Academic Lecture Series - Fall 2008 | 2008

Academic Lecture Series - Fall 2008

Queens Campus

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DateTimeTopicSpeakerBioLocation
9/15/087 p.m.Fighting Sexual Violence On College CampusesDon McPhersonPhilanthropistBent Hall, Room 277
9/23/0812:15 – 1:20 p.m.Catholicism/SalsaJose Obando and Salsa GroupMusic GroupUniversity Center
9/24/083 - 5 p.m.Connected Or Not Connected, That Is The QuestionLawrence WatkinsEntrepeneurUC Storm Center
9/25/085 p.m.Conscious Consumption: A Solution To Our Planetary CrisisBianca AlexanderTelevision PersonalityLittle Theatre
9/30/0812:15 p.m.Reporting On The 2008 Presidential Election: An Insider’s ViewMichael LuoReporterCouncil Hall
10/6/084:30 p.m.Musicophilia: Tales Of Music And The BrainOliver Sacks, M.D.AuthorLittle Theatre
10/07/083 p.m.Zing! Your Life And LeadershipNancy Hunter DenneyKeynote Speaker
Author		UC Commons
10/09/083 p.m.Making Politics Real And RelevantGideon YagoNews Correspondent
Producer		Little Theatre
10/14/087 p.m.Speaking Of Faith in The 21st CenturyKrista TippettAuthorCarnesecca Arena
10/16/084 p.m.Science, Faith and the New AtheismDr. John F. HaughtAuthor
Professor		Bent Hall, Room 277 A/B
11/17/086 - 8 p.m.Wealth Creation and Poverty Alleviation — Two Sides of the Same CoinAmir DossalUnited Nations RepresentativeBent Hall, Room 277 A/B
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Staten Island Campus
DateTimeTopicSpeakerBioLocation
9/11/0812:15-1:10 p.m.Procrastination — Put First Things FirstJoseph R. Ferrari, Ph.D.Professor
Administrator		Kelleher Center, Kiernan Suite
9/18/0812:15-1:10 p.m.The Battle Of GettysburgJohn Brennan, Ph.D.ProfessorKelleher Center, Kiernan Suite
9/23/087 p.m.The MySpace ElectionsLee BrennerProducerCampus Center Gym
9/25/0812:15-1:10 p.m.Conscious Consumption: A Solution To Our Planetary CrisisBianca AlexanderTelevision PersonalityKelleher Center, Lower Level
10/21/0812:15 – 1:20 p.mThe Other Side of Sierra LeoneAhmed Deen KargboPresident, USSLAKelleher Center, Lower Level
10/28/0812:15 – 1:20 p.m.World War II: New York Goes To WarJames Weiss, Ph.D.ProfessorKelleher Center, Kiernan Suite
10/28/087 p.m.The 2008 Presidential Election And The Future Of The NationMichael Waldman, William KristolPolitical PunditsCenter for the Arts (1P), Concert Hall, College of Staten Island
11/6/0812:15 – 1:10 p.m.Aphasia RehabilitationLinda Carozza, Ph.D.ProfessorKelleher Center, Kiernan Suite
11/17/087 p.m.The Meaning of the Presidential ElectionAzedine Layachi, Ph.D.
William Bryne, Ph.D.
Richard Flanagan, Ph.D.
Jeffrey Kraus, Ph.D.		ProfessorSpiro Hall, Room Two, Wagner College
11/18/087 p.m.Science, Faith and the New AtheismDr. John F. HaughtAuthor
Professor
Campus Center Gym

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Community Dialogues
DateTimeTopicLocation
9/15/085 p.m.What is your opinion on the Sean Bell and Jena Six Verdicts?Kelleher Center, Lower Level, Staten Island Campus
9/17/0812:15 – 1: 15 p.m.Myth-Buster!Council Hall, Queens Campus
9/17/0812:15 – 1:15 p.m.Choosing A President The Electoral College: The Real Voters?Kelleher Center, Kiernan Suite, Staten Island Campus
9/29/085 p.m.State of Latinos in AmericaKelleher Center, Kiernan Suite, Staten Island Campus
11/20/0812:15 – 1:30 p.m.President’s Multicultural Advisory CommitteeDonovan Community Room, Queens Campus
  
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