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This all happens in one December evening: dinner, movie, panel discussion, book signing. The movie is John Ford's The Searchers. Panelists include best-selling author Glenn Frankel and PCS, moderated by Smithsonian curator Jim Deutsch. Fri Dec 5, 7pm, NMAI DC.12/5/2014

Four Days!Two Cities! That Are in Two Different Canadian Provinces! Crazy! They call it Stronger Than Stone: (Re)Inventing the Indigenous Monument. Calgary and Saskatoon Fri Nov 21 11/21/2014

One Night Only: PCS at the Art Conversation Series, MacKenzie Art Gallery: Wednesday November 19. Where? Regina, Saskatchewan, 5:30 pm. Pizza will be available for a nominal fee. 11/19/2014

PCS in Vancouver! University of British Columbia Thu Oct 24, 5:30 pm 10/24/2013

PCS author talk at DC’s Martin Luther King Memorial Library Tue Nov 13, 7 pm 11/13/2012

Exclusive: Interview with a Curator07/02/2012

Not just another conference, this one’s a Global Dialogue! “Remixing Art and Indigeneity, Again.” Museum of Anthropology, University of British Columbia. Vancouver. Featuring Tania Willard, Kathleen Ritter, Corrine Hunt, Louie Gong, Skeena Reece, Loretta Todd, Eugenia Kissen, Solen Roth, PCS, Jennifer Kramer, Karen Duffek, Jill Baird, Cris Derksen, and Margaret Grenier. Sat May 12, ten to six. 05/12/2012

The lecture is titled “Making Sense of the New Romanticism: Americans and Indians in the 21st Century.” The venue is Lewis Auditorium, Cornell University. The day is Thu Mar 1. The time is 4:30 pm. 03/01/2012

PCS at University of Wisconsin Eau Claire. Seriously! Thu Feb 16 and Fri Feb 17. No admission fee! 02/16/2012

Now open and not to be missed: Karen Kramer Russell’s highly anticipated Shapeshifting: Transformations in Native American Art, Jan 14 – Apr 29 at Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, MA. Thebook features text by Janet Berlo, Bruce Bernstein, Joe Horse Capture, Jessica Horton, Paul Chaat Smith and others. Buy it! 01/14/2012

PCS lecture Thursday, December 1 at Community College of Baltimore County, Catonsville, 6 pm, at a venue called the Barn. 12/01/2011

PCS lecture at Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore: Monday, November 28, for MICA's new MFA program in Curatorial Practice. 11/28/2011

"Indians of the Future," PCS essay for Kindred Spirits: Native American Influences on 20th Century Art, October 29 2011 through January 14, 2012 at Peter Blum Gallery Soho. 10/29/2011

Western Museums Association: HonoluluSeptember 23-26. Karen Kosasa, Paul Chaat Smith, Phillip Gordon, Jonathan K. Osario on Representing Complexity: Indigenous Peoples, Settler States, Colonial/Occupation Histories and Future Needs. Be there! 09/23/2011

PCS is most definitely attending Essentially Indigenous? Contemporary Native Arts Symposium, May 5-6, New York. 05/06/2011

PCS reviews the new Geraldine Brooks novel, Caleb’s Crossing, in the Washington Post. It’s pretty good! 04/28/2011

Jeffrey Gibson, Paul Chaat Smith, Rebecca Belmore, Eliza Naranjo Morse at University of New Mexico, March 23 to April 27, for the Gale Memorial Lecture Series. 04/06/2011

Paul Chaat Smith, Howie Miller, Leslie Marmon Silko, and Crazy Horse on Wisconsin Public Radio’s “To the Best of Our Knowledge.” Listen here. 03/06/2011

Lecture at Alberta College of Art and Design! Calgary! Thursday, February 24. 02/24/2011

Another lecture at Art Gallery of Alberta, Edmonton! Not free! Wednesday, February 23. 02/23/2011

Global Art Histories/Multiple Modernities: PCS presenting at College Art Association, New York. Free and open to the public! Thursday, February 10. 02/10/2011

Banff! Presenting at "Are Curators Unprofessional" symposium. Friday November 12. 11/12/2010

Vancouver: PCS at the Emily Carr Speaker Series Wednesday November 10. 11/10/2010

PCS speaks at Aurora University's Schingoethe Museum.That's Illinois, baby! Thursday November 4, 7 pm sharp, in the Perry Theater. 11/04/2010

Talk atUniversity of Ohio, Athens. 10/20/2010

PCS interview in American Indian News Service. 06/08/2010

PCS presents at UC Santa Cruz conference “The Task of the Curator.” 05/14/2010

National Post reviews Brian Jungen: Strange Comfort. 05/11/2010

Brian Jungen: Strange Comfort subject of Art in America feature story! 05/01/2010

Book reading at Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center. 04/24/2010

Nervously presents at SI online conference “Problem Solving with Smithsonian Experts.” 04/13/2010

PCS remembers Wilma Mankiller @ CNN.com. 04/08/2010

Artforum reviews Jungen show! 04/02/2010

Attend opening for “Hide: Skin as Material and Metaphor” at NMAI New York. 03/04/2010

PCS interview in FLAB magazine. 02/28/2010

Attends opening for Maggie Michael: Tattoos of Ships at George Mason University. 01/20/2010

Minneapolis: reading at fundraiser for The Circle newspaper, visit with Brenda Child’s students at U of M. 11/22/2009

Keynote at Eiteljorg! 11/13/2009

Brian Jungen: Strange Comfort reviewed on front page of Washington Post’s Style section. Full color! 10/20/2009

Louise Erdrich awards stars to Everything You Know about Indians Is Wrong. 10/19/2009

Brian Jungen: Strange Comfort on NPR’s Weekend Edition. 10/17/2009

PCS introduces Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev at Hirshhorn’s Meet the Artist event with Brian Jungen. 10/16/2009

Panel discussion for amazing Culture Warriors show of aboriginal art at American University. 10/14/2009

PCS quoted in Washington Post story about the art collection in the Obama White House. 10/07/2009

“American Amnesia, American Indians, and You,” lecture at California State University, Bakersfield. 09/29/2009

PCS on J. Kehaulani Kauanui’s post-punk radio show Indigenous Politics: From Native New England and Beyond. 08/25/2009

PCS reveals his next project on Washington Post books blog. 06/02/2009

Interviewed on WAMU’s Metro Connections. 05/22/2009

Book signing at the historic first official meeting of the Native American and Indigenous Studies Association, Minneapolis. 05/19/2009

National broadcast of Episode Five: Wounded Knee, the final chapter in American Experience’s We Shall Remain series. PCS a talking head and creative consultant. 05/11/2009

Reading and signing at Politics & Prose, DC’s finest bookstore. 05/02/2009

Everything You Know about Indians Is Wrong chosen as Native America Calling’s book of the month. 04/29/2009

Reading and signing at Ohio State University’s Wexner Center for the Arts. 04/23/2009

Packed reading and signing at NMAI World Headquarters. 04/18/2009

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