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Yearly Archives: 2015
UNIVERSITY SEMINARS
USNA204 – The Evolution of Scientific Ideas. Barbara Burgess-Van Aken. TuTh 4.30-5.45
Scientific understanding has evolved over the years. There are very few beliefs about the natural world that have remained intact over the past few centuries, or even the past few decades. The chief goal of the course...
SAGES English Lecturer Luke Reader has a new article on History News Network called How Gun Control Came to Britain, which explores how Britain enacted tougher gun laws following a 1996 shooting at a primary school. He explains that though he believes the United States is different, there are...
10 September 2015 saw the annual Anisfield-Wolf ceremony to recognize books that have made important contributions to our understanding of racism and human diversity. Cleveland poet and philanthropist Edith Anisfield Wolf established the book awards in 1935, in honor of her father, John Anisfield, and husband, Eugene Wolf, to...
On Friday 2 October, SAGES English Lecturer Matthew Feinberg will be giving a talk at Kent State's Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative downtown at 1309 Cleveland Ave Suite 200, from 12-1. It is free and open to the public. The title of the talk is Re-Making Madrid: The Cultural Ecology of...
SAGES Fellow David Lucas has moderated a round table with poets David Baker and Jill Bialosky for Belt magazine, available here.
His poem "November" is being reprinted in the 11th ed. of The Bedford Introduction to Literature and Thinking and Writing about Poetry, edited by Michael Meyer. New work by...