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Cece Chan ’24 elevates the experience of Hmong Farmers and their rich history with Seattle’s Pike Place Market Posted by: Zach Powers / April 26, 2024 Image: Cece Chan ’24 is a double major in communication and gender, sexuality, and race studies from Seattle. (photo by Sy Bean/PLU) April 26, 2024 By Nikki McCoyPLU Marketing & Communications Guest Writer For Cece Chan ’24, what began as a love of student advocacy and social justice in high school, has blossomed into activism through art at
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to knowledge, and to build your own CV or resume. For more information, see application materials below or talk to a professor in the Humanities! History of the Kelmer Roe Research Fellowships Kelmer Roe was Associate Professor of Greek and Religion at PLU from 1947-1967 and his family members Naomi and Don Nothstein and David Roe, all PLU alums, gave a generous gift to help establish the annual Kelmer Roe Fellowships for student-faculty research in the Humanities in 2003. The Kelmer Roe
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Samuel Torvend ’73 Associate Professor of European Religious History Biography Biography Samuel Torvend teaches courses in the history of Christianity and historical courses on specific topics. In all of these courses, his early interest in the relationship between Christian insights and practices with a culture’s social, economic, and political systems continues to engage students with the power of religion to shape public life. He also teaches an introductory course in the International
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This year’s Bjug A. Harstad Memorial Lecture will be held on Monday, March 14, 2016 at 7 pm in PLU’s Scandinavian Cultural Center. The lecture, “The Role of National Identities in a Rapidly Changing World,” will be delivered by Dr. Hege C. Finholt, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Philosophy, Classics, History of Arts and Ideas at the University of Oslo, Norway. Dr. Hege C. Finholt holds a Ph.D. in philosophy from Boston University and a master’s degree in philosophy from the University of
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described it, he “pushed the re-set button.” He decided to earn his master’s – then his Ph.D. – in European history. And soon thereafter, he found himself back at his alma mater teaching about Martin Luther and Reformation Germany (and writing books about the subject, of course). He realizes it is an odd combination: Not many people are experts in cutting-edge computer programming and 500-year old political and religious history. He’s also aware that some people might suggest that, in studying 16th
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Spring 2018 History Capstone Presentations Tuesday, May 15, Anderson University Center 13312:00-12:30pm - Alicia Sprague12:35-1:05pm - Michael Diambri12:00-12:30pm - Alicia Sprague How Have We Queered History?: Barriers, Prejudice, and Communities in Creating Queer Histories 12:35-1:05pm - Michael Diambri “Steven is no Prize”: Responding to and Reinforcing Dehumanization in Newspaper Coverage of the Steven Farmer Case in Seattle, 1987-1988 Thursday, May 17, Anderson University Center 13311:55am
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and memoir. They take a close look at the similarities and significant differences between Molly’s two testimonies, asking critical questions about why testimonies might change over time, and about our roles and responsibilities as witnesses to survivor testimony. Conference ScheduleSage WarnerPresentation Title: “American Jewish Responses to Nazi Persecution of European Jews” Who: Sage Warner ’24, Mayer Summer Scholar, PLU Bio: Sage Warner is double-majoring in History and Religion and is
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, and enduring legacy of the Greco-Roman world throughout the Mediterranean. This is a grand ambition. Every Classicist must master Greek and Latin, the dominant languages of the Mediterranean, learn the literature and history of those people, from 800 BCE to 400 CE, be familiar with each of the subfields, and then focus in depth on one or two. This includes learning to read scholarship in at least two modern European languages beyond English. Classics is a broad field that embraces the
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Students intending to attend seminary should complete the requirements for the bachelor of arts degree. Besides the general degree requirements, the Association of Theological Schools recommends the following: English: literature, composition, speech, and related studies; at least six semester-long courses. History: ancient, modern European, and American; at least three semester-long courses. Philosophy: orientation in history, content, and methods; at least three semester-long courses. Natural
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Founded in 1982, the Elliott Press is a hands-on workshop for students in PLU’s Publishing & Printing Arts (PPA) Program and for others interested in the history and artistry of the printed word. Students in the Elliott Press focus on traditional typesetting, printing, and bookbinding techniques as they create broadsides, artist books, and ephemera. But with the evolution of technology and aesthetics, some students also choose to use modern graphic design techniques in their work. Work by
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