BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//吃瓜头条 Events - ECPv6.15.17.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:吃瓜头条 Events X-ORIGINAL-URL:/events X-WR-CALDESC:Events for 吃瓜头条 Events REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250507T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250507T130000 DTSTAMP:20260614T204036 CREATED:20250502T185805Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T185805Z UID:10071275-1746619200-1746622800@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:Through the Lens of Trude Fleischmann DESCRIPTION:THROUGH THE LENS OF TRUDE FLEISCHMANN: The Office of Diversity\, Equity\, and Inclusion is promoting this event for Jewish American Heritage Month. \nThrough the Lens of Trude Fleischmann (1895-1990) Presentation by Carey Mack Weber\, Fairfield (CT)\, followed by a conversation with Barbara Rosenburg. \nAfter opening her own studio in Vienna at the age of just 25\, Trude Fleischmann (1895-1990) had great success there in the 1920s and 30s photographing artists\, dancers\, actors\, and other key cultural figures of the era. When the Nazis invaded during the Anschluss in 1938\, she fled first to London and then to New York. She opened a studio just behind Carnegie Hall on 56th Street\, in 1940 and photographed many of the artists and intellectuals of the day\, including Eleanor Roosevelt\, Marian Anderson\, and Albert Einstein. \nPresentation by Carey Mack Weber\, Curator and Director\, Fairfield University Art Museum\, followed by a conversation with Fleischmann鈥檚 cousin\, Barbara Rosenberg Loss. Introductory remarks by Stephanie Buhmann\, PhD\, Head of Visual Arts\, Architecture and Design at the Austrian Cultural Forum New York. \nThis virtual event is at noon. Register at https://interland3.donorperfect.net/weblink/weblink.aspx?name=E363475&id=27 URL:/events/calendar/through-the-lens-of-trude-fleischmann/ LOCATION:Virtual event CATEGORIES:Affiliated Event,Diversity,Lectures,Public Events,Speaker ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2025/03/Virtual-Event-500x300-no-shield.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250508T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250508T170000 DTSTAMP:20260614T204036 CREATED:20250502T190014Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T190014Z UID:10071276-1746720000-1746723600@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:Jewish American Identity Through Food\, Activism and Archives DESCRIPTION:JEWISH AMERICAN IDENTITY THROUGH FOOD\, ACTIVISM AND ARCHIVES: The Office of Diversity\, Equity\, and Inclusion is promoting the following event for Jewish American Heritage Month. \nJoin curators\, librarians\, and educators at The New York Public Library for a virtual event exploring the richness and complexity of Jewish American life through food traditions\, community activism\, and archival treasures. Drawing on materials from the Library鈥檚 special collections and educator resources\, this program highlights objects and stories that reflect the diversity of Jewish identity in the United States. \nParticipants will learn about NYPL鈥檚 Jewish Cookbooks LibGuide\, a resource guide that takes readers on a culinary journey through migration\, adaptation\, and memory. Recipes and cookbooks serve as windows into the lived experiences of Jewish immigrants\, showing how food preserves culture and evolves across generations. \nThe event also explores Jewish American histories of labor organizing and tenant activism through New York City鈥檚 Rent Strikers: Jewish Activism & Housing Reform in the Progressive Era\, a curriculum guide developed by NYPL鈥檚 Center for Educators and Schools. This guide features primary sources\, historical context\, and classroom-ready materials that illuminate the connections between Jewish communities and broader movements for housing justice and workers鈥 rights. \nWe will also spotlight items from NYPL鈥檚 Dorot Jewish Division digital exhibitions\, including Visualizing Jewish New York and Building Jewish Life in the United States. Through postcards\, photographs\, and other artifacts\, we鈥檒l explore how Jewish life has been documented and expressed across time and place. \nThis virtual event is at 4 p.m. Register at www.nypl.org/events/programs/2025/05/08/jewish-american-identity-through-food-activism-archives URL:/events/calendar/jewish-american-identity-through-food-activism-and-archives/ LOCATION:Virtual event CATEGORIES:Affiliated Event,Diversity,Food,Lectures,Virtual event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2025/03/Virtual-Event-500x300-no-shield.