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Humanities on the Edge presents: Dr. Taija Mars McDougall

“The Once and Speculative Gaze: George Jackson with Heidegger and Deleuze”

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5:30 pm–7:00 pm
Location: Sheldon Museum of Art Room: Auditorium Target Audiences:
Dr. McDougall is currently President’s Postdoctoral Fellow, University of California, Santa Cruz and holds a PhD from UC-Irvine. Their book, currently titled “Held Here by Nothing: Notes on the Psychopolitics of Black Insurrection,” is contracted …
This event originated in English.
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What Do We Mean by “Corruption?”

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12:00 pm–1:00 pm
Location: McCollum Hall Room: 111 Target Audiences:
Richard Briffault, Joseph P. Chamberlain Professor of Legislation, Columbia Law School will discuss the events that occurred at the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021.
This event originated in Law.
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EAS Stout Lecture

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3:30 pm
Location: Bessey Hall Room: 117 Target Audiences:
Sorab Panday, GSI Environmental, will present, “The Groundwater Modeling Enterprise.”
This event originated in Earth and Atmospheric Sciences.
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Bureau of Sociological Research Speaker Series: Eran Ben-Porath

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12:30 pm–1:30 pm
Location: Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center Room: Unity Room
The Bureau of Sociological Research (BOSR) is hosting Eran Ben-Porath, Chief Research Director and Executive Vice President of SSRS, on Monday, October 9th.
This event originated in Bureau of Sociological Research.
Lecture

“Free Speech and Inclusion on Campus” Public Talk by Dr. Sigal Ben-Porath

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5:00 pm
Location: Carolyn Pope Edwards Hall Room: 005 Target Audiences:
Please join us for the public talk, “Free Speech and Inclusion on Campus,” by Dr. Sigal Ben-Porath, political philosopher and MRMJJ Presidential Professor of Education in the Graduate School of Education at the University of Pennsylvania on …
This event originated in TLTE.
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Engaging Human Rights to Organize for Reproductive Justice

WGS 2023 Annual Lecture

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6:00 pm–7:30 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Swanson Auditorium Target Audiences:
This year’s featured speaker is Dr. Zakiya Luna, Associate Professor of Sociology and Dean’s Distinguished Professorial Scholar at Washington University in Saint Louis. Her research, teaching, and community work focus on social movements, …
This event originated in Women’s and Gender Studies.
Lecture

State of the Agency Lecture Series

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12:30 pm–1:30 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Swanson Auditorium Target Audiences:
Join us for our October State of the Agency Lecture. Our guest lecturer will be Jennifer Carter, Inspector General of Nebraska Child Welfare. Her office provides an independent form of inquiry and review of the actions of individuals and agencies …
Lecture

CAS Inquire

“Using What You Know to Filter through Climate Controversy”

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5:30 pm–6:30 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Swanson Auditorium
Virtual Location: Webinar ID: 975 0242 4199
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Most of us are able to assess expert testimony in domains of interest using the background knowledge we have due to our interest. With sufficiently good background information we can do this in most fields, even those where there is much controversy …
This event originated in College of Arts and Sciences.
Lecture

SBA Mental Health Week: Combating Imposter Syndrome

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12:00 pm–1:00 pm
Location: McCollum Hall Room: Auditorium
For mental health week we are hosting a panel event on the discussion of imposter syndrome. Panel will include people from various identities and professions. Lunch will be provided.
This event originated in Law.
Lecture

EAS Stout Lecture

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3:30 pm
Location: Bessey Hall Room: 117 Target Audiences:
Christian Huebscher, University of Hamburg, will present, “Looking into the earth with marine geophysics: Fundamental earth processes in a single complex sedimentary basin.”
This event originated in Earth and Atmospheric Sciences.
Lecture

Hyde Lecture - Nader Tehrani

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4:00 pm
Location: Sheldon Museum of Art Room: Ethel S. Abbott Auditorium Target Audiences:
PLANNING AND DESIGNING
This event originated in Architecture.
Lecture

CollectionTalk: Edward Hopper’s New York

A talk by Whitney Museum curator Kim Conaty

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5:30 pm
Location: Sheldon Museum of Art Target Audiences:
Kim Conaty, Steven and Ann Ames Curator of Drawings and Prints at the Whitney
This event originated in Sheldon Museum of Art.
Lecture

EAS Stout Lecture

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3:30 pm
Location: Bessey Hall Room: 117 Target Audiences:
Jere Lipps, UC-Berkeley, will present, “Evolution and Extinction in the Pelagic Realm.”
This event originated in Earth and Atmospheric Sciences.
Lecture

