Events
Events
March 7 - April 5, 2021
Monday, March 8
Weekly lab meeting of the EMP Lab, on Zoom. We discuss research articles, present data, and brainstorm on study designs. If you are interested in attending,...
To register for this workshop, please visit EPPIC at our website.
GEICO Recruiting Presents: “Power in your Network” Monday, March 8th, 2021 from 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm EST FREE to attend! Come learn from a panel of GEICO...
Get the inside scoop about living and working in Philadelphia from a panel of Penn State alumni and employers representing industries within Business, IST,...
Tuesday, March 9
Nergis Erturk, Associate Professor of Comparative Literature. Writing in Red: Literary and Revolutionary Encounters Across Turkey and the Soviet Union...
Get the inside scoop about living and working in Seattle from a panel of Penn State alumni and employers representing industries within Business, IST,...
Wednesday, March 10
IN THIS ONE-HOUR SESSION, PARTICIPANTS WILL: Discuss samples of writing feedback that address both form and content (higher-order and lower-order...
The Department of Sociology & Criminology will be hosting its' annual Colloquium Speakers event series virtually this year.
Come listen to Dina Danon of SUNY Binghamton speak about her recent book, The Jews of Ottoman Izmir: A Modern History. Registration link: ...
Penn State's Edwin Sabuhoro will be speaking on "The Dancing Poachers: Mountain Gorilla Conservation and Community Development in Rwanda".
The School of Public Policy’s leadership series spotlighting professionals with careers in public policy will feature Natalie Krug, director of the Bureau of...
Lecture title: "Social Context Shapes Social Cognition" Abstract: As social creatures, we spend a lot of time thinking about the mental lives of those...
Dr. Davis presents work from an article-in-progress that examines how competing ideas about motherhood created and constrained the possibilities of Black...
Do you want to improve your English pronunciation? WE WILL HELP YOU: Learn which sounds make your spoken English easier to understandHear clear side-by-side...
Thursday, March 11
History, culture, and interactive olive oil tasting hosted by Giuli Dussias, professor of Spanish, linguistics, and psychology and head of the Department of...
Friday, March 12
Lewis Gordon, University of Connecticut, Storrs, will be speaking on "Freedom, Justice, and Decolonization".
Monday, March 15
Are you an international student who needs help designing a slide presentation? THIS WORKSHOP WILL HELP YOU: Gain research-based insights into designing...
Tom Chen (Lehigh University), "A Trans-Nationalist Cinema: North Korean Films in Socialist China"
Interested in a career in translation and interpretation? Curious about working abroad? Join alumnus, Ben Stewart to hear about his career journey throughout...
Weekly lab meeting of the EMP Lab, on Zoom. We discuss research articles, present data, and brainstorm on study designs. If you are interested in attending,...
"Addressing Inequity," a Center for American Literary Studies/Centre County Reads Roundtable In The Address Book: What Street Addresses Reveal About...
Tuesday, March 16
Virtually meet with the Pennsylvania State Police recruiter, Trooper Chambers, to learn more about the organization, positions, and application process. A...
Michelle Sikes, Assistant Professor of Kinesiology, African Studies, and History "Choosing to Run: Gender, Ethnicity, and the Pioneers of Kenyan Women’s...
Wednesday, March 17
Join the School of Public Policy for “Strategies for Career and Leadership Success,” a virtual professional development series. This month will address...
Come listen to Shira Klein of Chapman University discuss her book Italy's Jews from Emancipation to Fascism. Registration link: https://bit.ly/2IN2oud
Lecture title: "Motivational Bias in Empathy for Animals: Understanding the Role of Need Satisfaction and Mind Perception" Abstract: In this talk I will...
Do you want to improve your English pronunciation? WE WILL HELP YOU: Understand how and when to stress syllablesPractice common patterns of word stress in...
Thursday, March 18
Are you an international student who is preparing research papers or literature reviews? THIS WORKSHOP WILL HELP YOU: Learn strategies to organize and...
Rebekah Zwanzig is a freelance editor who has a passion for projects in the fields of religion, Arabic and Middle Eastern culture and thought, literature,...
Chosŏn Korea is often described simultaneously as closed to the outside world and Sinocentric. However, as I discuss in my monograph there are numerous cases...
German club is for Penn State students of all majors and minors who want to learn more about the German language, culture, history, etc. We have students who...
German film series from the Department of Germanic and Slavic Languages and Literatures and the German Graduate Student Association. Join us for a virtual...
Friday, March 19
The Center for Language Acquisition (CLA) presents a lecture by Stefanie Wulff on Friday, March 19, 2021. The tentative title is, "Usage-Based SLA and Corpus...
CAS Faculty Meeting/Grad Forum Programming
“Getting Personal: American Women Poets and the Autobiographical Lyric,” A CALS “Unprecedented” Webinar When it was announced that Jewish-American poet...
Usage matters: theoretical and methodological implications
Monday, March 22
Thomas Lamarre (McGill University), "Media Ecology: Television and Animation" Please email odb2@psu.edu for Zoom details.
