Events – American Studies – Carleton College

Friday, Sep 30, 2022 - Friday, Sep 29, 2023

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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

April 2023

Sun 2

4:30pm Screening of Hearing Radmilla! - 1h 30m In-Person • Weitz Cinema

Wed 5

4:30pm Getting Right with Thorstein Veblen - 1h In-Person • Weitz 236 • from Economics

Thu 13

5:00pm American Studies Welcome Back Event - 1h 30m In-Person • AMST Lounge on 4th Willis

Wed 26

4:30pm Elder in Residence Ida Downwind: Indigenous ways of Making Relatives with Plants, Trees, and Water - 2h Weitz Center: Larson Meeting Room 236 • from Center for Community and Civic Engagement
5:00pm AFRICA: Transformation Amidst Current Global Uncertainties - 1h 30m In-Person • Anderson 121 & Daughtery Atrium • from Political Science and International Relations

Thu 27

7:00pm The Frank G. and Jean M. Chesley Lectureship: Lillian Pierce - 1h In-Person • Weitz Cinema • from Mathematics and Statistics

Fri 28

7:30pm GUEST: Emery Stephens Concert - 1h 30m In-Person • Kracum Performance Hall • from Music

May 2023

Mon 1

7:00pm Screening of More Than A Word - 1h 30m In-Person • Weitz Cinema

Fri 5

4:30pm What We Talk About When We Talk About Gentrification - 1h In-Person • Willis 204 • from Linguistics

Wed 17

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

June 2023

Thu 1

5:30pm AMST Senior Dinner - 1h 30m In-Person • Reunion Northfield

Fri 9

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

Fri 16

2:00pm American Studies Alumni Reception - 2h In-Person • American Studies Lounge on 4th Willis

September 2023

Thu 7

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

Tue 26

4:30pm A Kaleidoscope of Jewish Worlds in historic Passover Haggadahs - 1h In-Person • Gould Library Athenaeum • from Middle Eastern Languages
4:30pm AMST Welcome Back Dinner - 1h In-Person • 4th Willis Hall
4:30pm The Four Seasons in Modern Japanese Literature and Cultures: In Search of "Literature" - 1h 30m In-Person • LDC 104 • from Asian Languages & Literatures

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