Big Data and Algorithms Are Friends, Not Foes

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12:00 pm–1:00 pm
Location: McCollum Hall Room: 111 Target Audiences:
During her talk, Professor Nancy Rapoport, Garman Turner Gordon Professor of Law, William S. Boyd School of Law at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, will present “Big Data and Algorithms Are Friends, Not Foes.” Professor Rapoport will discuss …
This event originated in Law.
Lecture

EAS Stout Lecture

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3:30 pm
Location: Bessey Hall Room: 117 Target Audiences:
Ellis Adams, Notre Dame, will present, “Why Should a Married Man Fetch Water? Household Water Insecurity, Masculinities, and Embodiment in Africa’s Slums and Informal Settlements.”
This event originated in Earth and Atmospheric Sciences.
Lecture

Hyde Lecture - Robert Adams

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4:00 pm
Location: Richards Hall Room: Room 15 Target Audiences:
PLANNING AND DESIGNING
This event originated in Architecture.
Lecture

EAS Stout Lecture

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3:30 pm
Location: Bessey Hall Room: 117 Target Audiences:
Zachary Handlos, Georgia Tech, will present, “Atmospheric Science Education Research: Recent Progress and How to Get Involved.”
This event originated in Earth and Atmospheric Sciences.
Lecture

The Inner and Outer Work of Democracy

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12:00 pm–1:15 pm
Location: McCollum Hall Room: 125 Target Audiences:
As part of the Law & Democracy Series, Preeta Bansal, senior global executive and lawyer whose career has been at the intersection of law, public policy, government, academia and global business, will discuss “The Inner and Outer Work of Democracy.”
This event originated in Law.
Lecture

Lecture from a Holocaust Historian Anna Hájková

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12:30 pm–2:00 pm
Location: Willa Cather Dining Complex Room: Red Cloud A
Virtual Location: Webinar ID: 943 4909 5482
Anna Hájková is a Czech-British historian who is currently a faculty member at the University of Warwick.
This event originated in Judaic Studies.
Lecture

Hyde Lecture- Michael Grove

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4:00 pm
Location: Richards Hall Room: Room 15 Target Audiences:
PLANNING AND DESIGNING
This event originated in Architecture.
Lecture

State of the Agency Lecture Series

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12:30 pm–1:30 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Swanson Auditorium Target Audiences:
Please join us for our final lecture in our Fall 2023 State of the Agency Lecture Series. We will be joined by guest speaker Gene Cotter, Deputy Administrator of the Nebraska Office of Courts and Probation.
Lecture

CAS Inquire

“How to do big science in a climate emergency?”

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5:30 pm–6:30 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Swanson Auditorium
Virtual Location: Webinar ID: 955 8068 1039
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“Big science” projects, such as those associated with elementary particle physics, are global endeavors in which thousands of scientists build and operate large infrastructures that are deployed around the world. As a result, these scientists …
This event originated in College of Arts and Sciences.
Lecture

Nebraska Lecture featuring Dr. Shannon Bartelt-Hunt

Nebraska Research Days

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3:30 pm
Location: Zoom
The Nebraska Lecture scheduled for November 9 will feature Dr. Shannon Bartelt-Hunt, Donald R. Voelte Jr. and Nancy A. Keegan Chair of Engineering, and professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering. With increasing demands placed on our water …
Lecture

Harris Lecture:

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10:30 am
Location: College of Business - Howard L. Hawks Hall Room: HLH 002
Hosted by the College of Business and College of Law, the Harris Lecture is free and open to the public. The Harris Lecture Series is designed to bring renowned business experts to campus to engage students, faculty, business members and the …
This event originated in College of Business.
Lecture

EAS Stout Lecture

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3:30 pm
Location: Bessey Hall Room: 117 Target Audiences:
Wei Zhang, Utah State, will present, “Characterizing Two Hydroclimates in the Contiguous United States: One Parched and One Soaked.”
This event originated in Earth and Atmospheric Sciences.
Lecture

Judaic Studies’ Lectures: The Search for Domestic Fascist Organizations

By Kristofer Goldsmith

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7:30 pm–9:30 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Swanson Auditorium
Kristofer Goldsmith is the founder and CEO of Task Force Butler. A former US Army sergeant, Kris has emerged as a leading expert on white power and fascist street gangs and how these groups target American troops and veterans for recruitment. He has …
This event originated in Judaic Studies.
Lecture

“Righting the ‘Sideways’ Archive”

