Curb Center at Vandy

The Curb Center for Art, Enterprise and Public Policy at Vanderbilt - creative enterprise, expressive life and the public interest.

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Congratulations to Jay Clayton's team of researchers who've just published a Special Double Issue: Fictions of Genetic Privacy with nine papers examining culture, genetics, and privacy.

@https://www.literatureandscience.org
#genetics #privacy #consent #literature #film #tv

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Join us on June 24th and show your PRIDE @jeffersonstreetsound 'Jackie Shane Celebration'!

The free event rfeatures Music, a Jackie Shane Ball Contest, a Dance Floor, Food, Drinks, a JFSS Museum Scavenger Hunt and More!

#pride #pridemonth #jackieshanepride#lovetheoneyourwith #

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Join us on June 24th and show your PRIDE @jeffersonstreetsound 'Jackie Shane Celebration'!

The free event rfeatures Music, a Jackie Shane Ball Contest, a Dance Floor, Food, Drinks, a JFSS Museum Scavenger Hunt and More!

#pride #pridemonth #jackieshanepride#lovetheoneyourwith #

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We are thrilled to take part in the 2nd 'Black on Buchanan' Juneteenth celebration, held on Saturday, 6/18, with music, arts making experiences, and the first ever Black on Buchanan Art & Craft Show (BoBACS). Applications for Artists closes at 11:59 pm tonight (6/6/22).

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Join us starting tomorrow for “Uprooting Medea.” Khameleon Productions is a production company that celebrates the creative power of diverse voices through theatre, music and film. Check the poster for more info.

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Join us next week for “Uprooting Medea.” Khameleon Productions is a production company that celebrates the creative power of diverse voices through theatre, music and film. Check the poster for more info.

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The Director of the Curb Center, Jay Clayton and his team of literature researchers identify attitudes toward genetics across 100 years of film and television

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Join us on March 23, 11am at the Centennial Art Center for the official unveiling of a historical marker commemorating Centennial Art Center's important role in Nashville's Civil Rights History. For more information call 615-862-8442.

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Join us Friday, March 18th at noon via zoom as we welcome Hannah Wohl, assistant professor of sociology at University of California, Santa Barbara as she talks about What is Creativity? How Contemporary Artists Judge their Work.

Please message us for the zoom link.

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The Curb Center's associate dir. Alexandre Frenette & postdoc research fellow Gillian Gualtieri, won a 2-year, $25,000 NEA research grant to support a study on the role arts internships play in students’ transition from college to careers.
Read more here: https://t.co/QLT07jEy9b

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Congrats to former Curb Writing Fellow Claire Jimenez on her new position at UofSC.

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Just posted a photo https://t.co/bi3Lrrz7IB

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World Monuments Fund (WMF) includes Africatown on the 2022 World Monuments Watch to highlight the need and opportunity for authentic, community-led preservation and storytelling.

Learn More here: https://t.co/Hr0OG9y4xE

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Jay Clayton, director of the Curb Center for Art, Enterprise and Public Policy and his group wanted to explore how the concept of genetics has been treated in literature, movies, television and social media over the past century.

Read more here: https://t.co/8xTsPMExXO

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Just posted a photo https://t.co/1uB9H8qxkc

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NEXT WEEK! Thursday, Feb 24th at 6pm CST via Zoom, join us as we talk to Dr. Sarah Lewis, the Author of The Rise: Creativity, the Gift of Failure, and the Search for Mastery.

This event is free and open to the public but registration is required. https://t.co/YQk3VNMR6j

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Writing Fellow Becca Kantor chatted with Kirsten about how she explores creativity, her work with the DREAM lab, and her hopes for the future.
Read more here: https://t.co/s1ImHezgSa

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The 1st @ELSIhub Collection, edited by Jay Clayton @Cheeryble2 at @curbcenter, is entitled, "How Literature and Film Shape and Reflect Public Attitudes toward Genetics," which explores some of the ways humanities scholarship can enrich bioethics: https://t.co/RZm4ck31UW (2/3)

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NEW DATE! Thur, Feb 24 at 6pm CST via Zoom, join us & @MetroArtsNash as we talk to Dr. Sarah Lewis, the Author of The Rise: Creativity, the Gift of Failure, and the Search for Mastery.

For more info & to register visit: https://t.co/YQk3VNvfHJ

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Public Scholar Kelsea Best's ‘Our Land is in the River Now’ project highlights the stories of migration, environment, and resilience in Bangladesh bringing forward the issue of climate migration.

View the project here:
https://t.co/oofHmhPQZ7