Archive for January, 2010

Lecture: Igor Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring

Friday, January 29th, 2010

Delivered by Professor Julie McQuinn

This lecture on Igor Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring, delivered at Lawrence University on January 29, 2010, was designed for students and faculty in the college’s Freshman Studies program. Freshman Studies, a multidisciplinary introduction to the liberal arts, has been the cornerstone of the Lawrence curriculum for over fifty years. Julie McQuinn is an Assistant Professor of Music.

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Lecture: Marcia Bjørnerud’s Reading the Rocks

Wednesday, January 20th, 2010

Delivered by Professors Jeff Clark and Jake Frederick

This lecture on Marcia Bjørnerud’s Reading the Rocks, delivered at Lawrence University on January 20, 2010, was designed for students and faculty in the college’s Freshman Studies program. Freshman Studies, a multidisciplinary introduction to the liberal arts, has been the cornerstone of the Lawrence curriculum for over fifty years. Jeff Clark is an Associate Professor of Geology, and Jake Frederick is an Assistant Professor of History.

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Lecture: Stanley Milgram’s Obedience to Authority

Friday, January 8th, 2010

Delivered by Professor Peter Glick

This lecture on Stanley Milgram’s Obedience to Authority, delivered at Lawrence University on January 8, 2010, was designed for students and faculty in the college’s Freshman Studies program. Freshman Studies, a multidisciplinary introduction to the liberal arts, has been the cornerstone of the Lawrence curriculum for over fifty years. The lecturer, Peter Glick, is Professor of Psychology at Lawrence.

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