Weekly lab meeting of the EMP Lab, on Zoom. We discuss research articles, present data, and brainstorm on study designs. If you are interested in attending,...
In this talk, I will chart a sexual trafficking enterprise in the first two chapters of the book of Esther. Sexual exploitation begins in chapter 1, when the...
To register for this workshop, please visit EPPIC at our website.
Tuesday, March 23
Abigail E. Celis, Marian Trygve Freed Early Career Professor in French and Francophone Studies, Assistant Professor in African Studies "Bringing Home the...
Lecture title: "Flexible Social Cognition as a Proactive Empathy Regulation Strategy" Abstract: Lay opinions of empathy surround its benefits, motivating...
Wednesday, March 24
IN THIS ONE-HOUR SESSION, PARTICIPANTS WILL: Discuss the value of transparency and explicitness in assignments for multilingual writers Review strategies...
Andrew Smith of Edinboro University will be speaking on "Dys-Ruptures: Protest, Rights of Speech, and the Consolidation of Power in Morocco and Western Sahara".
Do you want to improve your English pronunciation? WE WILL HELP YOU: Learn the importance of thought groups, focus words, and pausingUnderstand why sentence...
Liberal Arts undergraduates are invited to join the Career Enrichment Network staff and Liberal Arts alumni for a virtual trek to Washington, D.C. Students...
Come learn about opportunities for students majoring and minoring in French! Meet Department of French and Francophone Studies faculty, staff, and students....
Thursday, March 25
CAS Welcome Weekend
A conversation with award-winning writer, Ananda Devi.
Srdja Popovic, executive director of the Center for Applied Nonviolent Actions and Strategies (CANVAS) will receive the Brown Democracy Medal for his work in...
Cary Holladay’s publications include eight volumes of fiction, most recently Brides in the Sky: Stories and a Novella (Swallow/Ohio University Press 2019),...
Friday, March 26
Axelle Karera, Emory University “Paraontology: Interruption, Inheritance, or a Debt One Often Regrets”
CAS Welcome Weekend
Are you an international student having trouble writing an abstract? THIS WORKSHOP WILL HELP YOU: Consider the purpose and goal of the abstract as a genre...
Join current Liberal Arts student, Ezra Gershanok, who recently was hired by McKinsey & Company as a business analyst to learn more about the process into...
The Department of Sociology & Criminology will be hosting its' annual Colloquium Speakers event series virtually this year.
Saturday, March 27
CAS Welcome Weekend
The African Studies Virtual Forum 2020–2021 led by Dr. Sinfree Makoni seeks to decenter hegemonic epistemologies and to decolonize the Western canon to...
Monday, March 29
Are you an international student looking for help to prepare for an upcoming academic presentation? THIS WORKSHOP WILL HELP YOU: Develop strategies to...
LAC Roundtable (Unraveling the Anthropocene) with Laura Anderson Barbata (Independent Artist) and Darren Ranco (University of Maine)
Weekly lab meeting of the EMP Lab, on Zoom. We discuss research articles, present data, and brainstorm on study designs. If you are interested in attending,...
Greetings! In collaboration with the Comparative Literature Club, the Penn State Department of Comparative Literature will be hosting a Virtual Open House on...
Tuesday, March 30
Timeka N. Tounsel, Assistant Professor of African American Studies and Media Studies "Marketing Dignity: The Commercial Grammar of Black Women's...
Dr. Cobb will present a workshop discussion on creating and submitting a book proposal for the ARC postdoc scholars and other Penn State postdoc scholars...
Wednesday, March 31
Penn State's Tatiana Gumucio will be speaking on "Understanding and Supporting Climate and Weather Risk Management for Enhanced Rural Resilience in East...
Lecture title: "For Better or Worse: The Role of Social Identity in the Pandemic" Abstract: We are in the midst of one of the greatest global health crises...
Do you want to improve your English pronunciation? WE WILL HELP YOU: Understand how and why intonation — the musical “flow” of English— is as important as...
Thursday, April 1
Bring your own lunch and join us for a discussion on available programs within the U.S. State Department including Fulbright, Humphrey's and others. Programs...
German club is for Penn State students of all majors and minors who want to learn more about the German language, culture, history, etc. We have students who...
German film series from the Department of Germanic and Slavic Languages and Literatures and the German Graduate Student Association. Join us for a virtual...
Friday, April 2
Are you looking for help with an upcoming literature review? IN THIS WORKSHOP, YOU WILL: Discuss the purpose and goals of the literature review as a genre...
Scholars in archival studies have challenged rightly those in the humanities and social sciences who theorize the archive as a metaphor while paying little...
"Socially Mediated Visibility" Featuring: Katy Pearce, University of Washington
Monday, April 5
Weihsin Gui (University of California, Riverside), "Hyphenational Poetics: Omar Musa’s Malaysian Australian Poetry"
Weekly lab meeting of the EMP Lab, on Zoom. We discuss research articles, present data, and brainstorm on study designs. If you are interested in attending,...