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April 2012
Friday, April 13th
- American Studies Alumni Panel
- "What do you do with an American Studies major after Carleton?
- 4:30 pm, Weitz Center for Creativity - Room 236
Wednesday, April 25th
- Wilfred McClay: "David Riesman and the Misreading of the Fifties"
- Wilfred M. McClay, Senior Fellow of the Ethics and Public Policy Center
- 7:30 pm, Gould Library Athenaeum
May 2012
Thursday, May 3rd
- American Studies - Rachel Kittaka presents her comps talk,
- "Teaching the Japanese American Incarceration: A Curricular History from 1968 to the Present."
- 12:00 pm, LDC 104
Thursday, May 10th
- American Studies - Ben Hellerstein presents his comps talk,
- "Building the Streetcar City: The West Seventh Neighborhood of St. Paul and the Role of Transportation in Creating Place,"
- 12:00 pm, LDC 104
- American Studies - Jaclyn Bovee presents her comps talk,
- Revolutionary Prospects: Understanding the Infamous Anarchists of the “Battle in Seattle.”"
- 12:30 pm, LDC 104
- American Studies - Kaitlin Muth presents her comps talk,
- "War Wounds: Veterans’ Bodies, Public Discourses of Healing, and Reconstructing Memories of War."
- 4:30 pm, Leighton 304
- American Studies - Lily Evans presents her comps talk,
- "All That Jazz: Filling in American Jazz History with its Unsung Voices."
- 5:00 pm, Leighton 304
Tuesday, May 15th
- American Studies - Sarah Berlin presents her comps talk,
- "Constructing a Nation in Crisis: Government Representations of Immigrants and Cultural Citizenship in Post-9/11 America,"
- 12:00 pm, LDC 104
Wednesday, May 23rd
- American Studies Annual Picnic
- For the American Studies Majors, Faculty/Staff/Families-only. Order rsvp to Tami Little required.
- 5:00 pm, Goodsell Lawn-East side of the Observatory
Thursday, May 31st
- Senior Lunch
- rsvp to Tami
- 12:00 pm, Chapati
September 2012
Thursday, September 20th
- AMST Senior Comps meeting
- 12:00 pm, Goodsell Lounge
Monday, September 24th
- American Studies Welcome Back Pizza Party
- 5:00 pm, Alumni Guest House Library
October 2012
Tuesday, October 2nd
- Motown and Film
- 12:00 pm, Weitz 236
Tuesday, October 30th
- Reflections: What Matters to Me and Why
- Reflection "Language, Love, and Elephants" by Professor Beth McKinsey, Professor English and American Studies. Lunch provided.
- 12:00 pm, Library Athenaeum
November 2012
Tuesday, November 6th
- "Lipstick's" Traces: A Jazz-Age Chronicle
- American Studies faculty research talk by Prof. Stephen Kelly, Dye Family Professor of Music, Emeritus.
- 12:00 pm, Language and Dining Center (LDC) 104
Tuesday, November 13th
- Exhibition Opening: Lights! Action! (Smoke & Mirrors?) CAMPAIGNS!
- A Retrospective of the Carleton College Election Study 2000–2012
- 12:00 pm, Weitz Center for Creativity, White Spaces
January 2013
Wednesday, January 16th
- Dr. Roderick Ferguson will present a public talk for American Studies
- entitled "The Erotic Life of Diaspora: Black Queer Formations in the History of Neoliberalism."
- 4:30 pm, Leighton 304
February 2013
Tuesday, February 12th
- American Studies Interest buffet lunch
- Have you wondered what an American Studies major can do for you? Would you like to meet faculty and/or majors in American Studies.
- 11:45 am, Alumni Guest House Meeting Room
April 2013
Tuesday, April 23rd
- American Studies Comps talk
- presented by Laura Henry
- 12:00 pm, Language and Dining Center (LDC) 104
- American Studies Comps talk
- presented by Hannah Comstock-Gay
- 12:30 pm, Language and Dining Center (LDC) 104
Thursday, April 25th
- American Studies Comps talk
- presented by Debbie Wong
- 12:00 pm, Language and Dining Center (LDC) 104
- American Studies Comps talk
- presented by Sam Kavanaugh
- 12:30 pm, Language and Dining Center (LDC) 104
Tuesday, April 30th
- American Studies Comps talk
- presented by Mariveliz Ortiz
- 12:00 pm, Language and Dining Center (LDC) 104
- American Studies Comps talk
- presented by Winnie Zwick
- 12:30 pm, Language and Dining Center (LDC) 104
May 2013
Thursday, May 2nd
- American Studies Comps talk
- presented by Anne Richardson
- 12:00 pm, Language and Dining Center (LDC) 104
Thursday, May 9th
- "Oh Say, You Can't Sing: The Star-Spangled Banner and Its Anxieties."
- Melinda Russell, director of american studies and professor of music will present a faculty research talk, open to the public.
- 12:00 pm, Language and Dining Center (LDC) 104
June 2013
Wednesday, June 5th
- American Studies Annual Picnic
- 5:00 pm, Goodsell Observatory East Lawn