Or How I Uncovered the Hidden History of Black Women’s Philanthropy

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5:30 pm–7:00 pm
Location: Wick Alumni Center Target Audiences:
Historian Tanisha Ford, the Institute for Ethnic Studies’ 2023 Visiting Distinguished Fellow, is a professor of history at The Graduate Center, CUNY. She has written for the New York Times, the Atlantic, Time, the Root, Elle, Harper’s Bazaar, and …
This event originated in Ethnic Studies.
Lecture

EAS Stout Lecture

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3:30 pm
Location: Bessey Hall Room: 117 Target Audiences:
Samson Hagos, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, will present, “Influences of surface-atmosphere interactions in the propagation of the Madden-Julien Oscillation and implications for landfalling atmospheric rivers.”
This event originated in Earth and Atmospheric Sciences.
Lecture

CAS Inquire

“Imagining Sustainable Futures: What Literature Can do for the Earth”

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5:30 pm–6:30 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Swanson Auditorium
Virtual Location: Webinar ID: 962 5613 4112
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This talk considers fictional and poetic literary engagement by island writers from the Pacific and Indian Oceans. We first ask: what can imaginative fiction do in the face of extreme weather and climate catastrophe? What is the role of narrative …
This event originated in College of Arts and Sciences.
Lecture

Humanities on the Edge presents: Dr. Jesse Cohn

“Anarchism as a Theory of Life”

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5:30 pm–7:00 pm
Location: Sheldon Museum of Art Room: auditorium Target Audiences:
Dr. Cohn is Associate Professor of English, Purdue University Northwest. For more on his work: https://www.pnw.edu/people/jesse-cohn/.
This event originated in English.
Lecture

Diversity Statements and the First Amendment

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12:00 pm–1:00 pm
Location: McCollum Hall Room: 111 Target Audiences:
Keith Whittington, William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Politics in the Department of Politics at Princeton University, will deliver the 2024 Pound Lecture at the College of Law. Within his talk, he’ll discuss how diversity statements have become a …
This event originated in Law.
Lecture

CAS Inquire

“Geology in a Green Energy Future”

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5:30 pm–6:30 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Swanson Auditorium
Virtual Location: Webinar ID: 988 5890 3521
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This talk will discuss the processes and importance of storing carbon dioxide in underground rock formations in order to help combat climate change. Whilst carbon dioxide storage alone is not the silver bullet for solving climate change, it is a …
This event originated in College of Arts and Sciences.
Lecture

Planting Law and Democracy in Sustainable Soil

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12:00 pm–1:00 pm
Location: McCollum Hall Room: Room 111 Target Audiences:
Bruce Ledewitz, Adrian Van Kaam Endowed Chair in Scholarly Excellence and Professor of Law at the Thomas R. Kline School of Law of Duquesne University, will present Planting Law and Democracy in Sustainable Soil.
This event originated in Law.
Lecture

Hyde Lecture - Andy Hong

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4:00 pm
Location: Richards Hall Room: Room 15 Target Audiences:
Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being, which goes beyond the simple absence of illness. By shaping the places where people live, work and play, planners and designers make profound and long-lasting contributions to the …
This event originated in Architecture.
Lecture

Hyde Lecture - Jennifer Roe

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4:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Swanson Auditorium Target Audiences:
PLANNING AND DESIGNING
This event originated in Architecture.
Lecture

Nebraska Lecture Featuring Adam Houston

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3:30 pm–5:00 pm
Location: Nebraska Union Room: Swanson Auditorium
The Nebraska Lecture, scheduled for March 28, will feature Adam Houston, Professor of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences. The lecture will be provided during Student Research Days, in-person at the Nebraska Union, Swanson Auditorium, at 3:30 p.m., …
Lecture

Hyde Lecture - Kent Duffy

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4:00 pm
Location: Richards Hall Room: Room 15 Target Audiences:
PLANNING AND DESIGNING
This event originated in Architecture.
Lecture

E.N. Thompson Forum: Back Home: Returning Human Rights to Housing

Leilani Farha

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7:00 pm–8:00 pm
Location: Lied Center for Performing Arts Target Audiences:
Leilani Farha is the former UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Housing and Global Director of The Shift. Farha has helped develop global human rights standards on the right to housing, including through her topical reports on homelessness, the …
This event originated in EN Thompson Forum.
Lecture

Humanities on the Edge presents: Dr. Julio Ramos

“Diverging Underground: Martin Sostre and José R. Soltero in 1968”

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5:30 pm–7:00 pm
Location: Sheldon Museum of Art Room: auditorium Target Audiences:
Dr. Julio Ramos is Professor Emeritus of Spanish and Portuguese, University of California-Berkeley
This event originated in English.
Lecture

Rowlee Lecture – Bhargav Bhatt

TBA

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4:00 pm–4:50 pm
TBA
This event originated in Math.