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Centennial of Battle Hall Features Celebration and Exhibit

UT - Office of Public Affairs  Mon, 11/07/2011 - 10:35am

Event: The Centennial Celebration for historic Battle Hall on the campus of The University of Texas at Austin.

The event is free and open to the public.

When: 5-8 p.m., Friday, Nov. 11.

Where: The University of Texas at Austin.

Opening remarks by Lawrence Speck in Jessen Auditorium, Homer Rainey Hall at 5 p.m., followed by a reception in the Architecture & Planning Library, Battle Hall.



 

Consider the Archive: An evening of David Foster Wallace present...

Planning Ahead, Austin  Wed, 08/25/2010 - 3:37pm

Tuesday, Sept. 14, 7 p.m., Jessen Auditorium, Homer Rainey Hall. The Harry Ransom Center commemorates the opening of the David Foster Wallace archive with readings of Wallace's work by writers and actors.

Readers, including Elizabeth Crane, Doug Dorst, Owen Egerton, Chris Gibson and Jake Silverstein, share selections of Wallace's fiction, essays and correspondence.

Wallace's archive is housed at the Ransom Center. This event will be Webcast live at www.hrc.utexas.edu/webcast.

A reception and small display of materials from the Wallace archive follow at the Ransom Center.



 

Premiere of music performance to be webcast

UT - Office of Public Affairs  Mon, 11/17/2008 - 12:08pm

Event: In the Harry Ransom Center's second "Music From the Collections" event, pianist Richard Dowling discusses and performs French composer Maurice Ravel's "Trio for piano, violin and cello." This world premiere of the new version of "Piano Trio" will be webcast at www.hrc.utexas.edu/webcast.

When: 7 p.m., Nov. 18. Where: Jessen Auditorium, Homer Rainey Hall at The University [...]



 

Ransom Center hosts public programs in November

UT - Office of Public Affairs  Mon, 11/03/2008 - 11:54am

Event: The Harry Ransom Center hosts free public programs When: Various dates throughout November Where: Harry Ransom Center at The University of Texas at Austin, 21st and Guadalupe streets, AT&T Conference Center at 1900 University Ave. and Jessen Auditorium at The University of Texas at Austin Background: The Harry Ransom Center presents public programs related to its exhibitions [...]