Faculty/Staff Art Exhibition Opening Read more about Faculty/Staff Art Exhibition Opening The Faculty and Staff of Wilson College will have their art on display in the Cooley Gallery in John Stewart Memorial Library beginning February 15 until May 14. There will be a reception held on February 15 from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm.
"Inequality and Class Power in America" by Michael Zweig Read more about "Inequality and Class Power in America" by Michael Zweig What accounts for the rapid rise of stark economic inequality in the United States? Is it the natural working of our market economy? The decline of skills and work ethic for many, while the few strive for education and cash in on creative imaginations? Or is growing inequality the result of changes in the way power is distributed in our society? Michael Zweig will explore these questions,
Finding Responsible Eating Strategies for Health (FRESH) Factory Farm Forum Read more about Finding Responsible Eating Strategies for Health (FRESH) Factory Farm Forum FRESH 2016 Series Schedule
Love in the End Times: On Samuel Delany and #blacklivesmatter Read more about Love in the End Times: On Samuel Delany and #blacklivesmatter Love in the End Times: On Samuel Delany and #blacklivesmatter 4 p.m. in Patterson Bay, Laird Hall Samuel Delany is the preeminent African American science fiction writer. His novels and memoirs tackle the complexities of identity, race, and personal relationships. How might his writings help us respond to anti-black racism, from police violence to microaggression?
Beyond Pragmatic Politics: African American Science Fiction as Political Theology Read more about Beyond Pragmatic Politics: African American Science Fiction as Political Theology Tue. Nov. 3 - Black Apocalypse & Christian HopeDr. Vincent Lloyd Beyond Pragmatic Politics: African American Science Fiction as Political Theology 12 p.m. in Patterson Bay, Laird Hall
With a Shamble and a Moan: Zombie Apocalypses in American Culture Read more about With a Shamble and a Moan: Zombie Apocalypses in American Culture Evening: With a Shamble and a Moan: Zombie Apocalypses in American Culture 4 p.m. in Patterson Bay, Laird Hall Zombies bring about the end of the world over and over again in popular culture. These monster tales provide not only visions of a dystopian end, but also say much about current moment's humanity and inhumanity.
Sign, sign, everywhere a sign: Tim LaHaye's End-Times Theologies Read more about Sign, sign, everywhere a sign: Tim LaHaye's End-Times Theologies Tue. Oct. 20 - Doomsday ScenariosDr. Kelly Baker Sign, sign, everywhere a sign: Tim LaHaye's End-Times Theologies 12 p.m. in Patterson Bay, Laird Hall I'll talk through some of LaHaye's more recent apocalyptic visions and how they are different, and less popular, than his previous Left Behind series. Signs of end times emerge as political events. Evening: With a Shamble and a Moan: Zombie Apocalypses in American Culture 4 p.m. in Patterson Bay, Laird Hall
Waiting for the End of the World: Apocalypse in the Beatus of Liébana Read more about Waiting for the End of the World: Apocalypse in the Beatus of Liébana ORR FORUM Tue. Sept. 29 - Waiting for the End of the WorldDr. Wendell Smith 12 p.m. in Patterson Bay, Laird Hall Waiting for the End of the World: Apocalypse in the Beatus of Liébana
Good News in the Greenhouse? Read more about Good News in the Greenhouse? Good News in the Greenhouse? 7 p.m. in Brooks Auditorium The big picture on energy, the environment, and our future.
Abrupt climate change and sea-level rise: How what we don’t know might hurt us Read more about Abrupt climate change and sea-level rise: How what we don’t know might hurt us Tue. Nov. 10 – Climate ScienceDr. Richard Alley Abrupt climate change and sea-level rise: How what we don’t know might hurt us 12 p.m. in Brooks Auditorium Good News in the Greenhouse?. 7 p.m. in Brooks Auditorium The big picture on energy, the environment, and our future.
