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The Philosophy Club discusses Hate Crime legislation

The Philosophy Club met on Thursday, March 21st with invited guest, Stephen Mathis, Associate Professor of Philosophy.

Eli Flies High

Philosophy alum, Eli Mazzola ’09, is featured in the Winter 2014 issue of the Wheaton Quarterly.

The Philosophy Club discusses The Matrix

On Thursday, February 20th, members of the Philosophy Club met to discuss the philosophical themes of the film, The Matrix.

Poetry, Philosophy, and Baseball

Robert Pinsky, former Poet Laureate of the United States and author of “The Night Game,” among other poems, talks with Stephen Mathis, Associate Professor of…

Living Sociology

Knapton Hall was my favorite building when I started at Wheaton.

Girl Rising

March 27, 2014 The documentary Girl Rising focuses on the education of girls internationally and the push to reform the restrictions by sharing their personal…

Writing for Change: Feminism and Media

April 7, 2014 Writing workshop with Heather Hewett, Associate Professor of Women’s Studies and English at SUNY New Paltz. This event is limited to 20…

Negotiation Skills Training Workshops

March 6 & 27, 2014 This workshop will be facilitated by the Women’s Fund of Rhode Island and the WMST Program. Students must attend both…

International Women’s Day Celebration 2014

International Women’s Day Luncheon and Talk: “Re-Imagining Immigrants as Heroes: The Visual Politics of Gender, Race, and Immigration”.

Gina Walker presents The Two Marys: Hays Transforms Wollstonecraft’s Female Biography

March 26, 2014 Professor of Liberal Studies at The New School for Social Research, Walker is an intellectual historian who investigates alternatives to traditional accounts…

Dacia Maraini presents Chiara di Assisi: Poverty, Anorexia and Civil Disobedience

February 27, 2014 Maraini’s strengths are dramatic and political, as has been her life. She is a feminist and a political activist, but while both…

Faculty Lunch: Creating a Process

Wheaton-Emerson Writing Fellow Molly McGillicuddy kicks off this year’s faculty brown bag lunch series on March 20 in PDR 1, from 12:30-200 with “Writing Research…