, Dragon Inn, is projected in a large screen

Goodbye, Dragon Inn film screening and panel

DATE: June 2, 2022 TIME: 7:00pm – 9:30pm LOCATION: The Cinematheque The Public Humanities Hub is pleased to work with the Cinema Thinks the World Research Cluster at UBC and The Cinematheque to offer a limited number of free tickets to the June 2nd film screening Goodbye, Dragon Inn, directed by Tsai Ming-liang (Taiwan, 2003, […]

"Frigid, Inscrutable: The Racial and Sexual Politics of Unfeeling" is the title of Dr. Xine Yao's talk on April 19 at UBC at 12pm. Details in bold black text beside the cover of her book, Disaffected, with black and gold watercolour circle, strokes and veins in abstract.

Frigid, Inscrutable: The Racial and Sexual Politics of Unfeeling

DATE: April 19, 2022 TIME: 12:00pm – 1:15pm LOCATION: 323-1873 East Mall In this talk, Dr. Xine Yao will discuss their new book Disaffected: The Cultural Politics of Unfeeling in Nineteenth-Century America. A few book copies will be available for purchase onsite. Lunch will be provided. You may attend this event via Zoom (please register […]

Three book covers side by side: Slapstick: An Interdisciplinary Companion, edited by Ervin Malakaj and Alena E. Lyons; Coming Out, by Kyle Frackman; Chinese Film Classics 1922-1949, by Christopher Rea. Advertising "Massy Reads: On Interdisciplinary Approaches to Film" online event co-hosted by Massy Arts, Massy Books, and UBC Public Humanities Hub.

Massy Reads: On Interdisciplinary Approaches to Film

DATE: April 12, 2022 TIME: 1:30pm – 3:00pm LOCATION: Zoom A Public Humanities Hub Conversation with Kyle Frackman, Ervin Malakaj, and Christopher Rea A book launch series co-hosted by UBC-V Public Humanities and Massy Arts Society. Books can be purchased through Massy Books. This event is free and open to the public. Please join us for […]