SCOPE Brown Bag Seminar: "Desegregated Schools and Segregated Education"...
Date: Monday, April 9, 2012. 12:00 PM. Location: CERAS (Center for Educational Research at Stanford) Room 100B (Located on the bottom floor) In his talk, Professor Darity discusses how internal...
View ArticleAnna Deavere Smith, Roger W. Heyns Lecture in Religion and Society
Date: Tuesday, May 1, 2012. 8:00 PM. Location: Cubberley Auditorium, School of Education Actress and playwright, Anna Deavere Smith will speak at Stanford University on Tuesday, May 1, at 8:00 pm, as...
View ArticleIoannis Grigoriadis: “The Unripe Fruits of Rapprochement: Greek-Turkish...
Date: Monday, April 9, 2012. 4:30 PM. Location: Encina Hall Central, CISAC Conference Room Greece & Turkey Event Series April 9, 4:30 pm, Encina Hall Central, CISAC Conference Room (616 Serra...
View ArticleEthics and War: Ethics and War: Cecile Fabre (Philosophy, Oxford) "Living...
Date: Thursday, April 12, 2012. 07:00 PM. Location: Bldg 300, Room 300 Abstract: Military occupation is one of the harshest ‘dilemmatic situations’ to which human beings are confronted. Occupying...
View ArticleEthics@noon: Craig Garner (School of Medicine) "Ethical Issues Associated...
Date: Friday, April 13, 2012. 12:00 PM. Location: TBA Abstract: For decades, parents with children with Down syndrome were told to take them home and love them, as they were considered to have...
View ArticleThe Global Outlook of Social Games: GREE's View
Date: Tuesday, April 10, 2012. 4:15 PM. Location: Skilling Auditorium Eiji Araki, Senior VP of the Japanese online social game platform company GREE, discusses the current state of the online social...
View ArticleClimate Change and Fisheries: Impacts, Mitigation and Adaptation
Date: Friday, April 13, 2012. 12:00 PM. Location: Hopkins Marine Station, Monterey Boatworks Lecture Hall, Pacific Grove Seminar by Rashid Sumaila, Univeristy of British Columbia Fisheries Center
View ArticleMignon Fogarty, author of Grammar Girl's Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing
Date: Tuesday, April 17, 2012. 4:00 PM. Location: Terrace Room, Margaret Jacks Hall (Bldg 460, 4th floor) Mignon Fogarty, producer of the popular "Grammar Girl" podcast and author of Grammar Girl's...
View ArticleVoluntary Exile -- My Life in Xinjiang
Date: Tuesday, April 17, 2012. 04:15 PM. Location: Philippines Conference Room, Encina Hall, 3rd Floor CEAS Colloquium Margaret Jinyun Sun Retired English Language Teacher, College of Foreign...
View ArticleKyrgyzstan (9 short documentaries)
Date: Tuesday, April 17, 2012. 7:00 PM. Location: Building 200, Room 30 This year's series contrasts films from the Soviet era, which were shown during winter quarter, and films from the Independence...
View ArticleBiofuels: The changing nature of agricultural demand
Date: Wednesday, April 11, 2012. 3:30 PM. Location: Bechtel conference room, Encina Hall Policies promoting ethanol and biodiesel production and use in the U.S., Europe, and other parts of the world...
View ArticleStar-crossed Lovers - Pleiades and Aglaura & Corebo - Opera Workshop
Date: Wednesday, May 9, 2012. 9:15 PM. Location: Toyon Hall, Arquello Way, Stanford. Stanford Opera Workshop and Baroque Ensemble production of Simone Spagnolo's Pleiades (2009) and Severo de Luca's...
View ArticleStar-crossed Lovers - Pleiades and Aglaura & Corebo - Opera Workshop
Date: Saturday, May 12, 2012. 6:00 PM. Location: Campbell Recital Hall,541 Lasuen Mall, Stanford Stanford Opera Workshop and Baroque Ensemble present Simone Spagnolo's Pleiades (2009) and Severo de...
View ArticleLiving with Gandhi
Date: Wednesday, April 11, 2012. 7:00 PM. Location: Bldg 200, Room 002 (History Corner, Main Quad) Narayan Bhai lived with Gandhi for the first 23 years of his life and has devoted the rest of his...
View ArticleThomas Scanlon, "Metaphysics, Epistemology, and Normative Truth", Stanford...
Date: Wednesday, April 18, 2012. 05:30 PM. Location: 320-105 (Braun Geology Corner in campus main quad) 450 Serra mall Stanford, CA 94305 The Kant Lectures are a three-day event that consists of two...
View ArticleThomas Scanlon, "Metaphysics, Epistemology, and Normative Truth", Lecture II,...
Date: Thursday, April 19, 2012. 05:30 PM. Location: 370-370 (Main quad) 450 Serra mall Stanford, CA 94305 The Kant Lectures are a three-day event that consists of two lectures and a discussion...
View ArticleThomas Scanlon, "Metaphysics, Epistemology, and Normative Truth", Discussion...
Date: Friday, April 20, 2012. 3:15 PM. Location: 90-92Q (Philosophy Department, Main Quad) 450 Serra mall Stanford, CA 94305 The Kant Lectures are a three-day event that consists of two lectures and a...
View ArticleThe 2012 U.S. Presidential Election and U.S. Foreign Policy
Date: Tuesday, May 29, 2012. 4:30 PM. Location: Bechtel Conference Center Encina Hall 616 Serra Street As the U.S. presidential election campaign moves into full bore, what role will foreign policy...
View ArticleFMRI-ENABLED MIND-READING EVENT, WITH JACK GALLANT & NITA FARAHANY
Date: Thursday, April 26, 2012. 4:30 PM. Location: Room 190, Stanford Law School The CLB will host UC Berkeley’s Jack Gallant and Vanderbilt Law School’s Nita Farahany to discuss Dr. Gallant’s...
View ArticleAnnual Distinguished Speaker Lecture: The Challenges of Artificial Intelligence
Date: Tuesday, April 17, 2012. 5:15 PM. Location: Annenberge Auditorium Annual Distinguished Speaker Lecture: Marvin Minsky, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, in conversation with Ken Taylor,...
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