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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…

Justice and National Happiness

Professors Jennifer Wilson Mulnix (UMass-Dartmouth) and Michael J. Mulnix (Salem State) gave the first lecture in the Philosophy Department Colloquium series on Wednesday, November 5.…

Piano Music of Beethoven and Granados

December 4, 2014 Visiting Artist Leslie Amper will present a solo piano recital in conjunction with the Wheaton Institute for the Interdisciplinary Humanities (WIIH) and…

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,…

Art, Politics, and the Environment in Zina Saro-Wiwa’s Port Harcourt Project

Featuring Amy Powell, Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, Krannert Art Museum.

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.

Writers and their Influences: featuring B.K. Fischer, Michelle Hoover, and Masha Obolensky moderated by Jared Bowen

Poet B.K. Fischer, fiction writer Michelle Hoover and playwright Masha Obolensky will read from their works.

Shane Nichols ’13 and Matthew Cesario ’12 pursue MFAs

Shane entered the MFA program in Creative Writing at Emerson College in Fall 2014. After graduating from Wheaton, he took a year off to travel and prepare for…

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…

Creative Writing Major Erin Cotton ’16 Shares Publication News

Fall semester last year I took a fiction writing workshop with Professor Bryant. We learned how to write flash fiction, a full story in less than…

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…