Events

CHA Events & Programs

From panel discussions and guest speakers to workshops and collaborative brainstorming sessions, the Center for Humanities & the Arts (CHA) hosts and supports a wide range of events for the CU Boulder community throughout the year.

READATYOUROWNRISK:ABannedBooksExperience

📚Some books are dangerous. Some ideas are dangerous. Who gets to decide?

Join the Center for Humanities & theArtsforaninteractiveexplorationofbannedandchallengedbooks during CU Boulders Culture Crawl.Testyourassumptions,castyourvote,anddiscovertherealreasonsbookshavebeenremovedfromschoolsandlibrariesacrossthecountry.

Would You Ban It? The Banned Book TrialBrowseaselectionofbooks,thendecide:

  • 🚫BanIt
  • ✅KeepIt
  • 🤔ItDepends

Vote on alargecommunityboardandshareyourreasoning.Inaseparatespace,uncovertheactualreasonsthesebookshavebeenchallengedorbannedandcomparethemtoyourownassumptions.

Enjoycookiesandcupcakeswhileengaginginconversationsaboutcensorship,freeexpression,andwhogetstodecidewhatweread.

📖Plus, enter to win a banned book raffle!

Date:September 30
Time:1:00-3:30p.m.
Location:CHAOffice,FrontArea

Whetheryou'realifelongreaderorsimplycurious,thiseventinvitesyoutothinkcriticallyaboutthepowerofbooksandtheideastheycontain.

Free and open to all.

 

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