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CUGS OPENING SCHEDULE OF EVENTS |
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From Trinity to Hartford to the World: Building an Urban Bridge
Friday, October 19, 2007
1:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Washington Room, Mather Hall |
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Celebration and Opening of the Center for Urban and Global Studies |
1:00 p.m.
Welcome
James F. Jones, Jr., President and Trinity College Professor in the Humanities
Eddie A. Perez ’96, Mayor of the City of Hartford
Xiangming Chen, Dean and Director of the Center for Urban and Global Studies and Paul E. Raether Distinguished Professor of Sociology and International Studies |
1:15 – 1:35 p.m.
Community Learning Initiative: Extending the Boundaries of the Classroom
Dina L. Anselmi, Associate Professor of Psychology and Faculty Coordinator of the Community Learning Initiative (CLI)
Dan E. Lloyd, Brownell Professor of Philosophy and Neuroscience;
Devlin A. Hughes ’09
1:35 – 1:55 p.m.
The Cities, Suburbs, and Schools Project: Researching Education and Housing
Jack A. Dougherty, Associate Professor of Educational Studies and Director of Educational Studies Program
Christina A. Ramsay ’09
Jesse F. Wanzer ’08
1:55 – 2:15 p.m.
Dance, Image, Word: Arts and Humanities Projects in the Hartford Schools
Sheila M. Fisher, Associate Professor of English
Kathy B. Gersten, Visiting Lecturer in Theater and Dance
Clare M. Rossini, Visiting Assistant Professor of English, Director of the InterArts Program, and Acting Director of the Creative Writing Program
2:15 – 2:30 p.m.
From Hartford to the Global Program Cities and Back: Building an Urban Bridge
Lisa Sapolis, Acting Director of International Programs
Dean Xiangming Chen
2:30 – 2:45 p.m.
Cambodian Cityscapes: Phnom Penh Reborn, the Legacy of Angkor, and the Emergent Boom Town of Siem Reap
Cambodian Cityscapes: Phnom Penh Reborn, the Legacy of Angkor, and the Emergent Boom Town of Siem Reap
Michael E. Lestz ’68, Associate Professor of History and Director of the O’Neill Asia Cum Laude Endowment
Pablo Delano, Associate Professor of Fine Arts
Charlotte C. Riggs ’08
Lindsey J. Eichler ’08
2:45 – 3:00 p.m.
Building Software to Serve Humanity
Ralph A. Morelli, Professor of Computer Science
Heidi J.C. Ellis, Visiting Assistant Professor of Computer Science
Trishan R. de Lanerolle ’04, Director of CPATH Project
Giovanni Capalbo ’08
3:15 – 3:30 p.m.
Trinity Fire-Fighting Robot Contest: Urban and Global Connections
David J. Ahlgren ’64, Karl W. Hallden Professor of Engineering
3:30 – 3:50 p.m.
Open discussion linking and integrating urban and global issues in scholarly research, experiential learning, and community engagement
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4:00 – 4:45 p.m.
Keynote Address
Why Does the Urban Thrive with the Global?
Saskia Sassen, Helen and Robert Lynd Professor of Sociology and Committee on Global Thought, Columbia University |
4:45 – 5:00 p.m.
Response
Vijay Prashad, George and Martha Kellner Chair in South Asian History and Professor of International Studies and Director of the International Studies Program
5:00 – 5:20 p.m.
Question and Answer Session
Reception to follow in the Wean Terrace Rooms, Mather Hall
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