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Stressed Out and Too Busy: Negotiating the Lived Experience of Weight Across Four Cultures

Buntrock Commons, Viking Theater, 1520 St Olaf Ave, Northfield, MN 55057, USA 101 St Olaf Ave, United States

Professor SturtzSreetharan is co-author of Fat in Four Cultures: A Global Ethnography of Weight. Her talk will draw on this book, her research surrounding the lived experiences of fatness, and challenging assumptions about body image. The talk is hosted in Viking theater and all are welcome to attend. 

Free

A Conversation with Clare Brock

Buntrock Commons Viking Theater

The St. Olaf Institution for Freedom and Community hosts a conversation with Clare Brock, an assistant professor of American politics and public policy at Texas Woman's University at 3:30pm in the Viking Theater. This talk is a part of the Fall 2023 Series: Food Policy and Food Politics.

Farmed Out: The Role of Lobbying in Agricultural Policymaking

Buntrock Commons, Viking Theater, 1520 St Olaf Ave, Northfield, MN 55057, USA 101 St Olaf Ave, United States

"Farmed Out: The Role of Lobbying in Agricultural Policymaking" with Dr. Clare Brock is the final event in the IFC's Fall 2023 Series, Food Policy and Food Politics. Professor Clare Brock will discuss her own research, which details how the lobbying process influences the food we eat. Clare Brock is an Assistant Professor of Political […]

Free

What Nourishes You?

Munch Room (BC143)

The Lutheran Center hosts monthly meal conversations for staff and faculty on what nourishes them and contribute to their well-being. Each meal features a St. Olaf staff or faculty member who responds to the question “What Nourishes You?” Each month features a different speaker. This month's speaker is Martin Olague, Director of the Taylor Center

Free

41st annual Mellby Lecture

Buntrock Commons, Viking Theater

Professor Grace Cho (Psychology) will deliver a lecture entitled "Personal Narratives: How the Stories We Hear and Tell Shape Who We Are."

What Nourishes You?

Munch Room (BC143)

The Lutheran Center hosts monthly meal conversations for staff and faculty on what nourishes them and contribute to their well-being. Each meal features a St. Olaf staff or faculty member who responds to the question “What Nourishes You?” Each month features a different speaker. This month's speaker is Dr. Trish Zimmerman, Associate Professor of Practice […]

Free

Flourishing For All: Parents, Alumni and Friends Event

Friends of the college are invited to learn more about this year’s All-Community Read, So That All May Flourish: The Aims of Lutheran Higher Education. This event will feature alumni scholars who have chapters in the book. Register at the link below.

Free

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Post-Board Town Hall Presentation

TOH 280

Faculty and Staff are invited to attend the next Post-Board Town Hall. Conversations and decisions made regarding the most recent Board Meetings will be presented on.

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The (R)evolution of Indigenous Foodways

Tomson 280

The Institute for Freedom and Community hosts Chef Sean Sherman for the first event of the Food Policy and Food Politics spring speaker series. Oglala Lakota Chef Sean Sherman, founder of The Sioux Chef and NATIFS (North American Traditional Indigenous Food Systems), is decolonizing our food system. From growing up on Pine Ridge to an […]

Free
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