Klingler College of Arts and Sciences
Civic Dialogues town hall on the 2024 election
The Department of Political Science will host student leaders, facilitators and past event participants as they discuss the Marquette Civic Dialogues program and how it has shaped students’ and the broader community’s views about political divisions, political campaigns and the upcoming election on Thursday, Oct. 24, from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in the AMU…
‘A Pope’s Hope for the Humanities: Reading Francis’s Love Letter to Literature’
Rev. Joseph Simmons, S.J., will present “A Pope’s Hope for the Humanities: Reading Francis’s Love Letter to Literature” as part of the Humanities Research Colloquium on Thursday, Oct. 24, at 4 p.m. in Marquette Hall 105. On July 17, Pope Francis published a letter, “On the Role of Literature in Formation.” Francis originally wanted to…
Boheim Lecture with Dr. Kate Manne
Dr. Kate Manne, associate professor of philosophy at Cornell University, will give the Association of Marquette University Women’s Eleanor H. Boheim Distinguished Lecture on Tuesday, Oct. 29, in Raynor Library’s Beamier Suites. Manne will speak on “Fatphobia: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How to Fight It.” A reception will begin at 6:30 p.m.,…
Siderits Lecture in Gender and Sexuality with Dr. Leoandra Rogers
Dr. Leoandra Rogers, associate professor in comparative human development at the University of Chicago, will be the guest speaker for the annual Dr. Anne Siderits Lecture on Thursday, Oct. 24, from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. in AMU 163. Rogers’ lecture is titled, “‘I’m Just a Girl: Not a White Girl’: Early Adolescents Making Sense…
AI Ethics Symposium: From Policy to Practice, Nov. 21
The Marquette Center for Data, Ethics, and Society and the Northwestern Mutual Data Science Institute are hosting the 2024 AI Ethics Symposium on Thursday, Nov. 21, in the Alumni Memorial Union. The event is free and open to the public; students are welcome. Register online. Dr. Alondra Nelson, former deputy assistant to President Joe Biden and director of the…