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Past Events

Mar

27

Lecture

Reflections on the 81st Anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising with Jan T. Gross

Location:
Williams Hall Global Commons
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In this public talk, Dr. Gross will comment on the circumstances of the Ghetto Uprising and the reactions it evoked at the time. Dr. Gross is the author of a number of books on the Second World War and Polish-Jewish relations, including “Neighbors: Destruction of the Jewish…

Nov

1

Lecture

An Evening with Michael Twitty

Location:
Wood Dining Room, Iacocca Hall
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Michael W. Twitty is a culinary historian and food writer from the Washington D.C. area. His 2017 book, “The Cooking Gene,” traced his ancestry through food from Africa to America and from slavery to freedom. It won the 2018 James Beard Award for best writing as well as book of…