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November 2003
11-13-2003
CANTILENA, A CLASSICAL DUO, WILL PERFORM "MUSIC OF THE NIGHT" AT BARD COLLEGE ON NOVEMBER 13 Program features works by Debussy, Fauré, Piazzolla, and others performed by
flutist Melissa Sweet and guitarist Gregory Dinger
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11-10-2003
CONJUNCTIONS: 41, TWO KINGDOMS, EXPLORES LIFE’S DUALITY THROUGH NEW FICTION, POETRY, AND ESSAYS Issue Also Features Tribute to William Gaddis, Edited by Rick Moody, with Works by Don DeLillo, Paul Auster, Russell Banks, Sven Birkets, Joanna Scott Full Story
11-07-2003
POET KATHY MAC WILL READ FROM HER RECENT WORK AT BARD COLLEGE ON FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7 Full Story
11-05-2003
NOTED BIOGRAPHER AND HISTORIAN HAYDEN HERRERA WILL SPEAK ABOUT HER NEW BOOK, ARSHILE GORKY: HIS LIFE AND WORK, AT BARD COLLEGE ON NOVEMBER 5 "Hayden Herrera has written the definitive biography of Arshile Gorky—lucid, persuasive, meticulous, intimate, an Full Story
11-05-2003
THE WOODSTOCK CHAMBER ORCHESTRA WILL PERFORM AT BARD COLLEGE ON WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 5 Program features works by Haydn and Kabalevsky with violinist Madalyn Parnas and cellist Ashley Bathgate Full Story
11-04-2003
FOUR FALL INTERGENERATIONAL SEMINARS AT BARD COLLEGE WILL BE OFFERED DURING THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER Topics include the United Nations; development around the city of Hudson; the Italian education of Goethe, de Staël, and Wordsworth; and the artist El Greco
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11-02-2003
THE COLORADO QUARTET WITH CELLIST ROBERT MARTIN WILL PERFORM AT BARD COLLEGE ON SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 2 Full Story
October 2003
10-30-2003
THE JOHN ASHBERY POETRY SERIES AT BARD COLLEGE CONTINUES THIS FALL WITH THREE READINGS IN OCTOBER, NOVEMBER, AND DECEMBER Full Story
10-28-2003
PUBLIC FORUM ON AIDS AND SARS IN CHINA TO TAKE PLACE AT BARD COLLEGE ON TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28 The Forum Will Be Preceded, on October 27, by a Film Screening Featuring Footage Shot by Two Bard Graduates Teaching in China During the SARS Outbreak Full Story
10-25-2003
DISTINGUISHED PSYCHOLOGIST JOHN T. CACIOPPO TO PRESENT LECTURE ON “THE ANATOMY OF LONELINESS” AT BARD COLLEGE Lecture Is First Annual Andrew J. Bernstein ’68 Memorial Lecture Full Story
10-24-2003
NOVELIST AND BARD COLLEGE PROFESSOR BRADFORD MORROW IS AMONG WINNERS OF PRESTIGIOUS O. HENRY PRIZE FOR 2003 Morrow Joins Other Distinguished Writers, Including T. Coraghessan Boyle, A. S. Byatt, and Alice Munro, in Receiving 2003 Prize For Short Fiction
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10-24-2003
NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST AND LEADING RESEARCHER ON ENVIRONMENTAL CAUSES OF BREAST CANCER TO SPEAK OCTOBER 24 AS PART OF BARD'S DISTINGUISHED SCIENTIST LECTURE SERIES Devra Lee Davis—Author of When Smoke Ran Like Water, a Finalist for the 2002 National Full Story
10-16-2003
THE JOHN ASHBERY POETRY SERIES AT BARD COLLEGE ANNOUNCES FALL READINGS
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10-15-2003
BARD COLLEGE MUSIC DEPARTMENT PRESENTS TWO FREE CONCERTS OF INDIAN MUSIC THIS FALL "Kiranavali—Songs of South India" Takes Place on October 15 and "Kabir in Song: The Musical Life of a Great Religious Poet of India" on November 8
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10-09-2003
BARD GLOBALIZATION AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS PROGRAM ANNOUNCES FALL 2003 SPEAKER SERIES
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10-07-2003
"HOW VULNERABLE IS BUSH?" IS THE TOPIC OF A FORUM PRESENTED BY THE BARD DEMOCRATS ON TUESDAY, OCTOBER 7 Speakers include James Chace, Heather Hurlburt, Mark Danner, and Mark Lindeman
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10-04-2003
BARD COLLEGE STUDENTS AND SHANGHAI THEATRE ACADEMY TO PERFORM GODS AND THE GOOD WOMAN FROM OCTOBER 4–7 IN THE RICHARD B. FISHER CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS Free Bilingual Performances Will Include a Symposium on Sunday, October 5 Full Story
10-04-2003
“MIRACLES IN THE WORLD’S RELIGIONS” IS THE TOPIC OF A SYMPOSIUM PRESENTED BY THE INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED THEOLOGY AT BARD COLLEGE ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4 Full Story
10-03-2003
“MARY MAGDALENE: A FEMINIST BIOGRAPHY”
IS TOPIC OF THE 2003 FALL LUNCHEON LECTURE SERIES PRESENTED BY THE
INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED THEOLOGY AT BARD COLLEGE
Weekly series with the Rev. Dr. Bruce Chilton meets Fridays
from October 3 through October 31 Full Story
September 2003
09-28-2003
FIRST MAJOR AMERICAN RETROSPECTIVE OF VISUAL ARTIST AND MUSICIAN CHRISTIAN MARCLAY'S WORK Full Story
09-21-2003
THE BARD CENTER PRESENTS “TWO PIANOS/TWO PERCUSSION,” A CONCERT FEATURING THE WORLD PREMIERE OF HAROLD FARBERMAN’S EARLY HUDSON VALLEY SCENES AND BARTÓK’S SONATA FOR TWO PIANOS AND PERCUSSION Full Story
09-18-2003
MATHEMATICIAN AND MACARTHUR FELLOW DR. JEFF WEEKS TO SPEAK AT BARD COLLEGE ON THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18 Full Story
09-16-2003
RENOWNED ROMANIAN ÉMIGRÉ WRITER NORMAN MANEA TO DISCUSS NEW MEMOIR IN PUBLIC DIALOGUE WITH BARD PRESIDENT LEON BOTSTEIN Full Story
09-16-2003
CHINA HISTORIAN, CHARLOTTE FURTH, TO DISCUSS HISTORICAL APPROACHES TO STUDYING THE HUMAN BODY AT BARD COLLEGE Full Story
09-15-2003
BARD CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY WINS NYSERDA CONTRACT TO IMPROVE COMMUNICATION BETWEEN SCIENTISTS AND POLICYMAKERS
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