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Glasscock Coffee Come & Go, 8:30 - 9:30 a.m., Glasscock Building, Room 311.
Academic Convocation 2009, 2:30 p.m., Rudder Theatre. A reception to follow in Rudder Exhibit Hall. For more information, visit its website.

Graduate Colloquium: Anthony Pepitone (Philosophy), “Conceptions of the Highest Good: From Rational Theology to Radical Theology," 2:30 p.m., Glasscock Building, Room 311.

Women's and Gender Studies Working Group lunch lecture: featuring Nazera Wright (University of Kentucky), "Morals and Manners: Representing Black Girlhood in Floyd's Flowers, or Duty and Beauty for Colored Children," 12:30 - 1:30 p.m., Glasscock Building, Room 311. For more information, contact Nancy Sumpter.

Notable Lecture: Claire Lyons (J. Paul Getty Museum), "The Society of Dilettanti," 6:00 p.m., Geren Auditorium, Langford Architecture B102.

 
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Medieval Studies Working Group: 12:30 - 2:00 p.m., Glasscock Building, Room 311. Queer Studies Working Group hosting a lunch with Duane Boutté (actor), 11:30 a.m. - 1:30p.m, Glasscock Center, Room 311. Contact Krista May by noon, 2 Oct. to RSVP.

Glasscock Coffee Come & Go, 8:30 - 9:30 a.m., Glasscock Building, Room 311.

Africana Studies Working Group meeting: 1:00 p.m., Anthropology Building, Suite 312.

Faculty Colloquium: Terry Hoagwood (English), "Love, Work, Law, and Counsellor at Law," 4:00 p.m., Glasscock Building, Room 311.

Africana Studies Working Group/Queer Studies Working Group: joint meeting to discuss Sweet Tea: Black Gay Men of the South by E. Patrick Johnson, 3:00 p.m., Glasscock Building, Room 311.

Applications Due: Co-Sponsorship, Cross-Disciplinary Travel, Research Matching, Graduate Travel-to-Conference

Co-Sponsored Lecture: Jonathan Winkler (Wright State University), "The Art of Noise: Strategy, Diplomacy and Communications," 12:00 p.m., Glasscock Building, Room 311. For more information, contact Jason Parker.

Literary Studies Working Group seminar, Erin Washburn (TLAC), "Making the Most of Your Dissertation: Perspective on the Journal Article Format," 12:00 - 1:00 p.m., 301 Harrington Towers.

BLAB Working Group meeting, 4:00 - 5:30 p.m., at the home of Gary Varner.

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Digital Humanities Working Group meeting, 12:00 - 1:30 p.m., Glasscock Building, Room 311.

Co-Sponsored Event: E. Patrick Johnson (Northwestern University), "Pouring Tea: Black Gay Men of the South Tell Their Tales," 7:00 p.m., Rudder Forum. Here for more information.

History of Art, Architecture and Visual Culture Working Group lunch meeting, featuring Hugo Segawa, professor in the Faculty of Architecture and Urbanism at the University of Sao Paulo in Brazil, 1:00 - 2:00 p.m., Glasscock Building, Room 311.

College of Liberal Arts Special Lecture on Encouraging Sustainability initiative: Michael Meimeth, director of the ASKO EUROPA-STIFTUNG (foundation), 4:00 p.m., Glasscock Building, Room 311.

Glasscock Coffee Come & Go, 8:30 - 9:30 a.m., Glasscock Building, Room 311.

Religion and Culture Working Group meeting: 12:30 - 2:00 p.m., Glasscock Building, Room 308.

Graduate Colloquium: Cushing-Glasscock Awardee Blake Whitaker (History), “Creating a Mythical Nation: Pioneer Literature and the Myth of Rhodesian Exceptionalism," 4:00 p.m., Cushing Library Mayo-Thomas Room.

Internal Faculty Fellows Workshop, 9:15 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Glasscock Building, Room 311.

Mangos with Chili: The Floating Cabaret of Queer and Trans People of Color Bliss, Dreams, Sweat, Sweets, & Nightmares, 7:00 p.m., Blocker 102. Free and open to the Public. For more information, contact Mikko Tuhkanen.

 
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  Medieval Studies Working Group: 12:30 - 2:00 p.m., Glasscock Building, Room 311.

Glasscock Coffee Come & Go, 8:30 - 9:30 a.m., Glasscock Building, Room 311.

South Asia Working Group meeting: featuring Jayson Beaster-Jones (Performance Studies), "Selling Music in India: An Ethnography of Music Commodities and Markets," 4:00 - 5:30 p.m., Glasscock Building, Room 311.

Co-Sponsored Conference: Association for Political Theory annual meeting, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m., Annenberg Presidential Conference Center and Allen Building.

Co-Sponsored Conference: Association for Political Theory annual meeting, 8:00 - 5:00 p.m., Annenberg Presidential Conference Center and Allen Building. Free and open to public. Click here for more information.

Women's and Gender Studies Working Group lunch lecture: featuring Laura Prestwood (Texas Christian University), "Architectural Design Factors of Domestic Violence Shelters that Affect Outcomes for Female Domestic Violence Victims: A Naturalistic Inquiry to Establish Grounded Theory for Future Research," 12:00 - 2:00 p.m., Glasscock Building, Room 311. For more information, contact Nancy Sumpter

BLAB Working Group meeting 4:00 - 5:30 p.m., at the home of Gary Varner.

Co-Sponsored Conference: Association for Political Theory annual meeting, 8:00 - 5:00 p.m., Annenberg Presidential Conference Center and Allen Building. Free and open to public. Click here for more information.

Evening Plenary Session: J. Peter Euben (Duke University), Patrick Deneen (Georgetown University), Simon Stow (College of William and Mary), "What Good is Innocence? Billy Budd in the Bacchae," 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. Free and open to public.

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Countercultural Movements Working Group 2:00 - 3:00 p.m., Glasscock Building, Room 311.  

Glasscock Coffee Come & Go, 8:30 - 9:30 a.m., Glasscock Building, Room 311.

Digital Humanities Lecture:
B. Stephen Carpenter
(Teaching Learning and Culture) and Trina Davis (Teaching Learning and Culture), "Digital Humanities in the Metaverse: A Report on the Design, Implementation, and the Future of Glasscock Island," 4:00 p.m., Evans Library Room 204E.

South Asia Working Group 3:00 - 5:00 p.m., Glasscock Building, Room 308.

Graduate Colloquium: Michael J. Beilfuss (English), “‘Use it well’”: Progress, Reciprocal Ownership, and the Environment in Go Down, Moses,4:00 p.m., Glasscock Building, Room 311.

Co-Sponsored Event: bell hooks, "Love & Resistance: A Conversation with bell hooks," 7:00 p.m., Zachry Building 102. Here for more information.

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BLAB Working Group meeting 4:00 - 5:30 p.m., at the home of Gary Varner.

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