Center for Democracy, Art, and Popular Culture
Events & Engagement
We organize and support events on campus, in our community, and beyond that foster a deeper understanding of how art and popular culture shape our democracy.
Fall 2026 Events
Film Screening: Judy Blume Forever
Join the ACT Human Rights Film Festival, Poudre Libraries, the CSU Library, and the CDAPC for a free screening of the film Judy Blume Forever, Sunday, October 4, 3-5pm in Behavioral Sciences A101. Judy Blume Forever documents the life and legacy of trailblazing author Judy Blume. Known for her radical honesty, Judy Blume’s books revolutionized the way millions of readers understood themselves, their adolescence, and their sexuality. Her fearless mission to openly discuss taboo subjects paved the way to real debate and conversation around book banning, censorship, and teen sexual discovery. Book your free ticket today!
Film Screening: For No Good Reason
The CDAPC and the Gregory Allicar Museum of Art are co-sponsoring a free screening of the film For No Good Reason, Monday, October 5, 7-9pm in Behavioral Sciences A101. In this documentary about the artist Ralph Steadman, Johhny Depp leads the audience through an examination of Steadman's collaboration with Hunter S. Thompson and his many contributions to journalism, political satire, visual storytelling and social commentary. The film will be followed by a discussion led by CSU faculty.