Calendar

• Fall Faculty Colloquium meeting
  Colloquia: Fall Faculty Colloquium 2011: Consciousness in Interdisciplinary Perspective
  Thu., Sep. 29, 2011, 9:00am - Sat., Sep. 29, 2012, 10:30am
  Hall Center Seminar Room
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• William Staples, Sociology
  "The Birth Certificate: Shaping Identity in an Age of Documentation"
  The Commons – (Idea Café)
  Tue., Sep. 4, 2012, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
  The Commons, Spooner Hall
  RSVP to thecommons@ku.edu required. Lunch provided. Limit 40 guests.
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• Kip Haaheim, Music
  "Ear of the Beholder: Finding Beauty in the Mundane"
  Seminars: Digital Humanities Seminar
  Tue., Sep. 4, 2012, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
  Hall Center Seminar Room
  Open to faculty, staff, and graduate students.
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• Bert Nash and Mental Health First Aid
  New Generation Society of Lawrence (NGSL members only)
  Wed., Sep. 5, 2012, 9:30am - 10:30am
  Bert Nash Center, 200 Maine Street
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• Nikky Finney, National Book Award-winning poet
  "Making Poetry in Our Anthropocene Age"
  Humanities Lecture Series
  Thu., Sep. 6, 2012, 7:30pm - 9:00pm
  Woodruff Auditorium, Kansas Union
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• Nikky Finney, National Book Award-winning poet
  "A Conversation with Nikky Finney"
  Humanities Lecture Series: Conversation
  Fri., Sep. 7, 2012, 10:00am - 11:30am
  Hall Center Conference Hall
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• Michael Gordin, History, Princeton University
  "Five Days in August: HowWorld War II Became a Nuclear War"
  Seminars: Conflict & International Change Seminar
  Fri., Sep. 7, 2012, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
  Hall Center Conference Hall
  Open to faculty, staff, and graduate students.
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• Fall Faculty Colloquium
  Colloquia: Fall Faculty Colloquium 2012: The City Imagined
  Mon., Sep. 10, 2012, 9:00am - 10:30am
  Hall Center Seminar Room
  Open to all faculty and graduate students.
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• Randy Roberts, Curator of Special Collections and University Archivist, Pittsburg State University
  The Balkans: How Coal Shaped Southeast Kansas
  New Generation Society of Lawrence (NGSL members only)
  Mon., Sep. 10, 2012, 10:00am - 11:30am
  The Watkins Community Museum, 1047 Massachusetts
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• Marta Caminero-Santangelo & Jane Gibson, English; Anthropology
  "Time Balance: Teaching, Research, and Service"
  Workshops: New Faculty Workshop
  Thu., Sep. 13, 2012, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
  Hall Center Seminar Room
  RSVP required by September 6. Open to all new humanities, social science, and arts faculty within their first three years.
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• Randal Jelks, English
  "Benjamin Elijah Mays, Schoolmaster of the Movement: A Biography"
  Special Events
  Thu., Sep. 13, 2012, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
  Jayhawk Ink, Kansas Union
  Co-sponsored by Jayhawk Ink, the Department of American Studies, and the Hall Center. Book signing to follow.
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• Diana Frederick, Executive Director of Douglas County CASA
  Douglas County CASA: Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children
  New Generation Society of Lawrence (NGSL members only)
  Fri., Sep. 14, 2012, 10:00am - 11:30am
  The Watkins Community Museum, 1047 Massachusetts
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• Fall Faculty Colloquium
  Colloquia: Fall Faculty Colloquium 2012: The City Imagined
  Mon., Sep. 17, 2012, 9:00am - 10:30am
  Hall Center Seminar Room
  Open to all faculty and graduate students.
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• David Bergeron, Professor Emeritus of English, the University of Kansas
  Meet the Professor: David Bergeron, "Shakespeare's Letters"
  New Generation Society of Lawrence (NGSL members only)
  Tue., Sep. 18, 2012, 9:30am - 10:30am
  KU Continuing Ed, 1515 Saint Andrews Drive
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• Lindsey Waugh, Art History
  "Patronage and Provenance as New Interpretive Avenues of Research for Rembrandt's Dead Peacocks"
  Workshops: Interdisciplinary Graduate Research Workshop
  Tue., Sep. 18, 2012, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
  Hall Center Seminar Room
  Open to graduate students only. Lunch provided. RSVP required by September 11 to hallcenter@ku.edu.
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• Robert Antonio, Sociology
  "Contradictions of the Neoliberal Growth Imperative"
  Past Seminars: Modernities Seminar
  Thu., Sep. 20, 2012, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
  Hall Center Conference Hall
  Open to faculty, staff, and graduate students.
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• Eddie Glaude, William S. Tod Professor of Religion and African American Studies and Chair of the Center for African American Studies, Princeton University
  "On the Crisis of Black Leadership"
  Special Events
  Thu., Sep. 20, 2012, 7:30pm - 9:00pm
  Big Twelve Room, Kansas Union
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• Paul Sutter, History, University of Colorado
  "The Tropics: A Brief History of an Environmental Imaginary"
  Seminars: Nature & Culture Seminar
  Fri., Sep. 21, 2012, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
  Hall Center Conference Hall
  Open to all faculty and graduate students. Co-sponsored by the Latin American seminar.
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• Paul Sutter, History, University of Colorado
  "The Tropics: A Brief History of an Environmental Imaginary"
  Seminars: Latin America & Its Diasporas Seminar
  Fri., Sep. 21, 2012, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
  Hall Center Conference Hall
  Open to faculty, staff, and graduate students. Co-sponsored by the Nature & Culture seminar.
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• Robert Schneider, History, Indiana University
  "Cultural Openings: The Reform of Language in the Age of Richelieu"
  Seminars: Early Modern Seminar
  Fri., Sep. 21, 2012, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
  Hall Center Seminar Room
  Open to faculty, staff, and graduate students.
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• "Nature's Historians: A Conference in Honor of Donald Worster"
  Special Events
  Sat., Sep. 22, 2012, 9:00am - 5:00pm
  Hall Center Conference Hall
  RSVP required by September 15 to hallcenter@ku.edu.
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• Fall Faculty Colloquium
  Colloquia: Fall Faculty Colloquium 2012: The City Imagined
  Mon., Sep. 24, 2012, 9:00am - 10:30am
  Hall Center Seminar Room
  Open to all faculty and graduate students.
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• Colby Wilson, Executive Director, Boys & Girls Clubs of Lawrence
  Colby Wilson, Executive Director, Boys & Girls Clubs of Lawrence
  New Generation Society of Lawrence (NGSL members only)
  Mon., Sep. 24, 2012, 10:00am - 11:30am
  Boys and Girls Clubs of Lawrence, 1520 Haskell Avenue
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• Omofolabo Ajayi-Soyinka, Women, Gender, & Sexuality Studies/Theatre
  "Efua Sutherland"
  Seminars: Gender Seminar
  Mon., Sep. 24, 2012, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
  Hall Center Seminar Room
  Open to faculty, staff, and graduate students.
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• Dennis Dailey, Professor Emeritus
  Dennis Dailey's Native American Artifacts
  New Generation Society of Lawrence (NGSL members only)
  Thu., Sep. 27, 2012, 9:30am - 10:30am
  Lawrence Country Club, 400 Country Club Terrace
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• NGSL Annual Meeting
  New Generation Society of Lawrence (NGSL members only)
  Fri., Sep. 28, 2012, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
  Lawrence Country Club, 400 Country Club Terrace
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