Activities

 

 

Upcoming Events

-- None currently scheduled --

 

 

Past Events

 

Student Documentary Film Festival

  • Student filmmakers from English 340 screen and discuss their original documentary shorts on "The Lafayette Experience." Reception and awards follow the screening and discussion. Monday, May 10, 2004 8:00 PM 224 Oechsle Hall Auditorium
  • Price: Free

Eric Klinenberg(New York University)

  • Not There News: Chains, Conglomerates, and the Assault on Local Media
  • Klinenberg's presentation will address how news is produced
  • 4:30 p.m., Wednesday, April 28
  • Kirby Hall of Civil Rights auditorium
  • Sponsored by the Emile Durkheim Society, The Lafayette, and the anthropology and sociology department

Nahum Chandler (Johns Hopkins University)

  • W.E.B. Du Bois, the Philadelphia Negro Project and the Conception of African American Studies Brown Bag Lecture (lunch provided free of charge) Noon, Thursday, November 20, 2003
  • Marlo Room, Farinon Center, Lafayette College

Andrea Lunsford (Stanford University)

  • Plagiarism Rights and Wrongs Brown Bag Discussion (lunch provided by Bedford/St. Martin’s Press) Noon, Friday, November 14, 2003
  • Limburg Theater, Farinon Center, Lafayette College

Are the Science Wars Over?

  • A Roundtable Discussion with Alan Sokal, Physicist, New York University; Owen McLeod, Philosophy; Tony Novaco, Physics; Laura Walls, English
  • 8:00 PM, Thursday, November 13, 2003
  • Oechsle 224 (Auditorium), Lafayette College
  • Reception to follow
  • Sponsored by the Department of Mathematics, the Department of Physics, and the Values and Science/Technology Program

Zapatistas!

  • 7:00 PM, Thursday, November 13, 2003 Hugel 100, Lafayette College
  • Sponsored by LAF, SSJ, ALW, Quest and HSL

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Without Reservations: An Urban Indian's Comic, Poetic and Highly Irreverent Look at the World

  • 8:00 PM, Thursday, September 25, 2003 in Colton Chapel
  • Free and Open to the Public
  • Book signing and reception to follow in Farinonn Center. Discounted books available.