Calendar

• Program in Jewish Studies
  "Narratives of Jewish Life and Jewish Studies"
  Special Events
  Sun., Apr. 3, 2011, 9:00am - 6:00pm
  Hall Center Conference Hall
  Continues on April 4th
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• Program in Jewish Studies
  "Narratives of Jewish Life and Jewish Studies"
  Special Events
  Mon., Apr. 4, 2011, 9:00am - 11:00am
  Hall Center Conference Hall
  Continued from April 3rd
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• Lorie Vanchena, German & Germanic Languages
  "Transatlantic Cultural Transfer in the Works of Reinhold Solger"
  Past Seminars: Modernities Seminar
  Mon., Apr. 4, 2011, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
  Hall Center Seminar Room
  For Faculty, Graduate Students and Staff only.
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• Lorie Vanchena, German & Germanic Languages
  "Transatlantic Cultural Transfer in the Works of Reinhold Solger"
  Seminars: Early Modern Seminar
  Mon., Apr. 4, 2011, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
  Hall Center Seminar Room
  For Faculty, Graduate Students and Staff only.
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• Chikako Mochizuki, Sias Graduate Fellow
  "Acupuncture and Dog Guide: Blind People During Wartime through Early Postwar in Japan"
  Public Symposium
  Tue., Apr. 5, 2011, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
  Conroy's Pub, 3115 W 6th St # D
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• Daniel D. Holt, Former director of the Dwight David Eisenhower Library and Museum
  The Essential Eisenhower
  New Generation Society of Lawrence (NGSL members only)
  Tue., Apr. 5, 2011, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
  Lawrence Public Library, 7th & Vermont
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• Mikhail Kuraev, Russian author
  "William Faulkner in Russia"
  Special Events
  Tue., Apr. 5, 2011, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
  Kansas Union, English Room
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• Diana Carlin, Professor of Communication Studies
  America's First Ladies:  More than the Women Behind the Men
  New Generation Society of Lawrence (NGSL members only)
  Wed., Apr. 6, 2011, 9:00am - 10:00am
  Watkins Museum of History
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• Chris Depcik, Assistant Professor, School of Engineering
  KU School of Engineering EcoHawks
  New Generation Society of Lawrence (NGSL members only)
  Wed., Apr. 6, 2011, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
  Lawrence Country Club, 400 Country Club Drive
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• "Border Wars Symposium"
  Seminars: Conflict & International Change Seminar
  Thu., Apr. 7, 2011, 9:00am - 5:00pm
  Hall Center Conference Hall
  For Faculty, Graduate Students and Staff only.
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• Eileen Hawley, Business Retention and Marketing Manager for the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce and lecturer in the William Allen White School of Journalism and Mass Communications
  New Generation Society of Lawrence (NGSL members only)
  Fri., Apr. 8, 2011, 9:00am - 10:30am
  KU Continuing Education Building, 1515 St. Andrews Drive
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• "Border Wars Symposium"
  Seminars: Conflict & International Change Seminar
  Fri., Apr. 8, 2011, 9:00am - 5:00pm
  Hall Center Conference Hall
  For Faculty, Graduate Students and Staff only.
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• Akiko Takeyama, Anthropology
  "Rewards and Difficulties of Ethnographic Methodology & Interdisciplinary Approaches"
  Workshops: Interdisciplinary Graduate Research Workshop
  Fri., Apr. 8, 2011, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
  Hall Center Seminar Room
  RSVP by April 6 to hallcenter@ku.edu. Lunch provided.
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• J.V. Sapinoso, LGBT Studies, University of Maryland
  "Kweering Kinging Cultures: Negotiating Performances of Racialized Masculinities"
  Seminars: Gender Seminar
  Mon., Apr. 11, 2011, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
  Hall Center Conference Hall
  For Faculty, Graduate Students and Staff only.
