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  • Rock, received the grant for their ongoing project titled “An Edition and Translation of Selections from Louise Dupin’s Philosophical Treatise, The Work on Women.” The project aims to present the work of Enlightenment French feminist, author, and philosopher Louise Dupin to a wide audience for the first time by translating and editing a selection of her most important political and philosophical ideas in an approachable anthology. “Making Dupin’s work more accessible to a new generation of students

  • because of how PLU encourages diversity and respectful understanding for differences. Progress was needed at PLU for Harmony, but it wasn’t going to come with a train waving a big old rainbow flag and demanding change or improvement. It came with conversation, visibility and respect for others. Lucas Kulhanek-Arenas ‘14: The gay rights movement at this point mostly focused on transgender equality, suicide prevention for LGBTQ youth, and marriage equality, which were hot topics at the university. Many

  • 2014-15 Bjug Harstad Memorial LectureWhy Norwegian Women Can Have It AllCathrine Sandnes Monday, November 17, 2014 7:00-8:00 pm Scandinavian Cultural Center Pacific Lutheran University The Scandinavian Area Studies program is pleased to invite Norwegian journalist and editor Cathrine Sandnes as our 2014-15 Harstad Memorial lecturer. Sandnes is an influential voice in current social debate on gender equality, contemporary literature and sport in Norway. In her lecture, Sandnes will explore the

  • Illustration: "The Enlightenment of the Great Houses", 2014, acrylic painting on canvas, Micah McCarty (Makah) Walter C. Schnackenberg EndowmentDr. Walter C. Schnackenberg (1917-1973) graduated from Pacific Lutheran College in 1937 and received his B.A. from St. Olaf College in 1939. He received his M.A. from Gonzaga University in 1947 and his Ph.D. from Washington State University in 1950. He taught at PLU from 1942 until 1944, and at Augustana College, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, from 1950

  • plans to research several hotel properties on the islands and integrate data from Airbnb, a recent innovator in the industry. In addition to her Business and Economics majors, Kristin is an Innovation Studies minor and a Religion minor. The faculty mentors for this project are Prof. Michael Halvorson (History/Innovation Studies) and Prof. Karen Travis (Economics). Housing and Employment Equality in Seattle Gracie Anderson (History, Political Science) has received funding to study ‘Straight,’ ‘Gay

  • Political Science Capstone Presentations - Spring 2019Please join us on May 8th in Xavier 201 for poster presentations of the following projects:May 8, 4:00-5:00 pm - Xavier 201/First SessionCo-Authored PapersAziza Ahmed and Riley DolanAlex Alcantar and Angela DominguezHaedon Brunelle and Annika PedersonKennedy Gwin and Nadine NabassVanna TangonanNelago Nuunyango and Molly SullivanChris Park and Mark ValerioAziza Ahmed and Riley Dolan “A Solution: Mandatory Voting in the United States” Alex

  • peace-building missions overseas. Andrew Larsen ’15 and Amy Delo ’15 will be representing PLU as the Peace Scholars for the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize Forum. While attending the three-day forum, held annually in Minnesota the last 26 years, the two will be listening to Nobel Peace Prize-winning speakers such as Leymah Gbowee, honored for her leadership in the nonviolent struggle for women’s rights and safety. Larsen is a religion and anthropology double major, with a political science minor. Larsen

  • Federal Laws: Felon Voting Rights State Felon Voting LawsLatino/a/x/eScholarships: ABA Foundation (travel & tourism) AICPA Fellowship for Minority Doctoral Students AICPA Scholarship Award for Minority Accounting Students American Political Science Association Minority Fellowship Program (MFP) Brown and Caldwell Minority Scholarship The HACU Scholarship Program Hispanic Scholarship Fund NBCUniversal/LNESC Scholarship Davis Wright Tremaine LLP: Pre-Law Diversity Fellowship Hispanic Scholarship

  • TACOMA, WASH. (April 6, 2016)-The seventh episode of “Open to Interpretation” features a discussion of the word “failure” among host and Associate Professor of Communication Amy Young, Associate Professor of Art and Design Jp Avila , and Assistant Professor of Business Kory Brown . “Open…

    Ceynar and Associate Professor of Philosophy Pauline Shanks Kaurin``Advocacy``Guests: Associate Professor of Religion Kevin O’Brien and Clinical Assistant Professor of Communication Justin Eckstein``Climate``Guests: Associate Professor of Biology Michael Behrens and Assistant Professor of Politics and Government Kaitlyn Sill``Gender``Guests: Women’s Center Director Jennifer Smith and Associate Professor of Biology Mary Ellard-Ivey``Protest``Guests: PLU President & Professor of English Thomas W. Krise

  • modern city, but a strange place in which machines have asserted their authority over human beings. In this course we will examine various representations of the city in narrative, philosophy and film throughout the 20th and 21st century, from Woolf’s postwar London, to Borges’ cosmopolitan Buenos Aires, to Wender’s Berlin of the late 80s, to filmmaker Fernando Meirelles’ urban segregation in Río de Janeiro, with particular attention to how the urban space is refunctioned in times of political