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Lorrie Moore is a noted writer of novels, short stories, children?s books and essays. She was elected to the American Academy of Arts & Letters in 2006. Her latest book, an anthology of essays, is entitled See What Can Be Done (Knopf, 2018).
In conjunction with poster sessions, students will present about research they have conducted over the summer.
Learn about the incredible research students have conducted over the summer. Enjoy presentations of their work, findings and writings.
Learn about the incredible research students have conducted over the summer. Enjoy presentations of their work, findings and writings.
Learn about the incredible research students have conducted over the summer. Enjoy presentations of their work, findings and writings.
This signature event is hosted by the Howard J. Busbee Finance Academy, the Boehly Center for Excellence in Finance, and Cohen Career Center.
Want to experience a day in the life of a W&M student? Attend a class! Due to limited seating in some classrooms, not all Friday classes can be open. View the event details to download the list of open classes.
In conjunction with poster sessions, students will present about research they have conducted over the summer.
Learn about the incredible research students have conducted over the summer. Enjoy presentations of their work, findings and writings.
Learn about the incredible research students have conducted over the summer. Enjoy presentations of their work, findings, and writings.
Join the VIMS Dive-In Committee on Friday, September 28th, 2018 from 3:00 ? 4:30 PM for A Forum on Diversity and Inclusion at VIMS. Featured participants include the W&M Inside Out Theater Group and Dr. Ben Cucker of Hampton University.
Learn about the incredible research students have conducted over the summer. Enjoy presentations of their work, findings and writings.
Danielle H. Speller, Yale University, Title of Talk: Invisible Worlds: A Search For Axion Dark Matter with the HAYSTAC Experiment
W&M Libraries is thrilled to welcome Librarian of Congress Dr. Carla Hayden HON ?17 to discuss the role of libraries in today?s society, the value of creating a culture of access, and her vision for the nation?s library.
Dean Davison M. Douglas will host a discussion about access to justice issues with Justice S. Bernard Goodwyn of the Supreme Court of Virginia. Due to limited seating, attendance is limited to law students and law faculty.
The 2018 McSwain-Walker Lecture will be A New Cold War? Putin, Putinism and U.S.-Russian Relations, presented by Brian D. Taylor, Professor and Chair, Political Science, Syracuse University.
Title: NIM and its generalizations
The talk will illustrate how deep learning based approaches can now replace more traditional techniques in many image processing problems, while often providing superior results.
Speaker: Gail McLaughlin, North Carolina State University, Title of talk: Nuclear and neutrino physics of the r-process
Dr. Jewett, is a NOAA scientist with diverse science and management experience in ocean acidification and coastal hypoxia (low oxygen) research programs, and the first director of NOAA?s Ocean Acidification Program.
Anne K. Rasmussen, professor of music and ethnomusicology, will present "Women Out-Loud! The Gendered Landscape of Islamic Performance" on October 9, 2018 at 7pm. The lecture is the fall installment in the Tack Faculty Lecture Series.
Join President Rowe and other members of the William & Mary community for a discussion on the future of work at William & Mary
Elizabeth Spires, Co-Director of the Kratz Center for Creative Writing and Professor of English, holds Goucher?s Chair for Distinguished Achievement. Her work has appeared in The New Yorker, American Poetry Review and other magazines and anthologies.
Jean Comaroff is the Alfred North Whitehead Professor of African and African American Studies, Department of Anthropology at Harvard University. Her talk is titled, "Personhood, Performance, and The Law: The Return of Khulekani Khumalo, Zombie Captive."
Please join us for our keynote Hispanic Heritage Month event co-organized by the Office of Diversity & Inclusion, the Center for Student Diversity and the Latin American Student Union - Antonio Tijerino, President & CEO of the Hispanic Heritage Foundation
"A Grounded Archive: Using Human Geography to Uncover & Explore the Hidden Histories of College Campuses in America"
Title: Quantum states and quantum channels
Lydia E. Kavraki is the Noah Harding Professor of Computer Science, professor of Bioengineering, professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, and professor of Mechanical Engineering at Rice University.
Andrey Antipov, Microsoft Station Q, Title of Talk: Majorana quasiparticles in the quantum computing quest
Join Ira Socol. Pam Moran, and Chad Ratliff, authors of Timeless Learning: How Imagination, Observation, and Zero-Based Thinking Change Schools, for a Virtual Book Club hosted by Tribe Teachers.
The year 2018 marks the 100th anniversary of women attending William & Mary, and a number of events are planned to celebrate this milestone. The geology department is proud of the contributions made by our alumnae and invite you to celebrate with us.
Adrienne Mayor is an independent folklorist/historian of science who investigates natural knowledge contained in pre-scientific myths and oral traditions. She will deliver the Lee Lecture, titled, "The Amazons: Warrior Women in Myth, Art, and Archeology."
The year 2018 marks the 100th anniversary of women attending William & Mary, and a number of events are planned to celebrate this milestone. The geology department is proud of the contributions made by our alumnae and invite you to celebrate with us.
COLL 300 visiting speaker Professor micha c?rdenas will describe her work in video games, virtual reality, and electronic art.
Title: Regularized Aggregation of Statistical Parametric Maps
Deborah Denenholz Morse is the Sara E. Nance Professor of English. She specializes in Victorian studies, English novel, the animal in Victorian literature, feminist studies. Her lecture is titled, ?Resistance, Art and Animals in Anne Bront?.?
Professor Merry Wiesner-Hanks of the University of Wisconsin?Milwaukee presents the 2018 Boswell Lecture.
Ever wonder how the colors are made? What the weather depend on? Come take a nature walk with a physicist's glasses on: discover how the fundamental laws of physics shape the world around us! The event is absolutely free and open for everyone!
Dunn Lecture by Erin Murphy
Sponsored by the Institute of Bill of Rights Law at William & Mary Law School
Room 124, Law School
12:50-1:50PM
Contact: Ashlea Edwards, (757) 221-1518
Join President Rowe and other members of the William & Mary community for a discussion on the future of service.
"The Contours of Islamic Pluralism: A Muslim Interpretation of Hinduism in Early Modern South Asia"- Shankar Nair (University of Virginia)
Mary Silber, Professor of Statistics (The University of Chicago) will discuss "Being a Mentor. Being a Mentee. Building a Professional Community"
After Charlottesville: Memorials, Monuments and Memory in Virginia; A Symposium Sponsored by the Lyon Gardiner Tyler Department of History
Toward Practical Automation for Software Engineering
Elizabeth Barnes, Professor of Philosophy, Corcoran Department of Philosophy, University of Virginia, teaches Metaphysics, Social Philosophy, Feminist Philosophy, and Ethics. She will speak at a Philosophy Colloquium in the Fall.
Timothy Tait, University of California, Irvine. Title of Talk: Searching for Particle Dark Matter
The Sharp Seminar, in collaboration with the Pulitzer Center, invites the campus community to a lecture by a Pulitzer Center grantee Rachel Oswald.
Lecture is Monday, October 29, at 5pm in Blow 201.
Kristian Petersen is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Philosophy & Religious Studies at Old Dominion University. He is currently working on a monograph entitled The Cinematic Lives of Muslims.
"Native Pacific Islander Cinema and the Ethics of Cinematic Sovereignty."
"Ritualized Places and Multispecies Archaeology in the Chesapeake"
Brown-Bag Lunch Series: Anne Rasmusses (Music)- Islam and Music in Indonesia
Please join SIPS in welcoming Mark Pike '08 to speak on Thursday, November 1st, from 12:50pm - 1:45pm in Room 133. Sal's pizza will be provided!
To commemorate the 100th Anniversary of Coeducation, the Gender and Technologies Symposium will build on the existing body of work created by scholarly collectives studying feminism and technology and will feature world-renowned gender and gaming experts.
Professor Wendy Hui Kyong Chun is the Canada 150 Research Chair in New Media at Simon Fraser University. She combines a background in Systems Design Engineering and English Literature to inform her work on contemporary digital media.
Title: Entanglement in single-shot quantum channel discrimination and norms on linear maps of matrices
In this talk, the speaker will present two crash consistency works, i.e., TCCP and iDO, for systems backed with nonvolatile memory (NVM).
Carla Merino-Rajme, Assistant Professor of Philosophy at UNC/Chapel Hill, will speak at a colloquium sponsored by the Department of Philosophy. Her title is "An Account of Felt Flow." All interested welcome!
Atsushi Fukuyama, Professor Emeritus, Department of Nuclear Engineering, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan, Title of Talk: A new approach to kinetic full wave analysis in inhomogeneous plasmas
The 2018 seminar on publishing, the twenty-third in the series, is designed to introduce William and Mary students to the general nature of book and magazine publishing.
The 2018 seminar on publishing, the twenty-third in the series, is designed to introduce William and Mary students to the general nature of book and magazine publishing.
You can help us add 100 early American women to Wikipedia by 2019.
You can also help us augment current entries for early American women.
Professor Ann Little will deliver the Mary Maples Dunn Lecture at the Omohundro Institute. She specializes in the history of women, gender, and sexuality. She has held fellowships at the Newberry Library, Huntington Library, and others.
Lecture: Ben Orlin (Math teacher, tutor, artist, author)
Title: The Unlikely Friendship of Math and Science
Tamara Lomax is an educator, writer, and co-founder/CEO of The Feminist Wire, an online publication committed to feminist, anti-racist, and anti-imperialist sociopolitical critique. She received her Ph.D. in religion from Vanderbilt University.
Third session of University eLearning Initiatives (formerly APeL) Fall 2018 Workshop Series.
Assistant Professor of Curriculum & Instruction, Meredith Kier will present her research on how the pre-existing interests in pre-service science teachers may support their developing commitments to teach in high-needs schools.
"The Past and the Future of Women's Commentary on the Qur'an" - Dr. Maria Massi Dakake (George Mason University)
VOX: Voices for Planned Parenthood Generation Action is hosting its annual Abortion Speak-Out to break down the stigma and shame surrounding abortion in our community and country. We will have a panel of brave speakers telling their stories.
How can our hospitality affect our polarized culture? How do we courageously invite those different than we into our lives? Come out to listen to three national speakers and three William & Mary students and engage in thoughtful discussion.
Join us to learn about Nato and Article 5 from Dr. John R. Deni this Friday Nov 9 at 12 pm at 427 Scotland St when he presents on his new book. Please RSVP using this link to reserve your spot and a sandwich, or email globalresearch@wm.edu.
Title: Mathematics of Quantum Entanglement
This talk is about developing high-performance graph algorithms on GPUs.
Speaker: Prof. Tricia Vahle, William & Mary Physics Department, Title of talk: New results from accelerator neutrino oscillation experiments
This lecture is co-sponsored by the Institute of Bill of Rights Law (IBRL) Student Division, the Christian Law Society, and the Federalist Society.
"The Coded Gaze: Unmasking Algorithmic Bias" - Joy Buolamwini
100th Anniversary of Women at W&M
Prof. Dainotto (Duke) looks at historical attempts to imagine gangster cinema, against Hollywood?s mythologies, as the epics of the contrast between routine existence and change.
Jodi Kantor is a prize-winning investigative reporter and best-selling author whose work has revealed hidden truths about power, gender, technology, politics and culture.
Join Ira Socol. Pam Moran, and Chad Ratliff, authors of Timeless Learning: How Imagination, Observation, and Zero-Based Thinking Change Schools, for a Virtual Book Club hosted by Tribe Teachers.
The year 2018 marks the 100th anniversary of women attending William & Mary, and a number of events are planned to celebrate this milestone.
The Government Department presents, ?Bringing New Voice to Virginia Politics: Reflections of Young Black Women in the General Assembly.?
Guest speakers will be Delegate Marcia Price of the 95th district and Delegate Lashrecse Aird of the 63rd district.
Halima Aden is a fashion industry icon and activist taking the world by storm.
Dr. Julia Kubanek, Professor & Associate Dean at Georgia Tech (Atlanta, GA) will be giving a seminar on Friday, Nov 16th @ 12 PM in the McHugh Auditorium (Watermen?s Hall) VIMS.
All are welcome.
Title: Mathematics of Quantum Entanglement
Multi-disciplinary seminar on how universities leverage intellectual property
Join us on Friday, Nov. 16 at 3:30 pm in Tyler 219 to learn about development economics in Africa from expert Dr. Jenny Aker of Tufts University.
Javad Shabani, Center for Quantum Phenomena, Physics Department, New York University,
New York, 10003, Title of Talk: Superconducting proximity effect in two-dimensional semiconductor-superconductor structures
Tribe Catholic's Fall 2018 Lecture with Tim Staples, a Catholic apologist and evangelist.
Please join other members of the William & Mary community for a Thinking Forward discussion moderated by President Rowe.
The Department of Government is pleased to announce that Janice Allen Jackson ?85 has been selected as the Fall 2018 Baxter-Ward Fellow. Ms. Jackson graduated from William & Mary with a self-designed major in Public Policy and Urban Studies.
Title: A Comparative Case Study of Balance Dynamics in Parkinsonian Patients
James Binkoski from the Dept. of Philosophy at Dartmouth College will present "Explanation and Ontic Dependence." Professor Binkoski works in physics and metaphysics. All invited!
Celebrity Chef Katsuya Fukushima and his team of Washington DC's nationally-acclaimed Daikaya-Izakaya will be preparing vegetable ramen, smashed Waygu burger, roasted cauliflower and much in Sadler's Center Court as part of the GREAT WM ASIA COOK-OFF.
The Great W&M Asia Cook Off! Celebrity Chef Katsuya Fukushima and Award-Winning DC Restauranteur Yama Juwayni will judge the best dish prepared and present by student from Professor Stephen Sheehi's History of Arab Food and AMES East Asia Think Tank.
Join us for a celebration of student research on the manifestation
of spectacle and its cultural reception in antiquity and the modern
day in the inaugural Classical Studies Colloquium, organized by
graduating seniors in the Department.
Title: Algebraic splitting methods for solving saddle point problems arising in computational fluid dynamics
Honors Thesis defense: Chengli Huang
IBRL Student Division welcomes Paul Smith in presenting his lecture "The First Amendment vs Civil Rights".
Join Ira Socol. Pam Moran, and Chad Ratliff, authors of Timeless Learning: How Imagination, Observation, and Zero-Based Thinking Change Schools, for a Virtual Book Club hosted by Tribe Teachers.
Prof. Meg Urry, Yale University, Title of Talk: New Insights into the Cosmic Growth of Supermassive Black Holes
The Charles H. Koch Administrative Law Forum is cancelled for Jan. 24th. The event will be rescheduled.
Dr. Jamele Watkins, a candidate for the TE position in German Studies, will give a talk with the title Dear Angela: Transnational Solidarity with Angela Davis in the GDR.
Mathematics Colloquium: Michael Tait (Carnegie Mellon University)
Keith Lehrer, Regent's Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at the University of Arizona and Research Professor at the University of Miami will present a Philosophy colloquium on truth and how we know it. All invited!
Mathematics Colloquium: Ian Whitehead (Macalester College)
Please join us for our next Anthropology Department Brown Bag with Dr. Rania Kassab Sweis (The University of Richmond) on Wednesday, January 30, at noon in Washington 101
The Center for the Study of Law and Markets will host a lecture by Kimberly Krawiec, Katherine Robinson Everett Professor of Law, from Duke Law School on January 30. Admission is free and all are welcome to attend. Lunch will be served.
Professor Alison Keith of the University of Toronto delivers the annual J. Ward Jones lecture on ?Courtesans (and Concubines) in Ancient Rome?
The Mao Badge Fad: How a State-Supported Consumer Fad undermined the Socialist Revolution. Karl Gerth is Hwei-chih & Julia Hsiu Endowed Chair in Chinese Studies at the UC San Diego and author of the acclaimed As China Goes, So Goes the World (2010).
?Theater of Refuge: Jelinek?s Charges and the Versatorium Translation Collective?
Mathematics Colloquium: Jesse Thorner (Stanford University)
Join the Project for International Peace and Security on Friday, February 1st from 3-5 pm in Tyler 134 as we celebrate our 10th anniversary and 100 Years of Women at the College for a forum with three alumna with careers in IR and national security.
On Tuesday, February 5, 2018, Dr. Cheryl Holcomb McCoy will give a lecture on The Five Simple Truths About Cultural Competence in Education and Counseling.
Jenny Offill's first novel Last Things was a finalist for the L.A. Times First Book Award. Her second novel, Dept. of Speculation has been shortlisted for several prizes and awards, including the L.A. Times Fiction Award.
Didem Uca (ABD at the University of Pennsylvania) will give a talk with the title "'Kennst du das Land?' Transnational Girlhood and the Search for Heimat" this Thursday, Feb. y at 4pm in WASH 315.
If nothing seems more natural than to resist oppression, why does decolonization often come as a surprise? Prof. George Ciccariello-Maher theorizes the space where the colonizer's blindspots meet the imperative of the racialized colonial subject.
Dr. Natasha Sriraman's lecture will juxtapose her personal journey as a Doctor and her advocacy for greater education and understanding of the impact of culture, bias, individuality and health literacy in health care.
Mathematics Colloquium: Yu Amy Xia (Mason School of Business, William & Mary)
Hear from Chancellor Robert M. Gates '65, L.H.D. '98 and President Katherine A. Rowe as they discuss the role of higher education in encouraging civil discourse around difficult topics and contrasting viewpoints.
The Charles Center's seminar on Writing for Public Audiences, in partnership with the Pulitzer Center, will host guest journalist Jacopo Ottaviani for the Monroe Enrichment Series. This event is only open to our Monroe Scholars.
This talk by Dr. Jerry Watkins III, sheds light on an unknown part of Florida?s fabulous queer past and discusses Watkins? current work with the William & Mary LGBTIQ Research Project to diversify and queer the archive.
The Charles Center's seminar on Writing for Public Audiences, in partnership with the Pulitzer Center, will host guest journalist Jacopo Ottaviani. Ottaviani is an ICFJ Knight Fellow and works as Chief Data Officer with Code for Africa.
"The Names of Jerusalem in the Bible: From Meaning to Symbol and Destiny," by Professor Christophe Rico, Director of the Polis in Jerusalem.
The Daily Work of Justice is a conversation series that invites people directly involved in an issue to share their lived experience, as a way of providing space for others to engage with empathy, understanding, and action. Our 2019 topic is addiction.
Please join SIPS in welcoming David Swetnam-Burland of Brann & Isaacson to speak on Thursday, February 14th, from 12:50pm - 1:45pm in Room 133. Food will be provided!
Dr. Wright is a geographer and oceanographer, who will deliver a presentation titled ?Discovery?Technology?Hope? in celebration of the 100 Years of Women and the UN International Women & Girls in Science day.
Mathematics Colloquium: Nicholas Werner (State University of New York at Westbury)
Professor Steven Wall, political philosopher at the University of Arizona, will give a philosophy colloquium talk on the subject, "Rooted Reciprocity." All are welcome.
What is going on in Sudan? Why are there mass protests? Why are we not hearing about it? Come, join, and learn from faculty and Sudanese-American students at William & Mary talk about the Sudanese uprising! .
A moderated panel discussion about media law and freedom of speech, with guest speaker, Nabiha Syed.
Anna Horakova will present on Paradigms of Refuge: Layers of History in Jenny Erpenbeck?s Novel Gehen, ging, gegangen Tuesday, Febrary 19 at 4pm in WASH 315
The Daily Work of Justice is a conversation series that invites people directly involved in an issue to share their lived experience, as a way of providing space for others to engage with empathy, understanding, and action. Our 2019 theme is addiction.
Join Ira Socol. Pam Moran, and Chad Ratliff, authors of Timeless Learning: How Imagination, Observation, and Zero-Based Thinking Change Schools, for a Virtual Book Club hosted by Tribe Teachers.
Join us on Thursday, February 21, from 4:30 - 6:00pm in Small Hall 110 for a lecture from Bonnie Glaser, Senior Adviser for Asia and Director of the China Power Project at the Center for Strategic & International Studies
Mathematics Colloquium: Xinyi Li (The Statistical and Applied Mathematical Sciences Institute)
"Surface Feeling: Moroccan Art and the Politics of Whitewash in the City": lecture by Prof. Pieprzak (Williams College)
Ana Navarro is a well-known Republican strategist and a political analyst for CNN and CNN en Espa?ol. She is also a political contributor on ABC?s The View where she co-hosts one day a week.
Su-Huai Wei, Beijing Computational Science Research Center, Beijing, China
Title of Talk: First-Principles Design of Materials for Clean Energy Applications
Morag Kersel delivers the Archaeology Institute of America's Joukousky Lecture on "Who Owns the Past, Competing Claims for Antiquities from the Holy Land".
Professor Douglas Flowe?s work analyzes black crime within the prism of masculine identity, leisure, the varied uses of public space, and racial-ized supervision.
Mathematics Colloquium: Wenbo Sun (Ohio State University)
Dr. Leinen is a highly distinguished national leader and oceanographer, who will deliver a presentation titled ?Changing Climate - Changing Ocean? in celebration of 100 Years of Women at William & Mary.
The Global Research Institute is proud to host Ambassador Tom Shannon. More details to come!
Non-Members: $5
Mathematics Colloquium: Fan Ge (University of Waterloo)
Shatz will be speaking about how he survived the Holocaust and how he reshaped his life, including how he was instrumental in in creating the Reves Center for International Studies at William & Mary.
Ms. Smith has been called "a testament to the power of words to change lives." Her work has appeared in Poetry magazine, the Paris Review, the New York Times, the Washington Post, and others.
"Celebrating Legacies, Constructing Futures:
Four Hundred Years of Black Community and Culture"
Mathematics Colloquium: Shu-Ming Sun (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University)
Christy Coleman is the CEO of the American Civil War Museum.
Former Members of Congress, the Hon. Marjorie Margolies (D-PA) and the Hon. Ann Marie Buerkle (R-NY) will join in an open dialogue on Congress itself, and the political climate.
A student Q&A will follow.
Professor Brito M.A. '08, is a developmental psychologist who examines how early social and cultural contexts (e.g., poverty, multilingualism) shape the trajectory of neurocognitive development. MA Experimental Psychology, College of William and Mary.
"President Trump and the Administrative State: White House Control, De-regulation, and What is New / What is Not"
The American Constitution Society welcomes Commissioner Chris Piper, who will discuss the role and responsibilities of the VA Department of Elections, and evolving challenges to such departments nationwide. Room 119. Which Wich will be provided!
Professor Owen will draw on her experiences in various leadership roles on the Committee on the Status of Women in the Economics Profession and on findings from pedagogical and institutional research.
Dr. Krista Thompson is the Mary Jane Crowe Professor of Art History at Northwestern University. She researches and teaches the modern and contemporary art and visual culture of the Africa diaspora, with an emphasis on photography.
Professor Naor Ben-Yehoyada will present the 2019 Vinson Sutlive Lecture in Historical Anthropology "The Mediterranean Incarnate: Region Formation between Sicily and Tunisia since World War II" on March 21 at 5:00 pm in Washington 201.
Patricia Williams is the James L. Dohr Professor of Law at Columbia Law School. She is published widely in the areas of race, gender, and law, and other issues of legal theory and legal writing.
Mathematics Colloquium: Matthew Morena (Christopher Newport University)
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Lorrie Moore is a noted writer of novels, short stories, children?s books and essays. She was elected to the American Academy of Arts & Letters in 2006. Her latest book, an anthology of essays, is entitled See What Can Be Done (Knopf, 2018).
In conjunction with poster sessions, students will present about research they have conducted over the summer.
Learn about the incredible research students have conducted over the summer. Enjoy presentations of their work, findings and writings.
Learn about the incredible research students have conducted over the summer. Enjoy presentations of their work, findings and writings.
Learn about the incredible research students have conducted over the summer. Enjoy presentations of their work, findings and writings.
This signature event is hosted by the Howard J. Busbee Finance Academy, the Boehly Center for Excellence in Finance, and Cohen Career Center.
Want to experience a day in the life of a W&M student? Attend a class! Due to limited seating in some classrooms, not all Friday classes can be open. View the event details to download the list of open classes.
In conjunction with poster sessions, students will present about research they have conducted over the summer.
Learn about the incredible research students have conducted over the summer. Enjoy presentations of their work, findings and writings.
Learn about the incredible research students have conducted over the summer. Enjoy presentations of their work, findings, and writings.
Join the VIMS Dive-In Committee on Friday, September 28th, 2018 from 3:00 ? 4:30 PM for A Forum on Diversity and Inclusion at VIMS. Featured participants include the W&M Inside Out Theater Group and Dr. Ben Cucker of Hampton University.
Learn about the incredible research students have conducted over the summer. Enjoy presentations of their work, findings and writings.
Danielle H. Speller, Yale University, Title of Talk: Invisible Worlds: A Search For Axion Dark Matter with the HAYSTAC Experiment
W&M Libraries is thrilled to welcome Librarian of Congress Dr. Carla Hayden HON ?17 to discuss the role of libraries in today?s society, the value of creating a culture of access, and her vision for the nation?s library.
Come and enjoy a presentation by some of our nationally recognized faculty.
Learn about combating fear-based excellence and how to better manage fear of failure. Presented by Dr. Kelly Crace, Associate Vice President for Health & Wellness and Executive Assistant Professor of Psychology.
Dean Davison M. Douglas will host a discussion about access to justice issues with Justice S. Bernard Goodwyn of the Supreme Court of Virginia. Due to limited seating, attendance is limited to law students and law faculty.
The 2018 McSwain-Walker Lecture will be A New Cold War? Putin, Putinism and U.S.-Russian Relations, presented by Brian D. Taylor, Professor and Chair, Political Science, Syracuse University.
Title: NIM and its generalizations
The talk will illustrate how deep learning based approaches can now replace more traditional techniques in many image processing problems, while often providing superior results.
Speaker: Gail McLaughlin, North Carolina State University, Title of talk: Nuclear and neutrino physics of the r-process
Dr. Jewett, is a NOAA scientist with diverse science and management experience in ocean acidification and coastal hypoxia (low oxygen) research programs, and the first director of NOAA?s Ocean Acidification Program.
Anne K. Rasmussen, professor of music and ethnomusicology, will present "Women Out-Loud! The Gendered Landscape of Islamic Performance" on October 9, 2018 at 7pm. The lecture is the fall installment in the Tack Faculty Lecture Series.
Join President Rowe and other members of the William & Mary community for a discussion on the future of work at William & Mary
Elizabeth Spires, Co-Director of the Kratz Center for Creative Writing and Professor of English, holds Goucher?s Chair for Distinguished Achievement. Her work has appeared in The New Yorker, American Poetry Review and other magazines and anthologies.
Jean Comaroff is the Alfred North Whitehead Professor of African and African American Studies, Department of Anthropology at Harvard University. Her talk is titled, "Personhood, Performance, and The Law: The Return of Khulekani Khumalo, Zombie Captive."
Please join us for our keynote Hispanic Heritage Month event co-organized by the Office of Diversity & Inclusion, the Center for Student Diversity and the Latin American Student Union - Antonio Tijerino, President & CEO of the Hispanic Heritage Foundation
"A Grounded Archive: Using Human Geography to Uncover & Explore the Hidden Histories of College Campuses in America"
Title: Quantum states and quantum channels
Lydia E. Kavraki is the Noah Harding Professor of Computer Science, professor of Bioengineering, professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, and professor of Mechanical Engineering at Rice University.
Andrey Antipov, Microsoft Station Q, Title of Talk: Majorana quasiparticles in the quantum computing quest
Join Ira Socol. Pam Moran, and Chad Ratliff, authors of Timeless Learning: How Imagination, Observation, and Zero-Based Thinking Change Schools, for a Virtual Book Club hosted by Tribe Teachers.
Our Soldiers Speak is bringing Brigadier General Amir Avivi (Ret.) and Sergeant (Res.) Benjamin Anthony to talk about the "New State Solution" to the Israel-Palestine conflict.
The year 2018 marks the 100th anniversary of women attending William & Mary, and a number of events are planned to celebrate this milestone. The geology department is proud of the contributions made by our alumnae and invite you to celebrate with us.
Adrienne Mayor is an independent folklorist/historian of science who investigates natural knowledge contained in pre-scientific myths and oral traditions. She will deliver the Lee Lecture, titled, "The Amazons: Warrior Women in Myth, Art, and Archeology."
The year 2018 marks the 100th anniversary of women attending William & Mary, and a number of events are planned to celebrate this milestone. The geology department is proud of the contributions made by our alumnae and invite you to celebrate with us.
COLL 300 visiting speaker Professor micha c?rdenas will describe her work in video games, virtual reality, and electronic art.
Title: Regularized Aggregation of Statistical Parametric Maps
Deborah Denenholz Morse is the Sara E. Nance Professor of English. She specializes in Victorian studies, English novel, the animal in Victorian literature, feminist studies. Her lecture is titled, ?Resistance, Art and Animals in Anne Bront?.?
Professor Merry Wiesner-Hanks of the University of Wisconsin?Milwaukee presents the 2018 Boswell Lecture.
Ever wonder how the colors are made? What the weather depend on? Come take a nature walk with a physicist's glasses on: discover how the fundamental laws of physics shape the world around us! The event is absolutely free and open for everyone!
Dunn Lecture by Erin Murphy
Sponsored by the Institute of Bill of Rights Law at William & Mary Law School
Room 124, Law School
12:50-1:50PM
Contact: Ashlea Edwards, (757) 221-1518
Join President Rowe and other members of the William & Mary community for a discussion on the future of service.
"The Contours of Islamic Pluralism: A Muslim Interpretation of Hinduism in Early Modern South Asia"- Shankar Nair (University of Virginia)
"The ground beneath our words: Landscape, embodiment, and language in the Cordillera Blanca mountains of Peru."
Mary Silber, Professor of Statistics (The University of Chicago) will discuss "Being a Mentor. Being a Mentee. Building a Professional Community"
After Charlottesville: Memorials, Monuments and Memory in Virginia; A Symposium Sponsored by the Lyon Gardiner Tyler Department of History
Toward Practical Automation for Software Engineering
Elizabeth Barnes, Professor of Philosophy, Corcoran Department of Philosophy, University of Virginia, teaches Metaphysics, Social Philosophy, Feminist Philosophy, and Ethics. She will speak at a Philosophy Colloquium in the Fall.
Timothy Tait, University of California, Irvine. Title of Talk: Searching for Particle Dark Matter
Join the Institute of Bill of Rights Law to hear from Jeff Sutton of the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals. He will discuss his experiences and why is he a major advocate for a return to State Constitutionalism. Please register here.
The Sharp Seminar, in collaboration with the Pulitzer Center, invites the campus community to a lecture by a Pulitzer Center grantee Rachel Oswald.
Lecture is Monday, October 29, at 5pm in Blow 201.
Kristian Petersen is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Philosophy & Religious Studies at Old Dominion University. He is currently working on a monograph entitled The Cinematic Lives of Muslims.
"Native Pacific Islander Cinema and the Ethics of Cinematic Sovereignty."
"Ritualized Places and Multispecies Archaeology in the Chesapeake"
Brown-Bag Lunch Series: Anne Rasmusses (Music)- Islam and Music in Indonesia
Please join SIPS in welcoming Mark Pike '08 to speak on Thursday, November 1st, from 12:50pm - 1:45pm in Room 133. Sal's pizza will be provided!
To commemorate the 100th Anniversary of Coeducation, the Gender and Technologies Symposium will build on the existing body of work created by scholarly collectives studying feminism and technology and will feature world-renowned gender and gaming experts.
Professor Wendy Hui Kyong Chun is the Canada 150 Research Chair in New Media at Simon Fraser University. She combines a background in Systems Design Engineering and English Literature to inform her work on contemporary digital media.
Title: Entanglement in single-shot quantum channel discrimination and norms on linear maps of matrices
In this talk, the speaker will present two crash consistency works, i.e., TCCP and iDO, for systems backed with nonvolatile memory (NVM).
Carla Merino-Rajme, Assistant Professor of Philosophy at UNC/Chapel Hill, will speak at a colloquium sponsored by the Department of Philosophy. Her title is "An Account of Felt Flow." All interested welcome!
Atsushi Fukuyama, Professor Emeritus, Department of Nuclear Engineering, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan, Title of Talk: A new approach to kinetic full wave analysis in inhomogeneous plasmas
The 2018 seminar on publishing, the twenty-third in the series, is designed to introduce William and Mary students to the general nature of book and magazine publishing.
The 2018 seminar on publishing, the twenty-third in the series, is designed to introduce William and Mary students to the general nature of book and magazine publishing.
You can help us add 100 early American women to Wikipedia by 2019.
You can also help us augment current entries for early American women.
Professor Ann Little will deliver the Mary Maples Dunn Lecture at the Omohundro Institute. She specializes in the history of women, gender, and sexuality. She has held fellowships at the Newberry Library, Huntington Library, and others.
Antonio Tijerino, CEO and President of the Hispanic Heritage Foundation, will share his experiences as an immigrant coming to the United States, and will hold a Q&A session afterwards.
Lecture: Ben Orlin (Math teacher, tutor, artist, author)
Title: The Unlikely Friendship of Math and Science
Tamara Lomax is an educator, writer, and co-founder/CEO of The Feminist Wire, an online publication committed to feminist, anti-racist, and anti-imperialist sociopolitical critique. She received her Ph.D. in religion from Vanderbilt University.
Third session of University eLearning Initiatives (formerly APeL) Fall 2018 Workshop Series.
Assistant Professor of Curriculum & Instruction, Meredith Kier will present her research on how the pre-existing interests in pre-service science teachers may support their developing commitments to teach in high-needs schools.
"The Past and the Future of Women's Commentary on the Qur'an" - Dr. Maria Massi Dakake (George Mason University)
VOX: Voices for Planned Parenthood Generation Action is hosting its annual Abortion Speak-Out to break down the stigma and shame surrounding abortion in our community and country. We will have a panel of brave speakers telling their stories.
How can our hospitality affect our polarized culture? How do we courageously invite those different than we into our lives? Come out to listen to three national speakers and three William & Mary students and engage in thoughtful discussion.
Join us to learn about Nato and Article 5 from Dr. John R. Deni this Friday Nov 9 at 12 pm at 427 Scotland St when he presents on his new book. Please RSVP using this link to reserve your spot and a sandwich, or email globalresearch@wm.edu.
Title: Mathematics of Quantum Entanglement
This talk is about developing high-performance graph algorithms on GPUs.
Speaker: Prof. Tricia Vahle, William & Mary Physics Department, Title of talk: New results from accelerator neutrino oscillation experiments
This lecture is co-sponsored by the Institute of Bill of Rights Law (IBRL) Student Division, the Christian Law Society, and the Federalist Society.
"The Coded Gaze: Unmasking Algorithmic Bias" - Joy Buolamwini
100th Anniversary of Women at W&M
Prof. Dainotto (Duke) looks at historical attempts to imagine gangster cinema, against Hollywood?s mythologies, as the epics of the contrast between routine existence and change.
Jodi Kantor is a prize-winning investigative reporter and best-selling author whose work has revealed hidden truths about power, gender, technology, politics and culture.
Join Ira Socol. Pam Moran, and Chad Ratliff, authors of Timeless Learning: How Imagination, Observation, and Zero-Based Thinking Change Schools, for a Virtual Book Club hosted by Tribe Teachers.
The year 2018 marks the 100th anniversary of women attending William & Mary, and a number of events are planned to celebrate this milestone.
The Government Department presents, ?Bringing New Voice to Virginia Politics: Reflections of Young Black Women in the General Assembly.?
Guest speakers will be Delegate Marcia Price of the 95th district and Delegate Lashrecse Aird of the 63rd district.
Halima Aden is a fashion industry icon and activist taking the world by storm.
Dr. Julia Kubanek, Professor & Associate Dean at Georgia Tech (Atlanta, GA) will be giving a seminar on Friday, Nov 16th @ 12 PM in the McHugh Auditorium (Watermen?s Hall) VIMS.
All are welcome.
Title: Mathematics of Quantum Entanglement
Multi-disciplinary seminar on how universities leverage intellectual property
Join us on Friday, Nov. 16 at 3:30 pm in Tyler 219 to learn about development economics in Africa from expert Dr. Jenny Aker of Tufts University.
Javad Shabani, Center for Quantum Phenomena, Physics Department, New York University,
New York, 10003, Title of Talk: Superconducting proximity effect in two-dimensional semiconductor-superconductor structures
Tribe Catholic's Fall 2018 Lecture with Tim Staples, a Catholic apologist and evangelist.
Join the Law School for a presentation by former White House counsel Don McGahn. The talk will focus on his experience under President Trump. Lunch will be served.
Don McGahn is the former White House Counsel under President Trump. The talk will begin at 3:00 pm in room 127 of the Law School.
Please join other members of the William & Mary community for a Thinking Forward discussion moderated by President Rowe.
The Department of Government is pleased to announce that Janice Allen Jackson ?85 has been selected as the Fall 2018 Baxter-Ward Fellow. Ms. Jackson graduated from William & Mary with a self-designed major in Public Policy and Urban Studies.
Title: A Comparative Case Study of Balance Dynamics in Parkinsonian Patients
James Binkoski from the Dept. of Philosophy at Dartmouth College will present "Explanation and Ontic Dependence." Professor Binkoski works in physics and metaphysics. All invited!
Celebrity Chef Katsuya Fukushima and his team of Washington DC's nationally-acclaimed Daikaya-Izakaya will be preparing vegetable ramen, smashed Waygu burger, roasted cauliflower and much in Sadler's Center Court as part of the GREAT WM ASIA COOK-OFF.
The Great W&M Asia Cook Off! Celebrity Chef Katsuya Fukushima and Award-Winning DC Restauranteur Yama Juwayni will judge the best dish prepared and present by student from Professor Stephen Sheehi's History of Arab Food and AMES East Asia Think Tank.
Join us for a celebration of student research on the manifestation
of spectacle and its cultural reception in antiquity and the modern
day in the inaugural Classical Studies Colloquium, organized by
graduating seniors in the Department.
Title: Algebraic splitting methods for solving saddle point problems arising in computational fluid dynamics
Honors Thesis defense: Chengli Huang
IBRL Student Division welcomes Paul Smith in presenting his lecture "The First Amendment vs Civil Rights".
Join Ira Socol. Pam Moran, and Chad Ratliff, authors of Timeless Learning: How Imagination, Observation, and Zero-Based Thinking Change Schools, for a Virtual Book Club hosted by Tribe Teachers.
Prof. Meg Urry, Yale University, Title of Talk: New Insights into the Cosmic Growth of Supermassive Black Holes
Seung Sae Hong, Stanford University, Title: Complex oxide membranes: more freedom for artificial materials
The Charles H. Koch Administrative Law Forum is cancelled for Jan. 24th. The event will be rescheduled.
Dr. Jamele Watkins, a candidate for the TE position in German Studies, will give a talk with the title Dear Angela: Transnational Solidarity with Angela Davis in the GDR.
Mathematics Colloquium: Michael Tait (Carnegie Mellon University)
Keith Lehrer, Regent's Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at the University of Arizona and Research Professor at the University of Miami will present a Philosophy colloquium on truth and how we know it. All invited!
Derek Meyers, University of California, Title: Forging next generation materials through atomic layer engineering
Mathematics Colloquium: Ian Whitehead (Macalester College)
Guangxin Ni, Columbia University, Title of talk: Nano-light in van der Waals heterostructures
Please join us for our next Anthropology Department Brown Bag with Dr. Rania Kassab Sweis (The University of Richmond) on Wednesday, January 30, at noon in Washington 101
The Center for the Study of Law and Markets will host a lecture by Kimberly Krawiec, Katherine Robinson Everett Professor of Law, from Duke Law School on January 30. Admission is free and all are welcome to attend. Lunch will be served.
Professor Alison Keith of the University of Toronto delivers the annual J. Ward Jones lecture on ?Courtesans (and Concubines) in Ancient Rome?
The Mao Badge Fad: How a State-Supported Consumer Fad undermined the Socialist Revolution. Karl Gerth is Hwei-chih & Julia Hsiu Endowed Chair in Chinese Studies at the UC San Diego and author of the acclaimed As China Goes, So Goes the World (2010).
?Theater of Refuge: Jelinek?s Charges and the Versatorium Translation Collective?
Mathematics Colloquium: Jesse Thorner (Stanford University)
Join the Project for International Peace and Security on Friday, February 1st from 3-5 pm in Tyler 134 as we celebrate our 10th anniversary and 100 Years of Women at the College for a forum with three alumna with careers in IR and national security.
Daniel Rhodes, Columbia University, Title of talk: Disorder and Superconductivity in 2D TMD Heterostructures
Hyunsoo Kim, University of Maryland-College Park, Title of talk: Anomalous electrical transport and unconventional superconductivity in Half-Heusler YPtBi
On Tuesday, February 5, 2018, Dr. Cheryl Holcomb McCoy will give a lecture on The Five Simple Truths About Cultural Competence in Education and Counseling.
Alessandro Pilloni, European Centre for Theoretical Studies in Nuclear Theory and related areas (ECT*) Italy, Title of talk: Challenges in Hadron Spectroscopy
Jenny Offill's first novel Last Things was a finalist for the L.A. Times First Book Award. Her second novel, Dept. of Speculation has been shortlisted for several prizes and awards, including the L.A. Times Fiction Award.
Didem Uca (ABD at the University of Pennsylvania) will give a talk with the title "'Kennst du das Land?' Transnational Girlhood and the Search for Heimat" this Thursday, Feb. y at 4pm in WASH 315.
If nothing seems more natural than to resist oppression, why does decolonization often come as a surprise? Prof. George Ciccariello-Maher theorizes the space where the colonizer's blindspots meet the imperative of the racialized colonial subject.
Dr. Natasha Sriraman's lecture will juxtapose her personal journey as a Doctor and her advocacy for greater education and understanding of the impact of culture, bias, individuality and health literacy in health care.
Mathematics Colloquium: Yu Amy Xia (Mason School of Business, William & Mary)
Hear from Chancellor Robert M. Gates '65, L.H.D. '98 and President Katherine A. Rowe as they discuss the role of higher education in encouraging civil discourse around difficult topics and contrasting viewpoints.
The Charles Center's seminar on Writing for Public Audiences, in partnership with the Pulitzer Center, will host guest journalist Jacopo Ottaviani for the Monroe Enrichment Series. This event is only open to our Monroe Scholars.
This talk by Dr. Jerry Watkins III, sheds light on an unknown part of Florida?s fabulous queer past and discusses Watkins? current work with the William & Mary LGBTIQ Research Project to diversify and queer the archive.
Xiaoqian Chen, Material Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Title of talk: Charge Density Wave Memory in a Cuprate Superconductor La2-xBaxCuO4
The Charles Center's seminar on Writing for Public Audiences, in partnership with the Pulitzer Center, will host guest journalist Jacopo Ottaviani. Ottaviani is an ICFJ Knight Fellow and works as Chief Data Officer with Code for Africa.
Join the Institute of Bill of Rights Law in welcoming Dunn Lecturer Caitlin Halligan. Please RSVP for the event here.
"The Names of Jerusalem in the Bible: From Meaning to Symbol and Destiny," by Professor Christophe Rico, Director of the Polis in Jerusalem.
The Daily Work of Justice is a conversation series that invites people directly involved in an issue to share their lived experience, as a way of providing space for others to engage with empathy, understanding, and action. Our 2019 topic is addiction.
Please join SIPS in welcoming David Swetnam-Burland of Brann & Isaacson to speak on Thursday, February 14th, from 12:50pm - 1:45pm in Room 133. Food will be provided!
Dr. Wright is a geographer and oceanographer, who will deliver a presentation titled ?Discovery?Technology?Hope? in celebration of the 100 Years of Women and the UN International Women & Girls in Science day.
Mathematics Colloquium: Nicholas Werner (State University of New York at Westbury)
Professor Steven Wall, political philosopher at the University of Arizona, will give a philosophy colloquium talk on the subject, "Rooted Reciprocity." All are welcome.
Chia Chang, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Title of Talk: Predicting the neutron lifetime from the Standard Model
What is going on in Sudan? Why are there mass protests? Why are we not hearing about it? Come, join, and learn from faculty and Sudanese-American students at William & Mary talk about the Sudanese uprising! .
A moderated panel discussion about media law and freedom of speech, with guest speaker, Nabiha Syed.
Anna Horakova will present on Paradigms of Refuge: Layers of History in Jenny Erpenbeck?s Novel Gehen, ging, gegangen Tuesday, Febrary 19 at 4pm in WASH 315
The Daily Work of Justice is a conversation series that invites people directly involved in an issue to share their lived experience, as a way of providing space for others to engage with empathy, understanding, and action. Our 2019 theme is addiction.
Join Ira Socol. Pam Moran, and Chad Ratliff, authors of Timeless Learning: How Imagination, Observation, and Zero-Based Thinking Change Schools, for a Virtual Book Club hosted by Tribe Teachers.
Jeremy Green, Deutsches Eletronen-Synchrotron, Germany, Title of talk: Calculating the quark substructure of the proton and neutron
Join us on Thursday, February 21, from 4:30 - 6:00pm in Small Hall 110 for a lecture from Bonnie Glaser, Senior Adviser for Asia and Director of the China Power Project at the Center for Strategic & International Studies
Mathematics Colloquium: Xinyi Li (The Statistical and Applied Mathematical Sciences Institute)
"Surface Feeling: Moroccan Art and the Politics of Whitewash in the City": lecture by Prof. Pieprzak (Williams College)
Jacobo Ruiz de Elvira, University of Bern, Switzerland, Title of talk: Strong interactions and the precision frontier of Hadron Physics
Ana Navarro is a well-known Republican strategist and a political analyst for CNN and CNN en Espa?ol. She is also a political contributor on ABC?s The View where she co-hosts one day a week.
Su-Huai Wei, Beijing Computational Science Research Center, Beijing, China
Title of Talk: First-Principles Design of Materials for Clean Energy Applications
Morag Kersel delivers the Archaeology Institute of America's Joukousky Lecture on "Who Owns the Past, Competing Claims for Antiquities from the Holy Land".
Professor Douglas Flowe?s work analyzes black crime within the prism of masculine identity, leisure, the varied uses of public space, and racial-ized supervision.
Christopher Monahan, University of Washington, Title of talk: Lattice quantum chromodynamics and the search for new physics
Mathematics Colloquium: Wenbo Sun (Ohio State University)
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