Events

September 6, 2018 5:00 pm	“Giorgio Ghisi, ‘The Allegory of Life’: An Example of Early Modern Iconography” Mark S. Weil, the Des Lee Professor Emeritus of Art History and Archaeology Women's Building Formal Lounge
September 6, 2018 7:00 pm	“Overcoming Political Tribalism and Recovering Our American Democracy” Amy Chua, author of “Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother” will discuss with Sen. John Danforth her latest book, “Political Tribes: Group Instinct and the Fate of Nations” Graham Chapel
September 12, 2018 5:00 pm	“‘Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress’: Books Make Readers” Qiu Xiaolong - Assembly Series Lecture Graham Chapel
September 20, 2018 4:00 pm	“Refugees and Asylum Seekers: Crisis in U.S. Policy” Panelists: Karen Musalo, Nicole Cortes, Katie Herbert Meyer, and Robert Sagastume; moderated by Stephen Legomsky - Assembly Series Lecture Anheuser-Busch Hall, Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom (no. 310)
September 26, 2018 7:00 pm	"Medical Ethics and Frankenstein’s Monster” Ira J. Kodner, MD, Emeritus Professor of Surgery; moderated by Cynthia Wichelman, MD KIRKWOOD STATION RESTAURANT & BREWING CO., 105 E. JEFFERSON AVE., KIRKWOOD, MO 63122
September 26, 2018 8:00 pm	T.T.C. Dance Company: Persistence of Memory Artistic direction by Ting-Ting Chang Edison Theatre
September 27, 2018 4:00 pm	“Boundary Claims and the Emergence of New Categories: Asian and Hispanic Panethnicity Compared” Dina Okamoto, Department of Sociology Indiana University, Bloomington Woman’s Building Formal Lounge
September 27, 2018 5:00 pm	“Lobotomies, Pain Guns, and Shredded Data: Patient H.M. and the Ethics of Human Experimentation” Luke Dittrich, national magazine award-winning journalist and contributing writer at The New York Times Magazine - Assembly Series Lecture Graham Chapel
September 28, 2018 to September 29, 2018	Broadway Bodies: An Interdisciplinary Conference on the Musical See website for schedule
September 28, 2018 to September 29, 2018	A.E. Hotchner Playwriting Festival 2018 Washington University presents 3 world premieres with 2018 guest dramaturg: Michele M. Volansky A.E. Hotchner Studio Theatre
September 28, 2018 7:00 pm	“Shelley’s Frankenstein and Modern Medical Practice: A Family Story of Lobotomy” - Forum on the Curren(t)cy of Frankenstein Performance and multidisciplinary lectures - Sept. 28: Luke Dittrich, national magazine award-winning journalist and contributing writer at The New York Times Magazine Clopton Auditorium, Washington University Medical School
September 29, 2018 7:00 pm	“Frankenstein, the Homunculus, and the Long History of Artificial Life” - Forum on the Curren(t)cy of Frankenstein Performance and multidisciplinary lectures - Sept. 29: William Newman, Distinguished Professor and the Ruth N. Halls Professor in History and Philosophy, Indiana University Clopton Auditorium, Washington University Medical School
September 30, 2018 2:00 pm	“We Must Save Frankenstein's Monster” / “We Must Kill Frankenstein” - Forum on the Curren(t)cy of Frankenstein Performance and multidisciplinary lectures - Sept. 30: Amy Pawl, Senior Lecturer of English, Washington University/Minsoo Kang, Professor of History, University of Missouri-St. Louis Clopton Auditorium, Washington University Medical School
October 4, 2018 6:00 pm	“Museums as Political Space: Classics, Color and the Exhibition of the Ancient World” Sarah Bond, Assistant Professor of Classics, University of Iowa TBD
October 5, 2018 3:00 pm	“Revolutionizing Higher Education” - James E. McLeod Memorial Lecture on Higher Education Cathy Davidson, cofounding director of HASTAC, is Distinguished Professor of English and Founding Director of the Futures Initiative at the Graduate Center, CUNY Clark-Fox Forum, Hillman Hall
October 5, 2018 4:00 pm	“Making Miyazakiworld: How I Spent 8 Years and Three Months Coming to Grips with Japan’s Greatest Living Filmmaker” Susan Napier, the Goldthwaite Professor of Rhetoric, Tufts University Women's Building Formal Lounge
October 8, 2018 12:00 pm	“World Peace through International Criminal Justice: The Role of International Courts and Tribunal” Christine van den Wyngaert - Assembly Series Lecture Anheuser-Busch Hall, Bryan Cave Moot Courtroom (no. 310)
October 18, 2018 11:00 am	“St. Pollution: Tennessee Williams’s Implacable Hatred toward St. Louis and Washington University” Henry Schvey, Professor of Drama and Comparative Literature, Washington University TBD
October 19, 2018 to October 28, 2018	Richard O'Brien’s “The Rocky Horror Show” Performing Arts Department Production - Washington University Frankenstein Bicentennial Edison Theatre
October 25, 2018 4:00 pm	Me Too Tarana Burke - Olin Fellows Lecture Graham Chapel

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