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Using Math, it’s easier to fix infinitely many holes than just one hole

Presented by Bill Goldbloom Bloch, Prof. of Mathematics, Wed., March 4th in PDR, 12:30 pm.

The Philosophy of Pain

Professor Brendan O’Sullivan (Stonehill College) presented a paper entitled “Where Does It Hurt? Tensions in Our Concept of Pain” as part of the Philosophy Department’s…

New Horizons at Pluto: What will we find this summer?

Presented by Geoff Collins, Prof. of Geology. Come and find out what we expect to find, what we might find, and what would be really…

Annual International Women’s Day Luncheon and Talk

Entitled Moving Beyond Slaves, Sinners, and Saviors: The Politics of Sex Trafficking, featuring Carrie Baker

Non-Profit Internship & Career Fair

On Wednesday, March 4 employers from numerous non-profit organizations will be in Balfour-Hood from 12:30 – 3:00 p.m. All are invited to attend.

A Time Machine for Texts is Invented at Wheaton: rolling window analysis and the pre-history of manuscripts

Tuesday, Feb. 17 at 12:30 pm in PDR. Read more…

Readings by the Writer: Mira Rosenthal

February 19, 2015 Poetry reading by poet and translator Mira Rosenthal, author of The Local World and translator of two prize-winning volumes of poems by…

The Geographical Boundaries of Art History: Academia and the Museum

How do curatorial departments, art historical specialties, and the way collections are organized by geography shape the way we study art, and classify the world?

What Does an Art Historian Bring to Contemporary Art, and Vice Versa?

March 24, 2015 Martha Lucy, Assistant Professor of Art History, Drexel University; Consulting Curator, Barnes Foundation/Former Associate Curator, Barnes Foundation Dr. Lucy is currently preparing…

Contemporary Art: How does it become art history?

Dr. Kalb will address the ways in which undergraduate art history textbooks are researched, written, and published.

From Diss to MS: How and Why Art History Research Gets Published

March 3, 2015 Workshop: Katie Hornstein, Assistant Professor, Modern European Art, Dartmouth College Dr Hornstein’s current project Picturing War in France, 1792-1856 focuses on the…

Art History on the Move: Interpretation in the Age of Digital Technology

February 24, 2015 Sarah Ganz Blythe, Deputy Director for Exhibitions, Education, and Programs, RISD Museum Providence Dr Ganz Blythe will discuss the relationships between the…