Lectures & Presentations

On Feb. 21, the Visiting Artist Program will feature a lecture by ceramic artist Tip Toland, whose sculptures give voice to vulnerable characters at the end of adulthood or beginning of childhood.

Tom Ikeda, the founder of Densho: The Japanese American Legacy Project, is keynote speaker at an event commemorating Japanese American internment: “Remembering the Japanese-American Internment: 75 Years” from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Feb. 23 in the British and Irish Studies Room in Norlin Library. The event is hosted by the CU Boulder Center for Asian Studies.

On Feb. 24, David Korevaar, the Helen and Peter Weil Professor of Piano, College of Music, will deliver a unique Distinguished Research Lecture, featuring a combination performance and talk entitled "The score is alive...with the sound of music."

Law faculty will discuss the legal context, implications and possible next steps regarding President Trump's recent immigration executive orders during a roundtable from 4 to 6 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 13, on campus. The event will be live-streamed for online viewing.

The second annual Diverse Learners Awareness Week kicks off Monday, Feb. 20. The opening session will feature a roundtable discussion with Robert McRuer, Professor of English at The George Washington University.

On Feb. 14, BuffsUnited will host Engaged Citizenship: A Teach-In, where faculty from across the campus will speak on a variety of issues including immigration law, free speech, government speech, the responsibility of the media, historical and contemporary racism, and environmental protections.

On Thursday, Feb. 9, Kathleen Stewart, chair and professor at University of Texas at Austin, will speak on affect: the ordinary, the senses, and modes of ethnographic engagement based on curiosity and attachment.

Join University of Colorado Law School on Tuesday, Feb. 7, for a discussion with environmental leaders and law faculty about the challenges and opportunities facing environmental organizations under the new administration.

On Tuesday, Feb. 7, at 6:30 p.m., CU's Visiting Artist Program will feature a lecture by architect Jenny Sabin, whose work is at the forefront of a new direction for 21st-century architectural practice.

On Feb. 1, the latest CU Café seminar series will feature Jim Gates, professor at the University of Maryland, College Park, as he discusses a recent derivation of a supersymmetrical QM representation spectrum.