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  1. Grinnell College to Host U.S. Premiere of 'The Tales of the Tribes' on Nov. 7

    Oct 30, 2017
    Premiere, and talk by scholar Rashmi Varma, are part of exhibition at Faulconer Gallery.
  2. Scholars of Race & Sexual Violence Discuss the Politics of Human Thriving

    Oct 23, 2017
    A historian and a philosopher and social theorist will illustrate how humanistic inquiry can help us think through pressing questions in our individual and collective lives at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 1.
  3. Star Wars: The Force Awakens

    Oct 17, 2017
    A free screening on Saturday afternoon, Oct. 28, in Bucksbaum Center for the Arts, Room 152.
  4. Film Showing: I Am Not Your Negro

    Sep 11, 2017
    Strand Theater hosts a free film viewing of this documentary which highlights the connections between America's racial past and present.
  5. I Want Milk, I Want Honey

    Aug 28, 2017
    Poet and professor Mohja Kahf will read from her body of poetry to address the theme of belonging.
  6. James McBride

    James McBride & The Good Lord Bird Band

    Apr 07, 2017
    Bestselling author, musician, and screenwriter James McBride and The Good Lord Bird Band perform at the next Writers @ Grinnell event.
  7. 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.
  8. Indian Folk Singers

    Apr 03, 2017
    Prahlad Singh Tipanya and his ensemble sing the poetry of the iconoclastic mystic Kabir in the vigorous and joyful folk style of the Malwa region.
  9. Can the Muslim Speak?

    Mar 29, 2017
    How conversations about Islam in the West limit the prospects of Muslim perspectives and identities in the global public mainstream.
  10. "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

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