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Noam Chomsky with Olga Kovaleva, a visiting Fulbright fellow from Russia. Students in Emerson Historian-in-Residence Brad Verter’s class were treated to a distinguished guest speaker who has authored more than … Continue Reading Linguist, activist Chomsky visits campus
The relationship between nonprofit and commercial theater was discussed at an event to mark the release of In the Intersection: Partnerships in the New Play Sector, the first book from … Continue Reading Nonprofit, commercial theater examined in book
Instead of lecturing about a historical figure, Communication Studies Associate Professor and Interim Chair John Anderson embodies the figure by reenacting pivotal moments in American history. These reenactments are reminiscent … Continue Reading Becoming Robert Frost
A record number of Emerson College students rubbed shoulders with Hollywood bigwigs and some were named finalists at this year’s Austin Film Festival Screenwriter Conference, held October 18 to 21. … Continue Reading Students score at Austin screenwriting fest
Bringing student composers and student filmmakers together in Boston is the aim of a new program that launched November 1. The Visual and Media Arts Department in conjunction with Berklee … Continue Reading Emerson, Berklee match student filmmakers
Emerson College will host the finale of the 31st Black Maria Film Festival, which will feature works by three Visual and Media Arts faculty, on Thursday, November 8, at 8:00 … Continue Reading VMA faculty films featured in festival
Emerson Action Day, a day when members of the Emerson community come together and lend a helping hand, will take place Monday, November 12 (Veterans Day), throughout the city of … Continue Reading Emerson gives back this Veterans Day
Following the 2012 U.S. presidential election, Emerson College will present, in partnership with MassINC, CommonWealth magazine, and WBUR, a 90-minute discussion titled “Behind the Curtain: What Just Happened? What’s Next?” … Continue Reading Post-election discussion to be held
A phone call from an MTV executive changed everything for Quinn Marcus ’13. She stepped out of her American Film Comedy class to take the call in the bathroom, where … Continue Reading For Quinn Marcus, all started with a phone call
A 90-minute documentary that explores some of the shantytowns resting just outside Athens, Greece, was screened last week at the Bright Family Screening Room. On hand was the director of … Continue Reading Raw Material Offers Strong Message