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• Susan Earle, Curator, Spencer Museum of Art
  Spencer Museum:  The Vogel Collection
  New Generation Society of Lawrence (NGSL members only)
  Thu., Apr. 14, 2011, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
  Spencer Museum of Art
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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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• Jessica Vasquez, Sociology
  "Latino Family Formation in Kansas & California: Race, Ethnicity, and Gender"
  Seminars: Latin America & Its Diasporas Seminar
  Fri., Apr. 15, 2011, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
  Hall Center Seminar Room
  For Faculty, Graduate Students and Staff only.
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• Humanities Summer Graduate Internship Competition
  Competition Deadlines
  Mon., Apr. 18, 2011, 5:00pm
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• Michael Byers, Professor of English at the University of Michigan
  "Percival's Planet-A Novel"
  Special Events
  Tue., Apr. 19, 2011, 7:30pm - 9:00pm
  Kansas Union Ballroom
  Co-sponsored by the Hall Center, the KU Bookstore, the KU Memorial Unions, the Department of Physics and Astronomy, and The Commons
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• Keith Wood, Retired Executive Director of Big Brothers and Big Sisters.
  Boy Scouts of America: 100 Years In Scouting
  New Generation Society of Lawrence (NGSL members only)
  Wed., Apr. 20, 2011, 9:30am - 11:00am
  Lawrence Country Club, 400 Country Club Drive
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• Manuel Muñoz, English, University of Arizona
  "Writing While Arizonan: Chicano Literature and Narrative Expectations"
  Seminars: Latin America & Its Diasporas Seminar
  Wed., Apr. 20, 2011, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
  Hall Center Conference Hall
  For Faculty, Graduate Students and Staff only.
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• David Barash, Spring 2011 University Honors Lecturer & 2010-11 Peace & Conflict Studies Lecturer
  "Payback: Why We Retaliate, Seek Revenge, & Redirect Aggression...& What We Can Do About It"
  Special Events
  Wed., Apr. 20, 2011, 8:00pm - 9:30pm
  The Commons, Spooner Hall
  Co-sponsored by the Hall Center, the University Honors Program, and the Humanities & Western Civilization Program
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• Emily Kennedy, Institute for Policy and Social Research
  "What She Wore: Dialectics in Personal Style Blogs"
  Workshops: Social Implications of Digital Media Workshop
  Thu., Apr. 21, 2011, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
  Hall Center Seminar Room
  RSVP required by April 18
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• Fetter String Quartet
  Special Events
  Thu., Apr. 21, 2011, 7:30pm - 9:00pm
  Hall Center Conference Hall
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• Anthony Vital, English, Transylvania University
  ''Recalling British Romantics for a Postcolonial Planet: Nature, Loss and Hope''
  Seminars: Nature & Culture Seminar
  Fri., Apr. 22, 2011, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
  Hall Center Seminar Room
  For Faculty, Graduate Students and Staff only.
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• HOME by Yann Arthus-Bertrand
  The Commons
  Fri., Apr. 22, 2011, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
  The Commons, Spooner Hall
  Co-sponsored by the Center for Sustainability
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• Randal Jelks, American Studies/African and African-American Studies
  "'Granny was an ardent .... And Early as I Can Remember Mother Called the Children to Prayer': Religion, Modernism, and Black Southern Masculinity in the Writings of Benjamin Elijah Mays and Richard Wright"
  Seminars: Gender Seminar
  Mon., Apr. 25, 2011, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
  Hall Center Seminar Room
  For Faculty, Graduate Students and Staff only.
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• Jonathan Earle, Associate Professor of History
  "'If I Went West, I Think I Would Go To Kansas': Abraham Lincoln, the Sunflower State, & the Election of 1860"
  Public Symposium
  Wed., Apr. 27, 2011, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
  Wichita Museum of Art
  Special thanks to Hall Center Advisory Board members in Wichita (Dana Hensley, Carol Nazar, Martha Selfridge Housholder) and the Lattner Family Foundation. Co-sponsored by the KU Alumni Association and its Wichita Chapter
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• Jill Kuhnheim, Spanish and Portuguese
  "A Popular Side of Modernism: Performed Poetry in Early 20th Century Latin America"
  Past Seminars: Modernities Seminar
  Thu., Apr. 28, 2011, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
  Hall Center Seminar Room
  For Faculty, Graduate Students and Staff only.
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