Impediments to the Dream: The Prison Industrial Complex and the Dream

Photo of Angela Davis by Trey Byron
Lecture

Dr. Angela Davis will speak on "Impediments to the Dream: The Prison Industrial Complex and the Dream." Davis, Distinguished Professor Emerita from the University of California Santa Cruz, is internationally known for her decades of work fighting oppression of all forms.

Between: An Exhibit

Photo by Math Monahan
Exhibit
December 19th, 2012 - January 23rd, 2013

On display in the lovely Hatcher Library reading room, Between explores the stillness in the space between places, powers and context.

Martha Graham in Retrospect: Legacies and Innovations

"Desperation; Who holds your heart?"
Panel Discussion

Peter Sparling and Clare Croft (U-M Department of Dance) and Martha Graham Dance Company artistic director Janet Eilber participate in a panel discussion exploring Graham's legacy, vital voice, and the frames for looking at, understanding, and interpreting her work.

Third Thursday at the Clark Library: Dutch Maps

Open House

Join us once again for Third Thursday at the Clark Library as we highlight many of the wonderful Dutch maps from our collection. Dutch and Flemish cartographers dominated commercial map production in Europe during the 16th and 17th centuries; their maps and atlases were exquisite and were often the most widely printed materials of that time.

Used Book Sale

December 12, 2012
General

The University Library is selling several thousand gently used books, including duplicate and superseded titles, and other books not needed for the collection. There's something for everyone, at low, low prices.

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