In Wegman Hall #2506 on the UofR Campus, Rahman Lavaee Mashhadi will present a Computer Science Seminar titled Profile-Guided Memory Layout: Theory and Practice. Modern software is growing in size and complexity, far faster than is hardware in performance. In … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen Stratton (Simon West, U.K. 2017, 94 min.) A Special Boat Service operative for MI6, and his American counterpart Marty, scope a laboratory complex in Iran in order to intercept deadly biochemical weapons.
" In this Artist Talk, Walid Raad will introduce his two long-term ongoing art projects, The Atlas Group (1989-2004), and Scratching on things I could disavow (2007-). With The Atlas Group, Raad concentrates on documents, stories, and situations about the … Continue reading
"Join us for a lively, informative panel discussion mediated by MAG Director Jonathan Binstock with three movers and shakers of the global contemporary art world:" Elaine Goldman, Todd Levin, and Henry Thaggert.
The Cinema will screen Downsizing (Alexander Payne, U.S. 2017, 135 min.) "A social satire in which a man realizes he would have a better life if he were to shrink himself to five inches tall, allowing him to live in … Continue reading
The Little will screen The Square (Ruben Östlund, Sweden / Germany / France / Denmark 2017, 142 min.) Christian is the respected curator of a contemporary art museum, a divorced but devoted father of two who drives an electric car … Continue reading
The Dryden will screen Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (Ashutosh Gowariker, India 2001, 220 min., 35mm, Hindi, Awadhi, Urdu w/subtitles) as part of the Stories of Indian Cinema series. One of the biggest sensations of modern Indian cinema, … Continue reading
The Cinema will screen The Disaster Artist (James Franco, U.S. 2017, 104 min.) "When Greg Sestero, an aspiring film actor, meets the weird and mysterious Tommy Wiseau in an acting class, they form a unique friendship and travel to Hollywood … Continue reading