Faculty and Researchers Symposium: Wellesley in a World of Global Challenges
November 14th and 15th, 2024
The Wagner Centers for Wellesley in the World invite you to join us for a Faculty and Researchers Symposium that will highlight our faculty’s interdisciplinary approach to solving global challenges.
We understand that you may have conflicting obligations. There is no need to attend all of the events, and you should feel free to come and go from panels as your schedule allows.
Thursday, November 14, 2024
Science Center Room H105
Wellesley in a World of Public Health (2:30p–3:30p)
Moderator: Don Elmore
Panelists: Louise Darling, Christen Deveney, Pinar Keskin, Courtney Marshall, Kartini Shastry
Wellesley in a World of Inequality (3:45p–4:45p)
Moderator: Peggy Levitt
Panelists: Courtney Coile, Joe Joyce, Yoon Sun Lee, Smitha Radhakrishnan
Friday, November 15, 2024
Science Center Room H105
Opening: a special performance with Yu-Jin Ko and Marta Rainer (12:45p)
Wellesley in a World of Democratic Challenges (1:15p–2:15p)
Moderator: Ismar Volic
Panelists: Faisal Ahmed, Maneesh Arora, Linda Charmaraman, Chipo Dendere, Eric Jarrard, Rachel Stanley
Wellesley in a World of Technological Disruption (2:30p–3:30p)
Moderator: Orit Shaer
Panelists: Brian Brubach, Eun Ha Hwang, Sun-Hee Lee, Mingwei Song
Wellesley in a World of Time and Memory (3:45p–4:45p)
Moderator: Dan Chiasson
Panelists: Wednesday Bushong, Erich Hatala Matthes, Kelly Rich, Youngmin Yi
Closing