2024–’25 Rosenfield Program Events
Sept. 3: Rosenfield Program internship presentations. Noon, Joe Rosenfield ’25 Center, Room 101
Sept. 17: Constitution Day Event. Professor Jill Lens, University of Iowa, will discuss reproductive justice and constitutional history. 4 p.m., Humanities and Social Studies Center, Multipurpose Room, A1231.
Sept. 18: Speaker Terrell Jermaine Starr, independent journalist, will discuss the war in Ukraine. Co-sponsored by Russian, Central European, and Eurasian Studies and the Chrystal Fund. 4 p.m., Humanities and Social Studies Center, Multipurpose Room, A1231.
Sept. 19: Film screening of Texas USA, produced by Sarah Labowitz ’04. 4 p.m., Humanities and Social Studies Center, Room S1325.
Oct. 1: Speaker Federico Finchelstein, the New School for Social Research and author of The Wannabe Facists: A Guide to Understanding the Greatest Threat to Democracy. 7 p.m. Humanities and Social Studies Center, Room A1231.
Oct. 10: Scholar’s Convocation, Kathleen Belew, Northwestern University, author of Bring the War Home: The White Power Movement and Paramilitary America, and co-editor of A Field Guide to White Supremacy. Co Sponsored by the Department of History and the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. 11 a.m. Rosenfield Center, Room 101.
Nov. 11: Lecture by Jessica Calarco, University of Wisconsin, author of Holding it Together: How Woman Became America’s Safety Net. 4 p.m. Rosenfield Center, Room 101.
Dec. 6: Talk by Steven Hanson, William and Mary, and Jeffrey Kopstein, U-C Irvine; authors of The Assault on the State: How the Global Attack on Modern Government Endangers our Future, Co-Sponsored by the political science department. 4 p.m. Humanities and Social Studies Center, Room A1231.
Jan. 22: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Celebration with speaker Aaron Robertson, author of The Black Utopians: Searching for Paradise and the Promised Land in America. 6 p.m., Rosenfield Center, Room 101. A buffet dinner will be served starting at 5:15 p.m. Co-sponsored by the Office of the President and the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.
Feb. 12: Lecture by Mohammad Ali Kadivar, assistant professor of sociology and international studies, Boston College. 4 p.m., Humanities and Social Studies Center, Room A1231.
Feb. 17–18: Journalism Ethics Workshop led by David Shribman, editor of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and David Walmsley, editor in chief of The Globe and Mail. 4 p.m. Humanities and Social Studies Center, Room N1164.
Feb. 24: Lecture by LaGina Gause, associate professor of political science, University of California San Diego. Tangential Protesters in Contemporary Settings. 4 p.m. Humanities and Social Studies Center, Room A1231
March 6: Scholar’s Convocation with Lisa Mueller, associate professor of political science, Macalester College. Most Protests Fail. It Doesn't Have to Be That Way. 11 a.m., Rosenfield Center, Room 101
March 27: Silvia Foster-Frau ’15, Pulitzer Prize Winner and writer at The Washington Post. 4 p.m., Rosenfield Center, Room 101