Mexico in the World: Making Capital, Seeking Sustainable Lives, Facing Exclusions and Migrations

Buntrock Commons Viking Theater

John Tutino of Georgetown University will give the keynote address in Viking Theater for the North Central Council of Latin Americanists, a regional organization focusing on Latin American Studies. The talk explores how Mexico has contributed to globalization and how it has responded to a changed world. All in the campus community are welcome to […]

Free

Lecture: What do we know about Norwegian Immigrants and Native Americans?

Buntrock Commons Viking Theater

The Norwegian Department welcomes Anna M. Peterson, who will explore perceptions and attitudes toward American Indians present in Norway at the time of mass emigration, as well as discuss what Norwegian immigrants had to say about Native American in the letters they wrote back home. The focus will be on three cases of Norwegian-American/ Native […]

Buddhist Meditation Practices

Buntrock Commons Viking Theater

Visitors are invited to attend a presentation by Geshe Lobsang Jigmey from the Gyuto Wheel of Dharma Monastery in Viking Theater, Buntrock Commons, St. Olaf College. This program focuses on presentation on Buddhist Meditation Practices, and is presented in conjunction with Gateway to Himalayan Art at the Flaten Art Museum. 

Free

Guest Lecture: Swiftynomics: How Women Mastermind and Redefine Our Economy

Buntrock Commons Viking Theater

Author and University of Kansas Professor Misty Heggeness will be giving a talk on her new book, Swiftynomics: How Women Mastermind and Redefine Our Economy in Viking Theatre from 3:30pm-4:30pm on October 3. Desserts & beverages will be provided.

Free