- February 23 at 7 p.m.
Dana Commons
African American Intellectual Lecture Series: Regine Jean-Charles, “‘Pour de drapeau pour la patrie’: Re-reading Haiti’s Revolution and Evolution through Flag Iconography”
- March 16 at 2:30 p.m.
Leir I Conference Room, Anderson House
Julia Schweifel, “Justice in the World of Harry Potter”; Ashley Bagley, “Post-9/11 Ideology and Rhetoric”; Johannes Weinreich, “Mark Twain’s Literary Politics”
- March 22 at 7 p.m.
Dana Commons
Higgins Faculty Series: The Reduced Shakespeare in America
In a preview of their book-in-progress, “Shakespeare in America,” Virginia and Alden Vaughan will present an illustrated overview of Shakespeare’s important role in American culture from the eighteenth century to the present.
- March 30 at 2 p.m.
Leir I Conference Room, Anderson House
Matthew Butterfield, “Literary Musicology: Ralph Ellison, John Steinbeck and the Music That Influenced Them”; Sharon Aknin, “Stereotypes and Reality: The Role of Food for the Construction of Italian American Identity”; Lisa Kasmer, “Silencing National Trauma in Jane Austen’s Mansfield Park and Persuasion”
- March 30 at 7 p.m.
Dana Commons
African American Intellectual Lecture Series: Janice Willis, “Black, Baptist & Buddhist: An African American’s Journey To Spiritual Oneness”
