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...

March 13th, 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...

March 14th, 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...

Near Eastern Studies Lecture Series

Professor Samer Ali - "Adab" Humanism in the Arabo-Islamic Middle Ages: The Politics and Poetics of Vulnerability

Around the Arabophone Mediterranean, the 10th century (CE) witnessed the rise of a new kind of human who needed a new kind of humanism. They...