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Events about the Liberal Arts
The events listed below explicitly address the key topics of our themed year: the liberal arts, higher education, and Wofford College.
Spring Semester, 2013
Thursday, Feb. 7; 11am
Speaker: Dr. Beverly Daniel Tatum
Leonard Auditorium
Tuesday, Feb. 12; 7pm
Panelists: Al Gray, Doug Jones, Mike Vandiver, and others.
Leonard Auditorium
Monday, Feb 18; 2pm
Speakers: John Kuykendall, Robert Knott, and Charlie Reed
RMSC 121
Thursday, Feb. 21; 4pm
Speaker: Dr. Christine Dinkins
AAAS
Thursday, Feb. 28; 4pm
Speaker: Dr. Philip Swicegood
AAAS
Tuesday, March 19; 11-12:30pm
Speaker: Ty Tessitore
Title: “Liberal Education and Democracy”
Location: TBA
Tuesday, March 26; 11am
Speaker: Susan Kidd
Title: "Sustainability and the Liberal Arts"
Santee Cooper Lecture Series
Leonard Auditorium
Tuesday, March 26; 2:30pm
Speaker: Jack Byrne
Title: "Sustainability and the Liberal Arts": Q&A
Santee Cooper Lecture Series
Leonard Auditorium
Wednesday, March 27; 12 noon
Speaker: Jack Byrne and Angela Halfacre
Title: "Sustainability and Strategic Planning"
Santee Cooper Lecture Series
Leonard Auditorium
Thursday, April 11; 4pm
Speaker: Christine Dinkins
Title: "Socratic-Hermeneutic Shared Inquiry and Student-Driven Qualitative Assessment"
Faculty Talks Series
AAAS
Thursday, April 18; 11am & 2:30pm
Seminar: "Liberal Education in a Global Context: A Seminar for Students"
Moderator: Todd Breyfogle
Anna Todd Wofford
Tuesday, April 23; 11am
Speaker: Arthur Meltzer
Title: “Why Nature Wants You to Get a Liberal Education”
Olin Teaching Theater
Thursday, April 25; 4pm
Speaker: Bill Demars
Title: "Liberal Education under Pressure"
Faculty Talks Series
AAAS
Fall Semester, 2012
Tuesday, Oct. 2; 4 pm
Speaker: Dr. Laura Barbas Rhoden
AAAS
Monday, Oct. 15; 4:00pm
Speaker: Dr. David Warren
Leonard Auditorium
Thursday, Nov 29, 11am
Anna Todd Wofford
Check back regularly; events will be added to the schedule throughout the year.