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  • Jennifer Graber

    Sep

    24

    Using Archival Materials in "The Gods of Indian Country"

    Tuesday, September 24, 2019
     2:00PM to 3:00PM
    Lutnick Library 200

    Dr. Jennifer Graber will talk about using records from the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting and its Indian Committee as she researched her recent book, The Gods of Indian Country. Professor Graber teaches undergraduate classes on the history of religion in the United States, religion in the American West, Native American religions, and religious freedom.

  • Jordan Dodson

    Sep

    24

    Music & Conversation with Jordan Dodson

    Tuesday, September 24, 2019
     7:30PM to 9:00PM
    Founders Great Hall

    The Department of Music presents Music and Conversation with guitarist Jordan Dodson. His program features Ingrid Arauco’s Sonata con Serenata written for Dodson, along with works by Rodrigo, Bach, Mertz, Harrison, Füting, and Dyens. This concert is free and open to the public.

  • People using binoculars to watch birds

    Sep

    25

    Autumn Birding Walk

    Wednesday, September 25, 2019
     9:00AM to 11:00AM
    Nature Trail

    This class will be a leisurely walk to listen for, look at, and identify the birds who call Haverford College Arboretum home. Birders of all skill levels are welcome to join in on the fun! Please bring a pair of binoculars and a reference guide if you have one. Park in the visitor's lot for this class and meet outside of the facilities management building to start your journey! Registration required. Students: Free | Members: $15 | Non-Members: $20

  • A Japanese couple in 1940s attire embrace surrounded by their friends

    Sep

    25

    Contemporary Japanese Cinema: Hanagatami

    Wednesday, September 25, 2019
     4:30PM to 6:30PM
    VCAM Screening Room

    The Contemporary Japanese Cinema film series invites you to experience Japanese culture and society through stories that depict love, loss, and friendship. Hanagatami captures the lives and friendships of Japanese youth during the Pacific War (1941-1945). All films are in Japanese with English subtitles and will be screened at 4:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. View full schedule »

  • Artist's rendering of a galaxy

    Sep

    26

    Evan Schneider: "The Physics of Multiphase Galaxy Outflows"

    Thursday, September 26, 2019
     4:00PM to 5:30PM
    Strawbridge Observatory

    Evan Schneider BMC '10 is a NASA Hubble Fellow in the astrophysics department at Princeton University with a research focus in galaxy formation and evolution with an emphasis on computational technique. Talk at 4 p.m. with tea/cookies to follow in the Strawbridge Observatory.

  • Jay Dolmage

    Sep

    26

    "Picturing Deportation: The Rhetorics and Technologies of Immigration Restriction from 1900 to 2019”

    Thursday, September 26, 2019
     4:30PM to 6:00PM
    VCAM Screening Room

    This talk by Distinguished Visitor Jay Dolmage, professor of English at the University of Waterloo, Ontario, examines the photographers and photographs that captured images of “undesired” immigrants in Canada and the United States at the turn of the 20th century.

  • danah boyd

    Sep

    26

    "Vulnerabilities: How Social Media and Data Infrastructure are Exploited for Fun, Profit, and Politics"

    Thursday, September 26, 2019
     4:30PM to 8:30PM
    Sharpless Auditorium

    Join us for the Technology and Justice 2019-20 series keynote presentation by danah boyd. This 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.

  • Public Observing at Strawbridge Observatory

    Sep

    27

    Public Observing

    Friday, September 27, 2019
     8:30PM to 10:30PM
    Strawbridge Observatory

    These events include observing though one or more of our telescopes (weather permitting), activities for children, and a student-led talk on a topic in astronomy. This event takes place rain or shine.

  • Students present research

    Sep

    28

    15th Annual Undergraduate Science Research Symposium

    Saturday, September 28, 2019
     8:30AM to 2:30PM
    Zubrow Commons

    Students and faculty from the departments of Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Engineering, Geology (Geoscience), Mathematics, Physics, and Psychology from Bryn Mawr, Dickinson, Franklin and Marshall, Gettysburg, Haverford, Swarthmore, and Ursinus Colleges are invited, and students will present posters of their summer research work.

  • An elderly couple wearing traditional Japanese clothing sit together on a porch

    Oct

    2

    Contemporary Japanese Cinema: The Artist’s Habitat

    Wednesday, October 2, 2019
     4:30PM to 6:30PM
    VCAM Screening Room

    The Contemporary Japanese Cinema film series invites you to experience Japanese culture and society through stories that depict love, loss, and friendship. Mori, The Artist’s Habitat heartwarmingly depicts the final years of artist Morikazu Kumagai who spent his life observing and painting nature. All films are in Japanese with English subtitles and will be screened at 4:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. View full schedule »

  • Albert L. Refiti

    Oct

    3

    “Against Drawing: Teachings from a Samoan Master Builder”

    Thursday, October 3, 2019
     4:30PM to 6:00PM
    Chase Auditorium

    The presentation by Distinguished Visitor Albert L. Refiti will discuss the Samoan Tufuga-faufale’s (builders guild) motto “leai ni tusiga-ata”–there are to be no drawings–in their opposition to graphic representation as a mode of outlining, conveying and demarcating the edifice before it is built.

  • A woman's eyes

    Oct

    3

    "Las Madres de Berks" Film Screening and Artist Talk with Michelle Angela Ortiz

    Thursday, October 3, 2019
     6:00PM to 8:00PM
    VCAM Screening Room

    Visual Artist, Michelle Angela Ortiz will be screening her short documentary, "Las Madres de Berks", as part of her "Familias Separadas" public art project which amplifies the stories of families affected by detention and deportation in Pennsylvania. The screening will be followed by a talkback to learn ways to take action to end family detention.

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