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  • the second annual Ruth Anderson Public Debate in of October 2014  as debaters addressed the proposition “This House would not Eat Anything with a Face.” Professor Karen Emmerman and debater Angela Tinker ’16 argued in favor of the proposition, while professor Michael Schleeter and debater Brendan Stanton ’16 opposed the proposition. In a campaign to increase public discourse, the team hoped to add to public discourse around food politics, which has become increasingly present in society with the

  • UN and studied Chinese abroad on a one-year exchange program as part of his double major in Chinese Studies and International Relations (now Global Studies). The time abroad was integral to forming his future path. “After spending time in Southeast Asia, I realized I wanted to find a career that would allow me to travel internationally,” Lander said. “I realized I was  well-suited to that kind of life, and the experience triggered a deeper appreciation of international politics.” After graduating

  • happen to have been two of my closest PLU friends. My friendship with Doug and Alan began when we were randomly assigned to the old, wooden one-story Evergreen dormitory on lower campus. We felt lucky, priding ourselves on the cohesiveness within this dorm and our dorm’s accomplishments on campus—from dramatic transformations of our H-shaped building for homecoming weekend to success in intramural athletics and influence in campus politics. During those four years I hung out in Doug’s room almost

  • with a PLU faculty mentor. The program is designed to encourage faculty-student research and collaboration, in which both faculty and student are engaged in the research process. Students may approach faculty mentors from any PLU department, as long as the topic fits the research criteria of investigating Innovation or Business & Economic History in the United States. (Comparative projects which compare the United States with other countries or regions are also encouraged.) Proposals from the

  • United Kingdom, Germany, Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden. The focus of this paper is cross examining each state’s involvement in the EU with its perception of Europe and its own developed national identity. The current political issues of Brexit bring attention to the fact that public opinion plays a big whole in international politics. It is my hope to bring some level of understanding of how exactly these relationships can be measured and predicted. Sydney CaplingerI would like to extend my

  • Litigation Support Department Science and Politics at War: A COVID Case Study Moderated by Dr. Sergia Hay, Associate Professor of Philosophy and Director of the Wild Hope CenterClick here to view Dr. Beerbower’s slideshow. Click here to view Dr. Schlicher’s slideshow.September 30 Christian Responses to Plagues and Public Health: Two Perspectives from the History of Religion Dr. Brenda Llewellyn Ihssen, Associate Professor of Early and Medieval Christian History Click here to view the slideshow from

  • Environmental & Economic Change in Europe* (4) ECON 313: Environmental Economics* (4) HIST 370: Environmental History of the US (4) POLS 346: Environmental Politics and Policy (4) The Environment and Sensibility 8 semester hours These courses examine the ways in which nature shapes and is shaped by human consciousness and perception. The courses critically interpret the values and assumptions that structure human communities and their relationships with the earth’s ecosystems. Students select two courses

  • inherit a team of community-orientated librarians that reflected the communities they served.“It was the first time I’d really been in a management job where my team really was of, and knew, the communities that we were a part of,” he remembers. “There were countless examples during that period of time where I had people who had a different lived experience and therefore a unique perspective, and they could help navigate the culture and the politics in a much more nuanced and impactful way than I

  • women and trans women who have been the first in their position, this abbreviated list is designed to highlight the length of time in American history that women have not been included in leading roles in entertainment, business, and politics.   First in 36 years 2022 – First woman Pixar movie director Domee Shi First woman in Pixar’s 36-year history to solo direct a feature length film (“Turning Red”). She is the daughter of Chinese parents who immigrated to Canada. In 2018 she was the first woman

  • , Psychosomatics and Neurology (DGPPN), 2010-2012, and is now Honorary Member of the DGPPN; 4. to research the medical faculty of the Reich University Strassburg; 5. Austrian neurology under National Socialism. His research interests cover eugenics, international health organizations, and coerced experiments/ research under National Socialism. Publications include Health, Race and German Politics between National Unification and Nazism (1989), Epidemics and Genocide in Eastern Europe 1890-1945 (2000), Nazi