Events calendar
February 2023
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"Ladies Day at the Capitol" Author Presentation
February 02, 2023
@ 12:00pm - 1:00pmURL is to register for the online event
Speaker: Lauren Kozakiewicz, Ph.D.
Historian Lauren Kozakiewicz places New York’s elected women officials squarely at the center of the state’s politics and political history. Based on extensive research and interviews, she shows how... Read more -
Dr. Antar Tichavakunda, author of "Black Campus Life" at RPI 24th Annual Black Families Technology Awareness Day
February 04, 2023
@ 9:00am - 4:30pmRensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) will hold its 24th annual Black Families Technology Awareness Day on Saturday, February 4. The event, free and open to the public, is designed to introduce historically underrepresented students in grades K-12, their families, and educators... Read more
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Dr. Antar Tichavakunda, author of "Black Campus Life", Speaks at RPI about race relations and equity in STEM
February 06, 2023
@ 2:30pm - 4:30pmThe Office of Multicultural Programs, in collaboration with campus wide strategic partners, will host Dr. Antar Tichavakunda, Assistant Professor of Race and Higher Education at the University of California Santa Barbara, for a series of engagement events with faculty, staff,... Read more
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Dr. Antar Tichavakunda, author of "Black Campus Life", Speaks at RPI about race relations and equity in STEM
February 07, 2023
@ 5:00pm - 6:30pmThe Office of Multicultural Programs, in collaboration with campus wide strategic partners, will host Dr. Antar Tichavakunda, Assistant Professor of Race and Higher Education at the University of California Santa Barbara, for a series of engagement events with faculty, staff,... Read more
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"Quite a Horror of Finery": The Fashion of Female Characters in Austen’s Novels.
February 11, 2023
@ 10:00am - 11:00amWhat is the relationship between outer and inner beauty in Austen’s novels? On the one hand, the author satirizes the preoccupation with self-display fueled by vanity and social maneuvering, but the good-natured Musgrove sisters “liv[e] to be fashionable, happy, and merry”... Read more
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"Trade In Panpsychism for Biosemiotics and Enjoy the Theological Benefits Today!"
February 15, 2023
@ 2:30pm - 4:00pmDr. Benjamin J. Chicka is Lecturer of Philosophy and Religion at Curry College in Milton, MA. His work connects classical American pragmatism, process theology, and ground-of-being theology. God the Created: Pragmatic Constructive Realism in Philosophy and Theology (SUNY... Read more
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Book Matters: Celebrating Iowa Authors
February 16, 2023
@ 5:00pm - 6:30pmAn interdisciplinary conversation featuring three University of Iowa community-engaged scholars who have recently published co-authored, collaborative works. The speakers include Stephen Warren, coauthor of Replanting Cultures: Community Engaged Scholarship in Indian Country ... Read more
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Author Talk: "Truly Blessed and Highly Favored" by H. Carl McCall with Paul Grondahl
February 21, 2023
@ 12:15pm - 1:15pmPaul Grondahl, director of the NYS Writers Institute and award-winning journalist and author, discusses the memoir Truly Blessed and Highly Favored by H. Carl McCall. Grondahl assisted in the writing of this memoir and will share how he works with a co-author during the research... Read more
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"Confessions of a Hayseed D.A." A Special Lecture by Kathleen Meehan Do
February 23, 2023
@ 7:00pm - 8:00pmRobert R. Meehan (1930-2004) served as the District Attorney of Rockland County from 1965 to 1974. He would later go on to become New York State's Special Assistant Attorney-General for Medicaid Fraud and a Rockland County and New York State Supreme Court Judge until his retirement... Read more