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Guardians of discourse: journalism and literature in Porfirian Mexico (1887-1912)

Kevin Anzzolin, Visiting Asst. Instr., Hispanic Studies analyzes the role and representation of journalism in literary texts from Porfirian Mexico at the next Faculty Lunch…

Lyons Lunch: Goya and Beethoven

Join this webcast to discover what our students are learning about the consequential connections between Goya and Beethoven.

Jewish flavor principles as culinary ‘Midrash’: how texts and tastes shape Jewish cultural identity

Jonathan Brumberg-Kraus, Prof. of Religion presents the next Faculty Lunch Talk. Thurs., Nov. 13th, 12:30 pm, PDR. Read more…

Anthropomorphism in dog owners: relationships to training and dog behavior

Kathy Morgan, Assoc. Prof. of Psychology presents the next Faculty Lunch Talk on Tues., Nov. 4 at 12:30 pm in PDR. Read more…

The Midterm U.S. Senate elections are next week…who will win? What difference does it make?

Prof. Jay Goodman, Pol. Sc., explains factors that will determine the outcome of next week’s elections at the next Faculty Lunch Talk. Thurs., Oct. 30th,…

Bangladesh a year and a half after the Rana Plaza disaster: joint liability and reforming the global garment industry

Prof. John Miller, Econ., discusses safety conditions following the tragic factory building collapse that killed 1139 Bangladeshi garment workers in 2013.

All together now: implementing and evaluating the Writer’s Workshop

Chera LaForge, Asst. Prof. Indiana Univ. East and Adam Irish, Mellon Post-Doc Teaching Fellow presents “…lessons learned from teaching experiments on adapting the Writer’s Workshop…

Context-specific approaches for image caption generation

Rebecca Mason, Brown/Wheaton Faculty Fellow in Math and Computer Science, presents the first Faculty Lunch Talk of Fall 2014 on Tuesday, September 30, 2014 at…

I’m just as German as Kafka: Contemporary authors and issues of inclusion in German literature

Please join Laura Bohn, Visiting Prof. of German as she presents the final Faculty Lunch Talk for Spring on Wed., April 30th at 12:30 pm…

Is this the end of the political world as we know it? Will the Republicans capture the U.S. Senate in the off-year elections?

Is this the end of the political world as we know it? Will the Republicans capture the U.S. Senate in the off-year elections?

Incorporating the Elisabeth Amen Nursery School into Your Curriculum

Looking for an engaging place for your students to conduct observation and research? Marge Werner, Director, Nursery School, presents the next Faculty Lunch Talk. Thurs.,…

Rethinking Primary Charisma: Shamanisms, Jazz Improvisation, and Ava-Guarani Leadership in Eastern Paraguay

Presented by Eric Michael Kelley, Visiting Instructor of Anthropology. All are welcome. Wed., April 2nd at 12:30 pm in PDR.