Mar 22, 2010
German Innovator Bodo Korsig Returns to EPI’s Artist-In-Residence Program
He will present a public lecture and workshop for students March 23 German artist Bodo Korsig will return to Lafayette Tuesday, March 23, to present a…
Lectures
Mar 16, 2010
Jonah Lehrer Will Present ‘The Future of Science is Art’ April 5
The author of Proust Was a Neuroscientist will meet with students and discuss his work Jonah Lehrer, author of Proust Was a Neuroscientist, will be on…
Feb 22, 2010
American Universities Confront their Past: Slavery and Racial, Ethnic, Religious, and Gender Discrimination
Author and historian James Campbell will deliver annual Jones Visiting Lecture on Tuesday, March 23 An expert on the history of slavery and the transatlantic…
Feb 19, 2010
Renowned Novelist and Poet Julia Alvarez Will Meet with Students and Discuss Her Work March 31
The author of How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents and In the Time of Butterflies will present the 2010 President’s McDonogh Lecture Julia Alvarez,…
Feb 10, 2010
Is Pluto a Planet? Expert Neil deGrasse Tyson to Deliver Annual Landis Lecture Feb. 23
Renowned astrophysicist is host of NOVA ScienceNow on PBS Neil deGrasse Tyson, a noted astrophysicist and host of the PBS series Nova ScienceNow, has been…
Feb 9, 2010
Visit by Former ACORN Chief Wade Rathke Postponed
A rescheduled date will be announced at a later time The lecture by Wade Rathke, founder and former chief organizer of the Association of Community Organizations…
Feb 5, 2010
Grammy Winner Paquito D’Rivera Performs with His Quintet at the Williams Center Feb. 13
He will give a pre-performance talk at 7 p.m. Grammy winner Paquito D’Rivera will perform with his quintet at 8 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 13, in the Williams…
Feb 3, 2010
French Psychoanalyst Serge Tisseron Will Discuss Famous European Comic Author Hergé Feb. 4
His book shows that Hergé revealed family secrets throughout the 50-year run of his Adventures of Tintin comic strip French psychoanalyst, scriptwriter…
Feb 1, 2010
Biographer Jack Repcheck to Speak about “Father of Geology” James Hutton on Thursday, Feb. 4
His talk is free and open to the public James Hutton, known as the founder of modern geology for his explanations of how rocks are formed and destroyed…
Nov 16, 2009
Environmentalist and Author John Cronin to Speak on the Future of Water Nov. 17
Event is part of a series on the science, policy, and art of water John Cronin, internationally renowned environmentalist and co-author of The Riverkeepers…