Detail from movie poster: Three drummers in matching shirts and headbands in front of a fire, forest in the background

Reclaiming an Untouchable Drum

Apr 07, 2015
Ethnomusicologist Zoe Sherinian shows film, demonstrate Indian drum.

Student Research Symposium 2015

Mar 30, 2015
2015 Student Research Symposium, April 6–9, includes keynote by NPR Science Correspondent Joe Palca on April 7.
Writers at Grinnell

Writers@Grinnell: Brian Turner

Mar 09, 2015
“My Life as a Foreign Country” author Brian Turner joins Grinnellians for reading/roundtable.

Sacrifice of the Great War

Mar 04, 2015
Vincent Sherry presents "Bare Death: The Failing Sacrifice of the Great War."

A Century of War: Vincent Sherry

Feb 25, 2015
Sherry considers the fate of “sacrifice” as a category of value in the political, military, and personal experience of the Great War of 1914-1918.

The Trauma of War in Weimar Cinema

Feb 13, 2015
Anton Kaes' lecture addresses the invisible, long-term effects of the First World War on German society.

"A Century of War" Film Festival

Feb 05, 2015
The Center for the Humanities' offers a free public film festival is at Grinnell’s Strand Theatre, Feb. 9-12.

Photography Contest for 2015 Iowa Humanities Festival

Jan 28, 2015
Iowa Humanities Festival accepting photo contest entries through Feb. 15, 2015.
Old letters and photos featuring a man in military uniform

Letters Home

Jan 14, 2015
Exhibition shows WWI and WWII through the eyes of two young Grinnellians as they wrote to loved ones at home.
Black and white photo of Dr. King behind a bank of mics

Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration

Jan 06, 2015
Free public events will feature prominent speakers on race and social justice.

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