September 25, 2019
Paula Saunders | Raymond Carver Reading Series
September 25, 2019 at 5:30pm – 6:30pm
Huntington Beard Crouse Hall (HBC), Gifford Auditorium
Paula Saunders is a graduate of the Syracuse University Creative Writing Program and was awarded a postgraduate Albert Schweitzer Fellowship at the State University of New York at Albany, under…
September 26, 2019
Thursday Morning Roundtable: NYS Senate: 53rd District
September 26, 2019 at 8:00am – 9:00am
Nancy Cantor Warehouse, 016
Senator Rachel May, New York State Senator for the 53rd Senate District, will present on her first year in office and her vision for the future. Thursday Morning Roundtable (TMR) is sponsored by…
Panel Discussion: Sex In the Dark
September 26, 2019 at 7:30pm – 9:00pm
Grant Auditorium
Sex in the Dark (SITD) is an interactive question and answer panel where “sexperts” from the Syracuse University community answer students’ anonymous questions about sex and relationships. This…
September 27, 2019
Cathy Cassady: Rewriting the Beat Generation
September 27, 2019 at 3:00pm – 5:00pm
Bird Library
Cathy Cassady will share stories about her mother and father, Carolyn and Neal Cassady, who were key sources of inspiration in novels like Jack Kerouac’s On the Road and Allen Ginsberg’s poetry.…
September 28, 2019
Bird Walk with Deborah Dohne
September 28, 2019 at 7:30am – 8:30am
Orange Lot, NY State Fair
Join “Not A Metric Matters” artist and College of Visual and Performing Arts faculty member Deborah Dohne for a Bird Walk on the shores of Onondaga Lake, the inspiration for her drawings,…
October 7, 2019
Words and Silence in Spiritual Inquiry: Going Beyond Opinion and Belief
October 7, 2019 at 5:30pm – 8:30pm
Bird Library, 114
Wildecy Fatima de Jury and Imani Gayle Gillison, Buddhist Teachers of Color in the Insight Meditation Tradition, examine ways of relating to truth, wisdom and knowledge, whether religious or not. …
October 9, 2019
A Chat with Mr. Kenneth Langone, Sr.
October 9, 2019 at 12:45pm – 2:05pm
Whitman School of Management, Marvin and Helaine Lender Auditorium
Join Professor Sue Smith as she chats with businessman, investor and philanthropist Mr. Kenneth Langone, Sr., an American billionaire businessman, investor and philanthropist, best known for…
Gabrielle Calvocoressi | Raymond Carver Reading Series
October 9, 2019 at 5:30pm – 6:30pm
Huntington Beard Crouse Hall (HBC), Gifford Auditorium
Gabrielle Calvocoressi is the author of The Last Time I Saw Amelia Earhart, Apocalyptic Swing (a finalist for the LA Times Book Prize), and Rocket Fantastic, winner of the Audre Lorde Award for…
October 13, 2019
Incriminating Silence: How the Unheard Defendant in 12 Angry Men Speaks to Our Now
October 13, 2019 at 3:45pm – 5:00pm
Syracuse Stage
Todd A. Berger (College of Law) Sanjay Chhablani (College of Law) All are welcome to this panel discussion scheduled between Sunday performances of 12 Angry Men at Syracuse Stage, focused on…
October 17, 2019
2019 Harry E. Salzberg Memorial Lecture Program
October 17, 2019 at 2:00pm – 5:00pm
Whitman School of Management, Marvin and Helaine Lender Auditorium
A 70th anniversary celebration featuring the 2019 Recipients of the Salzberg Medallion: An investment holding company with interests in health care products, Johnson & Johnson is being…
October 23, 2019
Grady Chambers | Raymond Carver Reading Series
October 23, 2019 at 5:30pm – 6:30pm
Huntington Beard Crouse Hall (HBC), Gifford Auditorium
Grady Chambers is the author of North American Stadiums (Milkweed Editions, 2018), selected by Henri Cole as the winner of the 2018 Max Ritvo Poetry Prize. His writing has received support from the…
November 1, 2019
Speaking Truths Unspoken: New Directions and New Voices in Critical Race and Ethnic Studies
November 1, 2019 at 1:00pm – 4:00pm
Bird Library, 114
Regina Mills (Texas A&M University) The Department of English hosts Mills for a session of research presentations and roundtable discussion with scholars in ethnic studies. All are welcome to…
November 8, 2019
Grief, Healing, and Creative Possibilities
November 8, 2019 at 10:00am – 12:00pm
Maxwell Hall, Auditorium
Holly Greenberg (Syracuse University VPA) DJ Hellerman (Everson Museum of Art) Brian Konkol (Syracuse University Hendricks Chapel) Mary Murray (Munson Williams Proctor Arts Institute) Presented…
November 20, 2019
Elif Batuman, the Richard Elman Reader | Raymond Carver Reading Series
November 20, 2019 at 5:30pm – 6:30pm
Huntington Beard Crouse Hall (HBC), Gifford Auditorium
Elif Batuman has been a staff writer at The New Yorker since 2010. She is the author of “The Possessed: Adventures with Russian Books and the People Who Read Them.” The recipient of a…
December 4, 2019
Wayétu Moore, Distinguished Visiting Writer | Raymond Carver Reading Series
December 4, 2019 at 5:30pm – 6:30pm
Huntington Beard Crouse Hall (HBC), Gifford Auditorium
Wayétu Moore is the author of She Would Be King, released by Graywolf Press. Her writing can be found in The Paris Review, Frieze Magazine, Guernica, The Atlantic Magazine and other…
February 18, 2020
The Perfect Victim: Why American Culture Prefers Dead (White) Girls
February 18, 2020 at 5:30pm – 7:00pm
Newhouse Communications Center 3, Joyce Hergenhan Auditorium
Pop culture writer, Alice Bolin, talks about her book, Dead Girls: Surviving an American Obsession as part of this year’s Syracuse Symposium on “silence.”
