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For more information: [email protected] 281-312-1744 WRITERS SPEAKERS AND IDEAS Spring 2019 “The Trouble with Diversity: How We Learned to Love Identity and Ignore Inequality” Walter Benn Michaels Thursday, April 25, 6:30pm, SCC “A Taste for the Beautiful: The Evolution of Attraction” Dr. Michael Ryan, University of Texas - Austin Friday, March 1, 12:30pm, MUS 101 “From Inkling to Ink: Story Creation” James R. Hannibal, Simon & Schuster Thursday, February 7, 12:30pm, SCC “Branch Rickey Reflects on Baseball and Jackie Robinson” Dr. John “Chuck” Chalberg, Ph.D. Thursday, January 31, 6:30pm, TBA “Spoons and Thumbs: Funny, Spooky, Poignant, and Completely True Science Stories” Sam Kean Thursday, February 21, 6:30pm, MUS 101 “Social Justice and the Rise of the Religious Left” Lillian Calles Barger, Ph.D. Thursday, March 21, 6:30pm, SCC “On the Variation within Animal Species...By Means of Natural Selection” (5 th Annual Darwin Day) Rich Meisel, Ph.D., University of Houston Tuesday, February 12, 12:30pm, MUS 101 “Refusing to Forget: La Matanza and Public Memory” John Morán González, Ph.D., University of Texas - Austin Tuesday, February 12, 6:30pm, MUS 101 “Ayn Rand’s Image of the Virtuous Egoist” Tara Smith, University of Texas Monday, April 1, 6:00pm, MUS 101
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Page 1: “Value and Video Games: The Good in the Pursuit of the Bad ... · WRITERS SPEAKERS AND IDEAS Fall 2017 For more information: John.M.Barr@lonestar.edu • 281-312-1744 “Value and

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

Spring 2019

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

TBA (Feb/March), 6:30pm, MUS 101

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

TBA (Feb), TBA, MUS 101

“Ayn Rand’s Image of the Virtuous Egoist?” Tara Smith, University of Texas

Monday, April 1, TBA, TBA

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

Spring 2019

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

TBA (Feb/March), 6:30pm, MUS 101

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

TBA (Feb), TBA, MUS 101

“Ayn Rand’s Image of the Virtuous Egoist?” Tara Smith, University of Texas

Monday, April 1, TBA, TBA

Spring 2019

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

Thursday, April 25, 6:30pm, SCC

“A Taste for the Beautiful: The Evolution of Attraction” Dr. Michael Ryan, University of Texas - Austin

Friday, March 1, 12:30pm, MUS 101

“From Inkling to Ink: Story Creation” James R. Hannibal, Simon & Schuster

Thursday, February 7, 12:30pm, SCC

“Branch Rickey Reflects on Baseball and Jackie Robinson” Dr. John “Chuck” Chalberg, Ph.D.

Thursday, January 31, 6:30pm, TBA

“Spoons and Thumbs: Funny, Spooky, Poignant, and Completely True Science Stories” Sam Kean

Thursday, February 21, 6:30pm, MUS 101

“Social Justice and the Rise of the Religious Left” Lillian Calles Barger, Ph.D.

Thursday, March 21, 6:30pm, SCC

“On the Variation within Animal Species...By Means of Natural Selection” (5th Annual Darwin Day) Rich Meisel, Ph.D., University of Houston

Tuesday, February 12, 12:30pm, MUS 101

“Refusing to Forget: La Matanza and Public Memory” John Morán González, Ph.D., University of Texas - Austin

Tuesday, February 12, 6:30pm, MUS 101

“Ayn Rand’s Image of the Virtuous Egoist” Tara Smith, University of Texas

Monday, April 1, 6:00pm, MUS 101