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250508T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250508T180000 DTSTAMP:20260614T204036 CREATED:20250502T185131Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T185230Z UID:10071273-1746723600-1746727200@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:NBC's Vicky Nguyen Boat Baby: A Memoir DESCRIPTION:NBC鈥橲 VICKY NGUYEN BOAT BABY 鈥 MEMOIR: The Office of Diversity\, Equity\, and Inclusion is promoting this event for Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month. \nVicky Nguyen鈥檚 remarkable memoir about her family鈥檚 harrowing escape from Communist Vietnam to the United States serves as a love letter to America and potent reminder of its promise. Vicky will be in conversation with podcaster and influencer Anna Kai. This program is co-sponsored by AAPI Westport and OCA Fairfield County in celebration of AAPI Month. \nAt 5 p.m. at聽New Canaan Library\, 151 Main St.\, New Canaan\, CT. \nPlease register for the event at www.newcanaanlibrary.org/event/hold-vicky-nguyen-aapi-month-136154 before May 8. URL:/events/calendar/nbcs-vicky-nguyen-boat-baby-a-memoir/ LOCATION:New Canaan Library\, 151 Main Street\, New Canaan\, CT\, 06840 CATEGORIES:Affiliated Event,Diversity,Lectures,Public Events,Speaker END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250509T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250509T133000 DTSTAMP:20260614T204036 CREATED:20250131T182455Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T122257Z UID:10070879-1746784800-1746797400@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:Western Research Day DESCRIPTION:WESTERN RESEARCH DAY:聽Western Research Day\, an annual event where 吃瓜头条 undergraduate and graduate students officially present their research and other creative projects\, will be held on Friday\, May 9\, and the public is invited to attend to learn from this scholarship and hear the keynote speaker. The event will be held from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Science Building on the Midtown campus. Awards will be presented to students receiving the highest score for their work and presentations. The public is invited. \n聽 URL:/events/calendar/western-research-day-3/ LOCATION:Science Building\, 181 White St.\, Danbury\, CT CATEGORIES:Conference,Exhibition,Lectures,Public Events,Science,Speaker,WOW ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2022/03/WRD.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250520T200000 DTSTAMP:20260614T204036 CREATED:20250502T185543Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250512T185808Z UID:10071274-1747767600-1747771200@www.wcsu.edu SUMMARY:Author Talk: Kevin Nguyen on "My Documents" DESCRIPTION:AUTHOR TALK 鈥 KEVIN NGUYEN ON 鈥淢Y DOCUMENTS鈥: The Office of Diversity\, Equity\, and Inclusion is promoting this event in honor of AAPI Heritage Month (Asian American Pacific Heritage Month). \nCelebrate AAPI month with author Kevin Nguyen and his new book\, 鈥淢峄 Documents.鈥 Nguyen will be in conversation with educator and AAPI activist Jennifer Heikkila Diaz. \nThis event is presented in partnership with AAPI Westport. \nAs an author\, journalist\, and editor at The Verge\, Kevin Nguyen鈥檚 work often explores what happens at the intersection of technology\, humanity\, and culture. His incisive and darkly satirical new novel\, 鈥淢峄 Documents\,鈥 couldn鈥檛 be timelier 鈥 or more engrossing. \nA moving speculative novel about a Vietnamese American family confronting ambition and assimilation during exceptionally troubled times\, 鈥淢峄 Documents鈥 gives a version of reality only a few degrees away from our own. Nguyen\, whose work grew from extensive research on the incarceration of Japanese citizens in the U.S. during the 1940s\, imagines what a mass detention program might look like in the age of the internet. \nKevin Nguyen is features editor of The Verge\, and was previously a senior editor at GQ. He has edited stories that have been finalists for the National Magazine Award and the Pulitzer Prize. His debut novel\, 鈥淣ew Waves鈥 (2020\, One World)\, was one of NPR鈥檚 Best Books of the Year in 2020\, and was widely celebrated for its mordant humor\, fierce intelligence\, and stylish prose. Author Bryan Washington called it 鈥渁 delight and a gamble and a treasure and a miracle.鈥 \nJennifer (JHD/Jenny) Heikkila D铆az (they/she) is a professional learning coordinator for the Connecticut Council for the Social Studies and a facilitator of statewide teacher communities as a member of the Anti-Racist Teaching and Learning Collective Steering Committee and as a UConn AAASI Activist in Residence. For nearly 25 years\, JHD has worked as a K-12 public school teacher\, school administrator\, and educator coach in Baltimore\, South Central Los Angeles\, Long Beach\, Echo Park\, Queens\, and across Connecticut. They are a New Havener and co-chair of the Asian Pacific American Coalition of CT (APAC). Their lifelong commitment is to backing youth\, who envision an even more joyful and just world than they do. \nAt 7 p.m. at the Westport Library\, 20 Jesup Road\, Westport\, CT. URL:/events/calendar/author-talk-kevin-nguyen-on-my-documents/ LOCATION:Westport Library\, 20 Jesup Road\, Westport\, CT CATEGORIES:Affiliated Event,Diversity,Lectures,Public Events,Speaker ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/events/wp-content/uploads/sites/181/2025/05/Westport-Library-Trefz-Forum-1536x1024-1.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR