Week of Events
The Golden Ass by Apuleius
The Golden Ass by Apuleius
featuring David Monje, Lecturer in English and Comparative Literature "An enchanting story that has inspired generations of writers, including Boccaccio, Shakespeare, Cervantes and Keats Written towards the end of the second century AD, The Golden Ass tells the story of the … Read more
Freedom of the Press in Contemporary America
Freedom of the Press in Contemporary America
featuring Mary-Rose Papandrea, Professor of Law In a world of “fake news” and the mainstream media being portrayed as an “enemy of the people,” we pause to consider the role of a free press in America and its difficult position … Read more
Contemporary Transformation of World Politics
Contemporary Transformation of World Politics
2016 was a year of incredible change in the United States and around the world. This seminar will explore how new political realities are influencing elections, domestic and foreign policy, and trade, and how governments and people are responding to … Read more