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People on the Move An Exploration of Global Displacement and the Refugee Crisis (video from the conference)

April 10, 2018 by Laura Silva | News

The past decade has seen an upturn in global complex humanitarian emergencies. Armed conflict, authoritarian governance, human rights violations, natural disasters, and environmental deterioration have spiraled into complicated panoramas of widespread human suffering and displacement. On Monday, April 9, Wilkinson College and the Master of Arts in International Studies (MAIS) Program hosted a conference at

The Art of Stillness Podcast Series with Pico Iyer

April 6, 2018 by Laura Silva | News

Wilkinson College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences is excited to have author Pico Iyer joining us for this exciting Podcast Series, The Purpose of Past Tense on Tuesday, April 17, 6 p.m., at the 1888 Center, 115 N. Orange St. Orange. This podcast is dedicated to commitment and accomplishment. Focused on that movement of

Rethinking Cultural Centres in a European Dimension How can we apply the project in SoCal?

March 21, 2018 by Laura Silva | News

Rethinking Cultural Centres in a European Dimension (RECcORD) is a research and action project about citizen participation in European cultural centres. Last week, Wilkinson College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences hosted Søren Søeborg, Head of Development at European Network of Cultural Centres (ENCC) in Denmark, in a round table discussion with Creative Culture Industries

Defining Mexico’s Drug War Civil War, Counter Insurgency, Or Mafia State?

March 7, 2018 by Laura Silva | News

Wilkinson College, along with the History Department, MA Program in War and Society, Religious Studies Department and the Fish Interfaith Center present James Fredrick- on Tuesday, March 27 at 4 p.m. in the Wallace All Faiths Chapel. Mr. Fredrick is a freelance multimedia journalist in Mexico and his talk, Defining Mexico’s Drug War will be

CCI Roundtable with Søren Søeborg Head of Development Cultural Centres in Denmark

March 1, 2018 by Laura Silva | News

Please join us for a very special round-table with Head of Development Cultural Centres in Denmark – Søren Søeborg, on Thursday, March 15, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. in Beckman Hall 404 – George Bush Conference Center. Mr. Søeborg will be giving a presentation on the Danish and European association (activities, possibilities, development projects, etc.) including

4th Annual Local Government Conference Will California Ever Figure Out How to House Itself?

February 27, 2018 by Laura Silva | News

It’s hard to overstate the challenges posed by today’s California housing crisis. The average price of buying a house is now two-and-a-half times the national average, rents are at historic highs, and the state’s home-ownership rate is the lowest it’s been since the Second World War. But this crisis is even worse, as it impacts

Chapman Italian Studies Presents Cinema and Culture: An Italian Perspective

February 27, 2018 by Laura Silva | News

When movies were first invented, no one took to them with as much style and panache as the Italians did. Italian cinema – from the gates of Rome’s dream factory, the Cinecittà studio, to the colorful, surrealistic visions of Federico Fellini (pictured right), the spaghetti Westerns of Sergio Leone and beyond – has long been

Spring Language Tables Lunch & Dinner Sessions

February 15, 2018 by | News

Get ready for our Spring 2018 Language Tables! Wednesday, February 14th from 12:00-1:00pm Chinese, German, Italian, Japanese & Spanish Thursday, February 15th from 5:00-6:00pm Arabic, French, German & Spanish Tuesday, March 13th from 12:00-1:00pm ASL, French, Italian, Japanese & Spanish Wednesday, March 14th from 5:00-6:00pm Chinese, French, German, Japanese, Greek & Spanish Wednesday, April 18th

Ask Science Mike February 7 in Memorial Hall

January 25, 2018 by Laura Silva | News

Chapman University and Wilkinson College are hosting a LIVE taping of Ask Science Mike, a weekly question and answer podcast helping hundreds of thousands explore the questions they’ve always been afraid to ask about science, life and faith. This is part of Interstices 2018 Beyond Human: Emotion & AI event happening on Tuesday, February 13,

Check out Chapman’s Beyond Human Panel Discussion Interstices Beyond Human: Emotion & AI

January 25, 2018 by Laura Silva | News

Artificial intelligence is growing more commonplace in our daily lives but the technology prompts many questions. Will AI take over the world? Should machines even think? Scholars, writers and film producers will explore these questions and more related to the development of artificial intelligence during Beyond Human: Emotion and AI, a free panel discussion at Chapman University on