Tag: Social Change and Development
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Faculty notes: Prof. Emeritus Lockard, Prof. Bansal
Historian Craig Lockard, professor emeritus of Social Change and Development, was a keynote speaker at the Inaugural Conference of the Midwest World History Association, held at Loyola University in Chicago, October 15-17. His topic was “Middle Ground: Asian Diasporas and Trans-Regional Connections Since 1500.” Gaurav Bansal, assistant professor with the Austin E. Cofrin School of…
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Prof. Kersten to lecture at state vets museum on military integration
UW-Green Bay Prof. Andrew Kersten of Social Change and Development will be in Madison Wednesday night (Oct. 13) for a public lecture about civil rights leader A. Philip Randolph. The lecture, titled “A Tireless Troublemaker: A Philip Randolph and the Integration of the Armed Forces,” is at 7 p.m. at the Wisconsin Veterans Museum, 30…
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Reminder: ‘Clarence Darrow’ visit this week
Visiting actor Gary Anderson will portray attorney Clarence Darrow in the program titled “Clarence Darrow’s Search for Justice” on Wednesday (Oct. 6) at 7 p.m. in the University Theatre. The program is free and open to the public. Anderson, a nationally renowned and award-winning stage actor, is the chief executive officer of the Clarence Darrow…
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‘Clarence Darrow’ coming to campus for Historical Perspectives talk
As part of the 25th anniversary of The Historical Perspectives Lecture Series, UW-Green Bay will hold a special program titled, “Clarence Darrow’s Search for Justice” on Wednesday, Oct. 6 at 7 p.m. in University Theatre. Darrow is perhaps best known for his role in the “Scopes Monkey Trial.” The 1925 case involved whether the theory…
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Historical actor to portray famous lawyer at UW-Green Bay
The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay will hold a special program about one of the most famous lawyers in American history. Gary Anderson will portray attorney Clarence Darrow in the program titled “Clarence Darrow’s Search for Justice” on Wednesday, Oct. 6 at 7 p.m. in University Theatre.
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Dale heads for Arkansas and ‘Homer Simpson’ talk at Clinton School
UW-Green Bay Prof. Tim Dale and co-editor Joe Foy will speak this Friday afternoon (Sept. 24) at the Clinton School of Public Service at the University of Arkansas. Their “lunch and a lecture” series presentation and book signing involves their recent book, Homer Simpson Marches on Washington, which explores the influence of popular culture on…
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Faculty note: Prof. Emeritus Lockard’s publication
Historian Craig Lockard, professor emeritus of Social Change and Development, reports that a revised version of the “Last Lecture” that he gave to fellow UW-Green Bay faculty, staff, students and the public just prior to has retirement last December has now been published as the centerpiece essay in a new journal, The Middle Ground: An…
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UW-Green Bay to celebrate Constitution Day
The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is commemorating the signing of the U.S. Constitution with a special program featuring a historical actor portraying one of the founding fathers. Nationally known actor Ian Rose will portray Alexander Hamilton at the program on Friday, Sept. 17 at 1 p.m. in Phoenix Room B of the University Union, 2420…
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Watch for Clampitt, Dale as part of election coverage
At least two current UW-Green Bay faculty members are likely to appear on live local television as studio analysts sharing insight on Tuesday’s primary elections. Prof. Phillip Clampitt is a political analyst for WFRV-TV 5. Assistant Prof. Timothy Dale was expected to be on-air for WBAY-TV 2 during that station’s 10 p.m. Tuesday coverage. Dale…
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Prof. Kaye on Wisconsin Public Radio
Prof. Harvey Kaye of Social Change and Development did Wisconsin Public Radio’s Kathleen Dunn Show at 10 a.m. Thursday. He talked about Thomas Paine and his pamphlet “Common Sense,” which laid the groundwork for an American democratic republic, and also a little about the Glenn Beck phenomenon. You can listen to the archived show by…