March 6th, 2016

March 7th, 2016

Blue Jeans and Videoconferencing

Real-time audio and video connections for teaching, meetings, and events

This class provides a quick-start introduction to Blue Jeans and other options available to you for live two-way connections. Bring guest...

Public Finance

The organization of knowledge in multinational firms presented by Anna Gumpert, University of Munich

This paper provides the first in-depth study of the organization of knowledge in multi-national firms. The paper develops a theoretical...

Near Eastern Studies Lecture Series

Professor Jens Hanssen - Arabic Thought Beyond the Liberal Age: Towards a New Intellectual History of the Nahda

Arab writers have often invoked the elusive legacy of the Nahda at moments of crisis as well as hope, most recently amid the current wave of...

March 8th, 2016

Economic History

Did the Mortality Risk of Being Overweight Change in the Twentieth Century? New Evidence from Two Cohorts of New Zealand Men presented by Kris Inwood, Guelph University

The positive correlation of mortality risk with early and mid-life BMI is well-documented for modern populations but less well known for...

March 9th, 2016

March 10th, 2016

March 11th, 2016

Service Cords for Graduating Students

Celebrate your commitment to community service, advocacy and activism with a Ginsberg Center Service Cord!

Our goal is to recognize students at graduation that have -- through voluntary service, activism and advocacy, or other forms of civic...

The Unseen Cinema

See and Discuss Classic Foreign Films

For financial reasons American film distributors screen mostly films made in this country and either ignore or give very small distributions...

PhonDi

Ian Calloway

In this study, I plan to investigate how self-perceived power can influence the perception of speech. Researchers have previously observed...

CSAS Lecture Series

The Growth of the Himalaya and the Tibetan Plateau and the Effect of High Terrain on the Indian Monsoon

Speaker: Peter Molnar, Department of Geological Sciences, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, University of...

March 12th, 2016

Service Cords for Graduating Students

Celebrate your commitment to community service, advocacy and activism with a Ginsberg Center Service Cord!

Our goal is to recognize students at graduation that have -- through voluntary service, activism and advocacy, or other forms of civic...

Exhibit: A Cloth of Earth and Sky

The Healing Power of Nature through the Eyes of African American Quilters

Every culture has found ways to restore body, mind, and spirit in nature. In this exhibit, African-American quilters from the Great Lakes...

Voices of the Middle West

A Celebration of Writers and Independent Presses

The third annual Voices of the Middle West festival will take place on Saturday, March 12, 2016, at the University of Michigan Residential...

Saturday Morning Physics

Higgs and the Beginning of the Universe / Bibhushan Shakya, Physics Research Fellow (U-M)

One of the most astounding implications of the recent discovery of the Higgs boson and its measured properties that the vacuum we live in is...