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A&S Alumni Speaker Series - Former Lexington Mayor Jim Newberry

The A&S Alumni Speaker Series will host former Lexington mayor Jim Newberry on Wednesday, September 28th at 7:00 P.M. in the Recital Hall of the Singletary Center for the Arts. The event is free and open to the public.

 
For more information about A&S Alumni Jim Newberry, read this story.
 
 
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Location:
Recital Hall - Singletary Center for the Arts

Social Theory First Working Paper

 

The Committee on Social Theory will have the first faculty working paper on Thursday September 29th, by Arnold Farr (Philosophy): "In Search of Radical Subjectivity: Rereading Marcuse After Honneth". A discussion by two respondents: Jeremy Popkin (History) and Joe O'Neil (German) and a general discussion with all present will take place: 

Thursday, September 29th

6:30pm-8:00pm or 8:30pm depending on the length of the discussion

Commonwealth House of the Gaines Center

Upstairs seminar room

Wine and light snacks to accompany discussion

Date:
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Location:
Commonwealth House of the Gaines Center

Organometallic Heterocycle and Quinone Complexes of Ruthenium, Iron and Manganese - Chemistry Seminar

Uttam Pokharel of the UK Chemistry Department will be presenting a seminar entitled, "Organometallic Heterocycle and Quinone Complexes of Ruthenium, Iron and Manganese."
 
Faculty Advisor: Dr. Selegue
Date:
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Location:
CP-137

Pin1-Catalyzed Conformational Regulation in Aging, Cancer and Alzheimer's Disease - Chemistry Seminar

Dr K Ping Lu of Harvard Medical School will be presenting a seminar entitled, "Pin1-Catalyzed Conformational Regulation in Aging, Cancer and Alzheimer's Disease."

For more information about Dr. Lu and his research, click here.

Facutly Host: Dr. Butterfield

Date:
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Location:
CP-137

What One Can Do With Flow Adsorption Calorimetry - Chemistry Seminar

Dr Nadine Kabengi of UK Plant & Soil Sciences will be presenting a seminar entitled, "What One Can Do With Flow Adsorption Calorimetry: Applications To The Study of Surficial Processes."

For more information about Dr. Kabengi, click here.

Faculty Host:  Dr. Atwood.

Date:
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Location:
CP-137

The Mythology of the Doudou: Sexualizing Black Female Bodies, Constructing Culture and Nation in the French Caribbean.

Lecture by Dr. Jacqueline Couti, Assistant Professor of French and Francophone Studies

 

 

Jacqueline Couti, an assistant professor of French and Francophone Studies in the Department of Modern and Classical Languages, Literatures and Cultures at the University of Kentucky, will discuss how the development of "doudou," a Creole term in the French Caribbean, was adopted by 19th century European scholars to rewrite national identity in the  then French colony of Martinique. Martinique is now a department, which is an administrative district of France.

Date:
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Location:
New Student Center, Room 249

Meet Jill Rappoport: New Faculty 2011

At the beginning of the Fall 2011 semester, we met with all of the new faculty hires in the College of Arts and Sciences. This series of podcasts introduces them and their research interests. Jill Rappoport is an assistant professor in English, specializing in nineteenth-century British literature and culture, gift theory in literature and economics, and gender and sexuality. 

This podcast was produced by Cheyenne Hohman.

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