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Scholar, activist Angela Davis gives free lecture at SU Oct. 19
Scholar and activist Angela Davis will deliver a free lecture at Syracuse University, as part of her month-long Visiting Distinguished Professorship.
Boston University’s James Schmidt explores limits of Enlightenment Nov. 5
Syracuse Symposium’s theme of “Light” continues with a special presentation by James Schmidt, a Boston University professor renowned for his expertise in European political and social thought.
SU Forensic Science Program receives major grant from U.S. Department of Justice to host national workshops on scientific advances
The forensic science program in Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences recently received a $912,000 grant from the National Institute of Justice.
Tanzania ambassador to present Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere commemorative lecture
Tanzania’s permanent representative to the United Nations present a commemorative lecture on the life and times of the late Mwalimu Julius Kambarage Nyerere, founding president of the United Republic of Tanzania.
International scholars converge on SU for ‘Bilingual Mind’ symposium Oct. 7-8
Bilingual language mixing and creativity are the twin focuses of an upcoming symposium by the Andrew W. Mellon Central New York Humanities Corridor.
‘Fine Arts’ becomes ‘Art and Music Histories’
The Department of Fine Arts has changed its name to the Department of Art and Music Histories.
Mellon CNY Humanities Corridor announces fall lineup
The Andrew W. Mellon Central New York Humanities Corridor has announced its Fall 2009 schedule of events and activities.
Haitian-born author Edwidge Danticat to speak at SU Oct. 14
Edwidge Danticat, author “The Dew Breaker” (Vintage, 2005) and other best-selling novels and short stories, is speaking at Syracuse University Wednesday, Oct. 14.
Syracuse Symposium presents expert on iconography, visual culture Oct. 8
Syracuse Symposium continues with a lecture by William J. Thomas (W.J.T.) Mitchell, renowned theorist on iconography and visual culture.
SU creative writing program announces fall lineup of Raymond Carver Reading Series
The fall 2009 lineup for the Raymond Carver Reading Series has been announced. Each year, the series brings six fiction writers and six poets to campus to read their works and to interact with students.