Lecture Series


Faculty Colloquium Series

“Female Plantation Management in the Old South”
Dr. Nikki Berg Burin, history

Tuesday, Sept. 8 • 4:30 p.m. 
Morrie Jones Conference Suite A-B, 
Knutson Campus Center

Additional 2009-10 Faculty Colloquium Series dates:

Tuesday, Jan. 19 • 4:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Feb. 2 • 4:30 p.m.
Tuesday, April 6 • 4:30 p.m.

All Faculty Colloquium Series events will be in Birkeland Alumni Lounge unless otherwise noted.

Student Lecture Series

“Freedom within Historical Fiction: Disinventing History and Creating Truth in Malamud’s ‘The Fixer’”
Mackenzie Kane ’10, Fargo, N.D.
Dr. David Sprunger, English, faculty sponsor
Thursday, Oct. 8 • 7 p.m.

“Buddhist Economics: An Alternative Perspective on Capitalism and Consumption”

Mads Schmidt Christensen ’09, Rodding, Denmark
Dr. Greg Cant, School of Business, and Dr. Tamara Lanaghan, religion, faculty sponsors
Tuesday, Nov. 3 • 7 p.m.
Morrie Jones Conference Suite A-B,  Knutson Campus Center

“The Alienation Effect in ‘Dogville’: Understanding Cinema and the Lived World”
Sean Volk ’10, Valley City, N.D
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Dr. Susan O’Shaughnessy, philosophy, faculty sponsor
Thursday, Nov. 19 • 7 p.m.
Morrie Jones Conference Suite A-B,  Knutson Campus Center

Additional 2009-10 Student Lecture Series dates:

Tuesday, Jan. 12 • 7 p.m.
Tuesday, March 2 • 7 p.m.
Thursday, April 15 • 7 p.m. (Morrie Jones Conference Suite A-B, Knutson Campus Center)

All Student Lecture Series events will be in Birkeland Alumni Lounge unless otherwise noted.

Academic Lectures


Water Crisis Lecture featuring Dr. Robert Glennon

Thursday, Oct. 1 • 7 p.m.
Centrum, Knutson Campus Center
Sponsored by the Sustainability Task Force, the Dovre Center for Faith and Learning, the Red River Basin Commission and the Concordia biology department

Dovre Center Lecture featuring
Dr. Peter Schultz, department chair and assistant professor of art
"Bruegel, Bahktin and the Comedies of Resistance: Art and Politics in 16th Century Netherlands”
Thursday, Oct. 29 • 7 p.m.
Birkeland Alumni Lounge
Sponsored by the Dovre Center for Faith and Learning

Religion 100 Enrichment Lecture featuring Dr. John Dominic Crossan
Thursday, Nov. 5 • 7 p.m.
Centrum, Knutson Campus Center

Professor R.E. Fuglestad Memorial Lecture featuring Dr. Luther Aadland from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

Thursday, Nov. 12 • 7 p.m.
Centrum, Knutson Campus Center