Arts & Humanities
Masters of Movement
Theatre professor teaches students to capture attention without saying a word by using stage movement - posture, gesture, and every movement the body performs on stage. MORE>>
Cross Cultural Complexities In LSU's Department of Art & Design, one LSU researcher combines life experience with the study of art and literature in an attempt to better understand cross cultural differences between East and West. MORE>> Designing the Urban Jungle LSU College of Art & Design accelerates development of new program in response to Katrina. The Urban Design Program will reshape communities throughout the state and provide a new urban vision of the futuree. Storm Issue 2005 MORE>> Guarding Threatened Cultures LSU researchers work toward cultural preservation of the areas and communities impacted by Hurricane Katrina . Storm Issue 2005 MORE>> Theatre Through a Microscope A diverse team will be working on the production of Cocktail, a play exploring issues surrounding the medication and treatment of HIV/AIDS in both scientific and social perspectives. Participants include not only participants from the LSU Department of Theatre and Swine Palace , but also from LSU's Departments of Communication Studies and Biological Sciences, and a New York-based theatre. Summer/Fall 2005 MORE>> Preserving History A team of library staff members will be working to records will be preserve Louisiana records from Hill Memorial Library for study by humanists and social scientists for many years to come. Spring 2005 MORE>> A Stitch in Time The LSU Textile & Costume Museum, under the guidance of curator Pam Rabalais and LSU researcher Jennifer Banning, houses an exhibition highlighting commodity bag garments, other household textiles, and the history of commodity bags. Spring 2005 MORE>> Vision, Language, and Substance Art Professors Leslie Koptcho and Kimberly Arp are using both contemporary and post 13th-century printmaking techniques to create a unique and unconventional form of art. Fall 2004 MORE>> Computing Power for the Arts LSU's Nemeaux computer cluster will be used primarily for creative and research projects in the computational arts, including animation rendering, video compositing, and network-based digital audio and will allow students to render their designs within 15 minutes. Fall 2004 MORE>> Better Training, Better Care The LSU Department of Philosophy & Religious Studies, along with community partners, is working to give physicians every tool they need to handle new situations, emergency or high-stress. Spring 2004 MORE>> Building Bridges The Southern Crossroads program series celebrates cultural diversity in the arts and humanities by bringing together talented artists to share with audiences their knowledge and experiences. Spring 2004 MORE>> |