2020
The Rise of Big Data
Clifford Symposium 2021
Radical Implications: Facing a Planetary Emergency
September 23–25
The annual Clifford Symposium is named after College Professor of History Emeritus Nicholas R. Clifford (1930–2019), who taught history at Middlebury College from 1966 to 1993 and who in his many years as a member of the faculty and administration cultivated critical inquiry.
Past Clifford Symposiums
2019
The Future of the Global Ocean
2018
Toni Morrison’s The Origin of Others
2017
The Soviet Century: 100 Years of the Russian Revolution
2016
Fully Present: The Art and Science of Mindful Engagement
2015
The “Good” Body
2014
Transforming the Academy in the Digital Era
2013
Translation in a Global Community—Theory and Practice