Four Futures: Life After Capitalism

Apr 06, 2017
Peter Frase imagines how a post-capitalist world might look deploying the tools of both social science and speculative fiction.

Man Enough? Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, and the Politics of Presidential Masculinity

Apr 04, 2017
Jackson Katz, Ph.D., will cover the 2016 election and the politics of presidential masculinity.

"Looking at the Overlooked": Stage Properties and the Table in Karl Lessing's Die Mätresse (1780)

Mar 22, 2017
Featuring Wendy Sutherland, assoc. prof. of German, New College of Florida. 4:15 p.m. Friday, April 14, Burling Lounge

Award-winning Ethiopian-American Singer to Speak in Celebration of Black History Month

Feb 16, 2017
Meklit Hadero's talk, "Global Diaspora: Art, Culture and Pan-Africanism," will explore the connections between the Global African Diaspora, highlighting both 20th and 21st century ideas of Pan-Africanism.

In Defense of Pop Culture

Nov 10, 2016
Lisa Doris Alexander ’97 discusses what film, television, and sports tell us about race relations in the United States on Nov. 17.
Kesho Scott

Kesho Scott Joins Iowa African-American Hall of Fame

Oct 17, 2016
Scott recognized for outstanding achievements that have enhanced the quality of life for all Iowans.

Racialized State Violence and the Movement for Black Lives

Apr 13, 2016
Damon Williams '14 presents "Bigger Than the Cops: Racialized State Violence and the Movement for Black Lives."

Why Americans Love the Welfare State

Feb 15, 2016
Spencer Piston ’01 talks about why Americans love the welfare state in an age of economic inequality.

Celebrating Anna May Wong: A Tribute to the First Chinese American Film Star

Feb 14, 2016
Online Bibliography and Display in Burling Lounge

Bound: Film Screening and Discussion

Feb 04, 2016
The College will present Bound: African versus African Americans (AVAA).

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