Senior Symposium - April 22
Senior Symposium will feature Cory Booker, 36th Mayor of Newark, New Jersey, giving his 2012 Standford University Commencement speech via YouTube.
Topic: A conspiracy of love
Senior Symposium - April 8
"Dire predictions: Understanding global warming" will be presented by Dr. Michael Mann, professor of meteorology and Director of the Earth System Science Center at Penn State University.
Senior Symposium - April 1
Taylor Thompson '14 and Laura Dupuy, Director of Lynchburg Neighborhood Development Corporation, will talk on "Homelessness in Lynchburg."
Senior Symposium - March 25
Dr. Christopher Bakken, associate professor and Chair of English, Allegheny College, will present "From Greece to the garage: Case studies in subversive eating."
Senior Symposium - March 18
Dr. Glenn D. Stone, professor of anthropology and environmental studies at Washington University, St. Louis, will speak on "Frankenfoods!"
Senior Symposium - March 4
Dominic Barrett, Director of the United Methodist Urban Ministries of Richmond and Shalom Farms, will speak on "Free will in a food desert."
Senior Symposium - Feb. 25
Dr. Sean Collins, assistant professor of exercise physiology, will speak on "Exercise, nutrition, and cognition: How they connect."
Senior Symposium - Feb. 18
Dr. Gary Krapf '70, State Council of Higher Education in Virginia, will speak on "Free will and the relationship to cognitive and behavioral psychology."
Senior Symposium - Feb. 11
Dr. Jessica Gordon-Roth, visiting assistant professor of philosophy at Washington and Lee University, will speak on "Can Locke respond to Reid's brave officer?"
Senior Symposium - Feb. 4
Dr. David Oliver, former professor at MIT, is the author of The Shaggy Steed of Physics: Mathematical Beauty in the Physical World and Sacred Attraction: Meditations on God and Science.
He will speak on "The free spirit in the machine: Constraint and freedom in the biology of human action."
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