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Sven Beckert of Harvard University to Give Benson Lecture Posted by: halvormj / July 31, 2019 July 31, 2019 On October 9, 2019, the PLU community welcomed Sven Beckert of Harvard University to give the 15th Annual Dale E. Benson Lecture in Business and Economic History. The lecture took place at 7:30 p.m. in the Chris Knutson Lecture Hall, located in the Anderson University Center. Professor Beckert is Laird Bell Professor of American History at Harvard, where he teaches the history of the
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Callista Brown Common Reading Lecture: 2019Slavery Now: Imaging Violence and Change in Octavia Butler’s Kindred, the Graphic Novel as adapted by Damien Duffy and John Jennings The 2019 Callista Brown Common Reading Lecture will be held at 7:00 pm on Thursday, September 26th in the Anderson University Center, Chris Knutzen Room. This year’s featured speaker is Dr. Alison Mandaville. In this interactive talk Dr. Mandaville thinks about what it means to recreate the past of slavery in the
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History Families and Children in American History American Society and the Vietnam War American Slavery Colonial America American Revolutionary Era Books Jean Paton and the Struggle to Reform American Adoption (University of Michigan Press 2014) : View Book Adoption Politics: Bastard Nation and Ballot Initiative 58 (University Press of Kansas 2004) : View Book Adoption in America: Historical Perspectives edited by E. Wayne Carp (University of Michigan Press 2002) : View Book Family Matters: Secrecy
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abroad in Europe, but knew little about Africa or Islam. “My world view was very narrow,” she admitted. Mauritania expanded it, rapidly. “It was a fantastic experience,” she said, “which I benefited from way more than the people I was quote-unquote ‘helping.’” Wiley’s new book, Work, Social Status, and Gender in Post-Slavery Mauritania (Indiana University Press), is based on anthropological research she conducted on a return trip years later. It focuses on women who are Haratine — a term that refers
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kid from northern New York, she’d studied abroad in Europe, but knew little about Africa or Islam. “My world view was very narrow,” she admitted. Mauritania expanded it, rapidly. “It was a fantastic experience,” she said, “which I benefited from way more than the people I was quote-unquote ‘helping.’” Wiley’s new book, Work, Social Status, and Gender in Post-Slavery Mauritania (Indiana University Press), is based on anthropological research she conducted on a return trip years later. It focuses on
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), Theologies of Creation: Creatio Ex Nihilo and Its New Rivals (Routledge, August 2014) and Creating Women’s Theology: A Movement Engaging Process Thought, (St. Louis: Chalice, 2011). PLU Faculty BioBeverly WallaceHush No More: Constructing an African American Lutheran Womanist EthicPresentation Title: “Hush No More: Constructing an African American Lutheran Womanist Ethic” Who: Rev. Dr. Beverly Wallace, Assistant Professor of Pastoral Care and Counseling at Shaw University Divinity School in Raleigh
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Global Studies Program, “Modern World History”. She also teaches in the First Year Experience Program, including Writing 101, focusing on Global Human Rights, and two History 190 courses, World History, and Modern Latin American History. She participates in the Residence Hall Learning Communities program, linking Writing 101 to Hong International Hall, and she piloted a program linking Writing 101 courses to 190 courses. She has taught study abroad courses for many years in Bolivia and Peru, and Cuba
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question what everyone thinks is perfectly normal in the present. It should not surprise, then, that the ancient Hebrew story of the Exodus—of people experiencing liberation from an oppressive society—has sparked reform movements for hundreds of years: the movements to abolish slavery; to end child labor; to give women access to land, vote, and self-determination; to secure a living wage and decent life for farm workers; to free sexual minorities from dehumanizing stereotypes and discrimination. (Photo
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diversity and political and economic reaction and adjustment. Approved CoursesCourses Offered in this Concentration: HISP 321: Iberian Cultural Studies HIST 335: Slavery, Pirates, and Dictatorship: History of the Caribbean RELI 245: Global Christian Theologies *Courses that are not listed here but which meet the content descriptions of the respective concentrations may be considered via petition to the Global Studies Program. Contact Department Chair, Dr. Ami Shah – shahav@plu.edu
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Welcome to the PLU American Chemical Society Student Affiliate Chapter (a.k.a. 'Chem Club') To get involved contact a club officer or a chemistry faculty advisor. The officers for the 2023-2024 academic year are: President – Rebecca Smith Vice President – Tyler Woo Secretary – Ani Bowls Treasurer – Jade Cayetano Upcoming Events:Oct. 23rd – Mole Day Celebration Desserts & DemosFaculty Advisors: Dr. Neal Yakelis (yakelina@plu.edu) 253-535-7554 Dr. Andrea Munro (munroam@plu.edu) 253-535-7069Mole
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