Calendar  /  Forum on Connections


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Past Events

Social Networks Poster
September 23, 2009 / 5:00 pm
Social Networks and Strategic Behavior
Michael Kearns
Video
Audio
The Deep Interconnectedness of Human Souls Poster with text
October 7, 2009 / 5:00 pm
The Deep Interconnectedness of Human Souls
Douglas Hofstadter
Video
English Past, Present, and Future Poster with text
October 14, 2009 / 5:00 pm
Englishes Past, Present, and Future
David Crystal
Poster for event with Oron Catts
November 4, 2009 / 5:00 pm
Killing Flesh? Can the Semi-Living Die?
Oron Catts
Video
Audio
Politics and Pandemics Poster with text
November 11, 2009 / 5:00 pm
Politics and Pandemics
Helen Epstein
Darwin, Hooker, and Empire Poster
November 18, 2009 / 5:00 pm
Darwin, Hooker, and Empire
Jim Endersby
Video
Audio
Poster with Anne Carson on it
December 2, 2009 / 7:00 pm
Cassandra Float Can
Anne Carson
Doctor showing X-ray to a man
January 20, 2010—January 23, 2010 / 7:30 pm
Medicine in Film
Poster for event with Victor Mair, silouhetted trees on a white background with black text highlighted in light blue
January 27, 2010 / 5:00 pm
The East Asian Heartland and its Bronze Age Connections
Victor Mair
Video
Audio
Missed Connections Poster
February 19, 2010 / 9:00 am
Missed Connections
poster for event with Laura Otis, a drawn brain on an orange background with White lettering
February 19, 2010 / 5:00 pm
Reconnecting Visual and Verbal Thinking
Laura Otis
Video
Audio
Poster for event, photo of Benjamin Franklin
February 24, 2010 / 5:00 pm
Benjamin Franklin and the Liberty to Communicate
Lewis Hyde
Video
Audio
Vaslav Nijinsky and the Mad Genius Formula Poster
March 3, 2010 / 5:00 pm
Vaslav Nijinsky and the Mad Genius Formula
Joan Acocella
Video
Image of Amoeba
March 24, 2010 / 5:00 pm
Design and Nonlinear Systems Biology: LabStudio
Jenny Sabin
Peter Lloyd Jones
Video
Audio
Poster with working women
March 26, 2010 / 9:00 am
Connections
Poster for event with peter conn, drawing of a green book
April 14, 2010 / 5:00 pm
Bestsellers
Peter Conn
Video
Audio
Photo of Professor Appiah
April 14, 2010 / 5:00 pm
Cosmopolitanism
Kwame Anthony Appiah
Poster with a violin and Shakespeare on it
April 22, 2010 / 8:00 pm
When Music and Sweet Poetry Agree