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Oct
19
Emily Dickinson’s Gardening Life with Marta McDowell
Saturday, October 19, 2019
10:30AM to 11:45AM
Chase AuditoriumMarta McDowell, author, horticulturist, and garden designer, will highlight Emily Dickinson’s deeply held interests in gardens and nature, including New England wildflowers. The talk will be illustrated with poems as well as images of the people, plants, and places that Dickinson loved. Registration is required for the event and costs $15 per person.
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Oct
21
"Central Bank Communication"
Monday, October 21, 2019
4:15PM to 6:00PM
Lutnick 200Join us for a faculty scholarship talk by Carola Binder, assistant professor of economics. Reception at 4:15 p.m. and talk at 4:30 p.m.
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Oct
22
"Politics From the Bench? Ideology and Strategic Voting in the U.S. Supreme Court"
Tuesday, October 22, 2019
4:00PM to 5:30PM
Chase AuditoriumAn Economics Colloquium talk by B. Pablo Montagnes, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Emory University.
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Oct
23
The Unbanking of America: How the Middle Class Survives* (*and how one academic gained new insights)
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
4:30PM to 6:00PM
Lutnick 200What do an undocumented immigrant in the South Bronx, a high-net-worth entrepreneur, and a twenty-something graduate student have in common? All three are victims of our dysfunctional mainstream bank and credit system. Professor Lisa Servon will discuss her book and findings before engaging with CPGC Executive Director Eric Hartman about the ways in which her scholarship features community-based knowledge generation and deliberate public dissemination as key steps in the research process.
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Oct
23
Tech Talk with Brian Guggenheimer '16, Software Engineer for Pete for America Campaign
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
6:30PM to 7:30PM
Dining Center 112Brian Guggenheimer '16 will talk about his software engineer career path from Amazon to NYC start-up to the Mayor Pete Buttigieg Presidential Campaign. His talk will include some tech interview advice.
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Oct
23
Pumpkin Carving
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
7:00PM to 9:00PM
Facilities Conference RoomThis year we will have a pumpkin lit nature trail walk as part of our annual Fall Festival and we need your help carving jack-o'-lanterns! All carved pumpkins will be on display on the night of the 25th where the public will vote on the best-carved pumpkin in both children and adult categories. Winners will receive either class credit at the Arboretum or an Arboretum t-shirt of their choice. Pumpkins can be picked up after the festival if you would like to take them home. All carving supplies will be provided! This event is free, but registration is appreciated.
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Oct
24
"Seven Steps to Managing Your Memory"
Thursday, October 24, 2019
4:30PM to 6:00PM
Sharpless AuditoriumDistinguished Visitor Andrew Budson '88, Chief of Cognitive & Behavioral Neurology, VA Boston Healthcare System; Professor of Neurology, Boston University; Author of Seven Steps to Managing Your Memory.
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Oct
24
Technology & Justice Roundtable: Criminal In/Justice and Data Use
Thursday, October 24, 2019
4:30PM to 6:00PM
VCAM 201This series focuses on the ethics of technological adoption and adaptations, inviting technologists, academics, activists, and artists to examine issues from algorithmic decision-making in the criminal justice system to the near constant surveillance of our actions to the future of work in an automated world.
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Oct
25
Scoring The Stacks (Experiment II) Artist Talk & Opening Reception
Friday, October 25, 2019
4:30PM to 7:30PM
Cantor Fitzgerald Gallery LoungeUsing a set of scores or performance instructions that riff on the traditions of musical notation, conceptual art, constrained writing techniques, and recreational mathematics, Kameelah Janan Rasheed’s Scoring the Stacks (Experiment II) encourages participants to explore Haverford’s newly renovated library, the arboretum, and other forms of institutional spaces and collections in unconventional ways.
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Oct
25
Fall Festival
Friday, October 25, 2019
4:30PM to 8:00PM
Skate HouseEnjoy the great outdoors and celebrate the season with our annual Fall Festival. This evening of family fun will include a variety of activities—view the list! Please email Jennie Ciborowski with any questions and to register. Free for students, staff, faculty, and members, Non-members: $5.00.
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Oct
25
Foraging Walk
Friday, October 25, 2019
5:00PM to 6:00PM
Nature Trail"That's not just a weed!" Join Haverfarm Fellow, Madison Tillman, for a foraging walk along the Haverford Nature Trail. This event is part of the Arboretum's Fall Festival and we will meet next to the plant sale off of the South Lot to begin our exploration of health properties found in common plants. Please dress for the weather. Members/Students/Staff/Faculty: Free | Non-members: $5.00. Registration is required.
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Oct
25
Opening Reception: A Survey of Recent Acquisitions of Photographs from 2017-2019
Friday, October 25, 2019
5:00PM to 7:00PM
Atrium Gallery, Jane Lutnick Fine Arts CenterIn the last two years, the Haverford College Photo Collection has been gifted and purchased hundreds of new pieces, including those by Pierre Petit, Catherine Jansen, Ben Magid Rabinovitch, and Steve McCurry. Collectively, these works represent slices of photographic history from its origins in the 19th century through contemporary works. A Survey of Recent Acquisitions of Photographs from 2017-2019 presents 40 of these recent collection acquisitions together to illustrate the story of the photographic artform from landscapes and portraits to travel, photojournalism, and conceptual works.
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