RAFFMA, in collaboration with the Department of History, will present a lecture by Justin M. Jacobs, associate professor of history at American University, entitled “The Compensations of Plunder: How China Lost Its Treasures” on Monday, Nov. 9, at noon.
“Geographies of Migration and Detention on the U.S.-Mexico Border,” by Kate Swanson of San Diego State, will be presented at 11 a.m. Friday in the Center for Global Innovation building, room CGI-128.
“Fully Human and Fully Divine” is the title of the talk to be given by Christopher B. Hays, the Wilson Moore Chair of Ancient Near Eastern Studies at Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena.
Attorney Cynthia Deitle, programs and operations director of the Matthew Shepard Foundation, will present the talk, sponsored by the Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism and John M. Pfau Library.
Feb. 8: Minxin Pei will present “The Origins and Dynamics of Crony Capitalism in China: Insights from 260 Cases of Collusive Corruption.”
History and current events put the two of the university’s faculty — Sid Burk (educational leadership and technology) and Brian Levin (criminal justice) — in the media spotlight this past week.
Col. Jack Brennan, former chief of staff for the late President Richard Nixon, kicks off the Lessons from Leaders series on Jan. 8. The class meets at 4 p.m. and the community is welcome to attend.
Col. Jack Brennan, former chief of staff for the late President Richard Nixon, kicks off the Lessons from Leaders series on Jan. 8. The class meets at 4 p.m. and the community is welcome to attend.
The Feb. 8 presentation by Kei Yamamoto, Egyptologist and research specialist at the University of Arizona is part of the museum’s monthly Conversations on Art series.