ALCI Orientation Spring 2025
ALCI Lounge, Jonas Clark 208Incoming ALCI students are welcome to join us for our Spring 2025 Orientation.
12 events found.
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The Power of Mapmaking in 17th-Century New England
Clark University, Higgins Lounge, Dana Commons – 2nd Floor 36 Maywood Street, Worcester, MA, United StatesNathan Braccio, Assistant Professor of History at Clark University, explores how both Algonquian-speaking communities and English colonists made maps as tools in a struggle for cultural and physical control of the Northeast.
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Modernist Poetics and Queer Fruit
Clark University, Higgins Lounge, Dana Commons – 2nd Floor 36 Maywood Street, Worcester, MA, United StatesIn this talk, Clark University professor Elizabeth Blake (English) focuses on T. S. Eliot’s “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” and H. D.’s “Priapus” to discuss the way modernist poets disrupt lyric traditions by setting intertextuality and phenomenological referentiality in tension in order to explore queer experience.
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Fishers, Foragers and Fine Diners
Clark University, Higgins Lounge, Dana Commons – 2nd FloorBen Jamieson Stanley from the University of Delaware will discuss their recent book, “Precarious Eating: Narrating Environmental Harm” focused on fisheries and foraging as a point of entry to South Africa’s Western Cape, where bustling culinary and environmental tourism coincide with hunger and stratification.
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International Poetry Night
The Grind, Higgins University Center 950 Main Street, Worcester, United StatesIn honor of April being National Poetry Month, please join us for a night of multilingual performances of poetry, short stories, and songs. We invite all students, staff, and faculty […]
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Lessons and Legacies of the Holocaust: Inaugural Emerging Scholars Conference
Strassler Center 950 Main Street, Worcester, Massachusetts, United StatesHiggins Lounge, Dana Commons Albert M. Tapper Annual Lecture Keynote: Lessons and Legacies of the Holocaust: Inaugural Emerging Scholars Conference Speaker: Sarah Casteel (Professor of English, Carleton University) Holocaust Studies […]
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Critical AI, Predatory Data, & Community Resistance
CMACD Buliding- 103, 104 Clark University, Worcester, MA, United StatesDr. Anita Say Chan will discuss her most recent book and her experiences working with the Illinois Data Clinic. Dr. Chan serves as professor at the School of Information Science, […]
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Talking Syllabus: Slow Teaching
Dana Commons – Fireside LoungeA Conversation with Professors Betsy Huang (English) and Joe Guzman (Sociology) about Slowing Down and Fostering a Culture of Deliberative Inquiry. This event is sponsored by the Center for Gender, […]
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Environmental Humanities – Launch Panel
Higgins Lounge at Dana CommonsFaculty members will introduce and explore all that Environmental Humanities encompasses.
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Spirituality and the Ethics of Conservation: The Collapse of Marine Fisheries in West Africa
Clark University, Higgins Lounge, Dana Commons – 2nd Floor 36 Maywood Street, Worcester, MA, United StatesPresented byEmmanuel Akyeampong, PhDEllen Gurney Professor of History and of African and African American Studies, Harvard UniversityMinister for Worship and Formation, Harvard University Memorial Church In the 1960s, economist and […]
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Feeling and Knowing: An Uprooting of Things
Clark University, Higgins Lounge, Dana Commons – 2nd Floor 36 Maywood Street, Worcester, MA, United StatesJoin the Early Modernists Unite research collaborative for a Clark University faculty roundtable on the early modern roots of how we think about emotions today.
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The David Atamian Journals: An Unparalleled Record of the Armenian Genocide
Clark University, Higgins Lounge, Dana Commons – 2nd FloorSpeaker: Dr. Khachador Mouradian (Lecturer in Middle Eastern, South Asian, and African Studies (MESAAS) at Columbia University, and the Armenian and Georgian Area Specialist in the African and Middle Eastern Division […]
