09-13-2023: WEEKLY SCENES AND SCREENS
Cyanotype Workshop
At the student opening for the new Moody Center for the Arts exhibit, Rice Climate Alliance will host a cyanotype workshop Sept. 16 from 6 to 7:15 p.m.
CAMH College Night
The Contemporary Arts Museum Houston invites college students for a free evening arts activities and snacks Sept. 21 from 6 to 8 p.m. Make sure to bring your Rice ID for verification.
Humanities Now
Robert J. Howell, professor and chair of philosophy, will give a talk titled “Ethics in the Age of Artificial Intelligence” Sept. 18 at noon. The talk will take place in Humanities Building 117.
Artists-in-Dialogue
The Moody is hosting a conversation between Jacqueline Couti, chair of the Department of Modern and Classical Literatures and Cultures, and artist Laure Prouvost Sept. 16, 2 to 3 p.m.
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