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Lecture Series

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Beyond Ecocriticism: Environmental Humanities in the Age of Climate Crisis

Apr 04, 2024

Apr 04, 2024, 6:00 PM

Curtiss Hall, Room 0127

Lecture Series Lectures

The 2024 Donald R. Benson Memorial Lecture, “Beyond Ecocriticism: Environmental Humanities in the Age of Climate Crisis,†will be delivered by Hunter Vaughan, senior research associate and associate professor, from 6â€"7:30 p.m. Thursday, April, 4, in Curtiss Hall. Light refreshments will be served.Vaughan is an environmental media scholar and a cultural historian at the University of Cambridge. He has done innovative...

Flipping the Table on Christian Nationalism

Apr 04, 2024

Apr 04, 2024, 6:00 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

Lecture Series Lectures

John Pavlovitz is a writer, pastor, activist, and storyteller from Wake Forest, North Carolina. Over the past decade, his thought-provoking blog, Stuff That Needs to Be Said, has reached a diverse worldwide audience with over one hundred million views. A twenty-five-year veteran in the trenches of local church ministry, Pavlovitz is committed to equality, diversity, and justiceâ€"both inside and outside faith communities.John's...

Lifting for the Health of It: Beyond Chalk Dust and Weight Belts

Apr 04, 2024

Apr 04, 2024, 7:00 PM

Gerdin 1148

Lecture Series Lectures

Dr. Stuart Phillips is a Distinguished University Professor in the Department of Kinesiology and a member of the School of Medicine at McMaster University in Canada. He is a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Skeletal Muscle Health. Dr. Phillips' work centers on the interaction of exercise/physical activity, aging, and nutrition in skeletal muscle and body composition. Dr. Phillips is a fellow of the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)...

Optimism Matters

Apr 09, 2024

Apr 09, 2024, 6:00 PM

South Ballroom, Memorial Union

Lecture Series Lectures

Barbara Hansen Lecture in Early Childhood Development Steve Gross, MSW, is a clinical social worker and pioneer in the field of using playful engagement and relationships to overcome the devastating impacts of early childhood trauma. Steve founded Project Joy, a nonprofit organization that used the power of joyful play to heal and strengthen homeless and impoverished children throughout Greater Boston, in 1989. In 2011, Life is...

An Evening with Hertz Farm Management- Emerging Issues in Agriculture

Apr 09, 2024

Apr 09, 2024, 7:00 PM

127 Curtiss

Lecture Series Lectures

The Carl and Marjory Hertz Lecture on Emerging Issues in Agriculture was created in memory of the founders of Hertz Farm Management Inc. to inspire generations of industry leaders, research scientists, and young professionals to reach their full potential. Join a panel of Hertz Farm Management leadership for a Q&A style discussion about emerging issues in agriculture, preserving agricultural legacies, developments in agriculture, and...

The Musical Legacies of Phenomenal Women of Color

Apr 11, 2024

Apr 11, 2024, 7:00 PM

Martha-Ellen Tye Recital Hall

Lecture Series Arts, performances Lectures

Enjoy works by phenomenal women of color such as Florence Price, Margaret Bonds, and many more; learn about their journeys and the legacies they left behind. About the artist: "A compelling, sparkling virtuoso" (Boston Music Intelligencer), Michelle Cann is in great demand as soloist, chamber musician, pedagogue, and scholar. Last season included concerto performances with the Los Angeles Philharmonic among other major symphony...