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2010 SU Showcase releases detailed schedule of events
This year’s SU Showcase is restructured and focused around the theme of sustainability.
Columbia University scholar Dabashi to keynote ‘Religion in Scholarship’ symposium April 9
On Friday, April 9, the Syracuse University Humanities Center will present Religion in Scholarship, an interdisciplinary symposium exploring the changing relationship between religion and scholarly study. The all-day symposium will take place in the Tolley Humanities Building, room 304 and will be keynoted by Hamid Dabashi, professor of Iranian studies and comparative literature at Columbia University.
SU College of Law’s Cooney Colloquium begins spring series on inhuman subjects
During the month of April, distinguished lecturers will come to SU for discussions on “Inhuman Subjects: Critiquing the Limits of Humanism, Human Rights, and the Humanities” as part of The Angela S. Cooney Colloquium on Law and Humanities.
Nobel Peace Prize nominee Volkan to speak at ‘Translating Peace’ event Thursday at Maxwell School
Vamik Djemal Volkan, emeritus professor of psychiatry at the University of Virginia and a three-time Nobel Peace Prize nominee, will be the keynote speaker for “Translating Peace: Multicultural Responses to Conflict and Disaster,” a panel to be held Thursday, April 1 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. in the Public Events Room, 220 Eggers Hall.
Pollster John Zogby to speak at Library Associates Luncheon April 30
Syracuse University Library Associates will present noted political pollster John Zogby at its annual Spring Luncheon, April 30 at the Sheraton Syracuse University Hotel and Conference Center.
Students can pitch to John on the Quad–and get a $5 check
Syracuse University’s first Entrepreneur in Residence, John Liddy, will be on the SU Quad on April 6 from noon-2:30 p.m. handing out $5 checks for great ideas.
LA Times video director Scott Anger to visit Newhouse School on Wednesday
Scott Anger, director of video for the Los Angeles Times, will visit Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications on Wednesday, March 31.
Olson to deliver guest lecture on classification, culture at Syracuse iSchool
Hope A. Olson, professor at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, will give a guest lecture on classification and culture at the Syracuse University School of Information Studies.
SU in the News: Monday, March 29
College of Arts and Sciences’ Kevin Masters quoted on NPR about French TV quiz show experiment
SU in the News: Monday, March 29, 2010
SU NEWS AND EVENTS COVERAGE Research by Douglas Wolf, Gerald B. Cramer Professor of Aging Studies and professor of public administration in the Maxwell School, is mentioned in a New York Times article on parents, nonparents and net taxes incurred…