Events

The Contemporary History Institute presents a screening of an episode of Ken Burns and Lynn Novick’s documentary, The Vietnam War on March 2, from 1 to 3:30 p.m. in Bentley 124. CHI will screen episode five of the Burns and Novick series, titled ‘This Is What We Do’ (July 1967-December […]

The Biological Sciences & Biomedical Sciences Research Seminar Series presents Dr. Hewlet McFarlane discussing “Rescuing Social Behavior and Memory Deficits in a Mouse Model of Autism” on Monday, March 4, at 4 p.m. in Irvine 159. McFarlane is Professor of Neuroscience at Kenyon College.

Physics & Astronomy graduate student Kornpob Bhirombhakdi will defend his Ph.D. dissertation, “Light Curve Powering Mechanisms of Superluminous Supernovae,” on March 4, at 4 p.m. in the Roger Finlay Conference Room in the Accelerator Laboratory.

The Sociology & Anthropology Colloquium series presents a faculty research talk by Dr. Liat Ben-Moshe on “Why Prisons Are Not the New Asylums” on Monday, March 4, from 11:50 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. in Alden 319. Ben-Moshe is Assistant Professor of Disability Studies at the University of Toledo. The talk is […]

Physics & Astronomy graduate student  Zhejie “Jerry” Ding will defend his Ph.D. dissertation, “Systematics study and detection of Baryon Acoustic Oscillations from future galaxy survey and weak lensing survey,” on March 5 at 3:10 p.m. in Clippinger 259.

The Institute of Nuclear and Particle Physics (INPP) presents Wanpeng Tan, of University of Notre Dame, on “Carbon Burning in Stars”, on Tuesday, March 5, at 4 p.m. in Edwards Accelerator Lab, Roger W. Finlay Conference Room. Abstract: Carbon and oxygen burning reactions, such as 12C+12C, 12C+16O, and 16O+16O are […]

Dr. Ji Young Choi of Ohio Wesleyan University will give a public lecture on “Historical and Theoretical Views on The Rise of China” Tuesday, March 5, at 6:30 p.m. in Porter Hall 104. Choi’s lecture will address political and economic aspects of China’s emerging role in international politics. The event […]