Monday
"Gill Lecture Series: The Beginning of the Long Civil Rights Movement with 'Plenty of Opposition'"
Details: Leslie Brown from Washington University in St. Louis will speak in the third and final black-history lecture honoring Tufts' late Associate Professor Gerald Gill. A reception will follow in East Hall.
When & Where: 5:00 p.m.; Coolidge Room, Ballou Hall
Sponsors: Office of the Provost, Department of History, Fares Center for Eastern Mediterranean Studies
"Lyon and Bendheim Alumni Lecture: Jeff Stibel"
Details: Jeff Stibel (A '95) will discuss his experiences as an executive of several Internet companies.
When & Where: Reception at 6:30 p.m., lecture at 7:30 p.m.; Barnum 008
Sponsor: Office of Alumni Relations
"A Strong Voice with Professor Steve Cohen"
Details: Professor of Education and 2007 Tufts Professor of the Year Steven Cohen will speak about economic injustice in education. This lecture is part of series on moral voices in the Tufts community.
When & Where: 8:00 p.m.; Barnum 008
Sponsor: Tufts Hillel
Tuesday
"Diversity Networking Night for Students and Alumni"
Details: African-American, Asian-American and Latino alumni in various fields will return to Tufts to share their experiences with undergraduates. The panel presentation will follow the networking reception.
When & Where: 6:30 p.m.; Dowling Hall, Seventh Floor
Sponsor: Career Services
"Stop the Bleeding: America's Immigration Crisis"
Details: Bay Buchanan, former U.S. Treasurer under President Ronald Reagan, will talk about the issue of illegal immigration.
When & Where: 8:00 p.m.; Barnum 104
Sponsor: Tufts Republicans
Wednesday
"Goddard Chapel Forum on Religion and Science"
Details: Professor Gordon Kaufman of the Harvard Divinity School speaks on "A Religious Interpretation of the Emergence of New Realities: Creativity as God."
When & Where: 6:00 p.m.; Goddard Chapel
Sponsors: University Chaplaincy
Thursday
"Pediatric Chronic Pain: What is it? How can we help?"
Details: Dr. Deirdre Logan of the Pain Treatment Service at the Children's Hospital of Boston is featured as part of a colloquium on pediatric psychology.
When & Where: 10:30 a.m.; Stevens Library, Eliot-Pearson Building
Sponsor: The Eliot-Pearson Department of Child Development
"Spanish Lecture by Mercedes López-Baralt 'Orfeo Mulato: Palés Como Constructor de Mitos'"
Details: Mercedes López-Baralt of the University of Puerto Rico will give a lecture in Spanish about the poetry of Luis Palés Matos. A reception will follow in Olin Center's Laminan Lounge.
When & Where: 6:00 p.m.; Barnum 104
Sponsors: Department of Romance Languages, Latin American Studies Program, Latino Studies Program
