The Musco Chair in Italian Studies presents , Spaghetti & Meatballs – The invention of Italian-American Cuisine on Thursday, April 14 at 7:30 p.m. in Argyros Forum, Room 209A with Zachary Nowak from Harvard University. Does food provide a barometer to assess the integration of Italian-American immigrants to the United States? This talk focuses
Author and Chapman professor Alicia Kozameh gave two lectures out-of-state during the month of March. On Wednesday March 2, 2016 she spoke at the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis. Her talk, titled “Reading History through Fiction”, centered on how fiction has the potential to represent history as effectively as direct testimonies. The event was sponsored
Dr. Kent Lehnhof of the Chapman English Department spent his spring break this year in New Orleans, Louisiana. The city was full of tourists and revelers, but the big draw for Dr. Lehnhof was not the beignets and Bourbon Street but rather The Bard. He went to New Orleans to attend the 44th annual meeting
The John Fowles Center just added noted actor Malcolm McDowell (“A Clockwork Orange,” “Caligula,” “Time After Time,” “Star Trek: Generations,” “The Player” and a LOT of other movies, TV and voice-acting) to speak in Waltmar Theatre on Wednesday, April 20 at 7 p.m. McDowell will be starring in a film titled, MALARKEY, written by
The Department of English is proud to present, Les Standiford, an acclaimed mystery writer who recently published his book, Water to the Angels: William Mulholland, His Monumental Aqueduct, and the Rise of Los Angeles, on Tuesday, March 29 at 7 p.m. in the Doy and Dee Henley Reading Room, Leatherby Libraries. This event is
The Department of Communication Studies is proud to present, Ralph Schroeder, Director of the Master’s degree in Social Science of the Internet at the Oxford Internet Institute in the UK on Wednesday, March 30, 2016, 2:30 – 3:45 p.m. – Big Data and Communication Theory (Argyros Forum, Room 202). Publications about big data currently
This year’s Literary PUB(lishing) Crawl will take place Tuesday, April 12, from 3-8 p.m. in Beckman Hall, 404. This year’s lineup features four authors: Janna Levin, Chancellor Fellow and author of Black Hole Blues and Other Songs from Outer Space and the novel A Madman Dreams of Turing Machines; Pico Iyer, Presidential Fellow and
In honor of Women’s History Month, you’re invited to Helen Keller & Her 21st Century Renaissance with Beth Haller on Tuesday, March 15, 2016 in Beckman Hall 404. Join us from 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. for a presentation on the life of Helen Keller, followed by discussion with Haller from 12:30 p.m. –
You are invited to La Serata – an evening of Italian conversation on Wednesday, March 9, April 6 and May 4, 2016, 7 – 8 p.m. in Beckman Hall on the 4th Floor Patio. Join us and learn how to improve your language skills, learn about the Italian culture, speak with the native speakers, and
You’re invited to the 6th Annual Wilkinson College Community Soccer Game on Friday, April 1, 2016, 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. at Wilson Field. For more information or to sign up, please contact Professor Chimenti or Dr. L ehnhof .