Those We Thought We Knew: Reimagined
Sponsor(s):
Center for Documentary Studies (CDS)
Thursday, September 11, 2025
All Day
Marie Cochran
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Text + Pix Collective
Sponsor(s):
Center for Documentary Studies (CDS), English, and Master of Fine Arts in Experimental & Documentary Arts (MFAEDA)
Monday, October 20, 2025
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Computing the Lens: Research Driven Images for Machine Entangled Lives
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Augustus Wendell
Opening Reception: “Disobedient Subjects: Bombay 1930–31”
Sponsor(s):
Center for Documentary Studies (CDS), African and African American Studies (AAAS), Art, Art History & Visual Studies, Arts & Sciences (A&S), Asian Pacific Studies Institute (APSI), Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), History, Provost's Office, Trinity College, and Vice Provost for Interdisciplinary Studies
Thursday, October 30, 2025
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Avrati Bhatnagar, Sumathi Ramaswamy and special guest Rahaab Allana
Text+Pix Collective
Sponsor(s):
Master of Fine Arts in Experimental & Documentary Arts (MFAEDA), Center for Documentary Studies (CDS), and English
Monday, November 17, 2025
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Closing Reception: "Disobedient Subjects" Exhibit
Sponsor(s):
History, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Art, Art History & Visual Studies, Asian Pacific Studies Institute (APSI), Center for Documentary Studies (CDS), Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and International Comparative Studies (ICS)
Friday, January 16, 2026
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Avrati Bhatnagar and Sumathi Ramaswamy
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Workshop: The Imaginary of Disobedience
Sponsor(s):
History, African and African American Studies (AAAS), Art, Art History & Visual Studies, Asian Pacific Studies Institute (APSI), Center for Documentary Studies (CDS), Franklin Humanities Institute (FHI), and International Comparative Studies (ICS)
Monday, January 19, 2026
9:15 am - 5:00 pm
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Feminism and the Culture Wars: A Symposium
Sponsor(s):
Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies
Friday, January 23, 2026
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Text + Pix Collective
Sponsor(s):
Center for Documentary Studies (CDS), English, and Master of Fine Arts in Experimental & Documentary Arts (MFAEDA)
Monday, February 02, 2026
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Bound/Unbound: From Page to Wall
Sponsor(s):
Center for Documentary Studies (CDS)
Thursday, February 05, 2026
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Free Talk: Embodying Social Justice Values in Documentary Filmmaking through Reflection
Sponsor(s):
Center for Documentary Studies (CDS)
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Natalie Bullock Brown
Photobook Dummies Meetup: What Is a Photobook?
Sponsor(s):
Center for Documentary Studies (CDS)
Thursday, February 26, 2026
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
![Event promotional image featuring headshots of Paul Hendrickson (left) and Tom Rankin (right) on either side of the book cover for "Fighting the Night: Iwo Jima, World War II, and a Flyer's Life" by Paul Hendrickson.](/images/2026/20260302/c000e6f312c624e1fb380cdf7c7a341f-CT-Hendrickson_Talk_20260212092024PM.jpg "Event promotional image featuring headshots of Paul Hendrickson (left) and Tom Rankin (right) on either side of the book cover for "Fighting the Night: Iwo Jima, World War II, and a Flyer's Life" by Paul Hendrickson.")
Free Author Talk: Paul Hendrickson in Conversation With Tom Rankin
**CANCELED**
Sponsor(s):
Center for Documentary Studies (CDS)
Monday, March 02, 2026
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Paul Hendrickson and Tom Rankin
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Free Talk: Access to Audience: Case Studies in Documentary Producing
Sponsor(s):
Center for Documentary Studies (CDS)
Thursday, March 05, 2026
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Rebekah Fergusson
This is (Not) Home
Sponsor(s):
Master of Fine Arts in Experimental & Documentary Arts (MFAEDA) and Center for Documentary Studies (CDS)
Friday, March 20, 2026
All Day
Xiaomeng Yan
Junkyard Tornado
Sponsor(s):
Master of Fine Arts in Experimental & Documentary Arts (MFAEDA) and Center for Documentary Studies (CDS)
Thursday, March 26, 2026
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Claire Rosemary Lewis
This is (Not) Home - Artist Talk
Sponsor(s):
Master of Fine Arts in Experimental & Documentary Arts (MFAEDA) and Center for Documentary Studies (CDS)
Friday, March 27, 2026
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Xiaomeng Yan
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Shifts: New Expressions 2026
Sponsor(s):
Center for Documentary Studies (CDS)
Thursday, April 23, 2026
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
MFA|EDA 2026 Commencement Celebration
Sponsor(s):
Master of Fine Arts in Experimental & Documentary Arts (MFAEDA) and Center for Documentary Studies (CDS)
Saturday, May 09, 2026
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Tom Rankin
Til Íslands
Sponsor(s):
Center for Documentary Studies (CDS) and Master of Fine Arts in Experimental & Documentary Arts (MFAEDA)
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
All Day
Emma Geiger
Til Íslands – Opening Reception
Sponsor(s):
Center for Documentary Studies (CDS) and Master of Fine Arts in Experimental & Documentary Arts (MFAEDA)
Friday, June 12, 2026
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Emma Geiger
German Soul: Building a Live Documentary
Sponsor(s):
Center for Documentary Studies (CDS)
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Justin Robinson and D.L. Anderson
Closing Screening of “Til Íslands”
Sponsor(s):
Center for Documentary Studies (CDS) and Master of Fine Arts in Experimental & Documentary Arts (MFAEDA)
Thursday, September 10, 2026
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Ben Brody || Artist Talk
Sponsor(s):
Archive of Documentary Arts, Center for Documentary Studies (CDS), David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, and Master of Fine Arts in Experimental & Documentary Arts (MFAEDA)
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Ben Brody
