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Humanities Lecture Series
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2011
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Susan Harris, Hall Distinguished Professor of American Literature and Culture at the University of Kansas
"Pious Hypocrisies: Mark Twain, the Philippines, and America's Christian Mission"
Humanities Lecture Series
Wed., Feb. 9, 2011, 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Alderson Auditorium, Kansas Union
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Mae Ngai, Professor of History and Lung Family Professor of Asian American Studies at Columbia University
"Illegal Immigration: Origins and Consequences"
Humanities Lecture Series
Thu., Mar. 10, 2011, 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Woodruff Auditorium, Kansas Union
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Mae Ngai, Professor of History and Lung Family Professor of Asian American Studies at Columbia University
"A Conversation with Mae Ngai"
Humanities Lecture Series: Conversation
Fri., Mar. 11, 2011, 10:00am - 11:30am
Hall Center Conference Hall
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Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr., Alphonse Fletcher University Professor and Director of the W. E. B. Du Bois Institute for African and African American Research at Harvard University
"African American Lives: Genealogy, Genetics, and Black History"
Humanities Lecture Series
Thu., Apr. 14, 2011, 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Woodruff Auditorium, Kansas Union
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Laurence Rees, Award-winning documentarian and author
"Talking with Nazis"
Humanities Lecture Series
Tue., Sep. 20, 2011, 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Woodruff Auditorium, Kansas Union
Co-sponsored by Kansas Public Radio.
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Diane Ravitch, Education historian & policy analyst
"Will School Reform Improve the Schools?"
Humanities Lecture Series
Tue., Oct. 18, 2011, 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Woodruff Auditorium, Kansas Union
Supported by the Sosland Foundation of Kansas City. Co-sponsored by Kansas Public Radio.
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Diane Ravitch, Research Professor at New York University and nonresident senior at the Brookings Institute
"A Conversation with Diane Ravitch"
Humanities Lecture Series: Conversation
Wed., Oct. 19, 2011, 10:00am - 11:30am
Hall Center Conference Hall
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Louis Menand, Cultural critic & author
"A Man is Shot: The Cold War Meaning of a Cinematic Technique"
Humanities Lecture Series
Thu., Nov. 17, 2011, 7:30pm - 9:30pm
Auditorium, Spencer Museum of Art
Co-sponsored by Kansas Public Radio.
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Louis Menand, Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Professor of English at Harvard University
"Reform and Resistance in the American University: A Conversation with Louis Menand"
Humanities Lecture Series: Conversation
Fri., Nov. 18, 2011, 10:00am - 11:30am
Hall Center Conference Hall
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