featuring George Lensing, Mann Family Distinguished Professor of English Emeritus The only writer in history to have been awarded four Pulitzer Prizes and commonly regarded as America's greatest poet —"Frost has bequeathed to his nation a body of imperishable … Read more
A Distinguished Scholar Seminar featuring Gerhard L. Weinberg TOPICS Scandinavia Burma New Guinea ........ Gerhard L. Weinberg is the William Rand Kenan Jr. Professor of History Emeritus. He is an internationally known expert on all aspects of World War … Read more
This virtual panel discussion will look at how games – from video games to tabletop games to classroom simulations – have been used to translate military experience for a civilian audience. Tune in for a live discussion of these questions … Read more
A FREE Virtual Program for K-12 Teachers (General Public Welcome!) | Thursday, May 12, 5:30 – 7:00 pm Virtual via Zoom – CLICK HERE to Register On Aug. 1, 1952, six years after the landmark Morgan v. Virginia case in … Read more
**This Great Books class will be held virtually over Zoom** featuring Hilary Edwards Lithgow, Teaching Associate Professor of English and Comparative Literature The first Irish writer to win the Nobel Prize for Literature —W. B. Yeats was not only … Read more
A Distinguished Scholar Seminar featuring Michelle King, Associate Professor of History. The twenty-first century may be China’s century. With the world’s largest population and the second largest, most rapidly growing economy of the major nations, China is positioned to play … Read more
War Movies and the Public • May 23 • 5-6 PM (EST) via Zoom Using the iconic 2002 film "We Were Soldiers" as a jumping-off point, this event will focus on how movies represent war to the civilian public. Two … Read more
featuring Maggie Fritz-Morkin, Assistant Professor of Italian Winner of the 2014 PEN USA Literary Award for Translation —A towering monument of European literature and a masterpiece of imaginative narrative. —Penguin Classics —The Decameron is a joyously comic book that … Read more
featuring Maggie Fritz-Morkin, Assistant Professor of Italian Winner of the 2014 PEN USA Literary Award for Translation —A towering monument of European literature and a masterpiece of imaginative narrative. —Penguin Classics —The Decameron is a joyously comic book that … Read more
