All events are in Central time unless specified.

Friday, March 4

Activity

Hinamatsuri (Japanese Girls’ Day)

Kawasaki Reading Room

Date:
Time:
11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Location: Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Room: JGMC 302
Hinamatsuri (Girls’ Day) is a traditional Japanese holiday that celebrates girls (boys’ day is later in the summer).
This event originated in Kawasaki Reading Room .
Presentation

Canceled: Zoom Talk: “Relationless ontologies: Aristotle versus (Della Rocca’s) Parmenides”

By Professor Anna Marmodoro of Durham University and Oxford University

Date:
Time:
2:30 pm
Location: Zoom Room: Please contact Amy Peterson (apeterson71@unl.edu) for Zoom information.
Professor Anna Marmodoro of Durham University and Oxford University will present a paper entitled “Relationless ontologies: Aristotle versus (Della Rocca’s) Parmenides” via Zoom on Friday March 4th at 2:30PM.
This event originated in Philosophy.
Presentation

Zoom Talk: ” Undoing the Truth Fetish: The Normative Path to Pragmatism”

By Professor Shamik Dasgupta of the University of California, Berkeley

Date:
Time:
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Location: Zoom Room: For Zoom information and the paper copies, please contact Amy Peterson (apeterson71@unl.edu).
Professor Shamik Dasgupta of the University of California, Berkeley will present a paper entitled “Undoing the Truth Fetish: The Normative Path to Pragmatism” via Zoom on February 18, 2022 at 3:30PM CST.
This event originated in Philosophy.
Colloquium

Jamie Radcliffe, University of Nebraska—Lincoln

Do your friend’s friend’s have more friends than you?

Date:
Time:
4:00 pm – 4:50 pm
Location: Via Zoom
The Friendship Paradox is (paradoxically) a theorem of graph theory. Very roughly it says that, on average, your friends have more friends than you. It was proved in 1991 by a sociologist. I will talk about this theorem and recent extensions to …
This event originated in Math Colloquia.
Art Exhibition

First Friday at the Great Plains Art Museum

Date:
Time:
5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Great Plains Art Museum
The Great Plains Art Museum is open late for Lincoln’s First Friday Art Walk on March 4, 5-7 p.m., and admission is always free. Join us for the opening of a new exhibition:
This event originated in Center for Great Plains Studies.