“The Centrality of Education” February 24, 2022Philip Kitcher, a professor at Columbia University, is known for his studies on the role of scientific inquiry...Events·
“C is for Coronavirus, P is for Pandemic: COVID-19 in Children’s Picture Books” February 22, 2022Since the start of the pandemic, more than 400 children’s picture books about COVID-19 have been published. In...Events·
“Living and Telling: Managing the Rhetorical Body in Harriet Martineau’s Life in the Sick-Room“ February 8, 2022Illness narratives demand that an author constructs both a version of themselves and a version of their ill...Events·
“Advocacy 101 with CWRU Alums” November 10, 2021Interested in advocacy? Want to learn more about how to make change on issues of concern to you?...Events·
Kepler at 450: An Interdisciplinary Celebration November 5, 2021The Kelvin Smith Library 25th anniversary event series concludes with “Kepler at 450: An Interdisciplinary Celebration,” a two-day...Events·
“What’s the Story? And Where Does Lulu Fit In? Shaping a Screenplay about Richard Olney and His Kitchen” November 2, 2021In 1951, the young Richard Olney dropped out of the University of Iowa and moved to Paris to...Events·
“The Power of Silence in the Roman Empire: A Novel Approach” October 14, 2021Evelyn Adkins, assistant professor in the Department of Classics, will give a talk on “The Power of Silence...Events·
“Turning Points in Life and History: Perspectives from Autobiography” October 8, 2021Simone de Beauvoir is best known for The Second Sex, but also published a four-part memoir that stands...Events·
Faculty Work-in-Progress: “Of Interest” October 4, 2021The Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities will host a “Faculty Work-in-Progress” lecture featuring Chris Haufe, associate professor in...Events·
“Closing the Wound: Memory and Clinical Nostalgia in the 19th-Century French ‘Romance'” October 4, 2021The Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities will host a “Graduate Work-in-Progress” presentation about French romance music in the...Events·
