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Registration for Memory Quirks, the Study of Odd Phenomena in Memory is Open

REGISTER HERE A conference in Honor of Alan Brown’s Retirement “Brownschrift” Agenda: Friday, April, 27, 2018 1:30 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. Expressway Tower, Room 208 Reception to follow session 2 at 4:30pm 1:30 – Conference Begins Welcome: Dr. George Holden, Psychology Chair Dr. Bennett Schwartz, Program Committee 1:30-2:45 Session #1 • Dr. Anne Cleary (Colorado […]

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Event: May 8, Faculty Book Fest

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Event: April 27, Eugenics in the Garden: Transatlantic Architecture and the Crafting of Modernity

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 […]

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Event: April 30, Resistance to Resilience: Protecting Sacred Places During Turbulent Times

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  

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Event: March, 22 SIAM SMU/UTD student chapter colloquium

Date: March 22, 2018 Location: 126 Clements Hall Colloquium: 3:45 pm – 4:45 pm Coffee: 3:30 pm – 3:45 pm Below is the information on our upcoming colloquium given by Dr. Jack Xin If you would like to meet with Dr. Jack Xin please sign up using the wiki page:  https://wiki.smu.edu/display/MathSeminarWiki/Jack+Xin%2C+Department+of+Mathematics%2C+UC+Irvine “Non-convex Relaxation Methods in Data Science” Dr. […]

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Event: Feb. 8, Asian Studies Lecture Series: “The Life and Ideas of Liu Xiaobo” lecture by Perry Link

Date: Feb. 8, 2018 Time: 6pm Location: Great Hall, Prothero Hall Liu Xiaobo, China’s Nobel Peace Prize laureate, died three months ago while still in prison for inciting subversion of the state. This lecture explores Liu’s mercurial life. Perry Link is retired from a career teaching at Princeton University and now is Chancellorial Chair for Teaching […]

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Event: Nov. 6, Introduction to ManeFrame II

Event Date: November 6 Location: Fondren Library E110 Time:12:00 – 2:00 PM The Fall 2017 CSC workshop series provides a hands-on experience that guides researchers from the basics of using SMU’s HPC resources to specific topics in parallelization and debugging. Additionally, the topics will cover information useful for researchers to quickly begin to use the new […]

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Event: Sept. 22, Women’s Rights in America from Early Stirrings to Third Wave Feminism

Event Date: September 22 Location: Dallas Hall 306 Time: 3 – 5 p.m. with a reception to follow The “Excavate, Energize, Equalize: Propelling American Women in Thought and Deed” series will launch with Women’s Rights in America from Early Stirrings to Third Wave Feminism. Rebecca Walker will lecture along with Helen LaKelly Hunt. Together they’ll explore […]

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Event: May 18, Ethan Zuckerman Talks about Technology and the Future of the University: Can Media Make Change?

Event details: Thursday, May 18 @ 1:00 p.m. Hughes-Trigg Student Center, The Forum RSVP: https://ezuckerman.eventbrite.com Does having more information help us to be more connected? Or does information overload get in the way of real life, abetting sloppy research, creating a media echo chamber, and weakening the institutions of democracy? As faculty, librarians, and citizens around […]

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Event: May 9, Joint Mathematics Electrical Engineering Colloquium

Event Date: May 9 Location: Clements 126 Time: 2:45pm (Refreshments 2:30pm) Joint Mathematics Electrical Engineering Colloquium Talk by Andrea Alù (The University of Texas at Austin) Link for more information: http://www.smu.edu/Dedman/Academics/Departments/Math/Seminars   Contact: A. J. Meir