College Events

Feb

6

Lecture

Gipson: Plains, Hills and Mountains: The Balkan Peninsula in the Eighteenth Century with Professor Molly Greene

Location:

TBD

February 6, 2025, 4:30 - 5:30pm

This talk is intended as a response to Faruk Tabak’s sweeping study of the Mediterranean, The Waning of the Mediterranean 1550-1870: A Geohistorical Approach (2008). In the book Tabak argues that Mediterranean unity continued long past Braudel’s famous sixteenth century. The…

Feb

25

Lecture

Kenner Lecture on Cultural Understanding with Thomas Friedman

Location:

Zoellner Arts Center, Baker Hall

February 25, 2025, 8 - 9:30pm

Thomas Friedman, the internationally renowned and award-winning author, reporter, and columnist will deliver the annual Kenner Lecture on Cultural Understanding, Tuesday, Feb. 25 at 8:00 p.m. in Zoellner Arts Center’s Baker Hall. It will be followed by a question-and-answer…