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September
Wednesday, September 17, 2008
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"Direct Faith and Direct Sales in Mexico"
Peter S. Cahn, 2008–2009 Katherine Hampson Bessell Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute, University of Oklahoma
3:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212
Monday, September 22, 2008
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"Lying About Lord Byron"
Benjamin Markovits, 2008–2009 Constance E. Smith Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute, Royal Holloway, University of London, England
3:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212
Wednesday, September 24, 2008
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"Catholic Political Mobilization and Antisemitic Violence in Fin-de-Siècle France: The Case of the Union Nationale"
Vicki Caron, 2008–2009 Walter Jackson Bate Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute, Cornell University
3:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212
October
Wednesday, October 15, 2008
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"Next-Generation Implications of Open Access"
Paul Ginsparg, 2008–2009 Benjamin White Whitney Scholar at the Radcliffe Institute, Cornell University
3:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212
Monday, October 20, 2008
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"’Thunderstruck Not Lightning-struck,’ A Reading"
Elizabeth McCracken, 2008–2009 Frieda L. Miller Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute, Independent Writer, United States
3:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212
Wednesday, October 22, 2008
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"The Genetics of Species Formation"
Daven Presgraves, 2008–2009 Grass Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute, University of Rochester
3 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212
Wednesday, October 29, 2008
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"New Directions in Nanoscience"
Katharina Al-Shamery, 2008–2009 Radcliffe Institute fellow, Carl von Ossietzky University, Germany
3:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212
November
Wednesday, November 5, 2008
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"Building a Better Beast: Towards a Theory of Moral Responsibility"
Manuel Vargas, 2008–2009 Radcliffe Institute fellow, University of San Francisco
3:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212
Wednesday, November 12, 2008
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"Colored Television: Religion, Media, and Racial Uplift in the Black Atlantic World"
Marla Frederick, 2008–2009 Joy Foundation Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University
3:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212
Wednesday, November 19, 2008
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"Connecting Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Architecture Through Biomimetics"
Joanna Aizenberg, 2008–2009 Susan S. and Kenneth L. Wallach Professor at the Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University
3:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212
December
Wednesday, December 3, 2008
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"Stability and Instability in Repairing Broken Chromosomes"
James Haber, 2008–2009 Katherine and Peter Sachs Faculty Associate Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University
3:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212
Wednesday, December 10, 2008
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"In Praise of Mediocrity: The Defense of Imperfection in Late Medieval England"
Nicholas Watson, 2008–2009 Radcliffe Institute fellow, Harvard University
3:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212
Wednesday, December 17, 2008
Radcliffe Institute Fellows’ Presentation Series
"Transition: The Politics of Racial and Ethnic Change"
Kim M. Williams, 2008–2009 Mary I. Bunting Institute Fellow at Radcliffe, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
3:30 p.m., Radcliffe Gymnasium, 10 Garden Street, Radcliffe Yard, 617-495-8212
