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  • ” – Chris Knutzen (CK) Hall, UC (A keynote address presented in cooperation with and through the generous sponsorship of The Thor Heyerdahl Institute of Larvik, Norway.) Speaker (keynote II): Professor Terje Tvedt, Professor in History, University of Oslo and Professor in Geography, University of Bergen. Series Editor of the multi-volume series ” A History of Water” and author of two water documentaries shown world wide. 12:30-1:35 p.m. – Concurrent Session 2 2A) “Climate Change and Population Growth as

  • teaching Caribbean literature and history.  Altogether, we have 34 students, plus staff assistance from PLU Head Baker Erica Fickeisen for the first week; Dr. Miller’s Assistant, Julie Paulsen, for the second week; and PLU Director of Dining and Culinary Services Erin McGinnis for the third week.  Most of our class time is spent in separate classrooms in the conference center of the ship, but we gather both classes the night before each new port of call for “Port Reports”:  the literature students

  • Uncomfortable truths: Taking an Introduction to Holocaust & Genocide Studies class Posted by: shortea / February 17, 2023 Image: Holocaust survivor Peter Metzelaar speaks with PLU students in a course titled “Introduction to Holocaust & Genocide Studies.” (Photo courtesy of Professor Lisa Marcus) February 17, 2023 By Anneli HaralsonMarketing & Communications Guest Writer “There is nothing comfortable about studying genocide,” Beth Griech-Polelle, a Pacific Lutheran University history professor

  • present through word and image: What’s significant about Butler’s decision to recreate the history of slavery as a loop? How does translating that text-based story into the comics form work to explore that looping history of violence in our current place in time? That is, why comics, why now? How might this version of this narrative open conversations about how inequities (race, class, gender, sexuality et al) are constructed and maintained today – and how these might be dismantled and more equitable

  • new setting while pursuing her scholarly goals. Photo courtesy of Dr. Seth Dowland Dr. Dowland, Associate Professor of Religion and Chair of Women’s and Gender Studies, was able to focus on his second book project, which has the working title of “Purity and Power: The History of White Christian Masculinity in America.” He completed much of his research at Oxford University, which houses the largest collection of scholarly material on American religion outside of North America. Dr. Dowland

  • In 2019 we were pleased to present O Nata Lux as our annual Christmas concert. Performances were held on campus in the Lagerquist Concert Hall and one special evening, the concert was performed at Benaroya Hall in Seattle. For more background on some of the music, composers, and history, please read this Music blog that previewed the concert. To help spread joy and a bit of happiness, we re-released the recorded performance of O Nata Lux during the summer of 2020. You may watch it in its

  • Allen Mauney Visiting Instructor Phone: 253-535-8730 Email: mauneyaj@plu.edu Office Location: Morken Center for Learning & Technology - 264 Curriculum Vitae: View my CV Professional Education M.S., Mathematics, Western Washington University, 1990 B.S., Mathematics, The Evergreen State College, 1988 Areas of Emphasis or Expertise Applied Mathematics History and Philosophy of Mathematics Selected Presentations Washington College Mathematics Conference (WAMATYC), Continuity and Context in

  • Student Immunization History and Emergency Information 2023-24 (pdf) view download

  • Studies, Global Studies, and Hispanic Studies and minors in Chinese and Latino Studies. The department also contributes to Native American and Indigenous Studies by offering introductory level courses in Southern Lushootseed. Bachelor of Arts DegreeChinese and Chinese Studies PLU’s Chinese and Chinese Studies Program is an interdisciplinary program which is designed to provide students interested in China a broad foundation in Chinese language, culture, and history and an opportunity to focus on the

  • Learn More: Luba PipeThis wonderfully carved wooden pipe with a beautiful patina depicts a female figure holding her breasts, which is a common image in Luba art that is said to symbolize respect, nurturing, and motherhood. It is also that women hold the village’s secrets and history in their breasts and they are holding them to symbolize protecting these secrets and the people’s history. She is sitting upright, with her knees with legs folded straight behind her above a wonderfully carved bowl