All Topics (April 7 through April 18)
Saturday, April 7
Tuesday, April 10
Wednesday, April 11
- All Day Last Day to Officially Take a Leave of Absence or Withdraw from the University
- 11:30 AM Boston University Giving Day Cupcake Giveaway
- 12:00 PM Pardee Research Seminar: Michael McGuire
- Policy Leaders Forum: Paula Dobriansky
- 1:00 PM Boston Marathon Bombing: Five Years On
- 2:30 PM A reading & conversation with luis negrón and Suzanne Jill Levine
- 3:00 PM China Global Research Colloquium
- 4:00 PM Making Sense of Sound: Listening Practices in Pre-Modern India
Thursday, April 12
- 3:00 PM China Global Research Colloquium
- 4:00 PM A Loud, but Noisy Signal: The Role of Public Opinion in Education Policy Making - A Lecture by Marius Busemeyer
- 5:30 PM Romantic Difficulty: A Lecture by Anahid Nersessian
- Visions of Sound: Okakura Kakuzō, John La Farge, and the Transsensorial Imagination
Friday, April 13
- 11:30 AM Open House
- 12:00 PM The Struggle over Global Higher Education: European Perspectives - A Lunch Talk by Niilo Kauppi
- 1:00 PM The Role of Religion and Women Leadership in Peace Building: A Study of war Torn Liberia
- 2:00 PM A Corruption, Military Procurement and FDI Nexus?
Monday, April 16
Tuesday, April 17
- All Day Final Paper Due for April MA Paper Defenses
- All Day Pardee Research Seminar: Michael Woldemariam Book Talk
- 5:00 PM Strangeness from Within: Toward a Novel – A Lecture by Patrick Autréaux
- 6:00 PM African Language Theater Night