Daniel Aldrich (Political Science, Northeastern University) Tuesday, May 3, 2016 / 4:00 SSMS 2135 The March 11, 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and associated tsunami and nuclear meltdowns took nearly 20,000 lives, created half a million refugees, and affected energy policies as far away as Germany, Switzerland,...
Leslie Gilbert-Lurie Tuesday, May 3, 2016 / 4:00 PM McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB In honor of Holocaust Remembrance Week, Leslie Gilbert-Lurie will read from her 2009 memoir, written jointly with her mother Rita Lurie. Bending Toward the Sun tells the story of a unique family bond forged...
Jasmine Yarish (Political Science, UCSB) Tuesday, May 3, 2016/12:00 PM HSSB 3041 Jasmine Yarish, a PhD candidate in Political Science, will present material from her dissertation project, "Reconstructing Home: W.E.B Du Bois, Intersectionality, and Abolition Democracy." Sponsored by the IHC's Slavery, Captivity & the Meaning of Freedom RFG....