Events – American Studies – Carleton College

Monday, Feb 28, 2022 - Monday, Feb 27, 2023

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March 2022

Wed 2

American Studies Comps Colloquium Exhibit: American Individualism (begins) Upper Sayles-Hill

Mon 7

6:00pm American Studies Comps Colloquium Presentation: American Individualism - 1h Upper Sayles-Hill: hall outside Hill Lounge

Wed 9

American Studies Comps Colloquium Exhibit: American Individualism (ends) Upper Sayles-Hill

April 2022

Wed 6

5:00pm Denise Lajimodiere Book Event: Stringing Rosaries - 1h In-Person • Weitz Center, Larson Meeting Room - 236 • from Center for Community and Civic Engagement

Thu 7

5:00pm Denise Lajimodiere Poetry Reading: Dragonfly Dance, Thunderbird, Bitter Tears, His Feathers were Chains - 1h In-Person • Weitz Center, Larson Meeting Room - 236 • from Center for Community and Civic Engagement

Mon 18

3:30pm Reconsidering Reparations: A Conversation with Prof. Olúfẹmi O. Táíwò - 1h 30m Virtual • from Philosophy

Tue 26

12:00pm AMST Comps Presentations - 1h Leighton 304

Thu 28

12:00pm AMST Comps Presentations - 1h Anderson 121
5:00pm Skeletons in Our Closet: Academia's Relationship to Indigenous People - 1h In-Person • Gould Library - Athenaeum • from Linguistics

May 2022

Thu 19

5:30pm The Armory: Sonnets about America's Gun Culture - Sun Yung Shin - 1h In-Person • Boliou 104 • from English

Wed 25

4:30pm AMST Year End Picnic - 2h In-Person • Red Barn Farm

June 2022

Fri 10

2:30pm Senior Week American Studies Department Reception - 1h Lawn west of Goodsell Observatory, by the tree closest to Laird (rain: Goodsell Observatory lobby)

September 2022

Thu 8

3:30pm Academic Fair - 1h 30m Recreation Center Field House • from Office of the Provost

Tue 27

12:00pm AMST Welcome Back Lunch - 1h AMST Lounge - 4th Floor Willis

Thu 29

4:00pm Revisiting the Carleton Miscellany: An Illustrated History - 1h In-Person • Boliou 104 • from English

October 2022

Thu 6

7:00pm Race, Privilege and Inequality Visiting Speaker Series : "The Minnesota Paradox: Racial Inequality and Progressive Public Policy" by Samuel L. Myers, Jr. - 1h 30m Virtual • virtual • from Economics

Sat 8

2:00pm Allegiance to Winds and Waters: Bicycling the Political Divides of the United States - 1h 30m In-Person • Northfield Public Library

Thu 13

4:30pm "This Doesn't Happen Here": Rhetoric and Protest in Rural Police Shootings - 1h Hybrid • Leighton 304
6:30pm Majors and Minors Fair - 1h 30m Great Hall • from Sophomore Week

Wed 19

5:00pm How Liberals Lost the Public: The Case of Walter Lippmann - 1h 30m Leighton 304 • from Political Science and International Relations

Fri 21

10:50am Convocation with Julian Brave NoiseCat - 1h In-Person • Skinner Memorial Chapel • from Convocations
4:30pm Claiming Value: From Aristotle to Black Lives Matter with Dr. Alena Wolflink - 1h 30m Hasenstab 105 • from Political Science and International Relations

Tue 25

4:30pm Archiving Memories: Recording Salvadorans into D.C. History - 1h Hybrid • Leighton 304

Thu 27

7:00pm LA MANPLESA: An Uprising Remembered - 1h In-Person • Weitz 133

November 2022

Tue 1

5:00pm Wilderness Studies at the Grand Canyon Info Session - 1h In-Person • Leighton 304 • from Off-Campus Studies

Fri 4

10:50am Convocation CANCELED - 1h In-Person • Skinner Memorial Chapel • from Convocations

Mon 14

American Studies Comps Colloquium Exhibit: How the West Is Built (begins) In-Person • Weitz 226
5:00pm American Studies Comps Colloquium Presentation: How the West Is Built - 1h In-Person • Weitz 226 (Installation) - nook outside WCC 236 (Presentation)

Fri 18

American Studies Comps Colloquium Exhibit: How the West Is Built (ends) In-Person • Weitz 226

January 2023

Thu 12

5:00pm Indigenous Studies Candidate Talk - 1h In-Person • Gould Library Athenaeum

Mon 16

5:30pm Indigenous Studies Candidate Talk - 1h In-Person • Gould Library Athenaeum

Tue 24

4:30pm Elder in Residence Ida Downwind: Why and How We Come from the Stars - 1h Boliou 104 • from Indigenous Engagement in Place
5:30pm Elder in Residence Ida Downwind: Community Dinner - 1h Sayles 251 • from Indigenous Engagement in Place
6:30pm Elder in Residence Ida Downwind: Talking Circle - 1h 30m Sayles 253 • from Indigenous Engagement in Place

Thu 26

6:00pm Elder in Residence Ida Downwind -- The Grandfather Teachings: Dakota/Lakota and Ojibwe Values - 1h Alumni Guest House Meeting Room • from Indigenous Engagement in Place
7:00pm Elder in Residence Ida Downwind -- Who Am I? Power and Identity on the College Campus - 1h 30m Alumni Guest House Meeting Room • from Indigenous Engagement in Place

February 2023

Wed 15

4:30pm AMST Welcome Back Event! - 1h In-Person • AMST Lounge on 4th Willis

Mon 20

4:30pm Queerness, Communism, Language, and Identity in America - 1h 30m In-Person • Leighton 304 • from Judaic Studies

Thu 23

5:00pm Wilderness Studies at the Grand Canyon Info Session - 1h In-Person • Leighton 236 • from Off-Campus Studies

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