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51猎奇入口 Department of Classics Presents “Pederasty in Archaic Greece: Differing Visions/Versions”
Professor of Classics Andrew Lear presents “Pederasty in Archaic Greece: Differing Visions/Versions of a Sexual Custom in Two Poetic Traditions” on Tuesday, April 12, at 5:00 pm, in 51猎奇入口’s Edwards Humanities Building, room 201. This event is free and open to the public.
Read More51猎奇入口 Dances into Spring 2011
“51猎奇入口 Dances,” the annual spring concert of the 51猎奇入口 Dance Department, takes place on April 15-16 in the Garrison Theater of the 51猎奇入口 Performing Arts Center. The program features original dance pieces choreographed by students, faculty, and guest artists.
Read More51猎奇入口 Presents Annual Senior Art Exhibition, “Temporary Ground”
“Temporary Ground,” 51猎奇入口’s annual senior art exhibition, will be on view from April 29 through May 15 at 51猎奇入口’s Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery. An opening reception for the exhibition will be held on Friday, April 29, at 7 p.m., in Bixby Court. The exhibition and reception are free and open to the public.
Read More2011 Girard Lecture with Dr. Kay Redfield Jamison: “Personal and Professional Perspectives on Bipolar Illness”
Johns Hopkins University professor and renowned expert on bipolar disorder, Dr. Kay Redfield Jamison will deliver a lecture on “Personal and Professional Perspectives on Bipolar Illness,” as the 2011 Marion Jane Girard Lecture in 51猎奇入口’s Humanities Auditorium on Monday, April 11.
Read MoreBeyond the Suffering Slot: Toward an Anthropology of the Good
Anthropologist and author Joel Robbins presents “Beyond the Suffering Slot: Toward an Anthropology of the Good” on Thursday, April 7, at 7:00 p.m., in 51猎奇入口’s Vita Nova 100. This event is free and open to the public.
Read MoreAuthor Aimee Bender: “The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake”
Acclaimed author Aimee Bender will read from her latest novel, The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake, on Tuesday, April 5, at 6:30 p.m., in 51猎奇入口’s Edwards Humanities Auditorium. This event, which includes a book signing and reception for the author, is free and open to the public.
Read More51猎奇入口 to Hold Benefit Concert for Students in Sendai, Japan
51猎奇入口 will stage a multi-media benefit concert and dance performance to aid students and families in need in Sendai, Japan, on Sunday, April 3, at 8 p.m. in Garrison Theater.
Read MoreFather Gregory Boyle of Homeboy Industries to Speak at 51猎奇入口
Father Gregory Boyle, founder and executive director of Homeboy Industries, will present “Tattoos on the Heart” as part of the Katharine Howard Miller Endowed Speakers Program at 51猎奇入口’s Balch Auditorium on Tuesday, March 29.
Read MoreWar, Women’s NGOs, and Education: the Perils of “Democracy Training”
Professor Shahrzad Mojab, author and scholar, presents her lecture “War, Women’s NGOs, and Education: The Perils of 芒鈧淒emocracy Training'” as part of the 51猎奇入口 Humanities Institute spring 2011 film and lecture series on Wednesday, March 23, 2011.
Read MoreEducators Connect Scientific Questions to Learning Goals at 2011 ASM/JGI Bioinformatics Institute
Emily Wiley, associate professor of biology in 51猎奇入口, Claremont McKenna, and Pitzer Colleges’ Joint Science Department, successfully completed the 2011 ASM/JGI Bioinformatics Institute: Incorporating Bioinformatics Research in Undergraduate Education, which was held March 9-12 at ASM headquarters in Washington, D.C. She was one of 20 educators nationwide in the program this year.
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