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April 12, 2018
The Ellipsis Institute will host a conference at Case Western Reserve University April 12-13. The event’s theme of “Seize the Narrative” is inspired by Damita Frazier of the Combahee River Collective, 40 years after its founding and in the wake of #BlackLivesMatter. Frazier implores women of color…
April 11, 2018
The fourth lecture in the Anthropology Lecture Series, hosted by the Department of Anthropology, will feature Ellen Oxfeld, the Gordon Schuster Professor of Anthropology at Middlebury College. The lecture, titled “Food as Moral Discourse in Contemporary Rural China,” will take place Monday, April…
April 11, 2018
Dimitar Sasselov, a professor with the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, will be the last lecturer in the 2017-18 Frontiers of Astronomy Lecture Series. Sasselov will present “Other Earths and Origins of Life” Thursday, April 12, from 8 to 9 p.m. in the Cleveland Museum of Natural…
April 10, 2018
Research Computing + Cyberinfrastructure (RCCI) invites the campus research community to attend and participate in the Cyberinfrastructure Day 2018 event Friday, April 13, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Iris S. and Bert L. Wolstein Research Building auditorium. RCCI's fourth annual…
April 10, 2018
The university community is invited to join the Public Affairs Discussion Group for a talk titled “The Eurozone Crisis is Over—Now What?” Nicolas Véron, a founder of the Bruegel think tank in Brussels and fellow of the Peterson Institute, will give the talk Friday, April 13, from 12:30 to 1:45…
April 10, 2018
The Case Comprehensive Cancer Center will host a seminar series event Friday, April 13, from noon to 1 p.m. in the Iris S. and Bert L. Wolstein Research Building auditorium. The event will feature Theodora Ross, who holds the Jeanne Ann Plitt Professorship in Breast Cancer Research and is the H.…
April 10, 2018
Chronic disease accounts for nearly 75 percent of dollars spent on health care. Many models for promoting chronic disease self-management exist, including the Stanford evidence-based self-management workshops. At the next Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods (PRCHN) seminar, a panel…
April 09, 2018
As part of National Library Week, Kelvin Smith Library invites the community to participate in the week’s planned activities: a haiku contest and an Open Researcher and Contributor ID (ORCID) Open House. ORCID Open House Researchers, faculty and students looking to publish are welcome to attend…
April 09, 2018
Tony Tasset, the Chicago-based artist whose work will be placed in Toby’s Plaza this summer, will discuss the motivation behind Judy’s Hand Pavilion and its design. The talk will take place Wednesday, April 11, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. in Kelvin Smith Library's Freedman Center for Digital…
April 09, 2018
David Makovsky and Ghaith Al-Omari, fellows at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, will discuss their narratives and visions of peace in Israel-Palestine. The lecture, titled “Two Friends, Two Perspectives on Progress in the Middle East,” will examine the possibility of a peaceful…