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Celebrate Passover with Hillel April 3-4
Passover is just around the corner. Hillel at Case Western Reserve University invites the campus community to celebrate. Hillel will host two Seders: the first on Friday, April 3, and the second on Saturday, April 4. Both Seders will be held at Hillel beginning at 7 p.m. In addition to the…
Historian, Slate.com writer to present "How Science Became Child's Play" at March 27 talk
Throughout the 20th century, the vision of children's scientific play has reflected and amplified other cultural debates about childhood, especially anxieties about gender, class and work. Rebecca Onion, a historian and writer for Slate.com, will present "How Science Became Child's Play: Childhood…
Best-selling author, former faculty member to discuss book, ”The Reluctant Midwife”
The Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities will present “An Afternoon with Patricia Harman” on Friday, March 27, at noon in Clark Hall, Room 206. At the event, best-selling author Patricia Harman will read from her latest book, The Reluctant Midwife, the story of a young nurse-midwife in West…
Art history, archaeology scholar to discuss Chinese ceramics at tonight’s talk
Stacey Pierson, senior lecturer in Chinese ceramics in the History of Art and Archaeology Department at the University of London, will present “Collectors, Collections and Museums: Chinese Ceramics in Britain, 1560-1960” on Wednesday, March 25, at 6:30 p.m. at the Cleveland Museum of Art Recital…
Office of Multicultural Affairs launches ”Diversity Speaks” series
The Office of Multicultural Affairs will host a “Diversity Speaks” speaker series to share the stories of people from varying backgrounds. The series will begin Friday, March 27, and conclude on Friday, May 1. Each session is from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. in Sears Building, Room 450. On Friday, March…
Eighth annual Italian Film Festival to be held April 2-16
The eighth annual Case Western Reserve University Italian Film Festival will be held April 2-16 at Strosacker Auditorium. The Italian program in the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures collaborates with CWRU Film Society and Italian Film Festival USA to present recent, critically…
Attend Faculty Authors Appreciation Reception on April 13
Join President Barbara R. Snyder and the staff of the Kelvin Smith Library for the 2015 Faculty Authors Appreciation Reception. This special event will honor all faculty members from Case Western Reserve University's College of Arts and Sciences, Case School of Engineering and Weatherhead School of…
Attend presentation on ”Assessing and Responding to Violence Risk in Juveniles” on March 27
The Schubert Center for Child Studies and the School of Medicine/University Hospitals Case Medical Center Psychiatry Grand Rounds will present a lecture titled "Assessing and Responding to Violence Risk in Juveniles." The lecture will feature Charles Scott, professor of clinical psychiatry and…
Ethics Table discussion on debt to continue at March 25 meeting
A discussion on the ethics of debt will continue at the next meeting of the Ethics Table, held Wednesday, March 25, at 11:30 a.m. in the Cleveland Room of Thwing Center. Anne Van Leuuwen, lecturer in the Department of Philosophy, presented on the topic at the last meeting, which brought up many…
How can you retract a humanities article? Philosophy's Chris Haufe to explain in upcoming event
The Baker-Nord Center for Humanities will host a presentation on “How to Retract an Article in the Humanities,” by Chris Haufe, assistant professor of philosophy, on Wednesday, March 25, at noon in Clark Hall, Room 206. There are significant differences between the kind of support humanists and…