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Carleton Connects: Kathleen Ryor and botanical culture in premodern China
Flowers, plants, and botanical knowledge were fundamental to the culture of sixteenth- and seventeenth-century China, as paintings, poetry, medicine, and manuals for elegant living all attest. Join art history and…
Carleton Connects: Anita Chikkatur and solving social problems in Minnesota
Who better to investigate and solve social problems than the people most affected by them? Join educational studies professor Anita Chikkatur for a conversation about ways that students, parents, and…
Carleton Connects: Layla Oesper and fighting cancer with computer science
Can a better understanding of cancer be unlocked by computer science? Hear from an award-winning professor how new algorithms help us understand and respond to the problems of genetic mutation.…
Carleton Connects: Kyle Burkhardt ’10, Eric Nyquist ’94, and the business of sports
What does it take for a sport to succeed as a business? Join two alumni with nearly four decades of experience in the sports industry for a conversation on the…
Carleton Connects: Louis Newman and how to make the most of college
What does it take to do well in college? How can incoming students prepare to thrive? And how can you best use your college education to prepare you for life…
Carleton Connects: Cameron Davidson and Alaskan tectonics
Thanks to plate tectonics, North America has been acquiring large chunks of real estate along its western margin for millions of years. Professor Cameron Davidson will show how modern geochronology…
Carleton Connects: Kai Bird ’73 and J. Robert Oppenheimer
Kai Bird ’73 is one of our nation’s preeminent biographers, and the movie Oppenheimer is based on his Pulitzer Prize–winning biography of the father of the atomic bomb. Join Kai for a…
Carleton Connects: Larnzell Martin ’72 and the view from the judge’s bench
We are a nation of laws — but what temperament does it take to apply those laws in the courtroom? Join trial judge Larnzell Martin ’72 for a wide-ranging conversation…
Carleton Connects: Andrew Kim ’92 and giant puppets
Join Andrew Kim ’92 for a conversation about creativity, community engagement, and his artistic career.
Carleton Connects: Carolyn Fure-Slocum ’82 and the spiritual life of the college
Join Chaplain Carolyn Fure-Slocum ’82 for a discussion of the college’s religious history and the roles of faith and practice at Carleton today.
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