The Visiting Scholars Program enriches the campus and community in several ways. Scholars speak with expertise on a wide range of topics, very often presenting the findings of recently conducted original research.
For more information on each scholar, click on the links below.
Nick Estes, American Studies, University of New Mexico
Decolonization or Extinction
October 6-7, 2020
Arun Kundnani, Author
What is Racial Capitalism?
October 15, 2020
Irma A. Velásquez Nimatuj
The Resistances and Challenges of the Contemporary Maya
October 22-23, 2020
Stephanie Luce, School of Labor and Urban Studies, City University of New York
From Minimum Wage to General Strike?
October 27, 2020
Helen Scott, English, University of Vermont
Capturing ‘the Spirit of Struggle’: Rosa Luxemburg on Literature
October 29, 2020
Simon Balto, History and African American Studies, University of Iowa
A History of Racist Policing in the United States
November 5, 2020
Adam Tooze, History, Columbia University
2020: A World Crisis?
November 12, 2020
Lane Windham, Georgetown University
What Happened with America's Working Class?
November 17-18, 2020
Craig Calhoun, Social Sciences, Arizona State University
Degenerations of Democracy
December 3, 2020