In a conversation with Triptych librettist korde arrington tuttle, it became clear that while this ArtsEmerson production certainly focuses on Mapplethorpe’s photography, it primarily serves as a prompt for larger discussions on queerness, intersectionality, and how we all lean into discomfort to discover something deeper about ourselves.
Emerson’s fourth annual Teach-In on Race kicked off Friday, October 18, with a keynote by Princeton Professor and author Ruha Benjamin, who spoke on the intersections of race, bias, and technological design.
The Emerson community will again come together to ask difficult questions and share perspectives on identity, community, and social justice at the fourth annual Teach-In on Race, being held Friday, October 18, at locations across campus.
I am writing to invite you to attend the Teach-In on Race on Friday, October 18, from 9:45 am to 4:00 pm starting in the Cutler Majestic Theatre and continuing in other campus locations throughout the day.
The candidate for Deputy Title IX Coordinator/Investigator scheduled to present a community workshop tomorrow, October 9, has unfortunately had to withdraw from the search.
The search committee for the position of Deputy Title IX Coordinator/Investigator has chosen three finalists for campus visits. We invite you to participate in the search process and have asked candidates to prepare a workshop for delivery to the Emerson community.
Emerson College has signed on to an amicus brief supporting various cases before the U.S. Supreme Court that challenge the Trump administration’s decision to rescind Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA).
Emerson College is deeply committed to fostering a community that is free from power-based interpersonal violence — and to creating an environment that empowers individuals to come forward to report instances that are antithetical to the College’s values.
Marcia Smith ’80, founder of documentary production company Firelight Media, was honored with a Luminary Award from the BlackStar Film Festival, a celebration of the visual storytelling of the African diaspora and communities of color, in Philadelphia in early August.
Seasoned journalist and lifelong crusader for diversity and equality Cheryl Jackson, an Emerson Journalism Department faculty member, worked to empower an international group of future female leaders during the Women2Women (W2W) International Leadership Conference in Boston earlier this month, where she led a workshop on Digital Storytelling.