Buddhist Meditation Practices
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 […]
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Guest Lecture: Swiftynomics: How Women Mastermind and Redefine Our Economy
Buntrock Commons Viking TheaterAuthor 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 […]
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The Color of Civics: Civic Education for a Multiracial Democracy Lecture
Buntrock Commons, Viking TheaterHybrid EventThe Institute for Freedom and Community welcomes Matt Nelsen, an Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Miami and a 2012 graduate of St. Olaf College. His work […]
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The Norwegian Department’s 125th Anniversary Celebration: The Norwegian Discovery of America and the Creation of a Norway in America
Tomson 280All are welcome to attend a lecture by Henrik Olav Mathiesen, which addresses two key questions about Norwegians in America: why they came, and how they balanced their unique culture […]
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4th Annual Grose LGBTQIA+ Lecture
Buntrock Commons, Viking TheaterHybrid EventThe St. Olaf community and public are welcome to attend the fourth annual Grose LGBTQIA+ Lecture, hosted by the Taylor Center for Equity and Inclusion. Featuring a multi-religious panel, this […]
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Julia Watkin Lecture with Dr. Bruce Kirmmse
BC 225C (Sun ballrom)Julia Watkin lecture delivered by Dr. Bruce Kirmmse: "Introducing Kierkegaard—and Encountering Ourselves."
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Guest Lecture: Greek Myths from Egyptian Sands — Discovering and Interpreting “The New Euripides”
Buntrock Commons Viking TheaterGuest speaker John C. Gibert, Professor of Classics at University of Colorado—Boulder, will give a free public lecture entitled “Greek Myths from Egyptian Sands: Discovering and Interpreting ‘The New Euripides’”. […]
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Lecture: Student Power and the Ferguson Uprising — How Young People Shaped a Movement
Buntrock Commons, Viking Theater, 1520 St Olaf Ave, Northfield, MN 55057, USA 101 St Olaf Ave, United StatesJonathan Pulphus, author and organizer, will share his reflections as a key activist during the Ferguson Uprising of 2014 and beyond. Pulphus will pull lessons from his upcoming book With […]
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Lecture: A Game of Heresy — Princes, Popes, and Politics of the Protestant Reformation
Holland 6th Floor CommonsWhy did the Protestant Reformation take hold in the sixteenth century, when earlier reform movements had failed? What factors determined its success in some territories and its failure in others? […]
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46th Annual Eunice Belgum Lectures
Buntrock Commons, Viking TheaterFrom vaccines to climate change, skeptics ask: why does some intellectual elite get to tell us what to think? We can best understand the frustrating dilemma of scientific authority by looking back to a time when modern science emerged alongside modern views on political authority.