Dr. Roberts will discuss the challenges facing elementary school STEM teachers and propose how education can become more equitable for educators and students alike.
Professor Ellen Herman is a Lecturer on Social at Harvard University. Her research interests in the politics and culture of psychological expertise are reflected in her latest book, The Romance of American Psychology: Political Culture in the Age of Experts (1995). She will speak at the Arts and…
Conversations at the Institute are informal gatherings where scholars and artists in residence at ICS discuss their work in progress with interested faculty, students, and members of the larger community.
Dr. Franklin will address some of the origins of the battles currently raging over multiculturalism, gender issues in culture studies, the literary canon, and aesthetic criteria, showing how these struggles emerged from the Vietnam War.
This description of "border culture" by the performance artist Guillermo Gomez-Pena, suggests that cultural interaction on a global scale is an undeniable facet of our contemporary existence.
Conversation topic: "Free Will in American Psychological Thought: From Jonathan Edwards to The Bell Curve"
Photograph of Lillian Gish being interviewed by actor Bob Crane about her autobiography Dorothy and Lillian Gish, 1973. Bob Crane previously appeared with Gish in the 1969 television production of Arsenic and Old Lace.
Photograph of Lillian Gish with autograph, 1971.
Photograph of Lillian Gish receiving her Irving Thalberg Honorary Academy Award from actor Melvyn Douglas. The award was given during the 43rd Annual Academy Awards held at the Dorothy Changler Pavilion, Los Angeles, CA, 1971.
Photograph of (left to right) actress Helen Hayes, Lillian Gish, and actress Maureen Stapleton attending Hayes' 70th birthday party, 1970.
Photograph of Lillian Gish on a book tour promoting her autobiographyThe Movie, Mr. Griffith and Me, 1969
Fan photograph of Lillian Gish circa 1968, later autographed circa 1972.