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Carol Rifelj Faculty Lecture - Cates Baldridge: "Reading ‘Against the Grain’—Putting Literature on a Paleo Diet"

4:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Academic Affairs

Cates Baldridge, Department of English and American Literatures, will give a talk as part of the 2019-20 Carol Rifelj Faculty Lecture Series.

Franklin Environmental Center, The Orchard-Hillcrest 103

Open to the Public

Carol Rifelj Faculty Lecture Series: Nic Poppe

4:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Academic Affairs

In the Movie Listings: Social Imaginaries and Mexican Film Culture in late-1930s San Antonio

Nic Poppe, Department of Luso-Hispanic Studies, will give a talk as part of the 2019-20 Carol Rifelj Faculty Lecture Series.

Franklin Environmental Center, The Orchard-Hillcrest 103

Open to the Public

Carol Rifelj Faculty Lecture Series – Will Nash: “'John Brown Did Nothing Wrong’: Re-Imagining an American Martyr”

4:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Academic Affairs

Will Nash, Program in American Studies and Department of English and American Literatures, will give a talk as part of the 2019-20 Carol Rifelj Faculty Lecture Series.

Franklin Environmental Center, The Orchard-Hillcrest 103

Open to the Public

Carol Rifelj Faculty Lecture Series – John McLeod: "Designing for Real: Community-based Experiential Learning Through a

4:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Academic Affairs

John McLeod, Department of History of Art and Architecture, will give a talk as part of the 2019-20 Carol Rifelj Faculty Lecture Series.

“Designing for Real: Community-based Experiential Learning Through a Collaboration of Architectural Studies and Habitat for Humanity”

Franklin Environmental Center, The Orchard-Hillcrest 103

Open to the Public

Carol Rifelj Faculty Lecture Series – Jason Mittell, The Chemistry of Character in Breaking Bad: An Audiovisual Analysis

4:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Academic Affairs

Jason Mittell, Department of Film and Media Culture and Program in American Studies, will give a talk as part of the 2019-20 Carol Rifelj Faculty Lecture Series.

“The Chemistry of Character in Breaking Bad: An Audiovisual Analysis”

Jason Mittell will share material from the digital audiovisual book he is developing about the use of character in the landmark television series Breaking Bad, exploring how video essays can produce scholarly analysis.

Refreshments will be served.

Axinn Center 232

Open to the Public

CANCELLED: Carol Rifelj Faculty Lecture: “Food System Transformation: What Do We Think We're Doing and Will It Work?"

4:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Academic Affairs

Molly Anderson, Program in Food Studies, will give a talk as part of the 2019-20 Carol Rifelj Faculty Lecture Series.

Franklin Environmental Center, The Orchard-Hillcrest 103

Open to the Public

CANCELED: Carol Rifelj Faculty Lecture Series

4:00 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Academic Affairs

Open to the Public

CANCELLED: Articles and Creative Works Reception

4:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Academic Affairs

The capacity for poster sessions, receptions and small events is 200.

McCardell Bicentennial Hall Tormondsen Great Hall

Closed to the Public

Articles and Creative Works Reception

4:30 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Academic Affairs

McCardell Bicentennial Hall Tormondsen Great Hall

Closed to the Public

Yamiche Alcindor, 2019 Robert W. van de Velde Jr. '75 Memorial Lecturer

5:00 PM ET

Sponsored by:: Academic Affairs

My journey through journalism: A perspective from PBS White House Correspondent Yamiche Alcindor

Yamiche Alcindor is the White House correspondent for the PBS NewsHour and a contributor for NBC News and MSNBC. Before joining NewsHour, she worked as a national political reporter for The New York Times where she covered presidential campaigns, Congress and wrote about the impact of President Donald Trump’s policies on working class people and people of color.

Middlebury Chapel

Open to the Public