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WRITERS SPEAKERS AND IDEAS For more information: [email protected] 281-312-1744 Fall 2018 “Uniqueness and Intrinsic Value” Gwen Bradford, Rice University Friday, September 14, 12:15-1:30pm, MUS 117 “America: Empire or Umpire?” Elizabeth Cobbs, Texas A&M University Tuesday, October 2, 12:30pm, SCC “The Soul Value of American Slavery” Daina Berry, University of Texas - Austin Wednesday, October 17, 6:30pm, SCC “Thomas Jefferson: Architect of American Liberty” John Boles, Rice University Wednesday, October 31, 12:15-1:30pm, MUS 101 “They Say It’s Your Birthday: Fifty Years of the Beatles White Album” Johnny Ono Tuesday, November 27, 6:30pm, SCC “From Contemplation to Activism: The Life and Thought of Thomas Merton” John Gillespie, San Jacinto College Thursday, December 6, 6:30pm, SCC

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Page 1: Fall 2017 SPEAKERS AND IDEAS WRITERS Fall 2017 , 12:30-1 ... · “The Violinist’s Thumb And Other Lost Tales of Love, War, and Genius, As Written By Our Genetic Code” Sam Kean

WRITERS SPEAKERS AND IDEAS

Fall 2017

For more information: [email protected] • 281-312-1744

“Value and Video Games: The Good in the Pursuit of the Bad”

Gwen Bradford

Friday, September 8, 12:15-1:30pm, MUS 101

“Wait Till You See Me Dance”Deb Olin Unferth

Monday, October 9, 6:30pm, MUS 101

“Thank You for Arguing: What Aristotle, Lincoln, and Homer Simpson Can Teach Us About the Art of Persuasion”

“The Heart of the Mission: Latino Art and Politics in San Francisco”Cary Cardova

Friday, December 1, 6:30pm, MUS 101

“The Trouble with Diversity: How We Learned to Love Identity and Ignore Inequality”Walter Benn Michaels

Thursday, October 19, 6:30pm, MUS 101

Jay HeinrichsThursday, September 28, 6:30pm, MUS 101

“American Umpire”Elizabeth Cobbs

Wednesday, November 1, 6:30pm, MUS 101

“The Violinist’s Thumb And Other Lost Tales of Love, War, and Genius, As Written By Our Genetic Code”

Sam KeanTuesday, November 14, 6:30pm, MUS 101

“Deeper Space: Behavioral Risks on Mars and Asteroid Missions”

Dr. Kelley Slack

Thursday, September 21, 12:30-1:30pm, CLA 114

“The Pimping of Prostitution: Abolishing the Sex Work Myth”Julie Bindel

Tuesday, November 7, 12:30-1:30pm, MUS 101

WRITERS SPEAKERS AND IDEAS

Fall 2017

For more information: [email protected] • 281-312-1744

“Value and Video Games: The Good in the Pursuit of the Bad”

Gwen Bradford

Friday, September 8, 12:15-1:30pm, MUS 101

“Wait Till You See Me Dance”Deb Olin Unferth

Monday, October 9, 6:30pm, MUS 101

“Thank You for Arguing: What Aristotle, Lincoln, and Homer Simpson Can Teach Us About the Art of Persuasion”

“The Heart of the Mission: Latino Art and Politics in San Francisco”Cary Cardova

Friday, December 1, 6:30pm, MUS 101

“The Trouble with Diversity: How We Learned to Love Identity and Ignore Inequality”Walter Benn Michaels

Thursday, October 19, 6:30pm, MUS 101

Jay HeinrichsThursday, September 28, 6:30pm, MUS 101

“American Umpire”Elizabeth Cobbs

Wednesday, November 1, 6:30pm, MUS 101

“The Violinist’s Thumb And Other Lost Tales of Love, War, and Genius, As Written By Our Genetic Code”

Sam KeanTuesday, November 14, 6:30pm, MUS 101

“Deeper Space: Behavioral Risks on Mars and Asteroid Missions”

Dr. Kelley Slack

Thursday, September 21, 12:30-1:30pm, CLA 114

“The Pimping of Prostitution: Abolishing the Sex Work Myth”Julie Bindel

Tuesday, November 7, 12:30-1:30pm, MUS 101

Fall 2018

“Uniqueness and Intrinsic Value” Gwen Bradford, Rice University

Friday, September 14, 12:15-1:30pm, MUS 117

“America: Empire or Umpire?” Elizabeth Cobbs, Texas A&M University

Tuesday, October 2, 12:30pm, SCC

“The Soul Value of American Slavery” Daina Berry, University of Texas - Austin

Wednesday, October 17, 6:30pm, SCC

“Thomas Jefferson: Architect of American Liberty” John Boles, Rice University

Wednesday, October 31, 12:15-1:30pm, MUS 101

“They Say It’s Your Birthday: Fifty Years of the Beatles White Album” Johnny Ono

Tuesday, November 27, 6:30pm, SCC

“From Contemplation to Activism: The Life and Thought of Thomas Merton” John Gillespie, San Jacinto College

Thursday, December 6, 6:30pm, SCC