Tyler Lecture Series
Friday, April 1
4pm - 6pm
Washington Hall, Room 201

Siva Vaidhyanathan (University of Virginia): Misunderstanding Free Speech: The Role of ‘Garbage’ in a Democratic Republic." 

The Asian Centennial presents Lloyd Suh's "The Chinese Lady" starring Rinabeth Apostol
Sunday, April 3
2pm - 3:30pm
Williamsburg Regional Library

The Asian Centennial and W&M Theatre proudly present Lloyd Suh's award winning play on the life story of Afong Moy, who at 14 was brought to the US from Guanzhou Province in 1834, and was put on display for the American public as "The Chinese Lady." 

Your Academic Writing Project: Tips & Tricks for Designing Your End-of-Semester
Monday, April 4
7pm - 8pm
https://cwm.zoom.us/j/95761693104

In this workshop, you will learn how to use self-empowerment and structures of accountability to achieve your writing goals.

    2022 Ampersand International Arts Festival 
    Wednesday, April 6 - Sunday, April 10
    Various venues, including the Kimball Theatre, Martha Wren Briggs Amphitheatre at Lake Matoaka, Commonwealth Auditorium, Tucker Theater, Swem Library, Muscarelle Museum of Art, and the Williamsburg Regional Library

    Entering its 15th year, the W&M Global Film Festival is now the Ampersand International Arts Festival, presented by William & Mary. 

    The Patrick Hayes Writers Series presents Farah Ali
    Wednesday, April 6
    7pm
    Reves Center for International Studies, Reves Room

    Farah Ali is from Karachi, Pakistan. Her work won the 2020 Pushcart Prize and received special mention in the 2018 Pushcart anthology. 

    The Patrick Hayes Writers Series presents Aurielle Marie
    Thursday, April 7
    7pm
    Reves Center for International Studies, Reves Room

    Aurielle Marie is a poet and activist. Their debut poetry collection won the 2020 Cave Canem Poetry Prize. Their work has been published in the Adroit Journal, Poetry Daily, TriQuarterly Press, The Rumpus, and elsewhere.

    The Patrick Hayes Writers Series presents Kellie Jo Ford
    Friday, April 8
    7pm
    Washington Hall, Room 201

    Ford, a citizen of the Cherokee Nation, is the author of the widely-acclaimed Crooked Hallelujah (Grove, 2020), which was long-listed the Story Prize and the PEN/Hemingway Prize, among other awards and honors. 
    The Patrick Hayes Writers Series presents Dana Stevens
    Sunday, April 10
    3pm
    Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium

    SILENT FILM SCREENING WITH LIVE MUSICAL ACCOMPANIMENT + AUTHOR TALK $10

    Dana Stevens has been Slate’s film critic since 2006. She is also a cohost of the magazine’s long-running culture podcast, Culture Gabfest. 

    Honors Thesis Writers' Retreat
    Monday, April 11 - Thursday, April 14
    Swem Library

    The Honors Thesis Writers' Retreat offers participants dedicated space, food, and programming designed to help you complete your thesis. 


    Shakespeare's Waste Blanks: Paper Portraits
    Thursday, April 14
    5pm
    Tucker Hall, Room 221

    Anna Reynolds talk titled "Shakespeare's Waste Blanks: Paper Portraits."

    Tyler Lecture Series 2022
    Friday, April 15
    4pm - 6pm
    James Blair Hall, Room 229

    Margaret Meserve (Notre Dame): Forgeries and Fictions in Early Modern Print. 

    Tyler Lecture Series 2022
    Friday, April 22
    4pm - 6pm
    James Blair Hall, Room 229

    Eliot Borenstein (NYU): Plots against Russia: Conspiracy, Sincerity, and Propaganda