Grinnell Prize Winner Shafiq R. Kahn, through his work with EMPOWER PEOPLE, strives to eradicate bride trafficking in India and to empower girls and women affected by trafficking.
Lit Lunch: “To reproduce a record: Data, Modernism, and Ida B. Wells-Barnett,” a talk by Liz Rodrigues. Hosted by Grinnell English Department. Lunch will be available.
The independent scholar, educator, and decolonial feminist activist will present at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 18 in Rosenfield Center, Room 101.
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Zipcar car-sharing services will now be available to Grinnell College students and area residents.
Welcome to new students and an update on campus-wide initiatives.
Award winning poet, Kaveh Akbar will read as part of the Writers@Grinnell series.
Renowned author Charles Baxter will discuss writing in a craft lecture at 4:15 p.m. and read from his fiction at 8 p.m. in Joe Rosenfield ’25 Center, Room 101.
The Mass Observation project recorded the views and experiences of ordinary Britons from 1937 into the early 1960s. The archive is a rich source of information about Britain before, during, and after World War II, and about changes in attitudes to many topics in social and economic life.
Together the Ericksons taught, encouraged, mentored, and supported thousands of students. A group of those students have now returned the favor by funding the professorship.
Experts will discuss “The Tyranny of Data” during a Sept. 9-12 symposium sponsored by the Rosenfield Program in Public Affairs, International Relations, and Human Rights.
The College has moved Salisbury House’s collection of nearly 5,000 rare books and historic documents to Burling Library’s climate-controlled Special Collections and Archives.