WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 9, 2024 | | |
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James Alan Fox
Lipman Family Professor of Criminology, Law, and Public Policy
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Daniel Aldrich
Professor, Political Science and Public Policy; Director of the Resiliences Studies Program; Co-Director of the Global Resilience Institute
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Arts, Humanities, and Tech Weeks at Northeastern is a collaboration featuring an exciting series of participatory events—experiences, conversations, hands-on activities, performances, exhibitions, and installations—taking place across the Boston, London, and Oakland campuses. For six weeks this fall, AHTWeeks at Northeastern celebrates the power of the arts and humanities, their interfaces with technologies, and draws connections across our university’s diverse colleges, campuses, and cityscapes. | |
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2024 Constitution Day Lecture: Free Speech versus Public Health
Tuesday, September 17
1:00 - 3:00 PM
Egan Research Center 440
Boston campus
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Claudia Haupt, Professor of Law and Political Science, will lead a conversation that illustrates the theoretical and doctrinal weakness of current First Amendment jurisprudence, its ill fit with online speech, and its potentially detrimental effects on public health. | |
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GAP (Global Action for Policy) Initiative Seminar Series
Tuesday, September 17
1:00 - 2:30 PM
RP 909
Boston campus
Attend via Zoom
(Meeting ID: 458 819 5380)
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David Madigan serves as the Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs at Northeastern University, overseeing its academic
direction and educational initiatives. He will lead a talk titled "A Rant About Academic Statistics" for the GAP Initiative seminar series.
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Minorities in the Middle East and North Africa
Wednesday, September 18
5:00 - 6:30 PM
RP 909
Boston campus
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Rima Farah, Visiting Lecturer in the Jewish Studies Program, will speak about the minorities of the Middle East and their role in the formation of the cultural fabric of the region. | |
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Celebrating 30 years of the Latinx, Latin American, and Caribbean Studies Program (LLACS) Book Talk Series: Daniel Noemi Voionmaa
Tuesday, September 24
4:00 - 6:00 PM
RP 909
Boston campus
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The first speaker in the LLACS Book Talk series is Daniel Noemi Voionmaa, Associate Professor of Cultures, Societies and Global Studies. He is a cultural critic, chronicler, and scholar of Latin American literature and culture. We will be celebrating his most recently published book, Surveillance, the Cold War, and Latin American Literature. | |
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CSSH Co-op Poster Expo
Wednesday, September 25
3:00 - 4:30 PM
Raytheon Amphitheater
Boston campus
| If you require communication access services for the deaf or hard of hearing or believe that you require a reasonable accommodation for another reason, please contact Gaby Fiorenza-Hagopian by September 20, 2024. | | |
Join us for the annual CSSH Co-op Poster Expo, where 30+ CSSH co-op students will showcase posters about their co-op experiences and speak directly with students about their experience. Top ranked posters will receive a monetary prize, with CSSH Dean Kellee Tsai announcing the 1st, 2nd and 3rd prize winners at 3:30pm. | |
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ASL Visibility Day
Thursday, September 26
12:15 - 1:15 PM
Library Quad
Boston campus
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Join the ASL-IE program for free ice cream and polaroid pictures at the library quad outside of Curry Student Center and Snell Library! We will be raising campus awareness of American Sign Language, all while enjoying some ice cream and the opening of the semester. | |
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The Future of the United Nations after the Summit of the Future
Thursday, September 26
6:00 - 7:15 PM
RP 310
Boston campus
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As part of the Global Spotlight project by the Center for International Affairs and World Cultures, please join a discussion featuring Denise Garcia, Professor of Political Science and International Affairs, and Patrícia Nogueira Rinaldi, Associate Professor of International Relations at Faculdades de Campinas, Brazil. | |
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The Fight For Haiti: A Film Screening and Panel Discussion
Thursday, September 26
6:30 - 10:00 PM
Blackman Theater
Boston campus
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| This event is part of Arts, Humanities, and Tech Weeks 2024. | | |
Join the Africana Studies Program for a screening of Etant Dupain's newest film,The Fight for Haiti, which chronicles the Kot Kòb PetroCaribe movement, a unique grassroots social justice movement in Haiti. The screening will be followed by a panel conversation with Dupain and two Haitian activists also featured in the film—Pascale Solages, co-founder of Nègès Mawon, and Ilio Durandis, education access advocate. | | | | |
