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Digital Bomarzo: Gallery Talk and Exhibition Opening

Clark University, Higgins Lounge, Dana Commons - 2nd Floor

The so-called “Orc” or “Hell Mouth” dining cave carved from a rock outcropping, ca. 1550s-60s, Bomarzo, Italy   Digital Bomarzo Study of a Renaissance Designed Landscape The Sacro Bosco, Bomarzo, […]

Sponsored by: Higgins Institute

Trans Media and Its Futures

*This event was original scheduled for May 12, but is now on May 19 at 5pm EDT.* In this public panel discussion, Screen Studies' Rox Samer (they/them) and representatives of […]

Makers, Identity, and the Lives of Objects: A Triologue

What stories do craft and design objects tell us—and tell about us? In this wide-reaching conversation, authors Glenn Adamson, Parminder Bhachu, and Kristina Wilson will explore connections between their recent […]

Translating ‘Treasure of the Castilian or Spanish Language’

A contemporary of Cervantes, Sebastián de Covarrubias wrote his encyclopedic dictionary Treasure of the Castilian or Spanish Language to explore the heterogeneous origins of words and their hidden connections to […]

Design with Empathy and Curiosity

Zoom

Design as a professional discipline has undergone a tremendous evolution in the last generation. It has transformed from a practice focused mainly on aesthetic style to one with a clear and explicit focus on users and their hopes, desires, challenges, and needs. By establishing empathy and curiosity with the user, designers can work toward outcomes […]

Connecting to Our Highest Purpose

Zoom

In this workshop, coach, consultant, and TEDx speaker Ruby Maddox will provide an original framework to help individuals connect their “inner-why” to their higher purpose. The co-founder of two non-profits focused on social justice, leadership, and equity, Maddox will guide participants as they explore their own values and goals. Step-by-step, she will teach them how […]