Lectures & Presentations
Free expression, open discourse and ongoing intellectual challenge are necessary for fostering creativity and originality. Hear more from University of Chicago President Robert Zimmer, hosted by the Bruce D. Benson Center for the Study of Western Civilization.
Visiting scholar Colleen Sheehan will lead a discussion over tea following a screening of Emma, a 1996 adaptation of Jane Austen's similarly-named novel from 1815. The event will take place at the Boulder Public Library.
The Boulder Faculty Assembly's Intercollegiate Athletics Committee, in coordination with CU Athletics, will hold its second conversation series on Dec. 5. The topic for this session will be academic success.
The 45th annual Austin W. Scott Jr. Lecture will feature Professor Helen Norton discussing the uses and abuses of the government’s expressive powers through the lens of constitutional law. Register now.
This month, the Center for Research Data and Digital Scholarship will host John Kozubik, systems designer and network engineer of rsync.net.
Join us for this free CU on the Weekend lecture Nov. 16 as Assistant Professor Marcos Steuernagel analyzes how theater, dance and performance reflected and responded to the rise and fall of the Brazilian left.
Inspired by TED Talks, Edu Talks are not-to-be-missed short, engaging presentations exploring humanizing educational practices and a return to the heart of teaching and learning.
Hear Faran Nouri, leading Silicon Valley venture capitalist and CU alumna, share her inspirational entrepreneurial journey on Nov. 6.
Elaine Pagels, a scholar who argues that early Christians invented the devil, will discuss the origins of Satan in Christianity and Satan’s role in humanity’s social history at an event on Oct. 24.
Ann Christiano of the University of Florida will be on campus Oct. 23 to present "The Science of Making People Care," an interactive talk at 1:30 p.m. at Old Main Chapel.