Schedule

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* All programs are free and open to the public. *

 

LECTURE SERIES

Tuesday evenings | 7:30 pm
Gowen Hall, University of Washington

March 8 | Gowen 301

"Frankenstein and the Secrets of Literature"

Dr. Richard J. Dunn (English)

March 15 | Gowen 201

"Body Politics and the British Graveyard"

Dr. George Behlmer (History)

March 29 | Gowen 301

"How to make a Monster: Medicine and the Creation of Frankenstein"

Dr. James Whorton (Medical History and Ethics)

April 5 | Gowen 301

"Risk and responsibility: Ethical Boundaries in Scientific Discovery (as told by Mary Shelley)"

Dr. Kelly Fryer-Edwards (Medical History and Ethics)

 

THE PERSISTENCE OF FRANKENSTEIN: ART, SCIENCE AND CREATION

Thursday, March 3, 7pmSeattle Public Library

Kurt Andersen, host of PRI’s "Studio 360" and guests explore how scientific advances make the themes of Shelley’s novel more relevant than ever, and how contemporary writers and artists are exploring these same issues in widely different contexts.

 

OPENING PERFORMANCE AND RECEPTION

Mary Shelly is small now. Sucks to be her."Mary Shelley Speaks"
with artist Susan Marie Frontczak
Friday, March 4, 2005 | 7pm 
Suzzallo Reading Room and Room 101

March 4 - April 13, 2005

FRANKENSTEIN EXHIBIT

University of Washington Libraries 
Suzzallo Library Room 102

 

DOUBLE-FEATURE FILM FEST

Saturday, March 12 | Seattle Public Library
1000 Fourth Avenue, Seattle, WA

Classic Frankenstein

1 pm Frankenstein (1931)

3 pm Bride of Frankenstein (1935)

Ted Wayland (Doctoral Candidate, UW English) to introduce and facilitate discussion.


Friday, April 8 | Science Fiction Museum & Hall of Fame
2901 Third Avenue, Seattle, WA

Camp Frankenstein

7 pm Young Frankenstein (1974) PG

9 pm Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975) R

SFM Hall of Fame:  Mary Shelley Exhibit

SFM and the classroom:   
Mary Shelley and Women in Science Fiction online curriculum.

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