Film screening and panel discussion: Hot Irons

14 Pews

01.12.13

In Detroit, hair styling isn't just a matter of personal grooming, it's a way of life, and Andrew Dosunmu's documentary Hot Irons offers an inside glimpse at Motor City hair salons that

The Gulen Institute's "Dialogue of Civilizations Platform 2013"

University of Houston

02.07.13

Each year, the Gulen Institute hosts the Dialogue of Civilizations Platform, an academic workshop that brings together scholars from various disciplines, community leaders and government officials

Cynthia Woods Mitchell Center for the Arts presents "(Ms.)Understood: A Panel Discussion"

Blaffer Art Museum

11.13.12

A public conversation between Jacki Apple, visual, performance and media artist; Lynne McCabe, Mitchell Center and Blaffer Art Museum artist in residence; and Elizabeth Gregory, professor of Englis

Panel Discussion: "The Resilient Soul: An Insight into the Refugee Experience"

06.26.12

The Houston Refugee Women's Collaborative's panel discussion titled "The Resilient Soul: An Insight into the Refugee Experience" explores how world conflicts cause global migratio

Panel Discussion: Living Under the Nuremberg Laws: Houston Area Survivors Speak

Holocaust Museum Houston

11.15.11

A panel of Holocaust survivors from the Houston area will discuss living under the Nazis' discriminatory laws and the impact it had on their lives and their families. Moderated by Hy Penn, pane

Panel Discussion with Annemarie Weyl Carr, Bertrand Davezac, Clare Elliott and Charles A. Stewart: Byzantine and Russian Icons at The Menil Collection

The Menil Collection

10.21.11

The museum’s collection of Russian and Byzantine icons is widely regarded as one of the most important  in America. Thirty of those icons — and related metal objects — spanni

Panel Discussion: The Permanent Installations of Walter De Maria

The Menil Collection

10.14.11

In conjunction with the exhibition Walter De Maria: Trilogies, director and exhibition curator Josef Helfenstein joins assistant curator Clare Elliott and chief conservator Brad Epley in an illustr

Houston's Best Future Series: An Expert Panel on Houston's Local Economy

New Living

09.14.11

This event is the first in the Houston's Best Future Series and features local experts discussing the social, economic and ecological advantages of having a strong local economy and sharing the

Houston History Conference "Milestones and Arrivals: 175 Years of Coming to Houston"

10.29.11

Throughout its history, Houston has been a city of immigrants, whether individuals, groups, businesses, corporations or institutions. What is it about Houston that attracted and continues to attrac

Panel Discussion: "Homespun: Houston Stories"

Contemporary Arts Museum Houston

08.04.11

This story-telling panel discussion focuses on the vernacular of Houston. Guest speakers Nancy Ford, activist/humorist/musician and senior editor of OutSmart magazine; Stephen Fox, architectural hi