Music and melodrama in Meneely! In 2007, Marion Cotillard won the first Oscar for Best Actress ever awarded for a performance in French. Come chew on some French snacks as you watch her chew up the scenery in 'La Môme' (in the USA, 'La Vie en Rose').
Actor-director André Nerman brings the memoir of the author of The Little Prince to life on the Weber stage. Two men in a small plane, surrounded by a sea of clouds, begin to talk. They know that, from a higher perspective, the walls between peoples and cultures disappear… Please note: This program will be presented […]
Join us for this campus wide Teach-In where three guest speakers will be providing lessons on one of the three freedoms. Alireza Shomali, Professor in the Political Science Department, will be speaking about freedom of speech; Barbara Darling, Professor in the Religion Department, will be speaking about the freedom to be; and Chelsea Blackburn Cohen, […]
Callie Crossley, a renowned radio and TV host, commentator, and public speaker, will talk about race, politics and pop culture. She appears on WGBH-TV’s Beat the Press and Morning Edition, examining local and national media coverage, and hosts Basic Black, which focuses on current events concerning communities of color. Crossley is an award-winning journalist and […]
As a transnational, postcolonial urban space, Miami is rich with cultural hybridity, protest and street arts, queer performances, and youth activism.
Wheaton in Puerto Rico, a new study away opportunity scheduled for Summer 2019.
Come converse about trigger warnings which are statements that provide a “warning” about sensitive content for the purpose of providing adequate time for people to prepare for engaging with material that might “trigger” negative emotions and cause distress. The use of trigger warnings on college campuses has been fraught with controversy about accessibility, grit, and […]
Come to an info session to learn more about a new faculty-led study away program for Fall 2019 in Miami, Florida.
Disaster and Reconstruction: A field course in post-hurricane Maria/Reconstruction and Gender in Puerto Rico is a short-term domestic study away program scheduled for 2 weeks in June - 2019. Please join Professor Gabriela Torres for the info-session to learn about the course and how to earn Wheaton credits while immersing yourself in this field-based course […]
Professor Lorgia García-Peña and filmmaker Medhin Paolos will visit us from Harvard University where they have been working on a digital archive of immigrant stories. Come hear about this exciting initiative.
