If this message is not displaying
properly, click here to launch your
browser.
|
August 2012
This newsletter is the last summer preview of the
upcoming Themester. For regular updates about Themester through the fall
semester, please join the listserv by sending a request to themes@indiana.edu.
|
|
|
Cardinal's
To Kill a Mockingbird opens
Themester 2012
Themester
2012 will open with Cardinal Stage Company's stage adaptation of Harper
Lee's coming-of-age tale To
Killing a Mockingbird.
When: September 6-16
Where: Buskirk Chumley Theatre
More information »
|
|
|
Good
(and Bad) behavior on the silver screen
Inglourious
Basterds,
Mean Girls,
Grizzly Man,
and Project Nim will
be among the film offerings of "Themester at IU Cinema." A
number of other film series will address animal behavior, food-related
behavior, political behavior, and human trafficking. East Asian Studies
and Polish Studies will also offer explorations of good and bad behavior
through film.
More information »
|
|
|
"Developing
Leaders with a Moral Compass"
The
Men and Women of Color Leadership Conference will address isues of civil
discourse, ethics and civic engagement. MWCLC is open to all students.
- When: Friday,
October 26 - Saturday, October 27
- Where: School of
Education and Willkie Auditorium
More information »
|
|
|
HeLa's
Legacy: A public talk with David Lacks
The
Office of Women's Affairs and the Department of Chemistry will host David
Lacks, son of Henrietta Lacks, featured in the book The Immortal Life of Henrietta
Lacks. The event, which complements Themester courses CHEM-G
209 "Ethics in Science" and COLL-C 105 "When Good Science
Goes Bad," explores questions about scientific ethics, legal rights
to bodily tissues as well as issues of race, class, and gender.
When: Wednesday, November 14
Where: TBD
More information »
|
|
|
Author
Chaz Bono will speak on gender identity and behavior
Complementing
Themester courses SOC-S 321 "Sexual Diversity" and SOC-S 422
"Constructing Sexuality," the Department of Sociology brings
author and LGBT rights advocate to discuss gender identity and behavior.
When: October 4, 8:00 pm
Where: IU Auditorium
More information »
|
|
|
Themester
2013 planning begins, courses sought
As
Themester 2012 gets under way, Themester 2013 planning begins for Connectedness: Networks in a
Complex World.
The Themester 2013 will accept College of Arts and Sciences courses for
review and possible inclusion in the Themester Curriculum Bundle until
October 19, 2012. An official call with details will be sent in the
coming weeks.
More information »
|
|
For updates this fall, join the Themester
listserv by sending an email to themes@indiana.edu with "Add me to
the listserv" in the subject line.
|
|
|
|
No comments:
Post a Comment