Campus Events (page 15)


March 23, 2011

War, Women’s NGOs, and Education: the Perils of “Democracy Training”

Professor Shahrzad Mojab, author and scholar, presents her lecture “War, Women’s NGOs, and Education: The Perils of ‘Democracy Training'” as part of the Scripps College Humanities Institute spring 2011 film and lecture series on Wednesday, March 23, 2011.

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March 21, 2011

Scripps College Presents “Streetview: A Spectrum in Black and White”

For the first time, social media has determined the content of an upcoming art exhibit at Scripps College. Streetview:  A Spectrum in Black and White will open at Gallery 112 […]

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March 17, 2011

Scripps College Humanities Institute Presents “Race to Nowhere”

Scripps College’s Humanities Institute and Pitzer College’s Munroe Center for Social Inquiry will jointly screen the documentary film “Race to Nowhere” on Tuesday, March 29, at 5:30 p.m., in the College’s Performing Arts Center, Garrison Theater.

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March 15, 2011

War, Women’s NGOs, and Education: The Perils of “Democracy Training”

Professor Shahrzad Mojab, author and scholar, presents her lecture “War, Women’s NGOs, and Education: The Perils of ‘Democracy Training'” as part of the Scripps College Humanities Institute spring 2011 film and lecture series at Scripps College’s Performing Arts Center, Boone Recital Hall, on Wednesday, March 23, 2011, at 5:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.

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March 10, 2011

Climbing PoeTree to Present Workshop and Spoken-Word Performance at Scripps College

Climbing PoeTree—a queer, Haitian, and Columbian spoken word duo—will present their workshop “Art as Activism” and a multimedia spoken-word performance, “Pride Celebration and Hurricane Season Excerpts,” in Scripps College’s Scripps Communities of Resources and Empowerment (SCORE) office on April 8.

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March 8, 2011

MacArthur “Genius” to Give Scripps College Commencement Address

Noted sculptor and Scripps College alumna Elizabeth Turk, winner of the prestigious MacArthur Fellowship for 2010, will be the Scripps College commencement speaker on Sunday, May 15.

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March 4, 2011

“Should Affirmative Action be Based on Race or Class?”

Richard Kahlenberg, author and scholar, will speak on “Should Affirmative Action Be Based on Race or Class?” at Pitzer College, Benson Auditorium, on Tuesday, March 8, 2011, at 4:15 p.m., as part of the Scripps College Humanities Institute spring 2011 lecture and film series.

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March 2, 2011

Hands-on Learning: Music, Digital Humanities, and Community Engagement

Scripps College professors Nancy Neiman Auerbach, David Cubek, and Jacqueline Wernimont will participate in a panel discussion on “Hands-on Learning: Music, Digital Humanities, and Community Engagement” at Scripps College’s Hampton Room, Malott Commons, on Thursday, March 10, 2011, at 12 noon. This event is part of the Scripps College Humanities Institute spring 2011 film and lecture seriesand is free and open to the public.

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February 28, 2011

Stargazing and Sky Watching: Astronomy through the Ages Exhibition

From March 21, 2011 to May 4, 2011, the Scripps College Clark Humanities Museum is exhibiting rare historical astronomy items from special collections at Honnold/Mudd and Denison libraries and from the astronomy collections of Brackett Observatory at Pomona College. This exhibition is free and open to the public.

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February 25, 2011

Scripps College Humanities Institute Presents Documentary Film “Walk Right In”

Producer, director, and writer Larry Paros will screen his documentary film Walk Right In at Scripps College’s Performing Arts Center, Garrison Theater, on Tuesday, March 1, at 5:30 p.m., as part of the Scripps College Humanities Institute spring 2011 lecture and film series. The event is free and open to the public.

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