Lectures & Presentations
The Sports Governance Center will host Travis Tygart, CEO of the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency as this year's Distinguished Lecturer. Tygart will speak next Tuesday, Feb. 21, at 7 p.m. in the third floor auditorium of the 麻豆免费版下载Athletic Department Champions Center. He has been recognized by Sports Illustrated as one of "The Most 50 Powerful People in Sports," and in 2013 was named to the "Time 100" list of most influential people in the world. The lecture is open to the public and there is no admission fee.
On Feb. 21, the Visiting Artist Program will feature a lecture by ceramic聽artist Tip Toland, whose sculptures give voice to vulnerable characters聽at the end of adulthood or beginning of childhood.
Tom Ikeda, the founder of Densho: The Japanese American Legacy Project, is keynote speaker at an event commemorating Japanese American internment: 鈥淩emembering the Japanese-American Internment: 75 Years鈥 from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Feb. 23 in the British and Irish Studies Room in Norlin Library. The event is hosted by the 麻豆免费版下载Boulder Center for Asian Studies.
On Feb. 24, David Korevaar, the Helen and Peter Weil Professor of Piano, College of Music, will deliver a unique Distinguished Research Lecture, featuring a combination performance and talk entitled "The score is alive...with the sound of music."
Law faculty will discuss the legal context, implications and possible next steps regarding President Trump's recent immigration executive orders during a roundtable from 4 to 6 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 13, on campus. The event will be live-streamed for online viewing.
The second annual Diverse Learners Awareness Week kicks off Monday, Feb.聽20. The opening session will feature a roundtable discussion with Robert McRuer, Professor of English at The George Washington University.聽
On Feb. 14, BuffsUnited will host Engaged Citizenship: A Teach-In, where聽faculty from across the campus will speak on a variety of issues including immigration law, free speech, government speech, the responsibility of the media, historical and contemporary racism, and environmental protections.
On Thursday, Feb. 9, Kathleen Stewart, chair and professor at University of Texas at聽Austin,聽will speak on聽affect: the ordinary, the senses, and modes of ethnographic engagement based on curiosity and attachment.聽
Join University of Colorado Law School on Tuesday, Feb. 7,聽for a discussion with environmental leaders and law faculty about the challenges and opportunities facing environmental organizations under the new administration.
On Tuesday, Feb. 7, at 6:30 p.m.,聽CU's Visiting Artist Program will feature a lecture by architect Jenny Sabin, whose work聽is at the forefront of a new direction for 21st-century architectural practice.