Event Date: Feb. 7, 2019 Location: Meadows Museum Time: 5:15 PM Reception, 6:00 PM Lecture An in depth lecture on the life of Catherine de Medici, who died on January 5, 1589 after being integrally connected to the French monarchy for nearly sixty years. This lecture will discuss the powerful sixteenth-century woman, who was queen, […]
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Event Date: Tuesday, May 8, 2018 Location: Dallas Hall Rotunda Time: 5:00 PM Take a break on reading day and join us for the second annual faculty book fest! Featuring books from faculty across campus, the book fest is a celebration of all books published by SMU faculty in 2017. Enjoy refreshments and raffle prizes and […]
Event: May 8, Faculty Book Fest
Event Date: April 27, 2018 Location: McCord Auditorium, Dallas Hall Time: 5:30 PM Through a transnational and interdisciplinary lens, Eugenics in the Garden reveals how eugenics, fueled by a fear of social regeneration in France, spread from the realms of medical science to architecture and urban planning, becoming a critical instrument in the crafting of modernity […]
Event Date: April 30. 2018 Location: McCord Auditorium, Dallas Hall Time: 5:00 pm Focusing on Chaco Canyon NP which Pueblo communities, including Acoma, have fought to protect, and how this movement has brought forth both collaborative efforts to protect archaeological resources and traditional landscapes. For more information: https://www.smu.edu/Dedman/DCII/Events
Event Date: April 5, 2018 Location: Elizabeth Perkins Prothro Hall, Perkins School of Theology Time: 3:30 PM Join us for the fourth event in the Excavate, Energize, Equalize: Propelling American Women in Thought and Deed series, a conversation on Religion, Law, and Reproductive Justice, with Professor Rebecca Todd Peters of Elon University and Professor Elizabeth Sepper of […]
Event Date: April 14, 2018 Location: McCord Auditorium, Dallas Hall Time: 1PM Join us for our second symposium highlighting the journeys of women of color with Angela Ards, Professor, Author, and Journalist, and Shay Youngblood, Author, Professor, and Speaker. Sponsored by the DCII Research Cluster, “Telling Our Stories: Women of Color and the Power of Narratives.” […]
Event Date: March 27 Location: McCord Auditorium, Dallas Hall Time: 5:30 p.m. Reception and 6:00 p.m. Lecture The DCII series, New Feminist Discourses and Social Change, along with the SMU Medieval Studies and SMU Women’s and Gender Studies programs, asks you to join us for a lecture and book signing by Professor Serinity Young, author of […]
The Dedman College Interdisciplinary Institute is now accepting applications from SMU undergraduates for 2018-2019 Mayer Fellowships. Please review application instructions posted on the DCII web page. Link for more information: https://www.smu.edu/Dedman/DCII/Programs/Mayer
SMU News Originally Posted: Feb. 9, 2018 SMU Lecture: Lessons from the 1918 flu epidemic Feb. 22, at the Gene and Jerry Jones Great Hall in SMU’s Meadows Museum Scientists have learned much about the flu since the 1918 flu pandemic that killed an estimated 50 to 100 million people worldwide, says SMU medical anthropologist […]