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  • to include the Schnackenberg Memorial Lecture as part of Earth & Diversity Week! Drawing from the tribal nation’s historical and contemporary relationship with the sea, this talk will focus on Makah statements and actions from the eighteenth century onward that illustrate how they have made and continue to maintain the surrounding marine waters as their own. 7pm Schnackenberg Memorial Lecture, Xavier 201Thurs 4/18All are invited to join Pride Door Decor Making with Tinglestad.  Celebrate diverse

  • offering information on the historical context of the period including contemporary voices, groups, and movements that influenced the novels and poetry I read. Selected bibliography: The Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Charlotte Brontë Great Expectations by Charles Dickens “The Runaway Slave at Pilgrim’s Point” by Elizabeth Barrett Browning Lilith by George MacDonald The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins Molly Lindberg, '17, French and Global Studies:This tutorial consisted of a survey of French poetry in

  • culmination of years of racism reflecting the deeply rooted stereotypes of Asian women. Basketball star Jeremy Lin, who was born in California and became the first Asian American player to win an NBA, said to CBS News that he was called “coronavirus” on the court (Lenthang, ABC News, February 27, 2021). This paper provides a historical analysis on the issues behind the cruel and violent attacks on Asian Americans and the persistence of racism against Asian Americans in the United States of America. This

  • to be annoying, but because we think it is not just important to know, think and act but also to know the grounds and reasons for knowledge, though and action and whether, why and how they are valid and good.  The historical record is replete with the damage done to humans and society from failing to ask hard questions, examine assumptions and critique problematic commitments and courses of action.  It is very difficult to do this from within your own framework, so ‘outsiders’ are necessary to

  • awarded the History Article Prize by The Berkshire Conference of Women Historians, the oldest and largest association for female historians in the country, for her publication “The Streetscape of Economic Crisis: Commerce, Politics and Urban Space in Interwar Berlin.” The prize recognizes the best article published in any historical field by a woman who is normally a resident of North America. Loberg’s article was chosen from a pool of more than 100 nominations. “I feel very honored to receive this

  • by some of the assimilationist narrative tendencies in the series. When the series became available online last spring, Davidson decided to incorporate it into her class. “Many of my students had never learned anything about U.S. Latino/Chicano history, so they depended heavily on the documentary series to provide them with a historical context to better understand the literatures that we studied in our class,” Davidson said. “My challenge was to find ways to remind the students that the

  • racism, cultural awareness and more. More Information Legacy Makers Feb. 27 “Legacy Makers: Historical Narratives on Gender and Sport” will be held 6:30-8 p.m. in the Anderson University Center. The panel will explore the lived experiences of two women who have reached top leadership positions in sports. More Information Ambassador Chris Stevens Memorial Lecture March 1 The third biennial lecture will take place at 7 p.m. in the Karen Hille Phillips Center for the Performing Arts at Pacific Lutheran

  • , no language prerequisite Learn More Featured Semester ProgramsPLU offers an array of Featured semester study away programs across the globe. Administered by partner institutions or study away provider organizations, these programs align with our mission and typically have a long history of PLU student participation or historical ties to PLU. Domestic Semester Featured Programs Washington, D.C.Internships in multiple disciplines in the nation's capitalInternational Semester Featured Programs

  • and motives of these experiments will be outlined, along with the potential and importance of naming Soviet victims. Used in a range of high-profile and infamous experiments at the camps, including high-altitude and freezing testing, ‘Russian’ prisoners nonetheless remain one of the most under-researched groups of victims: this presentation will explore some of the historical problems around this research-gap whilst highlighting the potential to move forward and understand this important history

  • science at the University of California at Berkeley. He worked for many years as a newspaper and magazine journalist in Los Angeles, Washington, D.C., and San Francisco. He is the writer, director and producer of 50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus, a documentary film that premiered on HBO in April 2013 and was nominated for an Emmy in the category of Outstanding Historical Programming. Along with its television broadcasts, the film has been shown at film festivals, synagogues