What is the role of the artist as researcher, collector, activist and documentarian? Join POSTDATE: Photography and Inherited History in India curator, Jodi Throckmorton, for a talk examining the complex relationship between traditions of representation in India and contemporary practices of image making at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 17, at the Ulrich Museum. A reception will precede the talk at 5:30 p.m. Throckmorton is curator of Contemporary Art for the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts.