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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)
The George Tayloe Ross Address on International Peace was established to promote peace by exploring and investigating topics of current interest that affect relations among nations, ranging from international political matters to environmental questions.
Kay Coles James has an extensive background in crafting public policy and leading in nearly every sector of America's economy and will be interviewed by Professor Christine Nemacheck.
Join Sarah Bowen (NC State) and Sinikka Elliott (UBC) to discuss how modern families confront high expectations and deep-seated inequalities as they try to put food on the table – and how we can help!
Large group lecture and discussion session providing an overview of the immigration process and debunk common myths and stereotypes about the undocumented community.
Dr. Amy E. Earhart is Associate Professor of English and affiliated faculty of Africana Studies at Texas A&M University.
Izetta Autumn Mobley is a doctoral candidate in American Studies at the University of Maryland, College Park.
Please join ACS as we welcome United States District Court Judge John A. Gibney for a lunch hour discussion, "An Alarming Trend: Supreme Court Limitations on Enforcement of Constitutional Rights Under 42 U.S.C Sec. 1983."
In this lecture, nationally recognized scholar Sylvester Johnson offers a fascinating portrait of the FBI as a key regulatory agent in American religious life by delving into the FBI’s historical engagement with American Muslims.
Join us in the Reves Room to discuss Dr. Paul Zeitz's new book: Waging Justice -- A Doctor's Journey to Speak Truth and Be Bold.
Teresa C. Younger is a renowned thought leader, strategist, advocate, activist and amplifier having spent over 20 years on the frontlines of some of the most critical battles affecting the lives of women and their communities.
Ron Schechter, professor of history, will present "The Secret Library of Marie Antoinette: Revealing the Inner Life of a Conflicted Queen" on March 28, 2019.
APIA proudly welcomes Ms. Jinlan Liu who will endow APIA's first ever endowment for faculty research. After, Harvard's Dr. Genevieve Clutario will lecture on what may be the creation of the fashion sweat shop industry during US Empire in the Philippines.
Mathematics Colloquium: Jude Kong (DIMACS/Princeton University)
Mathematics Colloquium: Mikhail Chebotar (Kent State University)
The Women's Stock Pitch and Leadership Summit is an opportunity for undergraduate women to hone professional skills and learn about career opportunities from successful women who come to this event just to help students! OPEN TO ALL MAJORS.
The Department of Religious Studies presents: The Hans Tiefel lecture in Religion & Ethics "Being Muslim: Women of Color in American Islam," a public lecture by Sylvia Chan-Malik.
Join President Rowe and other members of the William & Mary community regarding ongoing initiatives.
Professor Asifa Quraishi-Landes is William & Mary's 2019 Kraemer Middle East Distinguished Scholar-in-Residence.
Cissy Patterson Lecture: John Watrous (Institute for Quantum Computing, University of Waterloo)
Valerie Taylor is the Director of the Mathematics and Computer Science Division at Argonne National Laboratory.
Diverse Philosophies Club and the Department of Philosophy will hold the annual W&M Undergraduate Philosophy Conference on April 6th-7th!
Dr. Barnwell is the Class of 1939 Maurine Stuart Dulin Artist-in-Residence in the Department of Music, William & Mary.
Professor—and ACS faculty advisor—Eric Kades will speak about the dangerous implications of income inequality over lunch in Room 124. Professor Kades has written extensively on the harms of rising inequality, notably in his recent book, The New Feudalism.
David Melding is an Assembly Member of the National Assembly in Cardiff, Wales. David is a former manager of the Carers National Association in Wales and a former Deputy Director of the Welsh Centre for International Affairs.
Join us for another Book Launch & Talk: International Perspectives from W&M Faculty. Hear from W&M Professor of Economics Berhanu Abegazon speak on his new book, A Tributary Model of State Formation: Ethiopia, 1600-2015.
A day trip to the Washington Center with two classes -- presentations and roundtables about Brexit, the Irish border, and the Northern Ireland problem.
APIA Banh Mi Lecture Series presents the research of Professor Monika Gosin and Professor Joanna Schug as they interrogate the media portrayal of Asian men and Black women in popular mass media. Banh Mi (Vietnamese Sandwiches) served to first 30 guests.
Mathematics Colloquium: Lily Wang (Iowa Sate University)
Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar Prof. William Chester Jordan lectures on "The First Crusade and Jewish Martyrdom" on Monday, April 15th at 4:30 p.m. in Blow Memorial Hall 201.
Lecture by visiting Puerto Rican artist Bibiana Suarez.
Professor Jennifer Rhee's book talk entitled The Robotic Imaginary: The Human and the Price of Dehumanized Labor (Minnesota University Press, 2018) will be held on 17 April 2019, Wednesday, at 5:00-6:30 p.m. in Washington Hall Room 315.
Guest lecture hosted by the Anthropology Graduate Student Collective
A converstation with Sam Pressler, Founder and Executive Director of the Armed Services Arts Partnership. Sam is a 2015 graduate of W&M who has already received national recognition and support for his work in creating this non-profit.
Harvard University's Dr. Genevieve Clutario will lecture on her research findings on the fashion industry in American colonized Philippines.
Mathematics Colloquium: James Powell (Utah State University and National Science Foundation)
Mathematics Colloquium: Junping Shi (William & Mary)
Victor Galitski
(Joint Quantum Institute and Condensed Matter Theory Center, University of Maryland)
Title of talk: Strong Correlations Meet Topology in Kondo Insulators
On Saturday April 20, William & Mary kicks off a project supported by the Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation to promote ecosystem health and awareness with exhibits and fun. Bring the whole family, wear your walking shoes and make an Earth day of it.
AMES-APIA Capstone Conference: Asian and Middle East Studies Majors as well as Asian and Pacific-Islander American Studies Majors Present Their Senior Papers!
David Eng (English, University of Pennsylvania) is the 2019 AMES Distinguished Keynote Lecturer. He will explore the psychic structures of "colorblindness" through the experiences of a series of gay, Asian male millennials in North America.
Honors thesis defense: Ben Bechtold
Madeleine Gunter Bassett, doctoral candidate in Anthropology, will present "The Archaeology of Islam in the Horn of Africa"
Refreshments to follow.
Washington Women & the Arts: A Symposium Sponsored by W&M DC Semester Program Students
Honors thesis defense: Gabrielle Tauscheck
Mathematics Colloquium: Geir Agnarsson (George Mason University)
The Visiting Scholar Panel discussion will include presentations by three visiting scholars from China at the School of Education. Please join us as we learn about global perspectives on and opportunities in K-12 education and higher education.
Join us on May 1 (9 AM - 2:30 PM) at Swem Library to share your experiences in teaching and supporting student learning.
American writer Carrie Etter has lived in England since 2001 and taught Creative Writing at Bath Spa University since 2004. Her poems have appeared in The Iowa Review, The New Republic, Seneca Review, and many other journals.
Honors thesis defense: David Allen
Honors thesis defense: Tianrui Zhu
This symposium will showcase the research of VIMS, W&M, and regional postdocs. Will include keynotes and panels on securing funding, work-life balance, and diversity and inclusion. Open to all free of charge. Registration required. See below.
Join APIA in sending off the Class of 2019 at our commencement and awards celebration in the James and York Rooms of Sadler Center. The commencement speaker is Dr. Grace X. Ma, the founder of Temple University's Center for Asian Health.
VIMS Cultural Diversity Week continues Wednesday with a seminar from Debora Moore on Cultural Identity in the 21 Century.
Join President Rowe and fellow members of the William & Mary community for discussion on the university’s mission, vision and values.
Yan Solihin's Distinguished Lecture
In collaboration with The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting, The Charles Center presents the first lecture of its speaker series, 'Monuments, Memory, and Migration'.
Join the American Constitution Society for a discussion of progressive constitutional interpretation with renowned constitutional law scholar and Berkeley Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky.
Mathematics Colloquium: Chi-Kwong Li (William & Mary, and Institute for Quantum Computing of Waterloo):
Title: Error correlation schemes for fully correlated quantum channels protecting both quantum and classical information
Prof. Nadia Abu El-Haj (Anthropology, Barnard College and Columbia University, Co-Director of the Center for Palestine Studies) talks explores the field of military psychiatry and public understandings of the trauma of American soldiers.
Please join us at the Center for Student Diversity for an evening of fellowship and learning as transgender community member, Juji Li (Norfolk native, ODU student), shares her story, followed by plenty of time for dialogue and questions.
Join the SMA for donuts on our first event of the semester! We will be quickly reintroducing ourselves for new members and discussing ad campaigns. We look forward to seeing you again or meeting you for the first time!
David Brandenberger (Professor of History, University of Richmond) reveals for the first time the enormous role that Stalin played in the "Master Narrative" of the USSR between 1938 and 1956.
David Brandenberger (Professor of History, University of Richmond) reveals for the first time the enormous role that Stalin played in the "Master Narrative" of the USSR between 1938 and 1956.
Colloquium Speaker: Pieter Peers from Computer Science at William & Mary
Amlan Biswas, University of Florida, Title of Talk: Magnetoelectrism” in crystals: Controlling magnetic anisotropy with strain and electric fields
The Williamsburg AIA presents Dr. Laurie Rush, Cultural Resources Manager at Fort Drum, for a lecture on "Saving Archaeology in Crisis Areas."
Dr. Karen Fields and Dr. Barbara Fields, authors of Racecraft: The Soul of Inequality in American Life, to hold an insightful presentation and conversation on moving forward together. This program is apart of the 400th Anniversary Commemoration.
Community Discussion
This annual event engages current students with W&M alumni in finance.
Dr. Michelle Stocker, an assistant professor of Geosciences at Virginia Tech, will be presenting a seminar on "Life after Death-- Evolutionary experimentation in the aftermath of the Permo-Triassic mass extinction."
Modules over finite dimensional algebras: Application to a conjecture in commutative algebra.
Colloquium: Analysis of Access Control Enforcement in Android
The Strategic Planning Steering Committee will present drafts of the university’s mission and values statements.
Karin Olofsdotter, Ambassador of Sweden to the United States, is delivering the 2019 McSwain-Walker lecture.
The current Freeman Intern Fellows returning from Asia present about their host organizations, locations, and the application process for the 2020 Freeman Intern Fellowships competition.
Distinguished speaker series
Michael Zimmerman, Professor of Philosophy at UNC/Greensboro, will present a colloquium paper. All welcome.
Sami Mitra - Editor of Physical Review Letters. Title of talk: PRL at 60: You have your physics results, now what?
The Composer's League of William & Mary presents its first colloquia of the Fall Semester, "Becoming Composer" by W&M Professor Brian Hulse.
In collaboration with The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting, the Charles Center presents the second lecture of its speaker series, 'Monuments, Memory, and Migration'.
Wang Dan, one of the two principal student leaders of the 1989 student protests in Beijing, will speak about his experiences during the Tiananmen Square massacre and the future of democracy in China.
In our Fall 2019 Higher Ed Salon, a panel of admission officers from universities across the region will discuss hot topics in college admissions.
Mr. White will be speaking to the Federalist Society regarding the question of whether courts should practice judicial restraint in reviewing the actions of the political branches.
The Classical Studies department presents the 2019 Lee Lecture: Dr. Dimitris Nakassis of the University of Colorado, Boulder (and MacArthur Fellow 2015), will lecture on "The World before Odysseus: Rethinking the History of Late Bronze Age Greece"
Speaker: Dr. David T. Nguyen, Senior Research Scientist from Facebook
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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)
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.
Join the Institute of Bill of Rights Law in welcoming Nadine Strossen, former president of the ACLU, as part of the Dunn Lecture Series. Please RSVP for the event here.
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)
The George Tayloe Ross Address on International Peace was established to promote peace by exploring and investigating topics of current interest that affect relations among nations, ranging from international political matters to environmental questions.
Kay Coles James has an extensive background in crafting public policy and leading in nearly every sector of America's economy and will be interviewed by Professor Christine Nemacheck.
Join Sarah Bowen (NC State) and Sinikka Elliott (UBC) to discuss how modern families confront high expectations and deep-seated inequalities as they try to put food on the table – and how we can help!
Large group lecture and discussion session providing an overview of the immigration process and debunk common myths and stereotypes about the undocumented community.
Dr. Amy E. Earhart is Associate Professor of English and affiliated faculty of Africana Studies at Texas A&M University.
Izetta Autumn Mobley is a doctoral candidate in American Studies at the University of Maryland, College Park.
Please join ACS as we welcome United States District Court Judge John A. Gibney for a lunch hour discussion, "An Alarming Trend: Supreme Court Limitations on Enforcement of Constitutional Rights Under 42 U.S.C Sec. 1983."
In this lecture, nationally recognized scholar Sylvester Johnson offers a fascinating portrait of the FBI as a key regulatory agent in American religious life by delving into the FBI’s historical engagement with American Muslims.
Join us in the Reves Room to discuss Dr. Paul Zeitz's new book: Waging Justice -- A Doctor's Journey to Speak Truth and Be Bold.
Teresa C. Younger is a renowned thought leader, strategist, advocate, activist and amplifier having spent over 20 years on the frontlines of some of the most critical battles affecting the lives of women and their communities.
Ron Schechter, professor of history, will present "The Secret Library of Marie Antoinette: Revealing the Inner Life of a Conflicted Queen" on March 28, 2019.
APIA proudly welcomes Ms. Jinlan Liu who will endow APIA's first ever endowment for faculty research. After, Harvard's Dr. Genevieve Clutario will lecture on what may be the creation of the fashion sweat shop industry during US Empire in the Philippines.
Mathematics Colloquium: Jude Kong (DIMACS/Princeton University)
Mathematics Colloquium: Mikhail Chebotar (Kent State University)
The Women's Stock Pitch and Leadership Summit is an opportunity for undergraduate women to hone professional skills and learn about career opportunities from successful women who come to this event just to help students! OPEN TO ALL MAJORS.
The Department of Religious Studies presents: The Hans Tiefel lecture in Religion & Ethics "Being Muslim: Women of Color in American Islam," a public lecture by Sylvia Chan-Malik.
Join President Rowe and other members of the William & Mary community regarding ongoing initiatives.
Dissertation Title: "Unexplored aspects of the biotic filter to seedling recruitment in aquatic environments"
Professor Asifa Quraishi-Landes is William & Mary's 2019 Kraemer Middle East Distinguished Scholar-in-Residence.
Cissy Patterson Lecture: John Watrous (Institute for Quantum Computing, University of Waterloo)
Valerie Taylor is the Director of the Mathematics and Computer Science Division at Argonne National Laboratory.
Diverse Philosophies Club and the Department of Philosophy will hold the annual W&M Undergraduate Philosophy Conference on April 6th-7th!
Dr. Barnwell is the Class of 1939 Maurine Stuart Dulin Artist-in-Residence in the Department of Music, William & Mary.
Professor—and ACS faculty advisor—Eric Kades will speak about the dangerous implications of income inequality over lunch in Room 124. Professor Kades has written extensively on the harms of rising inequality, notably in his recent book, The New Feudalism.
Weekly departmental seminar series presented by faculty and students in the VIMS Physical Sciences department.
David Melding is an Assembly Member of the National Assembly in Cardiff, Wales. David is a former manager of the Carers National Association in Wales and a former Deputy Director of the Welsh Centre for International Affairs.
Join us for another Book Launch & Talk: International Perspectives from W&M Faculty. Hear from W&M Professor of Economics Berhanu Abegazon speak on his new book, A Tributary Model of State Formation: Ethiopia, 1600-2015.
A day trip to the Washington Center with two classes -- presentations and roundtables about Brexit, the Irish border, and the Northern Ireland problem.
APIA Banh Mi Lecture Series presents the research of Professor Monika Gosin and Professor Joanna Schug as they interrogate the media portrayal of Asian men and Black women in popular mass media. Banh Mi (Vietnamese Sandwiches) served to first 30 guests.
Mathematics Colloquium: Lily Wang (Iowa Sate University)
Professor Peter Armitage, Department of Physics, Johns Hopkins University, Title of Talk: On Ising's model of ferromagnetism
Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar Prof. William Chester Jordan lectures on "The First Crusade and Jewish Martyrdom" on Monday, April 15th at 4:30 p.m. in Blow Memorial Hall 201.
Lecture by visiting Puerto Rican artist Bibiana Suarez.
Professor Jennifer Rhee's book talk entitled The Robotic Imaginary: The Human and the Price of Dehumanized Labor (Minnesota University Press, 2018) will be held on 17 April 2019, Wednesday, at 5:00-6:30 p.m. in Washington Hall Room 315.
Weekly departmental seminar series presented by faculty and students in the VIMS Physical Sciences department.
Stephanie Tsacoumis on Econ & Law: careers, the field, and public vs private sector
Guest lecture hosted by the Anthropology Graduate Student Collective
A converstation with Sam Pressler, Founder and Executive Director of the Armed Services Arts Partnership. Sam is a 2015 graduate of W&M who has already received national recognition and support for his work in creating this non-profit.
Harvard University's Dr. Genevieve Clutario will lecture on her research findings on the fashion industry in American colonized Philippines.
Mathematics Colloquium: James Powell (Utah State University and National Science Foundation)
Mathematics Colloquium: Junping Shi (William & Mary)
Victor Galitski
(Joint Quantum Institute and Condensed Matter Theory Center, University of Maryland)
Title of talk: Strong Correlations Meet Topology in Kondo Insulators
On Saturday April 20, William & Mary kicks off a project supported by the Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation to promote ecosystem health and awareness with exhibits and fun. Bring the whole family, wear your walking shoes and make an Earth day of it.
AMES-APIA Capstone Conference: Asian and Middle East Studies Majors as well as Asian and Pacific-Islander American Studies Majors Present Their Senior Papers!
David Eng (English, University of Pennsylvania) is the 2019 AMES Distinguished Keynote Lecturer. He will explore the psychic structures of "colorblindness" through the experiences of a series of gay, Asian male millennials in North America.
Honors thesis defense: Ben Bechtold
Weekly departmental seminar series presented by faculty and students in the VIMS Fisheries Science department.
Madeleine Gunter Bassett, doctoral candidate in Anthropology, will present "The Archaeology of Islam in the Horn of Africa"
Refreshments to follow.
Washington Women & the Arts: A Symposium Sponsored by W&M DC Semester Program Students
Honors thesis defense: Gabrielle Tauscheck
Mathematics Colloquium: Geir Agnarsson (George Mason University)
The Visiting Scholar Panel discussion will include presentations by three visiting scholars from China at the School of Education. Please join us as we learn about global perspectives on and opportunities in K-12 education and higher education.
Join us on May 1 (9 AM - 2:30 PM) at Swem Library to share your experiences in teaching and supporting student learning.
American writer Carrie Etter has lived in England since 2001 and taught Creative Writing at Bath Spa University since 2004. Her poems have appeared in The Iowa Review, The New Republic, Seneca Review, and many other journals.
Honors thesis defense: David Allen
Honors thesis defense: Tianrui Zhu
This symposium will showcase the research of VIMS, W&M, and regional postdocs. Will include keynotes and panels on securing funding, work-life balance, and diversity and inclusion. Open to all free of charge. Registration required. See below.
Join APIA in sending off the Class of 2019 at our commencement and awards celebration in the James and York Rooms of Sadler Center. The commencement speaker is Dr. Grace X. Ma, the founder of Temple University's Center for Asian Health.
Thesis Title: "Seasonal Variability of the CO2-system throughout the Chesapeake Bay Mainstem"
VIMS Cultural Diversity Week continues Wednesday with a seminar from Debora Moore on Cultural Identity in the 21 Century.
Thesis Title: "An Exploration into the Identification, Etiology, and Distribution of Idiopathic Blindness in the American Lobster, Homarus americanus"
Dissertation Title: "Animal waste and antibiotic impacts on microbial denitrification in terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems"
Dissertation Title: "The effect of vaccination and genetic disease resistance on transmission dynamics of infectious hematopoietic necrosis virus and Flavobacterium psychrophilum in rainbow trout."
Thesis Title: "Satellites, Seagrass, and Blue Crabs: Understanding Inter-Annual Fluctuations and Linkages in the York River"
Dissertation Title: "Fluxes, drivers, and composition of carbon exchanged at the marsh-estuarine interface in Taskinas Creek, VA"
Thesis Title: "Fecundity of triploid eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica) as a function of tetraploid lineage"
Thesis Title: "Impacts of Margalefidinium polykrikoides and Alexandrium monilatum on oysters cultured in Lower Chesapeake Bay"
Dissertation Title: "Applying the concept of thresholds in Ecotoxicology with focus on the joint effects of habitat fragmentation and contamination"
Join President Rowe and fellow members of the William & Mary community for discussion on the university’s mission, vision and values.
Dr. Laura Waters, a Mineralogical Society of America Distinguished Lecturer from Sonoma State University, will be presenting a seminar on "Why Doesn't Continental Crust Evolve to its Fullest Potential?"
Aaron Marshall (W&M 2014), a Ph.D student at Boise State University, will be presenting a seminar titled "Investigating Unusually Explosive Volcanism-- The Case of Llaima Volcano, Southern Chile."
Yan Solihin's Distinguished Lecture
In collaboration with The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting, The Charles Center presents the first lecture of its speaker series, 'Monuments, Memory, and Migration'.
Weekly departmental seminar series presented by faculty and students in the VIMS Fisheries Science department.
Dr. Jonathan Kay, a Visiting Assistant Professor in Geology and the Center for Geospatial Analysis, will be presenting a seminar titled "The 3 Km High Subjovian Megadome on Ganymede: Simulation of Stability via Pratt Isostasy."
Join the American Constitution Society for a discussion of progressive constitutional interpretation with renowned constitutional law scholar and Berkeley Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky.
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