UM Museum Features Faculty Gallery Talks – The Montana Museum of Art and Culture will host a series of faculty gallery talks January through March at the University of Montana.

UM Museum Features Faculty Gallery Talks – The Montana Museum of Art and Culture will host a series of faculty gallery talks January through March at the University of Montana.

Titled “Reflections,” the series will focus on conversations with members of the UM faculty reflecting on aspects of the museum’s Permanent Collection. Viewpoints will be shared from their respective disciplines.

Gallery talks run from 2 to 2:50 p.m. Wednesdays in the MMAC building. Planned faculty gallery talks are:

• Jan. 15: “On Harmony,” Dr. Tim Nichols, dean of the Davidson Honors College

• Jan. 22: “On Origins,” Dr. Co Carew, assistant professor in the School of Social Work

• Feb. 5: “On the Land,” Dr. Neva Hassanien, professor of Environmental Studies

• Feb. 19: “On Beliefs,” Bruce Hardy, M.D., honors instructor in the Davidson Honors College

• Feb. 26: “On Conflict,” Dr. Tobin Shearer Miller, professor of history and director of African-American Studies

• March 5: “On the People,” Andi Hoelzel, M.S.W., adjunct clinical professor in the School of Social Work

• March 12: “On Beauty,” Dr. Valerie Hedquist, professor of art history and criticism and director of the School of Visual and Media Arts

No reservations are needed for the talks, which are free and open to the public. For more information, call Tracy Hall at 406-243-2019 or email [email protected].

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Contact: H. Rafael Chacón, director, UM Montana Museum of Art and Culture, 406-243-2019, [email protected].